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After a Terrible Year for Bonds, the Outlook Is Better

October capped their worst 12-month period ever, and the economy is under pressure. Yet the fundamental math of bond returns bodes well for 2023, our columnist says.  » mehr lesen

How Bad Are Microplastics? An Expert Weighs In.

“We’re becoming aware that they’re everywhere.” An environmental researcher weighs in on the little particles that break away from the everyday plastic items in our lives.  » mehr lesen

A Rural Hospital’s Excruciating Choice: $3.2 Million a Year or Inpatient Care?

A new federal program offers hefty payments to small hospitals at risk of closing. But it comes with a bewildering requirement.  » mehr lesen

Sam Bankman-Fried Agrees to Testify Before House Committee

The FTX founder said on Twitter he would appear before a House committee next week, but was quiet about a similar request from a Senate committee.  » mehr lesen

Workers at E.V. Battery Plant in Ohio Vote to Unionize

The result, at a plant owned by General Motors and a South Korean company, is a milestone for the auto union in organizing electric vehicle workers.  » mehr lesen

The F.T.C.’s Bet on Rewriting Antitrust by Taking on Microsoft

In seeking to oppose the $69 billion takeover of Activision Blizzard, the agency is hoping to revamp the nation’s antitrust rules — even if it loses.  » mehr lesen

Highbrow Films Aimed at Winning Oscars Are Losing Audiences

The kind of critically praised dramas that often dominate the awards season are falling flat at the box office, failing to justify the money it takes to make them.  » mehr lesen

Inside the Frantic Texts Exchanged by Crypto Executives as FTX Collapsed

A group chat including crypto leaders shows Binance’s Changpeng Zhao accusing FTX’s Sam Bankman-Fried of orchestrating trades to destabilize the industry.  » mehr lesen

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