‘One Job Away’ Tries to Help Actors Keep Their Health Insurance
The actor Cheyenne Jackson’s social media campaign highlights the increasing struggles of working actors to book enough parts to remain insured.
How to Plan a Trip Around a Running Race
When should you arrive? How do you choose an event? Here are some tips on how best to center a vacation around a race.
Judge Limits Candace Owens’s Liability in Macron Defamation Case
The French president, Emmanuel Macron, and his wife, Brigitte, sued Candace Owens in 2025 over claims she made about Ms. Macron’s gender. A judge said the court had jurisdiction over her companies but not her.
Bots Drive Online Chatter About Races in Kansas and Texas
Much of the online discourse about Senate races in Texas and Kansas is coming from accounts that appear to be automated, according to new research.
Who Stands to Gain From an Anthropic I.P.O.
Wall Street banks and chipmakers are among those poised to capitalize on the artificial intelligence giant’s public trading debut.
Why Is Halloween Candy So Expensive?
The average cost of a 100-piece bag has jumped 71 percent in the last five years. Consumers are thinking twice about what they’ll spend.
GM Is Leaving NYSE for the Nasdaq After More Than 100 Years
After more than 100 years on the New York Stock Exchange, the automaker is shifting its listing to the Nasdaq, which is home to many technology companies.
China Steps In to Rescue Stocks, But the Market Continues to Fall
The Communist Party uses a “national team” of state-owned investment funds to stem the market rout. But this time, investors are not sure it will work.
My Co-Worker Is Losing It Over My Religion
Plus: Reader responses to a woman returning to the office after two decades of self-employment.
Holiday Travel Costs Are Soaring. Here’s How to Save.
As airfares and gas prices surge, here’s how you can extend your travel budget.
U.S. Pensions Are Riding the A.I. Wave. For Better or Worse.
As exuberance around the technology stokes fears of a bubble, the nation’s public pensions are starting to grapple with their role — and their risks.
In Anthropic I.P.O., Goldman and Morgan Stanley Slug It Out for Top Bank
Anthropic named the Wall Street firms lead underwriters on its upcoming public offering, a role that will generate generous fees and enormous prestige.
The Fed Is Expected to Hold Rates Steady. Warsh Will Have to Explain Why.
Inflation is moving in the wrong direction and the labor market remains stable, a combination that bolsters the case for higher interest rates.
In the A.I. ‘Robogym,’ Machines Train to Be More Like Humans
Germany’s Neura is one of the companies at the forefront of efforts to use artificial intelligence in robotics, and crucial to whether Europe can close the gap with China.
What’s Riding on Anthropic Going Public? Nearly Everything.
Anthropic sits atop a pyramid of business partners and suppliers, making it a barometer of the broader economy. Its initial public offering will have widespread implications.
Why Some People Are Using Apps to Make Friends
Apps that match personalities — for a price — have surged in popularity amid a loneliness epidemic.
DraftKings Faces Growing Pressure Over How It Targets Customers
In Congress and in several states, officials have been questioning online gambling companies about their use of artificial intelligence.
California’s Potential Quartz Ban Pushes Contractors and Retailers to Alternatives
Manufacturers and their customers are using materials made without the clouds of dust that have sickened workers in quartz-cutting shops.
Brazilian Markets Convulse After Unexpected Election Result
President Luiz Inácio Lula da Silva’s re-election victory prompted a sharp reversal in financial markets that had expected his opponent to win.
Musk Is Predicting ‘Guppy-level Death’ for Scores of A.I. Companies
Elon Musk sees many artificial-intelligence infrastructure companies being shut out of the debt market, a warning that could weigh on markets.