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What Is a ‘Decent Wage’? France’s Michelin Raises a Debate.

When the French tire maker Michelin closed its factories during the coronavirus pandemic, Florent Menegaux, the company’s chief executive, took…

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FIFA Said to Be Close to TV Deal With Apple for New Tournament

The agreement would give the tech company worldwide rights for a monthlong World Cup-style competition between top teams set to…

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Is the Internet the Enemy of Progress?

It’s unusual when you find a strong dose of pessimism about the future of technological progress highlighted by one of…

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7 Aid Workers Killed in Gaza Were Known for a Passion for Helping Others

To those who knew them, the World Central Kitchen workers who were killed in an Israeli airstrike in Gaza on…

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Hollywood’s New Fantasy: A Magical, Colorblind Past

Films and TV shows keep reimagining history as a multiracial dream world. Is that really a step forward?

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Javier Milei Is a New Prophet of Apocalyptic Capitalism

In Davos, Switzerland, this January, a new icon of capitalist resentment took the stage. President Javier Milei of Argentina won…

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100 Days of Javier Milei

Argentina’s new president, Javier Milei, has been in office for just over 100 days. Since his inauguration on Dec. 10,…

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An Arsenal of Mysteries: The Terrifying Allure of a Remote Caribbean Island

Every year, I spend a month or two in Puerto Rico, where my mother’s family is from. Often I go…

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Weirdly Warm Winter Has Climate Fingerprints All Over It, Study Says

Recent heat waves in cities worldwide have the hallmarks of global warming, researchers said. And last month was the hottest…

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Inspired by a Real Mystery, This Novel Skewers the Art World

In “Anita de Monte Laughs Last,” by Xochitl Gonzalez, two Latina women working a decade apart fight to break out…

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