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‘Disclosure Day’ Ends Spielberg’s Summer Box Office Drought
https://www.nytimes.com/2026/06/14/business/media/disclosure-day-steven-spielberg-box-office.html
Published: June 14, 2026 18:38
Steven Spielberg’s original science-fiction movie collected an estimated $44 million in North America, giving the director his first new-to-the-screen summer hit in 24 years.
Merger Cleared, David Ellison to Join Trump at U.F.C. Bout
https://www.nytimes.com/2026/06/14/business/media/trump-ufc-david-ellison.html
Published: June 14, 2026 09:01
A U.F.C. fight on President Trump’s birthday will now double as a capstone for Paramount’s successful effort to secure Justice Department approval for a mega media merger.
The G7 Summit Is Dogged by Chaos and Divided by Trump
https://www.nytimes.com/2026/06/14/world/europe/g7-summit-evian-trump.html
Published: June 14, 2026 09:00
Group of 7 meetings once embodied the effort to sustain the global diplomatic order. This year’s gathering, starting on Monday, symbolizes its fragmentation.
How to Run a News Company in the Age of Polarization and A.I. Slop
https://www.nytimes.com/2026/06/14/business/nbc-news-cesar-conde.html
Published: June 14, 2026 09:00
Cesar Conde of NBCUniversal News thinks that the “pendulum will eventually swing back” to mainstream media brands.
Kash Patel Keeps Suing the Press
https://www.nytimes.com/2026/06/14/business/media/kash-patel-defamation-lawsuits.html
Published: June 14, 2026 09:00
The F.B.I. director, following a strategy from President Trump, has filed six defamation lawsuits against news media companies and commentators in nearly seven years.
Medicare Enrollment 101: What You Need to Know
https://www.nytimes.com/2026/06/14/business/medicare-enrollment.html
Published: June 14, 2026 09:00
The federal health insurance program can be complicated. Here’s how to start, and where to find help.
At the Canadian Screen Awards, the Industry Steps Outside Hollywood’s Shadow
https://www.nytimes.com/2026/06/13/world/canada/canadian-screen-awards-heated-rivalry-toronto.html
Published: June 13, 2026 17:16
No longer content with being just “Hollywood North,” the Canadian screen industry is asserting itself and telling its own stories.
Everyone Wants to Tax A.I. The Big Disagreement: How?
https://www.nytimes.com/2026/06/13/business/dealbook/ai-tax-proposals.html
Published: June 13, 2026 12:00
Bernie Sanders, President Trump and even A.I. companies say they would like the public to share the wealth. But their solutions are very different.
Wages Are Falling. Wealth Is Surging. No Wonder Americans Are Unhappy.
https://www.nytimes.com/2026/06/13/business/economy-trillionaire-wealth-wages.html
Published: June 13, 2026 09:02
As Elon Musk became the world’s first trillionaire, workers are facing higher prices and fears of A.I.-driven job losses.
Mega I.P.O. Frenzy Could Be a Harbinger of a Stock Bubble
https://www.nytimes.com/2026/06/13/business/spacex-ipo-musk-stock-bubble.html
Published: June 13, 2026 09:01
Rampant enthusiasm is buoying tech shares to levels that defy gravity. Invest with caution, our columnist says.
Despite US Help, Little Oil Has Gone Through Strait of Hormuz
https://www.nytimes.com/2026/06/13/business/oil-strait-of-hormuz.html
Published: June 13, 2026 09:00
President Trump said more than 200 commercial vessels had safely traveled through the strait. That’s still far fewer than before the start of the war.
Musk Is the World’s First Trillionaire. Who Was the First Billionaire?
https://www.nytimes.com/2026/06/12/us/musk-trillionaire-first-billionaire.html
Published: June 13, 2026 00:20
John D. Rockefeller, the Gilded Age oil baron, became America’s first billionaire in 1916. Like Elon Musk’s ascension, the milestone made headlines.
