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Kakha Bendukidze Holds Fate of Gene-Engineered Salmon

AquaBounty Technologies, which wants to produce genetically engineered salmon, is reliant on its largest shareholder, Kakha Bendukidze. Read more...

NYT > Business, Yesterday, 2:10am

Frequent Flier: Flying as a Time for Sleep, or Tea Talk

David DeCandia, a master tea blender and a world traveler, likes to sleep on long flights. But circumstances can get in the way. Read more...

NYT > Business, Yesterday, 1:48am

On The Road: English Skills a Concern as Global Aviation Grows

Proficiency in English, the official language of international aviation, is especially critical when pilots and air traffic controllers do not share the same native language. Read more...

NYT > Business, Yesterday, 1:48am

Business Travel Is Back, With a Frugal Tone

Companies are trying a number of tactics to hold down their travel bills, including using more videoconferencing and bringing back the per diem. Read more...

NYT > Business, Yesterday, 1:48am

Zuckerberg’s Property Status, Post-Marriage

Whatever Mark Zuckerberg earned before marrying his college sweetheart is still solely his property afterward. Read more...

NYT > Business, Yesterday, 1:47am

Records Show China’s Private Link to Treasury Markets

The People’s Bank of China has enjoyed direct computer access to Treasury auctions since last year, allowing it to buy United States debt without first having to go through a Wall Street bank. Read more...

NYT > Business, Yesterday, 1:43am

Judge Rules Pom Wonderful’s Advertising Is Misleading

The health claims of Pom Wonderful were unsubstantiated, a judge ruled. Read more...

NYT > Business, Yesterday, 1:40am

Advertising: A Prime Time of Sitcoms and the Supernatural

Of the new series for 2012-13, many either have a dark tone or are meant to make viewers laugh. Read more...

NYT > Business, Yesterday, 1:40am

Kodak Loses a Ruling in a Patent Case Against Apple and RIM

A judge said that RIM and Apple had not violated Kodak’s patent for digital image-preview technology, because the patent was invalid. Read more...

NYT > Business, Yesterday, 1:40am

New Union Vote Ordered at Target Store in Valley Stream, N.Y.

A judge with the National Labor Relations Board found that Target managers had intimidated workers and violated federal labor laws. Read more...

NYT > Business, Yesterday, 1:36am

News Analysis: Europe’s Worst Fear: Spain and Greece Spiral Down Together

The real nightmare projection is a bank run in Spain as Greece leaves the euro zone and defaults on what it owes to European public institutions. Read more...

NYT > Business, Yesterday, 1:35am

New York Investigates Home Insurer Payments to Banks

The state is looking into whether two insurance firms effectively bought their dominant positions by paying kickbacks to banks disguised as commissions or other business. Read more...

NYT > Business, Yesterday, 1:30am

DealBook: Dueling Portrayals of Ex-Goldman Director at Insider Trading Trial

The trial of Rajat K. Gupta, a former director of Goldman Sachs and Procter & Gamble, began on Monday. Mr. Gutpa is accused of leaking boardroom secrets about those two companies to a friend and business associate. Read more...

NYT > Business, May 21, 10:13pm

DealBook Column: Reinstating an Old Rule Is Not a Cure for Crisis

If the Glass-Steagall Act had still been in effect in 2008, it probably would not have prevented the financial crisis. Read more...

NYT > Business, May 21, 9:49pm

DealBook: With New Firepower, S.E.C. Tracks Bigger Game

After missing the warning signs of the financial crisis and the Ponzi scheme of Bernard L. Madoff, the S.E.C. has adopted several new strategies to restore its credibility. Read more...

NYT > Business, May 21, 9:18pm

What History Can Explain About Greek Crisis

If Greece makes it through the current political crisis and stays in the euro zone, one useful case study is Germany's reunification, which suggests that the adjustment could take decades. Read more...

NYT > Business, May 21, 9:10pm

DealBook: As Facebook's Stock Struggles, Fingers Start Pointing

Much of the blame for Facebook's initial public offering debacle is landing on Morgan Stanley, the lead banker. Read more...

NYT > Business, May 21, 9:08pm

UN condemns Yemen suicide bombing

The UN condemns as "heinous" a suicide attack in Yemen that killed more than 90 soldiers, which al-Qaeda said it carried out. Read more...

BBC News | World | UK Edition, May 21, 7:37pm

Man City 'best value for fans'

Manchester City has won the Premier League title, and is also top of the league when it comes to value for fans, according to ING. Read more...

BBC News | World | UK Edition, May 21, 7:13pm

VIDEO: Serving China's app-hungry billion

The BBC's John Sudworth meets the Chinese entrepreneurs targeting the world's biggest mobile phone market. Read more...

BBC News | World | UK Edition, May 21, 7:12pm

China's billion phone app market

China's booming market in mobile-phone apps Read more...

BBC News | World | UK Edition, May 21, 7:12pm

VIDEO: Suicide bomb kills scores in Yemen

At least 96 people have been killed and many more have been injured in a suicide bombing in the Yemeni capital, Sanaa. Read more...

BBC News | World | UK Edition, May 21, 6:46pm

JPMorgan suspends share buy-back

JPMorgan Chase suspends its share buy-back programme to meet stricter bank capital rules, which follows on from a recent $2bn (£1.2bn) trading blunder. Read more...

BBC News | World | UK Edition, May 21, 6:03pm

VIDEO: Sri Lanka ex-army chief freed

The former Sri Lankan army chief, Sarath Fonseka, has been freed after two years in prison. Read more...

BBC News | World | UK Edition, May 21, 6:01pm

Economix Blog: The Case of the Missing Skills

About half of American employers reported having difficulty filling positions in 2010 because of a lack of suitable skills, one of the highest percentages for developed countries. Read more...

NYT > Business, May 21, 5:48pm

Profit at Campbell Soup Slips 5% as It Works to Regain Footing

Campbell, facing growing competition and evolving consumer tastes, forecast a 5 to 7 percent decline in adjusted earnings for the current quarter. Read more...

NYT > Business, May 21, 5:44pm

Nato Chicago protests hit Boeing

Protesters in Chicago rally at the HQ of defence giant Boeing, one day after violent clashes and arrests as Nato leaders hold a summit in the city. Read more...

BBC News | World | UK Edition, May 21, 5:31pm

Farc kills 12 Colombian soldiers

Colombian officials say left-wing Farc rebels have killed 12 soldiers during a patrol in a remote rural area near the sensitive border with Venezuela. Read more...

BBC News | World | UK Edition, May 21, 5:31pm

Nato endorses Afghan timetable

Nato leaders endorse plans to hand combat command in Afghanistan to local forces by mid-2013 and withdraw fighting troops by 2014. Read more...

BBC News | World | UK Edition, May 21, 5:12pm

Jail for US webcam spy student

A US student who used a webcam to secretly film his room-mate in a gay encounter is sentenced to 30 days in prison by a judge. Read more...

BBC News | World | UK Edition, May 21, 4:58pm

Media Decoder Blog: Supreme Court Passes on File-Sharing Case, but Still No End Is in Sight

The court effectively let stand a jury's $675,000 damages award against Joel Tenenbaum, a former Boston University student who admitted to downloading some 30 songs on the unlicensed file-sharing service Kazaa. But there could be another trial. Read more...

NYT > Business, May 21, 4:53pm