December 6, 2009

The number of public charities has soared, resulting in more than $50 billion a year in lost tax revenue.

Bloomberg L.P.’s step into player-evaluation software for baseball teams is a natural extension for the company, which manages huge amounts of data to help clients with risk and their investments.

Could Texas Christian or Cincinnati leap past the Longhorns in the B.C.S. formula? The short answer is no.

Despite the tension of its subject, and an abundance of the corkscrew plot twists for which David Mamet is known, “Race” lacks real dramatic tension.

This book dispels any doubts as to whether the nearly 90-year-old, demure-looking P. D. James has the toughness to dissect the world of crime writing.

New releases from Chris Brown, Allison Iraheta, Clipse and Bill Dixon.

“Men of a Certain Age” is a believable, sharply observed portrait of ordinary men.

William Powhida stands out at Art Basel Miami Beach as an artist who takes on the establishment.

A map on Nov. 22 with the cover article about Paris, by a writer who explores the city using a Napoleonic-era restaurant guide, located the Boulevard Raspail incorrectly. The street runs south of Rue du Bac, not north of it.

Several composers revisited their old pieces during Essential Repertoire, a three-evening celebration.

In a rare comeback for a movie that’s been out for three weeks, Warner Brothers’ “Blind Side” finally took possession of No. 1 at the box office.

Steven Spielberg has withdrawn from the film adaptation of Mary Chase’s 1945 Pulitzer Prize-winning play, “Harvey,” Variety reported.