Justice Dept. Clears Way for Paramount-Warner Bros. Merger
https://www.nytimes.com/2026/06/12/business/media/paramount-warner-bros-merger.html
Published: June 12, 2026 22:52
The $111 billion deal would unite two major movie studios and put CNN under the same roof as CBS News.
SpaceX’s Unlikely Journey From Far-Out Idea to $2 Trillion Juggernaut
https://www.nytimes.com/2026/06/12/technology/spacex-ipo-journey.html
Published: June 12, 2026 20:48
Elon Musk said he had initially given SpaceX less than a 10 percent chance of succeeding. His rocket company has come a long way.
The steady hand at SpaceX is not Elon Musk’s.
https://www.nytimes.com/live/2026/06/12/business/spacex-ipo-elon-musk/the-steady-hand-at-spacex-is-not-elon-musks
Published: June 12, 2026 20:25
SpaceX is structured in a way that appears to benefit Musk at the expense of other shareholders.
https://www.nytimes.com/live/2026/06/12/business/spacex-ipo-elon-musk/spacex-is-structured-in-a-way-that-appears-to-benefit-musk-at-the-expense-of-other-shareholders
Published: June 12, 2026 18:30
Elon Musk’s Big Bet for SpaceX
https://www.nytimes.com/video/business/100000010953560/elon-musk-spacex-initial-public-offering.html
Published: June 12, 2026 18:28
Elon Musk is taking SpaceX public and keeping almost all the power. Ryan Mac, a technology reporter for The Times, breaks down why the company’s record I.P.O. is both a big bet on Musk’s vision and a risk for investors.
Elon Musk laid out 602 goals. We counted how many he hit.
https://www.nytimes.com/live/2026/06/12/business/spacex-ipo-elon-musk/elon-musk-laid-out-602-goals-we-counted-how-many-he-hit
Published: June 12, 2026 18:00
If You Have a 401(k), How Much SpaceX Stock Will You Own?
https://www.nytimes.com/2026/06/12/upshot/spacex-stock-ipo.html
Published: June 12, 2026 17:40
If you have index funds — such as in a 401(k) — they may soon include shares of the mega company. Here’s a rough calculation.
Musk posted about politics, race and the culture wars, even as he took SpaceX public.
https://www.nytimes.com/live/2026/06/12/business/spacex-ipo-elon-musk/musk-posted-about-politics-race-and-the-culture-wars-even-as-he-took-spacex-public
Published: June 12, 2026 17:40
About 20 New Billionaires Could Be Minted by 3 Mega-I.P.O.s
https://www.nytimes.com/2026/06/12/business/economy/spacex-openai-anthropic-billionaires-ipos.html
Published: June 12, 2026 17:32
Anthropic and OpenAI could join SpaceX with their own initial public offerings, setting many employees up to become millionaires or billionaires.
Blake Lively Awarded Legal Fees in Ruling After Justin Baldoni Settlement
https://www.nytimes.com/2026/06/12/movies/blake-lively-legal-fees-ruling-justin-baldoni-settlement.html
Published: June 12, 2026 17:21
The size of the award remains to be determined as it only involves the legal fees associated with part of her court battle with Mr. Baldoni, with whom she made a film.
SpaceX is about to be in your 401(k) whether you like it or not.
https://www.nytimes.com/live/2026/06/12/business/spacex-ipo-elon-musk/spacex-is-about-to-be-in-your-401-k-whether-you-like-it-or-not
Published: June 12, 2026 17:18
About 20 new billionaires could be minted by three mega-I.P.O.s.
https://www.nytimes.com/live/2026/06/12/business/spacex-ipo-elon-musk/about-20-new-billionaires-could-be-minted-by-three-mega-ipos
Published: June 12, 2026 17:09
Elon Musk Becomes World’s First Trillionaire as SpaceX Stock Begins Trading
https://www.nytimes.com/2026/06/12/technology/elon-musk-trillionaire.html
Published: June 12, 2026 16:50
With SpaceX shares soaring on their first day of trading, the world’s richest person crossed another milestone — one with 13 digits.
