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Wall Street Prepares to Defend Carried Interest, a Favored Tax Break, Again
We’ve got a whirlwind of news out of Washington — the carried interest tax exemption in the cross hairs, the latest on DOGE and an […]
Grenfell Tower Was a Death Trap. Some Wanted It to Stand as a Warning.
For nearly eight years, wrapped in white and crowned with green hearts, Grenfell Tower has stood as a tragic monument to the worst residential fire […]
How to Pay Off Credit Card Debt
Ms. Harris suggests that her clients try “Frugal February” — avoiding discretionary spending and impulse purchases, and putting the money toward debt reduction or savings […]
Hamas Names 3 Hostages to Be Released in Next Cease-Fire Exchange
Feb. 7, 2025 Hamas on Friday announced the names of three Israeli hostages it said it would release this weekend in exchange for Palestinian prisoners, […]
Trump Allows Low-Cost Chinese Products to Enter U.S. Without Tariffs, for Now
President Trump signed an executive order on Friday that will temporarily allow low-cost products from China to continue coming into the United States tariff-free. The […]
Behind Closed Doors, Trudeau Says Trump Threat to Take Over Canada Is Real
Prime Minister Justin Trudeau of Canada on Friday made his first comments in response to President Trump’s repeated statements that he wants to annex Canada […]
When It Comes to Investing, Is A.I. Worth the Hype?
After the arrival of a less costly A.I. model from China, U.S. markets and academics are wrestling with the ultimate economic value of the technology. […]
2 Dead After Small Plane Crashes In Busy Street Of Sao Paulo, Hits Bus
Sao Paulo: Two people were killed Friday when a small plane crashed on a major avenue in Brazil’s economic capital Sao Paulo, narrowly escaping heavy […]
Brooklyn Museum Will Lay Off Employees and Scale Back Exhibitions
The Brooklyn Museum said Friday that it would soon cut more than 40 employees — between 10 and 13 percent of its work force — […]