December 10, 2013

Wall Street is entering an uncertain new era as the rule that has come to symbolize Washington’s efforts to rein in financial risk-taking finally takes hold.

Since June 2010, the Metropolitan Transportation Authority has given more than 250,000 Subway Delay Verification notes to passengers to excuse their tardiness.

People post on Twitter or write stories for online news organizations like The Huffington Post or Gawker that spread quickly on the web as if factual, when they really aren’t.

Nelson Mandela’s extraordinary legacy of freedom overshadowed his complicated journey to support free markets and a free economy.

Cerberus’s efforts to sell the company that produced the Bushmaster rifle used in the Sandy Hook shooting have been stymied by the public furor that prompted the auction in the first place.

“The (Curious Case of the) Watson Intelligence” weaves love and machines into its plot.

Mary T. Barra, who has spent 33 years with General Motors, completed a remarkable personal odyssey Tuesday when she was named as its next chief executive.

Security forces early Wednesday stormed the central plaza in Kiev where protesters have been rallying against the government of President Viktor F. Yanukovich.

The so-called Volcker Rule, an effort to rein in risk-taking after the financial crisis, received approval after a laborious and contentious negotiation.

Deborah F. Rutter will take over from Michael M. Kaiser in September, the organization announced.

From tubs to shower heads, lighting to mirrors, tracking trends that are changing that tricky hotel space.

Cranking up holiday cocktails for the home or office party, but nothing too complex, please.