By that fall, they were raising real money. Tim Walz had been campaigning 90 hours a week for seven months. On the last day ...

A legal document in a locked red box led me to discover an unlikely connection with the Holy Grail of rare books.

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Hoedad Proud Landing an interview with a Nobel Prize laureate within days after the prize is announced is an amazing feat for any reporter (“Hoedad Nobel Prize Winner,” EW, 10/10). Congratulations ...

It's Friday, and US stocks have put in enough overtime to get a well-deserved break. The major market indexes (^DJI, ^IXIC, ...

High-frequency trading firms rule everything around us. But their current dominance was never inevitable, according to Donald MacKenzie, a sociologist at the University of Edinburgh. Riding on the ...

Claire Buchar, 46, whose mountain-bike career came along too early for her to ride in Rampage, the sport’s scariest and most lucrative event, on women sharing equally in the adrenaline and the prizes ...

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Ralph L. Schlosstein, chairman emeritus of the investment bank Evercore, on the financial paralysis on Wall Street with neither presidential candidate appearing to be an obvious friend to financiers.

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