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5 Takeaways From Ari Emanuel’s Memoir

https://www.nytimes.com/2026/09/20/business/media/ari-emanuel-memoir-hollywood.html

Published: September 20, 2026 14:30

“Roll the Calls,” the new book by the Hollywood mogul, is an entertaining and expletive-filled read that surprisingly pulls some punches.

In China, A.I. Is Moving Forward While the Economy Lags Behind

https://www.nytimes.com/2026/09/20/business/china-ai-economy.html

Published: September 20, 2026 09:01

As Xi Jinping arrives in the United States this week for a state visit, China’s advances in artificial intelligence will be in the air. Less discussed: China’s economy in its worst shape in decades.

Rivian C.E.O. RJ Scaringe Has Some Ideas for How to Make More Cars in America

https://www.nytimes.com/2026/09/20/business/rivian-rj-scaringe.html

Published: September 20, 2026 09:01

RJ Scaringe thinks it will take robots, tariffs and diplomacy to maintain a manufacturing base in the United States.

What to Do If You’re Laid Off and Too Young for Medicare

https://www.nytimes.com/2026/09/20/business/jobless-health-insurance.html

Published: September 20, 2026 09:01

At best, older, laid-off workers will struggle to find health insurance that bridges the years before they qualify for Medicare at age 65.

Mistakes? We’ve Made a Few

https://www.nytimes.com/2026/09/20/business/media/new-york-times-journalism-errors.html

Published: September 20, 2026 09:00

For most of its life, The New York Times has tried to correct its errors. These efforts have not always been perfect.

As the Rich Buy Bigger Boats, Private Equity Is Investing in the Booming Marina Business

https://www.nytimes.com/2026/09/20/business/boats-marina-consolidation-blackstone.html

Published: September 20, 2026 09:00

The private equity firm Blackstone now owns more marinas than anyone in the world.

California Cracks Down on Influencers’ Undisclosed Political Ads

https://www.nytimes.com/2026/09/19/business/media/california-political-ads-influencers-law.html

Published: September 19, 2026 22:59

Under a new law, creators could face fines of $5,000 per post if they don’t disclose that they were paid to make political content.

Converse Removes Ad That Drew Comparisons to K.K.K. Imagery

https://www.nytimes.com/2026/09/19/business/converse-sneaker-ad-kkk.html

Published: September 19, 2026 19:41

“This should not have happened and we will do better,” said Converse, which apologized for the ad. Critics said it depicted a Ku Klux Klan robe and a lynching.

Here’s the latest.

https://www.nytimes.com/live/2026/09/19/business/trump-white-house-press-ban/heres-the-latest

Published: September 19, 2026 19:26

The prohibition on certain journalists was a major escalation in President Trump’s war on the media, and will probably face a legal challenge.

India Is Again Squeezed Between the Threat of Trump Tariffs and Russian Oil

https://www.nytimes.com/2026/09/19/business/india-russia-sanctions-oil.html

Published: September 19, 2026 18:58

India is trying to secure affordable energy while preserving a crucial relationship with Washington, a balancing act made harder by turmoil in global energy markets.

MS NOW Reporter Barred From White House After Trump Imposes Press Ban

https://www.nytimes.com/2026/09/19/business/media/trump-white-house-press-ban.html

Published: September 19, 2026 13:20

The president said on Friday he would ban CNN, Politico and MS NOW. Any prohibition will probably face a legal challenge.

10 Ways to Explain Why Interest Rates Are So High

https://www.nytimes.com/2026/09/19/business/dealbook/why-are-interest-rates-high.html

Published: September 19, 2026 12:00

If you can’t pin down why something’s happening, you don’t have much hope of fixing it.

A Borrower’s Timeline of the Public Service Loan Forgiveness Quagmire

https://www.nytimes.com/2026/09/19/business/public-service-loan-forgiveness-buybacks.html

Published: September 19, 2026 09:02

One county lawyer’s repayment saga stretches nearly 20 years, though she’s tried 22 times over the past 20 months to erase her debt.

