The New York Times – Business:
She was closely associated with the film movement known as the New Wave, although her reimagining of cinematic conventions predated it.
Category: Business
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From 1973: Mrs. Marjorie Merriweather Post Is Dead at 86
The New York Times – Business:
The owner of General Foods Corporation, she was a generous philanthropist whose great wealth also allowed her to entertain lavishly and live regally.
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From 2004: Estée Lauder, Pursuer of Beauty and Cosmetics Titan, Dies at 97
The New York Times – Business:
Her company, known for its creams, powders, ointments and perfumes, was estimated to be worth about $5 billion when it went public in 1995.
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From 2004: Julia Child, the French Chef for a Jell-O Nation, Dies at 91
The New York Times – Business:
She was a towering figure on the culinary front for more than 40 years, turning the art of French cooking into prime-time television entertainment.
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From 1922: Nellie Bly, Journalist, Dies of Pneumonia
The New York Times – Business:
She was best known for her trip around the world in 1889, which she completed in 72 days 6 hours 11 minutes.
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Defense Without U.S. Help Is a Live Topic for Canada, Japan and Australia
The New York Times – Business:
The leaders of Japan and Canada are making a unified front on defense cooperation as President Trump raises the pressure over military spending.
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Democrats Blame Trump For Jobs Report as Republicans Play Defense
The New York Times – Business:
The weaker-than-expected numbers quickly became a source of tension between the two parties ahead of the midterm elections.
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Trump Aides Remain Bullish Despite Rising Unemployment and Gas Prices
The New York Times – Business:
The president’s economic advisers insist that any signs of strains are temporary, as they look to sell the president’s agenda entering the midterms.
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Weak Jobs Data Underscores Fed’s Dilemma as War Stokes Inflation Risk
The New York Times – Business:
The Federal Reserve is still widely expected to hold interest rates steady when its officials next meet on March 17-18.
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Stocks Drop as Weak Jobs Report Adds to Uncertain Outlook
The New York Times – Business:
Stock movements this week has been choppy as investors weighed the inflationary impact of the war in the Middle East. The jobs report has complicated matters.