Wayne Lawson, Vanity Fair’s ‘Secret Weapon,’ Has Died
Working with Mr. Lawson, reporters said, was like taking a master class in writing: “He was a throwback to the...
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The Winning Stock Funds This Time Weren’t Tech. They Were Energy.
Stock and bond fund returns for the quarter were bad nearly everywhere you looked, our columnist says. Energy stocks, lifted...
Princeton Celebrates Anne Carson, a Nobel Winner Whom It Denied Tenure
Carson, who was awarded the Nobel Prize in Literature on Thursday, taught at the university in the 1980s. Social media...
Judge Extends Pause on Trump’s Ban Against CNN, MS NOW and Politico
The judge overseeing the case said that the pause would extend until next week, and promised to decide whether to...
Shifting Eating Habits Push PepsiCo to Weigh Options, Including a Split
The beverage and snack company is under increasing pressure to grow its business in North America, as consumers cut costs...
Highest Mortgage Rates in 3 Years Chills the Housing Market
The average 30-year fixed-rate mortgage rose to 7.4 percent, putting more pressure on Americans struggling to afford to buy a...
Global Trade Proved More Resilient Than Expected This Year, W.T.O. Says
The World Trade Organization said that the drag on global trade from the war in the Middle East was more...
Canadian Poet Anne Carson Is Awarded Nobel Prize in Literature
The writer joins a list of laureates that includes Toni Morrison, Samuel Beckett and Bob Dylan.
Oil Prices Jump on Outburst of Violence in the Middle East
Attacks on ships around the Strait of Hormuz have continued as a war between Saudi Arabia and the Houthi militia...
France Is Veering Toward a Potential Debt Crisis, a Warning to the World
French bond investors are demanding sharply higher interest rates, a cautionary development for other high-debt countries.