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Can Child Care Be a Big Business? Private Equity Thinks So.
Some high-end chains are surprisingly profitable, and they are trying to shape child care policy in Washington.
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U.S. Will Offer Free At-Home Covid Tests as Part of Winter Plan
With cases on the rise, the Biden administration said it would restart a program that provided hundreds of millions of…
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World
Your Wednesday Briefing: A Nuclear Fusion Breakthrough
Plus Argentina beat Croatia to advance to the World Cup finals.
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Can the Iranians Topple the Ayatollah?
The protests in Iran now in their third month are a historic battle pitting two powerful and irreconcilable forces: a…
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Business
The Week in Business: Labor Actions Sweep Britain
Credit...Giacomo BagnaraWhat’s Up? (Dec. 4-10) Workers’ Frustrations With Wages A wave of strikes and other labor actions began in September…
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Business
To Rein In Big Tech, Europe Looked Beyond Lawsuits. Will the U.S. Follow?
The largest American banks are classified as “systemically important” and subject to more stringent scrutiny. Some lawmakers want to do…
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World
A Princeton Student Died. Her Classmates Want to Know What Happened.
In the absence of information, anxiety and panic spreads on campus.
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Bangladesh Arrests Opposition Leaders as Crackdown Intensifies
Tensions boiled over this week as opposition supporters descended on the capital ahead of a major demonstration against the government…
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Tech Layoffs in U.S. Send Foreign Workers Scrambling to Find New Jobs
Workers on visas, many of them waiting years for green cards, now face having to leave the country unless they…
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World
Mayor Eric Adams Wins Fight Over Rat Infestation Fine
The mayor, who had been issued a summons for rats at a property he owns in Brooklyn, defended himself at…