September 2, 2015

As benchmark crude fell by nearly 8 percent, ConocoPhillips said it was cutting its global work force by 10 percent, or 1,800 jobs.

The resignation of Deputy Mayor Lilliam Barrios-Paoli came amid a scramble by Mayor Bill de Blasio’s team to solve a persistent problem.

Many victims of the Ashley Madison extramarital affair website breach have been plunged into despair, some even to the point of contemplating suicide.

As with the Greek debt crisis, Germany once again finds itself compelled or condemned to lead by its wealth and size, and by the lack of leadership elsewhere.

Mr. Colbert (the real one, not the character) has spent the summer preparing to assume command of “The Late Show.” Will he become the Letterman successor CBS needs him to be?