SpaceX Stock Rises 11% in Largest IPO Ever
https://www.nytimes.com/2026/06/12/technology/spacex-ipo-elon-musk.html
Published: June 12, 2026 16:30
The stock market debut of Elon Musk’s rocket company paves the way for a wave of mega offerings that are coming from OpenAI and Anthropic.
Is SpaceX worth $1.77 trillion? It’s a pie in the sky, some investors say.
https://www.nytimes.com/live/2026/06/12/business/spacex-ipo-elon-musk/is-spacex-worth-1-77-trillion-its-a-pie-in-the-sky-some-investors-say
Published: June 12, 2026 15:18
The World Cup Could Be the Biggest Sports Gambling Event Ever
https://www.nytimes.com/2026/06/12/business/world-cup-gambling.html
Published: June 12, 2026 13:46
At a time of sluggish growth, betting sites like FanDuel and DraftKings are counting on the global soccer tournament to boost online sports gambling.
When will SpaceX start trading?
https://www.nytimes.com/live/2026/06/12/business/spacex-ipo-elon-musk/when-will-spacex-start-trading
Published: June 12, 2026 13:03
Americans Aren’t Money Savvy, and They’re Only Getting Worse
https://www.nytimes.com/2026/06/12/your-money/americans-financial-knowledge.html
Published: June 12, 2026 13:02
Researchers say people with poor understanding of basic finances often make bad decisions on money matters.
Here’s the latest.
https://www.nytimes.com/live/2026/06/12/business/spacex-ipo-elon-musk/heres-the-latest
Published: June 12, 2026 13:02
The Consequences of SpaceX’s Trillion-Dollar I.P.O.
https://www.nytimes.com/2026/06/12/business/dealbook/musks-spacex-ipo-playbook.html
Published: June 12, 2026 11:54
SpaceX’s trading debut is expected to smash records. Wall Street is watching to see what else it disrupts.
Risk Strait of Hormuz or Wait? Shipping Companies Face a Costly Dilemma.
https://www.nytimes.com/2026/06/12/business/strait-hormuz-ships-iran.html
Published: June 12, 2026 09:25
With more than 500 ships still stranded in the Persian Gulf, pressure on the shipowners and sailors is growing by the day.
How SpaceX’s IPO Compares With Saudi Aramco, Uber and Others
https://www.nytimes.com/2026/06/12/business/spacex-biggest-ipos-elon-musk.html
Published: June 12, 2026 09:08
The previous record was set over six years ago. But SpaceX, whose stock begins trading on Friday, is on track to raise tens of billions of dollars more.
The World Is Draining Oil Reserves, Raising Pressure for a Peace Deal
https://www.nytimes.com/2026/06/12/business/energy-environment/iran-war-oil-reserves.html
Published: June 12, 2026 09:05
The amount of oil and fuel stored by businesses and governments has fallen sharply since the start of the U.S.-Israeli war against Iran.
A Guide to Chicago’s South Side, Home of the New Obama Center
https://www.nytimes.com/2026/06/12/travel/chicago-south-side-obama-center.html
Published: June 12, 2026 09:00
The Obama Presidential Center, opening on June 19, is poised to attract visitors to an often-overlooked area. Here’s what you’ll find in Hyde Park and beyond.
Oil Falls, Stocks Rise as Trump Signals Iran Peace Deal Takes Shape
https://www.nytimes.com/2026/06/11/business/oil-gas-price-iran.html
Published: June 12, 2026 03:48
Oil prices retreated and stocks rallied after President Trump called off plans for another day of strikes on Iran, saying that a peace deal could be within reach.
Cleve Moler, Who Unlocked the Power of Computing for Millions, Dies at 86
https://www.nytimes.com/2026/06/11/science/cleve-moler-dead.html
Published: June 11, 2026 21:49
He built interfaces that allowed engineers, scientists and everyday people to solve difficult problems without having to write the underlying code.
