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These Women Distillers Are Rising With the American Whiskey Boom

For the Taking the Lead series, we asked leaders in various fields to share insights on what they’ve learned and…

Germany’s Energy Crisis Is a Cue to Chop Wood and Stock Up

Tightly stacked cords of wood line the side of a couple’s home in southern Germany, while another family farther north…

Reasons for Optimism in 2023

Even in a world facing many challenges, there are reasons to be hopeful about next year and beyond.

The Week in Business: Who Comes After Elon Musk?

Mr. Musk said that he would resign as Twitter’s chief executive once he found a successor “foolish enough to take…

This Year Was the Beginning of a Green Transition

For almost half a century, the world has talked about quitting its addiction to fossil fuels. Yet, year after year,…

What Is a ‘Bomb Cyclone’?

The storm pummeling large swaths of the United States and Canada is what forecasters call a “bomb cyclone.” While this…

For Many Wall Street Bankers, This Year’s Bonus Season Is a Bust

There were fewer mergers and public listings this year, shrinking investment banking revenue. For bankers, that means a smaller pot…

BlackRock’s Pitch for Socially Conscious Investing Antagonizes All Sides

Right-wing officials are attacking BlackRock for overstepping. Those on the left say the world’s biggest asset manager is not doing…

France Desperately Needs Workers, but the Fixes Could Anger Left and Right

Legalization of undocumented workers and pared-down unemployment benefits are part of the government’s plan to fill hundreds of thousands of…

Jeep Plant Shutdown Imperils Illinois Town and 1,350 Workers

Stellantis plans to idle the factory, which makes the Cherokee, as it shifts to electric vehicles. Labor talks and a…

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