At DraftKings, AI Targets the Gamblers Likeliest to Lose

https://www.nytimes.com/2026/09/19/business/draftkings-ai.html

Published: September 19, 2026 09:00

Data science helps determine who receives betting incentives, but the company has resisted using similar technology to protect gamblers at risk of addiction.

Paramount Weighs Some Concessions in Bid to Finalize Warner Bros. Merger

https://www.nytimes.com/2026/09/18/business/paramount-warner-bros-settlement.html

Published: September 19, 2026 02:33

Seeking to settle a lawsuit with 12 states, Paramount has discussed measures to protect the editorial independence of CNN and the divestiture of Comedy Central.

Trump Says He Has Banned CNN, MS NOW and Politico From White House

https://www.nytimes.com/2026/09/18/business/media/trump-cnn-ms-now-politico-white-house-ban.html

Published: September 18, 2026 20:17

In an insult-laden post on Truth Social, President Trump said he was instituting the ban because of reporting from the outlets that he deemed “fake news.”

Trump Promotes Program to Reduce Medicaid Drug Prices

https://www.nytimes.com/2026/09/18/business/trump-drug-prices-medicaid.html

Published: September 18, 2026 20:07

Ahead of the midterm elections, the president said that all states had opted in to an effort to align Medicaid’s prices for medicines with those in other wealthy countries.

Anthropic Pursues IPO Despite Its A.I. Safety Warnings

https://www.nytimes.com/2026/09/18/technology/anthropic-ipo-ai-safety.html

Published: September 18, 2026 20:06

The company is expected to generate $100 billion in annualized revenue this year, even as chief executive Dario Amodei calls for slowing down development of some advanced A.I. models.

Uber to Pay $40 Million to Parents of Woman Fatally Hit by Car

https://www.nytimes.com/2026/09/18/business/uber-payment-woman-killed-freeway-california.html

Published: September 18, 2026 18:47

Emily Normandin-Parker, 23, was struck and killed on a California freeway after an Uber driver ordered her and a friend out of his car in August 2023.

S.E.C. Seeks to End Shareholder Proposals Process Commonly Used by Activists

https://www.nytimes.com/2026/09/18/business/sec-shareholder-proposals-activists.html

Published: September 18, 2026 17:58

Activists have often used the rule to push for changes in companies’ governance and environmental and social policies.

Disney Hires Character.AI Chief to Drive Its Technology Push

https://www.nytimes.com/2026/09/18/business/media/disney-ai-technology-karandeep-anand.html

Published: September 18, 2026 16:14

Karandeep Anand, an expert in building artificial intelligence and consumer technology products, will become Disney’s first chief technology officer.

Who Is Howard Buffett, the New Berkshire Hathaway Chairman?

https://www.nytimes.com/2026/09/18/business/warren-buffett-son-howard-berkshire-hathaway.html

Published: September 18, 2026 16:09

Mr. Buffett, 71, is succeeding his father, Warren, but will not be running the company’s day-to-day operations.

What Set Off the Rise in Interest Rates? Mainly, the Iran War.

https://www.nytimes.com/2026/09/18/business/bonds-interest-rates-fed-iran-war.html

Published: September 18, 2026 15:52

The Federal Reserve is trying to catch up with the leap in bond rates as the Middle East conflict unnerves world markets.

Use of GLP-1s Like Ozempic Is Forcing Food Companies to Adapt

https://www.nytimes.com/2026/09/18/business/ozempic-glp1-drugs-reshape-food-habits.html

Published: September 18, 2026 15:52

People on medications for weight loss are buying less food, shrinking their portion sizes and purchasing smaller clothes. Businesses are trying to adjust.

Kremlin Moves to Seize Control of Nestlé’s Russia Operations

https://www.nytimes.com/2026/09/18/business/nestle-russia-seizure-putin.html

Published: September 18, 2026 15:43

The Swiss maker of KitKats and Nescafé said it was assessing the situation after the Kremlin issued a presidential decree.

