The Lakers Get Hot and Beat the Heat in the NBA Finals
The first game of the NBA Finals this year was always going to be weird. But what happened on Wednesday night was deeply weird even...
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Behind China’s Decade of European Deals, State Investors Evade Notice
Chinas government has been deeply involvedoften from behind the scenesin a wave of acquisitions across Europe over the past decade.Of 650 Chinese investments in Europe...
California Rolls Out Diversity Quotas for Corporate Boards
California Gov. Gavin Newsom signed legislation Wednesday that will require the boards of publicly traded companies based in the state to have at least one...
New York City’s Indoor Dining Reopens After Six-Month Shutdown
When Grand Central Oyster Bar reopened Wednesday for the first time in six months, the restaurant was without its ace oyster shucker, who found work...
Justice Department Opens Ventilator Antitrust Probe Focused on Medtronic
The Justice Department is investigating whether acquisitions by Medtronic MDT 1.20% PLC limited competition in ventilator manufacturing, according to people familiar with the matter, an...
As Covid-19 Cases Rise, Insurers Reduce Coverage for Virtual Doctors’ Visits
Major insurers are taking different approaches to covering remote care, which is typically done by phone or video. The companies are offering an array of...
College Common App Drops Question About Discipline, Citing Racial Disparities
The Common Application is scrapping a question that asks applicants to reveal whether they have been subject to disciplinary action in high school, aiming to...
Commission Considers Changes to Format After Raucous First Debate
Chaos at Tuesdays fiery presidential debate prompted organizers to promise to change the structure of the remaining matchups between President Trump and Democrat Joe Biden,...
American Airlines, United to Cut 32,000 Jobs as Washington Debates Relief
American Airlines Group Inc. and United Airlines Holdings Inc. will go forward for now with a total of more than 32,000 job cuts Thursday after...
Why Hospitals Can’t Handle Covid Surges: They’re Flying Blind
El Centro Regional Medical Center was overrun with dozens of Covid-19 patients in May, with nowhere to send the critically ill. The only other hospital...