SpaceX IPO: How Our Reporters Assess the Sky-High Valuation and Potential Economic Impact
https://www.nytimes.com/2026/06/11/insider/spacex-ipo-coverage-facts-price.html
Published: June 11, 2026 21:28
Two Times tech reporters and their editor talk about assessing the sky-high valuation of the rocket and satellite maker, the potential economic impact of its public debut and the role of the world’s richest man in it all.
SpaceX Finalizes IPO Price at $135 a Share in World’s Largest Public Offering
https://www.nytimes.com/2026/06/11/technology/spacex-ipo-price.html
Published: June 11, 2026 20:37
Elon Musk’s rocket company said it would sell more than 555 million shares at $135 each in its blockbuster initial public offering, which is set to begin trading on Friday.
Absent From the SpaceX and OpenAI I.P.O.s? Chinese Investors.
https://www.nytimes.com/2026/06/11/business/spacex-openai-ipo-china.html
Published: June 11, 2026 19:21
SpaceX will not raise money from investors in China and Hong Kong. Others firms, like OpenAI, may follow suit.
Skeptics Question Whether SpaceX Is Worth $1.77 Trillion
https://www.nytimes.com/2026/06/11/technology/spacex-valuation-skeptics.html
Published: June 11, 2026 17:23
Elon Musk’s rocket company is spending big and losing money. That has raised questions about whether it can justify its valuation for its blockbuster initial public offering.
He Spent 15 Years Amassing SpaceX Shares. Now Comes the Windfall.
https://www.nytimes.com/2026/06/11/business/spacex-ipo-137-ventures.html
Published: June 11, 2026 17:02
Justin Fishner-Wolfson, long a minor figure in Elon Musk’s orbit, is at the helm of a multibillion-dollar payout
Boston Symphony in Crisis Over Dismissal of Andris Nelsons
https://www.nytimes.com/2026/06/11/arts/music/boston-symphony-andris-nelsons-chad-smith.html
Published: June 11, 2026 14:40
Chad Smith, the orchestra’s president, admitted missteps in terminating Andris Nelsons’s contract but stood by the decision and won’t step down.
The Joy of Missing Out on SpaceX’s I.P.O.
https://www.nytimes.com/2026/06/11/business/spacex-ipo-investing.html
Published: June 11, 2026 13:56
You’re not important or lucky enough to have access to shares at the offering price, and that’s OK. Here’s why.
Can’t Pay Medical Bills? Trump Administration Suggests Getting a Loan
https://www.nytimes.com/2026/06/11/business/aca-health-care-costs-medical-debt.html
Published: June 11, 2026 13:53
One-third of Americans shoulder health care debt. Insurers are being asked to consider lending money to Obamacare consumers who can’t afford higher deductibles.
World Bank Warns Iran War Is Slowing Global Growth
https://www.nytimes.com/2026/06/11/business/economy/globa-economy-iran-war.html
Published: June 11, 2026 13:30
The world economy is weakening as energy prices fuel a new bout of inflation.
Can SpaceX Defy A.I. Gravity?
https://www.nytimes.com/2026/06/11/business/dealbook/spacex-ipo-ai-spending.html
Published: June 11, 2026 11:54
Elon Musk’s rockets-and-artificial-intelligence company is going public as questions grow over the incredible spending spree taking place in the sector.
How Tesla’s Stock Listing in 2010 Enabled SpaceX’s I.P.O.
https://www.nytimes.com/2026/06/11/business/spacex-tesla-ipo-elon-musk.html
Published: June 11, 2026 09:04
Investors who bought the automaker’s shares in its initial public offering became rich. As a result, many have a deep faith in Elon Musk, the chief executive of Tesla and SpaceX.
In the Protein Era, Even He-Man Is Hawking Supplements
https://www.nytimes.com/2026/06/11/business/he-man-mattel-marketing-protein-supplements.html
Published: June 11, 2026 09:04
To promote “Masters of the Universe,” Mattel, the toymaker behind the movie, tapped into one of the hottest trends in health and wellness: protein.