Amodei, Anthropic’s Leader, Exposed A.I.’s Dangers. It’s Time to Act.

https://www.nytimes.com/2026/09/18/business/ai-risk-silicon-valley-regulations.html

Published: September 18, 2026 14:23

Times columnist Kevin Roose sees reasons for optimism — and worry — as the world wakes up to what Silicon Valley has been talking about for years.

More U.S. Households Are Struggling Financially, Analysis Finds

https://www.nytimes.com/2026/09/18/your-money/household-finances-struggle.html

Published: September 18, 2026 13:00

Inflation and a pullback in government assistance have resulted in more people having trouble paying their bills, a nonprofit found in its annual report.

The A.I. Industry’s New Worry: ‘Liability Exposure’

https://www.nytimes.com/2026/09/18/business/dealbook/ai-legal-liability.html

Published: September 18, 2026 12:24

The prospect of artificial intelligence tools being used to do significant harm presents the companies and their leaders with a legal challenge.

Native American Tribe Teams Up With Kalshi on New Prediction Market

https://www.nytimes.com/2026/09/18/business/dealbook/kalshi-tribe-prediction-market.html

Published: September 18, 2026 12:22

The Tunica-Biloxi of Louisiana plan to release a platform that uses infrastructure by Kalshi, the industry leader. Other tribes have taken aim at the company.

Warren Buffett Steps Down as Berkshire Chairman, Names Son to Replace Him

https://www.nytimes.com/2026/09/18/business/warren-buffett-berkshire-chairman.html

Published: September 18, 2026 10:21

“Father Time always wins,” the 96-year-old, who turned Berkshire Hathaway into an investing powerhouse, said in a letter to shareholders. “He has, however, been generous with me.”

Belmont Park Got a $550 Million Makeover. Will Fans Show Up?

https://www.nytimes.com/2026/09/18/business/belmont-park-renovation-entertainment-zone.html

Published: September 18, 2026 09:04

The 300,000-square-foot so-called entertainment zone has scaled down capacity for horse race spectators, but added spaces for concerts and other performances.

Why Europe Really, Really Needs a Mild Winter

https://www.nytimes.com/2026/09/18/business/europe-natural-gas-winter.html

Published: September 18, 2026 09:03

The economy has been resilient despite higher prices stemming from the war in the Middle East, but that could change quickly if cold weather forces countries to tap depleted gas reserves.

The Working Class Face a ‘Class Ceiling’ in Elite Occupations

https://www.nytimes.com/2026/09/18/business/class-barrier-academia.html

Published: September 18, 2026 09:02

Being female or a person of color has long been seen as a disadvantage in hiring and promotion. A new study of college professors shows that class may loom as large.

These European Cities Say They Have Too Many Tourists. Why Are Their Airports Expanding?

https://www.nytimes.com/2026/09/18/travel/europe-overtourism-airport-expansion.html

Published: September 18, 2026 09:02

Airport expansions in places like Venice, Barcelona and the Spanish island of Mallorca can undermine local efforts to restrain overtourism, and can even enable more tourists to come.

Iran War Will Make Winter More Expensive for Some Americans

https://www.nytimes.com/2026/09/18/business/energy-environment/heating-oil-winter-iran-war.html

Published: September 18, 2026 09:02

The cost of heating oil, which is similar to diesel and used extensively in Northeastern states, has climbed sharply because of the war in Iran.

Japan Raises Interest Rates to 31-Year High Under U.S. Pressure

https://www.nytimes.com/2026/09/17/business/japan-interest-rates.html

Published: September 18, 2026 03:15

The Bank of Japan’s widely expected move followed an unusual campaign by Treasury Secretary Scott Bessent for tighter monetary policy.

Searing Elon Musk Film Nears U.S. Release Amid Overseas Concerns

https://www.nytimes.com/2026/09/17/business/media/elon-musk-documentary-release.html

Published: September 17, 2026 21:40

Alex Gibney’s “Musk” will arrive in United States theaters next month. Universal says it remains committed to releasing it overseas but has yet to set dates.

