The New York Times – Business:
The best playbook for recent U.S. conflicts has been to forget that they are even happening. Will this time be different?
Category: Business
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U.S. Gas Prices Continue to Rise
The New York Times – Business:
The price for a gallon of regular gasoline has jumped more than 20 cents this week. Diesel prices rose to their highest level since April 2024.
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All3Media and Banijay, 2 Big Production Houses, to Merge
The New York Times – Business:
The deal between All3Media and Banijay will bring together the companies behind the “Peaky Blinders” and the “Traitors” franchises.
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Bessent Says Global Tariffs Will Rise to 15% This Week
The New York Times – Business:
Treasury Secretary Scott Bessent predicted that overall tariff rates, which fell after a Supreme Court ruling last month, would be back to previous levels within five months.
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The High Stakes of Keeping the Strait of Hormuz Open
The New York Times – Business:
The U.S.-Israeli war with Iran has paralyzed the strait, a vital shipping lane for energy and commerce, putting global investors on edge.
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Top Fed Official, Wary of Inflation, Calls for Extended Rate Pause
The New York Times – Business:
Beth M. Hammack, head of the Federal Reserve Bank of Cleveland, says it is too early to gauge the economic impact of the Iran war and backs holding interest rates steady for “quite some time.”
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Top Fed Official, Wary of Inflation, Calls for Extended Rate Pause
The New York Times – Business:
Beth M. Hammack, head of the Federal Reserve Bank of Cleveland, says it is too early to gauge the economic impact of the Iran war and backs holding interest rates steady for “quite some time.”
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Paramount-Warner Deal Promises to Shake Up Streaming
The New York Times – Business:
The deal would put the combined company in the same league as Disney and Amazon. But Netflix and YouTube will still easily outrank everyone.
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Fred VanVleet Was a Critic of the NBA Players’ Union. Now He’s Leading It.
The New York Times – Business:
Fred VanVleet, a league veteran, has plenty of headaches to deal with. Can he revive trust in the organization?
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To Cut Housing Costs, Some States Are Easing Fire Safety Rules
The New York Times – Business:
Last year, six states eliminated a fire-safety code requiring apartment buildings taller than three stories to have at least two staircases. More states are exploring the move.