EditorialThe tax-free “holidays” are aimed at helping consumers, but they’re also politically attractive. Tax experts say they provide only modest benefits. (Till Lauer/The New York Times)
EditorialLike much of corporate America, restaurant chains had spent a large chunk of their money in recent years on buying back their own stock, a practice aimed at bolstering its price. (The Heads of State/The New York Times)
EditorialEXCLUSIVE: ** WARNING: Contains Graphic Content ** A THIRD lion pride has been brutally butchered in a MONTH in South Africa by evil poachers who hacked off their heads and paws and stole them to be used to make black magic potions.