‘The Untouchables’: How Columbia and N.Y.U. Benefit From Huge Tax Breaks
As New York City’s budget tightens, its wealthiest universities are bigger and richer than ever. Now, some officials think it’s time for the schools to pay more in taxes.Read More
Truck Stops Upgrade to Recharge Electric Vehicles (and Their Drivers)
Highway travel centers are adding amenities like restaurants and dog parks to accommodate the expanded dwell time of electric vehicle owners.Read More
I.E.A. Says Oil Is Near Its Peak, but Climate Change Is Far Fro
Despite the rapid growth of electric vehicles and solar power, other efforts to tackle warming are lagging, according to the International Energy Agency.Read More
Can the U.S. Make Solar Panels? This Company Thinks So.
First Solar kept producing them in Ohio after most of the industry moved to China. President Biden wants many more domestic manufacturers.Read More
In a Port City Severed From the Sea, Young Sailors Feel Adrift
With Russia trying to maintain military control of the Black Sea, Odesa is disconnected from its waters — and its history.Read More
Biden Heads to UAW Picket Line in Michigan
President Biden’s trip comes a day before former President Donald J. Trump arrives in Michigan, as the two men offer dueling messages to a powerful voting bloc in a key swing state.Read More
Trump Lawyers Assail Gag Order Request in Election Case
The former president’s legal team said that an order limiting his public statements about the case would strip him of his First Amendment rights.Read More
Americans Finally Start to Feel the Sting From the Fed’s Rate Hikes
For families who don’t need to borrow, higher rates might not affect daily life. But for those who do, higher rates are really starting to hurt.Read More
7 Candidates Qualify for Second Republican Debate; Trump Won’t Attend
The Republican National Committee announced the lineup Monday night: Doug Burgum, Chris Christie, Ron DeSantis, Nikki Haley, Mike Pence, Vivek Ramaswamy and Tim Scott.Read More
Fujitsu, Hokuriku Bank and Hokkaido Bank Explore Use Cases for Generative AI in Japanese Banking
Japan is exploring the use of generative AI as Fujitsu, a multinational information and communications tech firm, Hokuriku Bank, Ltd. and Hokkaido Bank, Ltd. launch joint trials to develop the technology in the banking sector. As part of the trials, the companies will leverage generative AI technology, including an AI module for conversational AI Fujitsu […]
