International Business
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Ilon Specht, Who Empowered Women With ‘I’m Worth It’ Ad, Dies at 81
Ilon Specht, who rebelled against her patriarchal male colleagues at an advertising agency by writing a successful TV commercial for…
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Molly Baz’s Lactation Cookie Ad Banned From Times Square
An ethereal-looking image of Molly Baz, the cookbook author, with her pregnant belly exposed and her breasts covered with not…
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Is It Better to Rent or Buy?
These are the costs on top of rent, such as the fee you pay to a broker and the opportunity…
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Target Scales Back Pride Month Displays After Last Year’s Backlash
After being criticized last year for its store displays for Pride Month, the annual celebration in June for L.G.B.T.Q. Americans,…
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Biden Administration to Pay Dairy Farmers for Bird Flu Protective Measures
The Biden administration said on Friday that it would compensate dairy farmers for cooperating with its efforts to limit the…
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Jim Simons, Math Genius Who Conquered Wall Street, Dies at 86
Jim Simons, the prizewinning mathematician who abandoned a stellar academic career, then plunged into finance — a world he knew…
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U.S. to Announce New Tariffs on Chinese Electric Vehicles
The Biden administration is set to announce new tariffs on Chinese electric vehicles and other goods as early as next…
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Film Academy Looks Overseas for Donors
The Academy of Motion Picture Arts and Sciences on Friday announced a global $500 million fund-raising effort to help diversify…
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California Will Add a Fixed Charge to Electric Bills and Reduce Rates
Utility regulators in California on Thursday changed how most residents will pay for energy by adding a new fixed monthly…
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Biden Looks to Raise Taxes on Wealthy and Corporations to Shave Deficit
President Biden’s top economic adviser said on Friday that lawmakers should take advantage of a looming tax debate next year…
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