How to File a Travel Insurance Claim
https://www.nytimes.com/2026/06/11/travel/how-to-file-a-travel-insurance-claim.html
Published: June 11, 2026 09:04
The process involves attention to detail and, above all, documentation. Here’s what you need to know.
Why It’s Nearly Impossible to Build a Robot Without China
https://www.nytimes.com/2026/06/11/business/china-robots-humanoid.html
Published: June 11, 2026 09:01
Building on the country’s electric vehicle industry, Chinese companies are making robot parts at a scale and price point others can’t match.
With Inflation Bearing Down, Europe Is Facing Higher Interest Rates
https://www.nytimes.com/2026/06/11/business/european-central-bank-inflation-interest-rates.html
Published: June 11, 2026 07:16
The European Central Bank is set to raise rates, the first such move since September 2023, as energy disruptions caused by the Iran war drive higher prices.
Medicare Advantage Plans Often Deny Seniors Access to Special Care, Analysis Shows
https://www.nytimes.com/2026/06/11/business/medicare-advantage-nursing-homes.html
Published: June 11, 2026 04:01
Two reports by U.S. investigators reveal how Medicare Advantage is quick to reject requests for short-term nursing home or inpatient rehab services.
Lee Raymond, Who Created Global Oil Behemoth Exxon Mobil, Dies at 87
https://www.nytimes.com/2026/06/10/business/lee-raymond-dead.html
Published: June 11, 2026 02:12
He oversaw Exxon’s acquisition of a rival, cut costs relentlessly and denied the scientific consensus on climate change.
Oil Prices Rise as U.S. Launches New Attack on Iran
https://www.nytimes.com/2026/06/10/business/oil-gas-price-iran.html
Published: June 11, 2026 01:49
Oil prices jumped after the United States and Iran exchanged fire for a second day, heightening fears that the two countries could slide back into open conflict.
A.I. Chatbot Helps a $100 Thrift Store Painting Sell for Over $250,000
https://www.nytimes.com/2026/06/10/arts/design/ai-gemini-thrift-store-painting-sale.html
Published: June 10, 2026 18:47
When a son got curious about the origins of a painting his mother bought at a secondhand shop decades ago, Google Gemini had some intriguing thoughts.
Bill Gates Says Epstein Tried To Use His Extramarital Affairs Against Him
https://www.nytimes.com/2026/06/10/business/bill-gates-epstein-testimony.html
Published: June 10, 2026 17:44
The billionaire philanthropist testified on Wednesday in a closed-door congressional hearing about the Justice Department’s investigation of Jeffrey Epstein.
White House Again Shrugs Off High Prices Amid War With Iran
https://www.nytimes.com/2026/06/10/business/economy/trump-inflation-iran-war.html
Published: June 10, 2026 17:08
As inflation outpaces workers’ wages, the Trump administration insists that its agenda is working.
Inflation Accelerates to Fastest Pace in 3 Years as Energy Prices Bite
https://www.nytimes.com/2026/06/10/business/economy/inflation-consumer-price-index.html
Published: June 10, 2026 16:48
Companies appear hesitant to pass those price increases on to weary consumers, whose wages aren’t keeping up.
What to know about the report.
https://www.nytimes.com/live/2026/06/10/business/inflation-report-cpi/what-to-know-about-the-report
Published: June 10, 2026 16:08
Investors Feed A.I. Firms’ Voracious Appetite for New Money
https://www.nytimes.com/2026/06/10/business/investors-artificial-intelligence.html
Published: June 10, 2026 15:11
In the race to dominate the artificial intelligence industry, companies like SpaceX and Alphabet are borrowing cash and raising equity from investors at the fastest pace in decades.
SpaceX’s IPO Will Turn 4,400 Employees Into Millionaires
https://www.nytimes.com/2026/06/10/technology/spacex-ipo-employee-millionaires.html
Published: June 10, 2026 14:57
While Elon Musk may soon become a trillionaire, his rocket company’s market debut is set to the change the lives of its current and former employees, too.
