Rio gets huge Brazil bailout weeks before Olympics
The state of Rio de Janeiro is set to receive an $ 850 million federal bailout just six weeks before the Olympic Games begin.
Rio gets huge Brazil bailout weeks before Olympics
Review: A Dark, Haunting Work by Michael Hersch Gets a Premiere
Mr. Hersch’s “a breath upwards” takes its inspiration from Dante’s “Inferno” and the etchings of Michael Mazur.
Posey Gets Walkoff Single in 10th Lifts Giants Pas
Buster Posey struggled in his first few at-bats Saturday night, so he switched to a different bat for his final plate appearance.
Gene Editing to Alter Whole Species Gets Limited Backing
A technique to change or eliminate entire populations of organisms could be used against virus-carrying mosquitoes. It could also have unintended consequences.
Start-Up Gets Financing for Real-Time Sports Wagers via App
WinView, which will offer free contests at first, hopes to draw ads tied to live sports, and gained Tom Rogers and Hank Ratner as chairmen.
Political Memo: As Donald Trump Pushes Conspiracy Theories, Right-Wing Media Gets Its Wish
Mr. Trump, defying the norms of presidential politics and fashioning his own outrageous style, shows no use for the help of political operatives.
Kentucky Derby Gets a Silver Sheen
Only 8 percent of racehorses born in 2013 are gray, but they make up 20 percent of the Derby field. Three were sired by the great stallion Tapit.
A Professional Foe of Climate Campaigners Gets His Big-Screen Moment
A mixed review of a film aiming to defuse global warming alarm.
Review: In ‘Dice,’ the Real Andrew Dice Clay Gets Fictional
This Showtime series features Mr. Clay, playing a boorish version of himself as he joins the not-quite-me brand of television.
Bitcoin Start-Up Gets an Electronic Money License in Britain
Britain’s top financial regulator has granted a license to Circle, a company based in Boston that will work with Barclays, the British bank.