Listen to this story. Enjoy more audio and podcasts on iOS or Android.Your browser does not support the element.“More Energiewende, more business for us,” says Leonhard Birnbaum, chief executive of E.ON,...
THE RANKS of foreign businesspeople in Shanghai are much depleted these days. Those who remain closely monitor the comings and goings of multinational executives. So all eyes were on the Bund Summit,...
Dust-sheets cover the sets inside one soundproofed Hollywood studio, as placard-wielding writers and actors make as much noise as they can outside. The covers have been on since May, when America’s writers...
STANTON, TENNESSEE, looks like a place from a bygone age. The town hall quaintly resembles a 1960s grocery store. Next door is a cannery, where townsfolk use communal stoves to make soups...
STANTON, TENNESSEE, looks like a place from a bygone age. The town hall quaintly resembles a 1960s grocery store. Next door is a cannery, where townsfolk use communal stoves to make soups...
“TO WALK AWAY and retire, it’s a pretty dismal prospect,” Rupert Murdoch told an interviewer in 1998, when he was already well into pensionable age. If he ever did stop working, he...
Listen to this story. Enjoy more audio and podcasts on iOS or Android.Your browser does not support the element.Scholars of happiness have found that close relationships are one of the critical...
Listen to this story. Enjoy more audio and podcasts on iOS or Android.Your browser does not support the element.OVER RECENT decades the oil-rich economies of the Gulf have shown a taste...