Fed Chairman Warsh Escapes Trump’s Ire Over Interest Rate Hike

https://www.nytimes.com/2026/09/17/business/trump-warsh-fed-interest-rates.html

Published: September 17, 2026 17:09

The president blasted the rest of the Fed — and kept up his demand for a cut — but spared Fed Chairman Kevin M. Warsh from the criticism.

Why Is It So Difficult To Regulate A.I.?

https://www.nytimes.com/video/business/100000011155275/why-is-it-so-difficult-to-regulate-ai.html

Published: September 17, 2026 15:18

There has been considerable debate over regulating the artificial intelligence industry, but much of that effort has stalled. Cecilia Kang, a technology reporter for The New York Times, explains why.

As a New Oil Power, China Gains More Sway Over Energy Markets

https://www.nytimes.com/2026/09/17/business/energy-environment/china-oil-iran-war.html

Published: September 17, 2026 13:43

The war with Iran revealed just how much influence the world’s biggest oil importer has over prices and other countries’ supplies of jet fuel, gasoline and diesel.

Trump Looks Isolated on Interest Rates

https://www.nytimes.com/2026/09/17/business/dealbook/trump-fed-rates.html

Published: September 17, 2026 12:13

The Federal Reserve’s unanimous vote to raise its benchmark lending rate has rankled President Trump, who continues to demand lower borrowing costs.

Bank of England Holds Rates Steady but Warns of Inflation Pressures

https://www.nytimes.com/2026/09/17/business/bank-of-england-interest-rates.html

Published: September 17, 2026 11:12

The decision was announced a day after data showed the fastest pace of price increases in months.

World Bank Courts Private Financing Amid Global Debt Burden

https://www.nytimes.com/2026/09/17/business/world-bank-courts-private-financing-amid-global-debt-burden.html

Published: September 17, 2026 11:00

The World Bank president, Ajay Banga, has worked to make the development institution a magnet for private capital as donor nations face budget constraints.

The Fed Raised Rates. What Comes Next?

https://www.nytimes.com/2026/09/17/business/economy/fed-interest-rates-warsh.html

Published: September 17, 2026 09:05

Kevin M. Warsh, the chairman of the Federal Reserve, on Wednesday left open-ended how much more interest rates may have to rise to tame inflation.

Global Economy Is Running Out of Wiggle Room

https://www.nytimes.com/2026/09/17/business/economy/iran-war-energy-prices.html

Published: September 17, 2026 09:04

Many countries blunted the most painful effects of the energy shock from the war in Iran. But prices remain elevated and risks are multiplying.

Trump Administration Wants ‘Made in the U.S.A.’ Labels on Beef

https://www.nytimes.com/2026/09/17/business/trump-administration-beef-import-labels.html

Published: September 17, 2026 09:03

Will consumers pay a premium for American beef? The Agriculture Department hopes so, in an effort to appease ranchers upset over increased imports.

King Charles Meets With A.I. Executives About Safety Risks

https://www.nytimes.com/2026/09/17/business/king-charles-ai.html

Published: September 17, 2026 05:00

The gathering in Scotland brings together industry leaders amid a growing debate about the safety risks of unchecked artificial intelligence.

What to know about the Fed’s decision.

https://www.nytimes.com/live/2026/09/16/business/fed-meeting-warsh-interest-rates/what-to-know-about-the-feds-decision

Published: September 16, 2026 19:50

Takeaways From the Fed’s Decision to Raise Interest Rates

https://www.nytimes.com/2026/09/16/business/economy/fed-meeting-interest-rates-warsh-takeaways.html

Published: September 16, 2026 19:29

Kevin M. Warsh, the Federal Reserve chairman, said the bank acted to fight inflation that ‘is too high and has been for too long.’

Fed Signals Another Rate Increase Could Be Coming

https://www.nytimes.com/2026/09/16/business/fed-interest-rates-dot-plot.html

Published: September 16, 2026 19:12

Here’s how to read the Federal Reserve’s economic projections like a pro.