Latest Inflation Data Shows Airline Ticket Prices Up 27% From Last Year
https://www.nytimes.com/2026/06/10/business/economy/americans-travel-expensive.html
Published: June 10, 2026 14:40
Airfares shot up 27 percent from a year earlier in the latest inflation data.
Inflation Keeps Prospects of a Fed Rate Cut Low
https://www.nytimes.com/2026/06/10/business/economy/inflation-federal-reserve-interest-rates.html
Published: June 10, 2026 14:23
The Consumer Price Index is one of the last major data releases ahead Kevin M. Warsh’s first meeting as chair of the Federal Reserve.
Hong Kong Charges 7 People and 2 Companies Over Deadly Apartment Fire
https://www.nytimes.com/2026/06/10/world/asia/hong-kong-apartment-fire-charges.html
Published: June 10, 2026 14:10
The 25 charges include manslaughter and conspiracy. They are the first to emerge from a monthslong investigation into a blaze that killed 168 people.
Markets Brace for an Inflation Surprise
https://www.nytimes.com/2026/06/10/business/dealbook/cpi-inflation-surprise.html
Published: June 10, 2026 11:27
New data is putting investors on edge, especially over the prospect that the Federal Reserve may raise interest rates to blunt rising prices.
Cyera, a Cybersecurity Start-up for the A.I. Era, Raises $600 Million
https://www.nytimes.com/2026/06/10/business/dealbook/cyera-ai-cybersecurity-funding.html
Published: June 10, 2026 11:17
The five-year-old company is now valued at $12 billion.
What to know about the report.
https://www.nytimes.com/live/2026/06/10/business/inflation-report-cpi/inflation-consumer-price-index
Published: June 10, 2026 11:17
Stocks Sink and Oil Wavers After Wave of Strikes Across Middle East
https://www.nytimes.com/2026/06/10/business/oil-stocks-gas-prices-iran.html
Published: June 10, 2026 10:15
The attacks, which strained a two-month cease-fire between Iran and the United States, were the latest jolt to energy markets.
SpaceX IPO: What You Need to Know
https://www.nytimes.com/2026/06/10/business/spacex-ipo-what-to-know.html
Published: June 10, 2026 09:02
As the company prepares for its stock market debut, here’s what the initial public offering means for banks, Elon Musk and everyday investors.
Forget Coders. The Real A.I. Threat Is in the Back Office.
https://www.nytimes.com/2026/06/10/business/economy/back-office-workers-ai.html
Published: June 10, 2026 09:02
As artificial intelligence spreads, millions of middle-class jobs in human resources, billing and payroll could be at risk. Most are held by women.
Is A.I. affecting your career? We want to hear from you.
https://www.nytimes.com/2026/06/10/business/is-ai-affecting-your-career-we-want-to-hear-from-you.html
Published: June 10, 2026 09:01
The New York Times wants to talk to workers about what they think artificial intelligence will mean for their careers, and how they are navigating this uncertain period.
Air Canada Pilot Accused of Flying for 17 Years Without Proper License
https://www.nytimes.com/2026/06/09/world/canada/air-canada-pilot-fraud.html
Published: June 9, 2026 22:57
The pilot, who retired last year before the investigation, held some valid flight credentials, officials said, but not the one required to be a captain.
G.M. Plans to Sell Energy Storage Batteries as E.V. Sales Flag
https://www.nytimes.com/2026/06/09/business/energy-environment/general-motors-storage-batteries-electric-vehicles.html
Published: June 9, 2026 21:07
The carmaker will follow Tesla in making large batteries used by electric utilities, data centers and other businesses to handle fluctuations in power supply and demand.
Paramount CEO David Ellison Pledges Editorial Independence for ‘60 Minutes’
https://www.nytimes.com/2026/06/09/business/media/60-minutes-david-ellison-paramount.html
Published: June 9, 2026 18:17
David Ellison told Lesley Stahl, one of three remaining correspondents for the news program, that he would respect the show’s editorial decisions after a tumultuous stretch.
