The Summer of NIMBY in Silicon Valley’s Poshest Town
Moguls and investors from the tech industry, which endorses housing relief, banded together to object to a plan for multifamily homes near their estates in Atherton, Calif.
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Estonia Never Needed to Import Gas by Ship. Until It Did.
This tiny Baltic nation is set to complete Europe’s first new liquefied natural gas project since Russia set off a race for energy security with its invasion of Ukraine.
In an Unequal Economy, the Poor Face Inflation Now and Job Loss Later
Americans with low incomes are pulling back from buying even as their richer counterparts keep spending — with potentially big consequences.
Inflation Cooled in July, Welcome News for White House and Fed
Prices have increased rapidly since last year, but barely budged in July — a positive development, though not yet enough for a victory lap.
Airfares Tumbled as Jet Fuel Prices Fell
Fares fell nearly 8 percent in July from June, a drop that helped to bring down overall inflation.
Chipotle Agrees to Pay Over $20 Million to Settle New York City Workplace Case
The city contended that the fast-food chain violated scheduling and sick-leave laws for more than four years, affecting 13,000 employees.
Biden Signs Industrial Policy Bill Aimed at Bolstering Competition With China
The legislation invests in American chip manufacturing and is part of a streak of legislative successes that President Biden is planning to highlight as the midterm elections approach.
Good News on Jobs May Mean Bad News Later as Hiring Spree Defies Fed
Employers hired rapidly and paid more in July, suggesting the Federal Reserve may have to remain aggressive in its effort to cool the economy.
How a New Corporate Minimum Tax Could Reshape Business Investments
With a new corporate minimum tax, Democrats would be adding complexity to an already byzantine tax system.
How This Economic Moment Rewrites the Rules
Jobs aplenty. Sizzling demand. If the United States is headed into a recession, it is taking an unusual route, with many markers of a boom.
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