How the Fed’s Interest Rate Increase Affects Your Finances

https://www.nytimes.com/2026/09/16/business/economy/fed-interest-rate-mortgages-loans.html

Published: September 16, 2026 18:58

The Federal Reserve increased its key rate by a quarter of a percentage point, but mortgages and other consumer loans have already trended higher.

Trump Ally Harold Hamm Strikes Venezuela Oil Deal

https://www.nytimes.com/2026/09/16/business/energy-environment/harold-hamm-trump-venezuela-oil.html

Published: September 16, 2026 17:53

Mr. Hamm’s company, Continental Resources, has signed a preliminary deal with Venezuela’s state-owned oil company to develop and produce oil.

Here’s the latest.

https://www.nytimes.com/live/2026/09/16/business/fed-meeting-warsh-interest-rates/federal-reserve-interest-rates-warsh

Published: September 16, 2026 16:09

Outkick Moves Past Its Clay Travis Era

https://www.nytimes.com/2026/09/16/business/outkick-sports-fox-clay-travis.html

Published: September 16, 2026 16:04

Fox is revamping the sports site following the exit of its founder, Clay Travis. It’s hiring a writer who resigned from The Seattle Times over a column about transgender athletes.

How to read the Fed’s projections like a pro.

https://www.nytimes.com/live/2026/09/16/business/fed-meeting-warsh-interest-rates/how-to-read-the-feds-projections-like-a-pro

Published: September 16, 2026 16:02

How the Fed’s move affects your finances.

https://www.nytimes.com/live/2026/09/16/business/fed-meeting-warsh-interest-rates/how-the-feds-move-affects-your-finances

Published: September 16, 2026 16:01

The Federal Reserve is widely expected to increase its key rate by a quarter of a percentage point, but mortgages and other consumer loans have already trended higher.

Trump’s Latest Threats Loom Over Fed’s Interest Rate Decision

https://www.nytimes.com/2026/09/16/business/economy/trump-fed-interest-rates.html

Published: September 16, 2026 15:59

This month, the president threatened to halt a broad swath of trade if interest rates were not cut, once again putting pressure on the independent central bank.

Billions in Taxes Go Unpaid. Under Trump, the I.R.S. Won’t Say How Much.

https://www.nytimes.com/2026/09/16/business/trump-irs-tax-gap.html

Published: September 16, 2026 15:42

The absence of the annual estimate on the tax gap could make it more difficult to assess whether more taxes are going unpaid since President Trump took office.

A.I.’s Effect on the Work Force Is Showing Up in Wages

https://www.nytimes.com/2026/09/16/business/ai-raises-hiring.html

Published: September 16, 2026 14:34

Lower wage growth and slower hiring in some sectors may be the result of artificial intelligence, especially for younger workers.

Bessent and Warsh Take On the Bond Bears

https://www.nytimes.com/2026/09/16/business/dealbook/bessent-warsh-bond-investors.html

Published: September 16, 2026 12:14

The Treasury secretary and the Federal Reserve chairman face similar tests: calming investors’ growing worries about inflation and deficits.

In Silicon Valley, Hardware Is Having a Moment Again

https://www.nytimes.com/2026/09/16/business/dealbook/in-silicon-valley-hardware-is-having-a-moment-again.html

Published: September 16, 2026 11:30

As A.I. transforms the technology industry, venture capital is flowing into “deep tech” start-ups that build robots and semiconductors.

Global Oil Prices Could Hit Highest Levels in Months After Saudi Pipeline Attacks

https://www.nytimes.com/2026/09/16/business/saudi-pipeline-houthi-attacks.html

Published: September 16, 2026 09:04

Estimates vary on how long it could take before a crucial pipeline is repaired, but a prolonged shutdown could push oil prices to their highest levels in months.

Toronto International Film Festival Tries Adding a Market

https://www.nytimes.com/2026/09/16/movies/toronto-international-film-festival-market.html

Published: September 16, 2026 09:04

Long known as an Oscar launchpad, TIFF is hoping a new market can expand its reputation and its finances without changing its spirit.

