Kamala Harris’s Power Play and the Nation’s Risk
‘I unequivocally agree with the goal of reducing the defense budget,’ she said in 2020.
The Secret Power of Using ‘We’ During Difficult Conversations
Bosses who use “we” instead of “I” are more likely to get employees to listen to negative feedback, according to new research.
Luxury Brands Are in a Winner-Takes-All Phase
Hermès captured the lion’s share of growth in luxury-goods spending in the second quarter, while everyone else lagged behind.
Paris Olympics Organizers Apologize for Opening Ceremony’s ‘Last Supper’ Scene
The bawdy scene, which involved dancers, drag queens and a mostly naked figure covered in blue paint, was decried by religious and […]
What Do Many Better-Managed Companies Have? Lots of Climate-Related Jobs
Companies have been adding employees to help meet emissions goals and ensure that supply chains aren’t disrupted by weather events. It seems […]
How Elon Musk Broke With Biden and the Democrats
The split started with a snub at a White House electric-vehicle summit. Things got worse from there.
In Search of a Healthier Spud
Companies are scouring and tweaking the DNA of potatoes to produce higher-yielding varieties and beneficial starches.
Simone Biles Produces Fireworks and Fresh Doubts at the Olympics
In her debut at the Paris Games, Simone Biles gritted through a calf injury in a performance that was both spectacular and […]
His Classic Lotus Blooms in California Sunshine
Simon Propper’s 1973 Lotus Elan Plus 2 is at home on Los Angeles streets and at the track.
America Has Produced a New Michael Phelps. The Only Problem: He’s French.
Léon Marchand trains at a U.S. college under a legendary American coach. But he’s out to make Olympic history for France.
Diplomatic Efforts Pick Up To Avert Israel, Hezbollah War
Tensions are high as the Druze community in the Israeli-controlled Golan Heights begins to bury the 12 children and teenagers killed by […]
Venezuelan Strongman Faces Tough Challenge at the Polls
As the nation votes Sunday, few expect Nicolás Maduro to recover support in slums where his party once held sway. “This is a […]