The New York Times – Business:
While much has been made of tech’s unwillingness to work with the Pentagon, start-ups are still plumbing the industry’s decades-long ties to the military.
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What Kind of Plane Am I Flying On?
The New York Times – Business:
After engine debris from a Boeing 777-200 rained down on a Denver suburb, some fliers may want to know more about plane safety and maintenance. Here are some answers.
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Where Have All the Houses Gone?
The New York Times – Business:
The inventory of homes for sale is startlingly low. The pandemic is part of the reason, but it’s not the whole story.
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A Spreadsheet of China's Censorship Shows the Human Toll
The New York Times – Business:
An online spreadsheet with an anonymous minder keeps a tally of Xi Jinping’s crackdown on online speech.
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Landlords Eager for Covid-Era Revamps Are Finding Hungry Investors
The New York Times – Business:
The growing attraction of short-term real estate loans during the pandemic is making it easier to borrow to refurbish properties.
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F.C.C. Approves a $50 Monthly High-Speed Internet Subsidy
The New York Times – Business:
The money, aimed at low-income households, is part of an effort to bridge the access gap to broadband connectivity amid the pandemic.
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In China, an Electric Car Maker Loses Money but Thinks Big
The New York Times – Business:
Nio can tap an extensive supply chain that Beijing has built to achieve its dream of dominating the manufacture of electric cars.
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Anime Is Booming. So Why Are Animators Living in Poverty?
The New York Times – Business:
The workers who make the Japanese shows the world is binge-watching can earn as little as $200 a month. Many wonder how much longer they can endure it.
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AT&T, loaded with debt from its DirecTV deal, sells part of its TV business to a private equity firm.
The New York Times – Business:
The spinoff, which will give TPG a minority stake, values the TV business at $16.25 billion — about a third of what AT&T paid just for DirecTV in 2015.