Fed Meeting Will Test Central Bank’s Credibility With Bond Investors

https://www.nytimes.com/2026/09/16/business/fed-inflation-stocks-bonds.html

Published: September 16, 2026 09:04

If the Fed opts against raising interest rates on Wednesday, investors will probably increase their forecasts for inflation, injecting new turmoil into the government bond market.

Fed Readies for Momentous Rate Decision

https://www.nytimes.com/2026/09/16/business/economy/federal-reserve-interest-rates-warsh.html

Published: September 16, 2026 09:04

The central bank is widely expected to raise interest rates on Wednesday, less than two months before the midterm elections.

A ‘Shark’ of a Business Editor Steps Down

https://www.nytimes.com/2026/09/16/insider/ellen-pollock-business-editor.html

Published: September 16, 2026 09:04

Ellen Pollock, who has spent nearly a decade in charge of the Business desk of The Times, is ready for a new challenge.

Why the Fed Might Raise Interest Rates When Borrowing Costs Are Surging

https://www.nytimes.com/2026/09/16/business/economy/fed-interest-rates-borrowing-costs.html

Published: September 16, 2026 09:03

Elevated interest rates have raised the cost of mortgages and car loans without dampening consumer spending.

The World Economy Is Becoming Wary of the U.S.

https://www.nytimes.com/2026/09/16/business/trump-debt-sanctions-global-economy.html

Published: September 16, 2026 09:02

America’s position of global economic stability is starting to look shakier as the Trump administration piles on debt and doubles down on sanctions.

Security Guards Offer Protection, But Get Paid Little in Return

https://www.nytimes.com/2026/09/16/business/security-guard-danger-pay.html

Published: September 16, 2026 09:02

A recent high-profile shooting outside a mosque and rising threats to houses of worship have focused attention on security guards. Now, unions are pressing for better pay and training.

How to Use AI to Plan a Trip: Better Prompts for Travel Recommendations

https://www.nytimes.com/2026/09/16/travel/ai-trip-planning-prompts.html

Published: September 16, 2026 09:02

Generic questions get generic answers, experts say, so to avoid mediocre recommendations, you’ll need to write smarter prompts. Follow these tips.

Reflecting on 175 Years of The New York Times

https://www.nytimes.com/2026/09/16/insider/new-york-times-175-anniversary.html

Published: September 16, 2026 09:00

For dozens of editors and reporters, the anniversary of the first issue of The Times in 1851 has been a moment to look back.

Age Limits for Social Media Outlined by European Union

https://www.nytimes.com/2026/09/16/business/european-union-social-media-ban.html

Published: September 16, 2026 08:20

A proposed law would bar children under 13 from using social media across the 27-nation bloc.

OpenAI Considers New Financing at a $1.5 Trillion Valuation

https://www.nytimes.com/2026/09/16/business/dealbook/openai-new-funding-round.html

Published: September 16, 2026 04:01

The funding round would double the value of the start-up behind ChatGPT and establish it as the world’s most valuable private company.

‘60 Minutes’ Season Premiere Sees Dip in Ratings

https://www.nytimes.com/2026/09/15/business/media/60-minutes-bari-weiss-ratings.html

Published: September 15, 2026 20:55

Just under 8 million people watched Sunday’s season premiere, down 21 percent from last year. Viewership for the N.F.L. lead-in fell by about the same.

Steve Bannon and Bernie Sanders Demand Tighter Controls on A.I.

https://www.nytimes.com/2026/09/15/us/steve-bannon-bernie-sanders-ai.html

Published: September 15, 2026 20:35

At an event in Washington, partisanship took a back seat as elected officials, religious leaders, parents and artists called for reining in artificial intelligence.

Senate Votes to Block Crypto Bill in Major Blow to the Industry

https://www.nytimes.com/2026/09/15/technology/senate-blocks-crypto-bill.html

Published: September 15, 2026 20:06

The landmark legislation, known as the Clarity Act, stalled in the Senate as Democrats raised concerns about President Trump’s personal investments in crypto.