Social Security Benefits Could Be Cut in 6 Years Unless Congress Acts
https://www.nytimes.com/2026/06/09/business/social-security-benefits-cuts.html
Published: June 9, 2026 16:57
The trust fund for the program, which supports roughly 68 million Americans, is on schedule to be depleted in the next six years. Benefits could be cut on average by 22 percent.
Billionaires’ Billions Are Increasing Faster Than Ever
https://www.nytimes.com/2026/06/09/business/economy/billionaires-musk-gabriel-zucman.html
Published: June 9, 2026 14:53
Elon Musk’s potential new status as a trillionaire demonstrates in real time why there has been such a rapid rise in the concentration of wealth at the top.
Dutch Authorities Block $115 Million Deal by a U.S. Tech Company
https://www.nytimes.com/2026/06/09/technology/solvinity-kyndryl-blocked-deal-us-europe-rift.html
Published: June 9, 2026 14:52
The Netherlands blocked a U.S. company from buying a Dutch firm that handles its national ID system, saying it would create a “threat to the public interest.”
U.S. Exports Rose in April, as War with Iran Buoyed Oil Demand
https://www.nytimes.com/2026/06/09/business/economy/us-trade-deficit-oil-iran.html
Published: June 9, 2026 14:01
Commerce Department data showed exports rose in April, slightly outpacing the growth in imports.
Why Apple’s A.I. Upgrade for Siri Won’t Be Available in Europe
https://www.nytimes.com/2026/06/09/business/apple-siri-ai-europe.html
Published: June 9, 2026 13:36
A regulatory dispute has indefinitely delayed the release of Siri AI.
OpenAI Tests Investor Appetite for Yet Another Giant I.P.O.
https://www.nytimes.com/2026/06/09/business/dealbook/openai-ipo-spacex-anthropic.html
Published: June 9, 2026 12:27
Some analysts are wondering whether the market can absorb the artificial intelligence giant’s planned stock offering — along with those of SpaceX and Anthropic.
Oil Prices Ease as Iran and Israel Halt Strikes
https://www.nytimes.com/2026/06/09/business/oil-gas-prices-iran.html
Published: June 9, 2026 09:09
Oil prices fell after Israel and Iran agreed to halt strikes against each other, easing fears of a broader regional conflict that had briefly driven crude higher.
Dubai’s Economic Endurance Is Being Tested in War With Iran
https://www.nytimes.com/2026/06/09/business/dubai-economy-iran-war.html
Published: June 9, 2026 09:00
As conflict ripples through the Persian Gulf, Dubai’s dependence on trade and travel has become an economic vulnerability.
As Screwworm Cases Mount, U.S. Officials Ramp Up Response
https://www.nytimes.com/2026/06/08/science/cattle-disease-screwworm.html
Published: June 9, 2026 00:41
The parasitic, flesh-eating fly has now been confirmed in cows, goats and dogs.
Hoyle Schweitzer, Who Brought Windsurfing to the Masses, Dies at 93
https://www.nytimes.com/2026/06/08/business/hoyle-schweitzer-dead.html
Published: June 8, 2026 21:46
With his friend Jim Drake, he built the Windsurfer, a sailboard that was cheaper and more portable than most sailboats. It became a global phenomenon.
How Banks Are Using the SpaceX IPO to Woo the Super Rich
https://www.nytimes.com/2026/06/08/business/spacex-ipo-banks-wealth-management.html
Published: June 8, 2026 16:27
Wall Street is giving its richest clients velvet rope access to this week’s public listing of SpaceX, reflecting the growing importance of the wealth management business.
The Iran War is Forcing Energy-Importing Countries to Turn Inward
https://www.nytimes.com/2026/06/08/business/energy-environment/iran-war-energy-oil.html
Published: June 8, 2026 13:26
The Iran war is pushing countries to prioritize domestic energy in order to protect themselves from volatile oil and natural gas markets.
