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Markets Sink on Omicron Fears and Setback on U.S. Spending Plan

The S&P 500 amid grim forecasts about the Omicron variant and a setback in efforts to pass a comprehensive domestic policy bill.  » mehr lesen

No ‘Hamilton’ Until After Christmas, as Virus Upends the Performing Arts

“Aladdin” also announced it would cancel performances through Christmas. The surge in virus cases has halted a variety of performances around the nation.  » mehr lesen

Starbucks Says It Will Bargain ‘in Good Faith’ With Buffalo Workers

The company said it would seek to reach a contract with workers who voted to form a union in December, a victory that has raised interest in organizing at other company-owned stores....

Jury in Elizabeth Holmes’s Fraud Trial Has Begun Deliberations

The trial, which has stretched nearly four months, has come to represent a critical moment for the tech industry and its culture of overly optimistic salesmanship.  » mehr lesen

‘Q’ Has Been Quiet, but QAnon Lives On

With the absence of a leader, the movement has transformed into more of a “choose your own adventure” conspiracy theory.  » mehr lesen

Germany Names Joachim Nagel to Head the Bundesbank

Mr. Nagel, a supporter of Germany’s conservative fiscal policy who spent 17 years at the Bundesbank, will succeed Jens Weidmann.  » mehr lesen

World Economic Forum in Davos, Switzerland, Is Postponed

With Omicron cases surging worldwide, the annual meeting, which had been scheduled for Jan. 17-21, was “deferred” and tentatively rescheduled for the summer.  » mehr lesen

The New Get-Rich-Faster Job in Silicon Valley: Crypto Start-Ups

Tech executives and engineers are quitting Google, Meta, Amazon and other large companies for what they say is a once-in-generation opportunity with crypto.  » mehr lesen

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