What It Takes to Save the Axolotl
Xochimilco is a large, semirural district in the south of Mexico City, home to a vast network of canals surrounding farming plots called chinampas. Starting around A.D. 900, this maze…
Who Is Fleeing New York? Not Millionaires, Report Finds.
At the height of the pandemic, the richest New Yorkers left in droves. The trend led to months of hand-wringing, with both Mayor Eric Adams and Governor Kathy Hochul spurning…
Big Tech Muscles In: The 12 Months That Changed Silicon Valley Forever
At 1 p.m. on a Friday shortly before Christmas last year, Kent Walker, Google’s top lawyer, summoned four of his employees and ruined their weekend. The group worked in SL1001,…
In a Place Called Little Palestine, People Feel Afraid. And Forgotten.
The mood has been dark lately in the Palestine Hair Salon. The TVs behind the barbers’ chairs play a stream of war images that repeat across the mirrored walls: children…
If You’re Too Noisy in New York, New Cameras Might Catch You
New York City is known for its noise. A cacophony of sounds bombards residents every time they step outside — screeching subway cars, jackhammers drilling away, late-night revelers leaving bars…
Air-Conditioning Use Will Surge in a Warming World, U.N. Warns
The future facing a warming planet: As global temperatures rise, more people will turn to air-conditioners to ward off the heat. But the rise in cooling buildings and other spaces,…
China Evergrande’s Crash Was Accelerated by Questionable Accounting
In January, more than 100 financial sleuths were dispatched to the Guangzhou headquarters of China Evergrande Group, a real estate giant that had defaulted a year earlier under $300 billion…
Accounts of Sexual Violence by Hamas Are Aired Amid Criticism of U.N.
The body of one woman had “nails and different objects in her female organs.” In another house, a person’s genitals were so mutilated that “we couldn’t identify if it was…
Nasdaq November 2023 Volumes
NEW YORK , Dec. 04, 2023 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) — Nasdaq (Nasdaq: NDAQ) today reported monthly volumes for November 2023 on its investor relations website. A data sheet showing this information…
Nasdaq Recognized as Leader in LGBTQ+ Workplace Inclusion by the Human Rights Campaign Foundation
Earns Perfect Score in the Human Rights Campaign Foundation’s Annual Assessment of LGBTQ+ Workplace Equality for Fifth Consecutive Year NEW YORK , Dec. 04, 2023 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) — Nasdaq (Nasdaq:…