Brooke Shields Has Worn Many Hats. Now She’s a Labor Boss.
Brooke Shields has a new office. It’s empty, and she hasn’t figured out how she wants to furnish it, or even how often she’ll be...
Wall Street Law Firms Are in a Poaching Frenzy. Kind of Like the N.B.A.
Hotshot Wall Street lawyers are now so in demand that bidding wars between firms for their services can resemble the frenzy among teams to sign...
Boeing Agrees to Buy Spirit AeroSystems, a Longtime Supplier
Boeing said on Monday that it had agreed to buy a major supplier, Spirit AeroSystems, ending a nearly two-decade experiment in outsourcing production of major...
China Dangled Rebates to Lure People to Spend. It’s Not Enough.
Four months ago, China’s leaders announced what seemed like a straightforward and proven plan to recharge the economy: Subsidize consumers who want to replace old...
Soma Golden Behr, Longtime Senior Editor at The Times, Dies at 84
Soma Golden Behr, a longtime senior editor at The New York Times who was a centrifuge of story ideas — they flew out of her...
Chicken Soup for the Soul Entertainment Files Chapter 11
Chicken Soup for the Soul Entertainment, the parent company of the movie rental company Redbox, which is known for its distinctive red kiosks, filed for...
Justice Department Is Said to Offer Boeing Plea Deal Over 737 Max Crashes
The Justice Department plans to offer Boeing a plea deal related to a pair of fatal crashes involving its 737 Max plane more than five...
Costner’s Costly ‘Horizon’ Bites Box Office Dust
“Inside Out 2,” starring a personified Anxiety, continued to resonate with moviegoers as the No. 1 film in North America for a third weekend. The...
Book Review: ‘Madoff: The Final Word,’ by Richard Behar
He finds a grim humor in Madoff’s widow, Ruth, whose level of complicity remains undetermined. Behar interviews the lawyer who is trying, so far futilely,...
Ann Lurie, Nurse Who Became a Prominent Philanthropist, Is Dead at 79
Ann Lurie, a self-described hippie who went on to become one of Chicago’s most celebrated philanthropists, in one instance giving more than $100 million to...
Your Hologram Doctor Will See You Now
A patient walks into a hospital room, sits down and starts talking to a doctor. Only in this case, the doctor is a hologram. It...
Your Hologram Doctor Will See You Now
A patient walks into a hospital room, sits down and starts talking to a doctor. Only in this case, the doctor is a hologram. It...
Biden? Trump? The Politics of Talking About It at the Office.
Hoffman encouraged his contacts to consider how Trump’s supporters reacted when he was convicted of 34 felonies: “They ruthlessly and immediately closed ranks, because they...
How Does Bird Flu Spread in Cows? Experiment Yields Some ‘Good News.’
Ever since scientists discovered influenza infecting American cows earlier this year, they have been puzzling over how it spreads from one animal to another. An...