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Yet Another Blow for the National Health Service in England: A Doctors’ Strike
The young doctors’ walkout is planned for six days — their longest action yet — and could result in numerous…
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World
Gaza communications have been nearly blacked out for two days.
Gaza has been plunged into a near communication blackout for two days — at least the fifth such mass outage…
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World
Huge Cyberattack Knocks Ukraine’s Largest Mobile Operator Offline
Ukraine’s largest mobile operator said it had come under a powerful cyberattack on Tuesday morning that knocked out service to…
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World
Americans Glimpse Jimmy Carter’s Frailty and His Resolve
“Come hell or high water, Jimmy Carter was going to use his inner resources to be there,” the presidential historian…
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Business
Tip a Self-Service Kiosk? How to Deal With the Many Requests for Tips.
Since the pandemic, they seem to be everywhere. And with inflation, the gratuity on a pricier meal feels like a…
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News
Welcome to the New Economics of Tipping
Why do you tip? And have your reasons for tipping changed lately? Is there less gratitude in the mix and…
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News
We No Longer Need a Big Carrier’s Wireless Plan. Discount Ones Are the Way.
We are overpaying for phone plans from Verizon, AT&T and T-Mobile. Budget wireless services, similarly fast and robust, can save…
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News
Citi Bike Riders Are Getting Bad Service, Study Finds
The News Citi Bike riders in New York City are getting bad service, and the problem is worse in low-income…
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F.C.C. Moves Toward Restoring Net Neutrality Rules, Igniting Regulatory Fight
The News The Federal Communications Commission voted on Thursday to move forward on a proposal to restore open internet rules,…
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Business
Netflix Adds 9 Million Subscribers in Third Quarter
The streaming service also said its premium ad-free service will now cost $22.99 a month. Its option with ads costs…