Data Center’s Spill of 5,000 Gallons of Diesel Forces N.J. River Cleanup

https://www.nytimes.com/2026/09/15/nyregion/data-center-diesel-fuel-spill-new-jersey.html

Published: September 15, 2026 20:03

The fuel poured from a storage tank at a large data center in Secaucus, N.J., into a tributary of the Hackensack River.

Poverty Rate Was Stable Before Trump’s Safety Net Cuts Gained Force

https://www.nytimes.com/2026/09/15/business/economy/poverty-rate-trump-safety-net.html

Published: September 15, 2026 19:01

Median household income rose to a record $87,460 in 2025, according to annual Census Bureau data on the financial well-being of Americans.

Bessent Defends Faltering Bond Market Intervention

https://www.nytimes.com/2026/09/15/business/economy/scott-bessent-congress.html

Published: September 15, 2026 18:28

Testifying before Congress, the Treasury secretary said that he supported giving Americans $5,000 dividends if Republicans win in November.

The New Restaurant at the Public Theater Revives the Astor Family Name

https://www.nytimes.com/2026/09/15/dining/nyc-restaurant-news.html

Published: September 15, 2026 17:12

The NoHo Hospitality Group reimagines the dining room at the Public Theater, Lana Lagomarsini serves up tasting menus at Creola and more food news.

Two Chinese Firms Used Binance to Launder Iranian Oil Money, US Says

https://www.nytimes.com/2026/09/15/technology/binance-iran-china.html

Published: September 15, 2026 16:12

Federal prosecutors said proceeds from the sale of Iranian oil flowed through Binance, the world’s largest crypto exchange, to finance terrorism.

With Emmys Haul, Apple Joins the Big Leagues of TV

https://www.nytimes.com/2026/09/15/business/media/apple-emmys-widows-bay.html

Published: September 15, 2026 15:26

The tech giant took home the most trophies this year, breaking the chokehold HBO and Netflix have had on the awards for more than two decades.

Congress Has Proposed Many Bills for A.I. Regulation. Lawmakers Have Enacted Few.

https://www.nytimes.com/2026/09/15/us/politics/congress-ai-regulation-bills.html

Published: September 15, 2026 14:49

For years, Democrats and Republicans have proposed bills to address the greatest threats posed by artificial intelligence. Many remain stymied by political disputes.

Here’s the latest.

https://www.nytimes.com/live/2026/09/15/business/bessent-testify/heres-the-latest

Published: September 15, 2026 14:32

The Unlikely Political Bedfellows on A.I. Regulation

https://www.nytimes.com/2026/09/15/business/dealbook/ai-regulation-khan-sacks.html

Published: September 15, 2026 12:15

David Sacks and Lina Khan? Bernie Sanders and Steve Bannon? The debate on artificial intelligence limits is creating unlikely alliances.

Key U.S. Bond Rate Near 20-Year High as Oil Prices Keep Climbing

https://www.nytimes.com/2026/09/15/business/bond-yields-oil-price-iran.html

Published: September 15, 2026 09:57

The 10-year Treasury yield breached levels last seen in 2007, with intensifying worries about energy-driven inflation contributing to bond investors’ angst.

Carney Pitches Canada as a Haven of Investment Stability in a Chaotic World

https://www.nytimes.com/2026/09/15/world/canada/carney-pitches-canada-as-a-stable-investment-in-a-chaotic-world.html

Published: September 15, 2026 09:04

The prime minister brought together about 100 money managers in Toronto to promote Canada as the ideal place for their investments.

Warsh Set for Showdown With Trump as Fed Faces Pressure to Raise Rates

https://www.nytimes.com/2026/09/15/business/fed-interest-rates-warsh.html

Published: September 15, 2026 09:04

The Federal Reserve is expected to raise interest rates on Wednesday, putting Kevin M. Warsh, the chairman, at odds with the administration just before the midterms.

