Oil Boom Gives the U.S. a New Edge in Energy and Diplomacy
Having survived a slump, shale drilling is surging as prices recover, limiting market upheaval and providing Washington with strategic leeway.
Source: https://www.nytimes.com/2018/01/28/business/energy-environment/oil-boom.html?partner=rss&emc=rss
Tech Giants Brace for Europe’s New Data Privacy Rules
A stringent set of data protection rules will take effect in Europe in May. Facebook, Google and others are working overtime to be ready.
Source: https://www.nytimes.com/2018/01/28/technology/europe-data-privacy-rules.html?partner=rss&emc=rss
Side Benefit to Amazon’s Headquarters Contest: Local Expertise
The applications from 238 places contained valuable information, like potential tax breaks, that the company can use for other projects.
Source: https://www.nytimes.com/2018/01/28/technology/side-benefit-to-amazons-headquarters-contest-local-expertise.html?partner=rss&emc=rss
Advertising: An Ad Executive Often in the Vanguard Peers Into the Future
Rob Norman, a leading industry voice who recently retired, talked with The Times’s advertising reporter about Facebook, Google and the possibility of an emboldened Hulu.
Source: https://www.nytimes.com/2018/01/28/business/media/rob-norman-advertising.html?partner=rss&emc=rss
At Davos, the Real Star May Have Been China, Not Trump
While President Trump reassured business leaders that he wanted trade to continue, Beijing extended its economic reach to Latin America and the Arctic.
Source: https://www.nytimes.com/2018/01/28/business/davos-trump-china.html?partner=rss&emc=rss
Every One of the World’s Big Economies Is Now Growing
For the first time since the global economic downturn, there is a wave of expansion that is creating jobs, lifting fortunes and tempering fears of popular discontent.
Source: https://www.nytimes.com/2018/01/27/business/its-not-a-roar-but-the-global-economy-is-finally-making-noise.html?partner=rss&emc=rss
Source: https://www.nytimes.com/pages/business/index.html?partner=rss&emc=rss