How Small Talk Opens Up Deeper Connections
Idle chitchat may feel dreary, but it establishes the brain ‘synchrony’ that allows for more meaningful exchanges.
Consumers and Businesses Send Distress Signal as Economic Fear Sets In
We are cutting back on virtually everything.” ...
U.S. Military Brokers Deals to Bring Syrian Factions Together
The aim is to head off a return to civil conflict that could complicate efforts to curb radical Islamist groups.
Heard on the Street Thursday Recap: Pour Out Some Liquor
The trade war heated up. Take our whiskey, we'll take your champagne. President Trump responded to the European Union's plan ...
UniCredit Pushes Back Timeline for Any Commerzbank Takeover
UniCredit received approval from the European Central Bank to lift its stake in Commerzbank to 29.9% but said it won’t launch a full takeover any time soon. The Italian lender, which [aims to build a ...
Columbia’s $400 Million Debate: How to Meet Trump’s Demands?
With federal funding at stake, Columbia’s board has about a week to respond to the administration’s requests.
State Department Revokes Columbia University Student’s Visa
Ranjani Srinivasan’s student visa was revoked on March 5 for “advocating for violence and terrorism,” the Homeland Security Department said in a statement Friday.
Trump Can Enforce Ban on DEI Programs for Now, Court Says
A federal appeals panel has blocked a trial court ruling that went against the administration.
Generation Xanax: The Dark Side of America’s Wonder Drug
Amid rising concerns about benzodiazepines, some patients who try to quit are suffering extreme anxiety, memory loss and ...
The Last Decision by the World’s Leading Thinker on Decisions
Shortly before Daniel Kahneman died last March, he emailed friends a message: He was choosing to end his own life in ...
Schumer’s Shutdown U-Turn Deepens Democratic Party Divide
In failing to demonstrate what they stand for, Democrats fumbled the chance to show why they deserve a return to power, centrists and progressives say.