September 2019

Warren and Biden Join U.A.W. Picket Lines as Democrats Use Strike to Court Labor

DETROIT — The Democratic presidential candidates have been chasing labor support all summer, appearing at small union halls and large conferences, and tweeting support for workers at companies like Amazon and Walmart. But now, as the United Automobile Workers, one of the nation’s largest unions, stages a strike that has even drawn words of support

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Joaquin Phoenix Walks Out Of Interview When Asked About Graphic Violence In ‘Joker’

Joaquin Phoenix walked out of an interview when asked to respond to concerns about onscreen violence in his new film, “Joker,” which tells the origin story of the DC comic book villain.  For an article published Friday, Telegraph film critic Robbie Collin sat down with the actor and asked whether he worries the new film “might

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Some on WeWork’s Board Are Said to Be Discussing Replacing Its C.E.O.

Some board members and large investors in WeWork are privately discussing whether and how to replace the company’s co-founder, Adam Neumann, as chief executive to salvage the company’s fortunes, three people involved in the talks said. Among those now favoring removing the charismatic but erratic Mr. Neumann is SoftBank, the Japanese technology giant that is

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