It’s Poll Watcher Training Season. Distrust Is on the Lesson Plan.

https://www.nytimes.com/2026/09/15/business/media/poll-watching-midterm-election.html

Published: September 15, 2026 09:02

Groups are preparing thousands of observers for midterm elections in November. Some volunteers are being conditioned to expect bad behavior.

Architects of Japan’s Easy-Money Policies Are Changing Their Minds

https://www.nytimes.com/2026/09/15/business/japan-economy-rates-abenomics.html

Published: September 15, 2026 04:00

As the Bank of Japan weighs another rate increase on Friday, a divide over how Japan should confront inflation is widening.

What to Expect at the 2026 Emmy Awards

https://www.nytimes.com/2026/09/13/business/media/emmys-what-to-expect.html

Published: September 14, 2026 21:27

“The Pitt” could make history at Monday night’s celebration of the best in TV, while “Widow’s Bay” and “Hacks” battle it out in the best comedy race.

U.S. Imposes Sanctions on Russia’s VTB Bank Over Ties to Iran

https://www.nytimes.com/2026/09/14/business/us-sanctions-russia-vtb-bank-iran.html

Published: September 14, 2026 20:35

The move, which targeted a bank that is already under U.S. sanctions, was part of the Trump administration’s Operation Economic Outcast initiative.

What Is Driving Diesel Prices Up? Energy Chaos Caused by Two Wars.

https://www.nytimes.com/2026/09/14/business/energy-environment/trump-diesel-russia-ukraine-iran.html

Published: September 14, 2026 19:58

President Trump recently blamed Ukrainian attacks on Russian refineries for causing a spike in diesel prices, but analysts say the Iran war is probably a bigger factor.

Bond Market Rebukes Bessent by Sending Borrowing Costs Ever Higher

https://www.nytimes.com/2026/09/14/business/bond-market-scott-bessent.html

Published: September 14, 2026 16:24

The Treasury secretary had dared “Bloomberg terminal bros” to bet against him and they did.

Amazon Suspends Flights With Airline Whose Plane Crashed in Miami

https://www.nytimes.com/2026/09/14/business/amazon-21-air-miami-airport-crash.html

Published: September 14, 2026 15:45

The online retailer said it would “pause” its relationship with 21 Air, the cargo airline operating a Boeing 767 that overshot a runway in Miami.

Cisco Likely Allowed Harassment of Pro-Palestinian Workers, EEOC Says

https://www.nytimes.com/2026/09/14/business/cisco-eeoc-palestinian-harassment.html

Published: September 14, 2026 15:33

The finding by the U.S. Equal Employment Opportunity Commission said there was reason to believe that the tech giant subjected employees to a hostile environment.

10-Year Treasury Yield Reaches 5%, Highest Level in Years

https://www.nytimes.com/2026/09/14/business/10-year-treasury-yield-5-percent.html

Published: September 14, 2026 15:03

One of the world’s most important interest rates hit a level recorded only once since the global financial crisis, as investors continued to rebuff the Trump administration’s efforts to sway the bond market.

Trump Administration Moves to Integrate A.I. Into Medical Care Despite Concerns

https://www.nytimes.com/2026/09/14/health/ai-doctors-medicare-fda.html

Published: September 14, 2026 14:49

Federal projects are rolling out A.I. agents that offer therapy and prescribe medicine, raising concerns about safety and the influence of venture capital investors.

Money Is Flowing Into Space Start-Ups. Some Investors See a SpaceX Effect.

https://www.nytimes.com/2026/09/14/business/dealbook/open-cosmos-space-start-ups-spacex.html

Published: September 14, 2026 12:34

Open Cosmos, a European satellite maker, has raised about $346 million, part of a wave of recent funding deals in the space sector.

The A.I. Slowdown Debate Goes Global

https://www.nytimes.com/2026/09/14/business/dealbook/ai-slowdown-dc-beijing.html

Published: September 14, 2026 12:01

A call to slow the development of artificial intelligence has rattled markets and drawn pushback in Washington and Beijing. Others worry it may not be enough.