Trump Eyes a Piece of A.I. Giants
https://www.nytimes.com/2026/06/08/business/dealbook/trump-ai-stakes.html
Published: June 8, 2026 12:12
The president has publicly weighed the government taking stakes in artificial intelligence giants, as his position on regulating the industry shifts.
Europe Watches Its Economic Recovery Fade Into the Distance
https://www.nytimes.com/2026/06/08/business/europe-inflation-iran-war.html
Published: June 8, 2026 09:02
As the war in Iran persists, signs point to a prolonged period of higher prices and slower growth rather than a quick shock.
Why Your Next Diagnosis May Be Guided by an A.I. Helper
https://www.nytimes.com/2026/06/08/business/ai-medicine-doctors.html
Published: June 8, 2026 09:00
OpenEvidence, a fast-growing start-up, is using artificial intelligence to help doctors find answers to clinical questions for diagnosis and treatment.
Oil Surges, Asian Stocks Sink After Iran Strikes Israel
https://www.nytimes.com/2026/06/07/business/oil-gas-stocks-iran.html
Published: June 8, 2026 01:38
Oil prices jumped and stocks plunged after Iran fired missiles at Israel, raising doubts about the future of fragile cease-fire in the Middle East.
Kars4Kids Can Continue Broadcasting Ads in California, Appeals Court Says
https://www.nytimes.com/2026/06/07/us/kars4kids-california-appeals-court.html
Published: June 7, 2026 21:37
A lower court last month found that the ads from the charity, known for its ear-worm jingle, had violated false-advertising laws.
‘Scary Movie’ Returns Politically Incorrect Humor to Top of the Box Office
https://www.nytimes.com/2026/06/07/business/media/scary-movie-politically-incorrect-humor.html
Published: June 7, 2026 18:19
The film took in $55 million over the weekend in the United States and Canada. It was the biggest opening for an R-rated comedy in 12 years.
5 Takeaways From Scott Pelley’s Times Magazine Interview
https://www.nytimes.com/2026/06/07/arts/television/scott-pelley-60-minutes-interview-takeaways.html
Published: June 7, 2026 17:04
Mr. Pelley, who was at CBS News for 37 years, including as a White House correspondent and a “60 Minutes” correspondent, spoke in his first extended interview since he was fired.
OPEC Plus to Boost Oil Production as Ceasefire in Iran Remains Elusive
https://www.nytimes.com/2026/06/07/business/opec-oil-production-iran-war.html
Published: June 7, 2026 13:12
The cartel’s move to increase output by 188,000 barrels per day is largely symbolic, with vast amounts of the world’s oil stranded by the effective shutdown of the Strait of Hormuz.
How People Working in Debt Collection Handle Abuse From Callers
https://www.nytimes.com/2026/06/07/business/debt-collectors-jobs-abuse.html
Published: June 7, 2026 09:02
More Americans are taking on debt and falling behind on bills. The people calling them to collect often endure a torrent of verbal abuse and threats of violence.
My Boss Is a Manipulative Creep. What Can I Do?
https://www.nytimes.com/2026/06/07/business/creep-boss-recruiter-unpaid-work.html
Published: June 7, 2026 09:01
Plus: How much unpaid work can a recruiter demand? And what on earth is that smell?
Daughter of Mrs. Fields Starts Fields Good, a Healthy Cookie Brand
https://www.nytimes.com/2026/06/07/business/mrs-fields-daughter-cookies.html
Published: June 7, 2026 09:01
Ashley Fields is a co-founder of Fields Good cookies. One variety contains protein, and others claim to boost brain performance or aid sleep.
As Oil Prices Spike, Talk of ‘Demand Destruction’ Sets In
https://www.nytimes.com/2026/06/07/business/07biz-demand-destruction-iran-war.html
Published: June 7, 2026 09:01
The decades-old term refers to the sustained loss of demand for a commodity, caused by high prices.
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