The aerospace giant said it would temporarily lay off tens of thousands of employees to stem losses from a walkout by the machinists’ union.

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The Federal Reserve is expected to cut rates on Wednesday. Wall Street is focused on how much, and on what comes next.

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U.S. Steel’s chief, David Burritt, expressed confidence on Tuesday that the sale of the American manufacturer to a Japanese owner would close “on its merits” despite bipartisan backlash.

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The internet giant told employees on Monday that it expected them to return to the office full-time in January.

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Immigration to small cities creates jobs for everyone.

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Immigration to small cities creates jobs for everyone.

The pay gap between older and younger workers has widened. The solutions aren’t obvious.

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The pay gap between older and younger workers has widened. The solutions aren’t obvious.

The state is among a handful that will decide the presidential contest, and workers have felt increased prices at the grocery store and gas station.

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The Wellstone tradition of left-populism, once so central to the Democratic Party’s brand, that must be recovered.

The move, made in the hope of addressing an aging population, was decidedly unpopular.

Secretary of Homeland Security Alejandro Mayorkas explains what his agency has done to address the challenges at the U.S.-Mexico border.

Optimistic words and some admirable proposals aren’t enough to overcome the discontent and anger that a large majority of Americans feel about the economy.

For Chinese seeking educational opportunity, the United States has long been the top spot, but as more want to stay to work, their paths are full of roadblocks.

Three readers could pick the story written by Curtis Sittenfeld; another calls the experiment unfair. Also: Afghan women; athletes and crowds; pro-union workers.

What we can learn from the geography of right-wing extremism.

A real estate collapse has made consumers cautious and businesses wary, as China confronts a crisis unlike any other since it opened its economy to the world.

Two economists have a convincing theory of how the fight against inflation could get more painful.

The former president still seems surprised that he is up against Kamala Harris.

I used to consider the work I needed to do around the house expendable. I now see it as integral to my and my family’s happiness.

Both Democrats and Republicans are expressing support for tariffs to protect American industry, reversing decades of trade thinking in Washington.

In “Private Revolutions,” Yuan Yang follows the lives of women in a rapidly changing modern superpower.

从 2024 年的今天，回望 2019 年的 Apple 和 Ive 团队，我们会发现有些变化和趋势似乎是早已注定的。在过往的观察和分析中，我们所预言的事情正在成为现实和主流。常言道以史为镜可以知兴替，今天再看当时的 Apple 和 Ive 团队，关于产品的演进思路和设计策略的变化都早有端倪，也能预见在 AI 席卷的浪潮下，Apple 将会如何应对。

在这一期，你会听到：

—- 二十年前的专利文件：通体透光的 iPhone

—- 国产厂商和 Apple 在设计上的差异

—- 成功的设计：AirPods 只是剪掉线的 EarPods

—- 塑料手机的设计巅峰：iPhone 5c

—- 刘海与机器视觉：早早布局的 AI 伏笔

—- 未来十年的人机交互：人和人之间怎么交互？

—- 设计策略上的「S型曲线」体现在哪里？

—- 产品路径上迷路的 iPad

—- 光洁的划痕：是矫情还是哲学？

—- 史上最佳手机壳：iPhone 5c 的多彩硅胶壳

—- 拟物化的残党，现在理解扁平化的先进性了吗？

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十年轮回？经典进化！工业设计师深入解读 iPhone12！

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抽象的产品，用户「界面」的设计

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注定会离职的 Jonathan Ive 和科技产品的设计趋势

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苏志斌：工业设计师，车联网智能硬件产品经理 / 联创，《设以观复》作者

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