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Boys Think Schools Favor Girls. Schools Are Trying New Tricks to Change That.

16Dec

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Technology

Boys Think Schools Favor Girls. Schools Are Trying New Tricks to Change That.

All-male middle schools show what boys need to develop skills—and these lessons would work in coed schools, too.

16Dec

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World

Boys Think Schools Favor Girls. Schools Are Trying New Tricks to Change That.

All-male middle schools show what boys need to develop skills—and these lessons would work in coed schools, too.

Oklahoma Finds It Hard to Break Up With JPMorgan and BlackRock

14Dec

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Money

Oklahoma Finds It Hard to Break Up With JPMorgan and BlackRock

Cutting ties with the largest U.S. banks and asset managers is easier said than done. In Oklahoma, where a new law requires the state to stop doing business with financial companies that “boycott” the oil-and-gas industry, officials and pension employees are running into hurdles while trying to comply.Copyright ©2023 Dow Jones & Company, Inc. All Rights Reserved. 87990cbe856818d5eddac44c7b1cdeb8

How China’s Education Firms Survived the Crackdown

7Dec

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Money

How China’s Education Firms Survived the Crackdown

Chinese education stocks have earned a gold star in 2023: an unexpected, albeit partial, comeback after Beijing’s brutal regulatory crackdown beginning in 2021.Chinese stocks have had a difficult year, with the MSCI China Index down nearly 14%. But education stocks are a different story: Shares of New Oriental Education & Technology have more than doubled this year while those of TAL Education have risen 58%. Copyright ©2023 Dow Jones & Company, Inc. All Rights Reserved. 87990cbe856818d5eddac44c7b1cdeb8

17Nov

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World

Should We All Be Walking Backward?

An odd—and old-fashioned—exercise has surprising health benefits. But what happens when the neighbors look out the window?

These Companies Are Being Squeezed by Higher Rates

15Oct

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Money

These Companies Are Being Squeezed by Higher Rates

Soaring interest expenses are turning the bottom line red at an increasing number of companies with low credit ratings, a problem that is expected to worsen as the rates on their loans reset.Copyright ©2023 Dow Jones & Company, Inc. All Rights Reserved. 87990cbe856818d5eddac44c7b1cdeb8