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Is Biodegradable Plastic Really a Thing?
25 October 2024
Is Biodegradable Plastic Really a Thing?
Q: Can that plastic spoon really return to nature? On the face of it, biodegradable plastic is a miracle. It…
Europe Wants to Build a Stronger Defense Industry, but Can’t Decide How
25 October 2024
Europe Wants to Build a Stronger Defense Industry, but Can’t Decide How
Conflicting political visions, competitive jockeying and American dominance stand in the way of a more coordinated and efficient military machine.
Dolores Rosedale, Sidekick on ‘Beat the Clock,’ Dies at 95
25 October 2024
Dolores Rosedale, Sidekick on ‘Beat the Clock,’ Dies at 95
The model and actress, who went by Roxanne, had a modest role on the game show, appeared on numerous magazine…
U.S. and Europe Move Closer to Using Russian Assets to Help Ukraine
25 October 2024
U.S. and Europe Move Closer to Using Russian Assets to Help Ukraine
Finance ministers from the G7 nations are hoping to finalize a plan ahead of the group’s leaders meeting next month.
Disneyland Character Workers at California Park Vote to Unionize
25 October 2024
Disneyland Character Workers at California Park Vote to Unionize
The vote determined whether 1,700 workers who play characters such as Mickey and Minnie Mouse and who dance at parades…
The Night That Sotheby’s Was Crypto-Punked
25 October 2024
The Night That Sotheby’s Was Crypto-Punked
The auction that was supposed to be an art world coming-out party for NFTs instead exposed the instability at the…
Renting Forever and Trying to Create a Strong Financial Future
25 October 2024
Renting Forever and Trying to Create a Strong Financial Future
Either by choice or because they are priced out of the market, many people plan to never stop renting. Building…
The High-Class Problem That Comes With Home Equity
24 October 2024
The High-Class Problem That Comes With Home Equity
You may feel richer as you pay your mortgage down and home values go up. Using that equity is another…
Caitlin Clark Is Here. Can the Business of the W.N.B.A. Flourish?
24 October 2024
Caitlin Clark Is Here. Can the Business of the W.N.B.A. Flourish?
Clark’s arrival has many betting on the W.N.B.A.’s success. But certain structural disadvantages persist, including how much the players earn.
Managing an Inheritance: When ‘Mom’s Money’ Becomes Yours
24 October 2024
Managing an Inheritance: When ‘Mom’s Money’ Becomes Yours
A sudden windfall while grieving can be an emotional minefield, particularly for younger adults. Experts share ways to handle it…