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‘Whichever Is Cheaper’: Inside China’s New Thrift Economy

Beijing hopes spending can spur growth, which has been dragged down by slowing real estate sales and exports. But shoppers…

World

Russian Ruble Briefly Weakens to 100 Against U.S. Dollar

The Russian ruble briefly weakened to a symbolically important exchange rate of 100 to the dollar on Tuesday for the…

Magazine

Shohei Ohtani’s Impossible, Unrivaled, Bittersweet Season

In late August, a few days after the remnants of Hurricane Hilary hit the Southern California coast as only the…

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Homes for Sale in Manhattan and the Bronx

This week’s properties are in Murray Hill, on the Lower East Side and in Parkchester.

Business

Fed Chair’s Message Is Clear: The Fight Against Inflation Isn’t Over

Jerome H. Powell, the head of the Federal Reserve, struck a resolute tone in a speech at the central bank’s…

World

What Can Replace China as a Global Economic Engine?

China has apparently told its economists to stop talking — a P.R. tourniquet to keep the bad news from bleeding…

Health

How Nursing Homes Failed to Protect Residents From Covid

A series of hurdles prevented the facilities from shielding older people, despite the best efforts of staff. Experts are calling…

World

Russian Ruble Slides Past 100 Against the Dollar

The Russian ruble slumped past 100 per U.S. dollar on Monday, its lowest level since March 2022, the month after…

Magazine

The Perseids Meteor Shower, One of the Year’s Best, Is Reaching Its Peak

On any given night, far from bright city lights, there’s a chance that you’ll see a beautiful streak shoot across…

World

Cruises Are Back, Baby

I’ve hiked the Himalayas, scaled dunes in Namibia, gotten lost on Japan’s back roads in a blizzard. I enjoy travel…

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