Yves Herman | Reuters European Union flags fly at the entrance of the European Commission headquarters in Brussels, Belgium September 29, 2015. Digital companies in the European Union pay in tax less than half the amount paid by traditional firms, the European Commission said in a draft report which backs …

“We Shall Not Be Moved,” by the composer Daniel Bernard Roumain and the librettist Marc Bamuthi Joseph, inventively directed by Bill T. Jones, has generated the most attention, for tackling roiling issues of race and inequality. (It’s playing next month at the Apollo Theater in Harlem, en route to London). …

Todd Gordon thinks the market rally is about to cool off, but he’s got a way to play the S&P 500 in case that happens. “Markets don’t always go up or down,” the TradingAnalysis.com founder said Tuesday on CNBC’s “Trading Nation.” Sometimes “they go sideways, and you can actually use …

Americki Institut, Zagreb A new billboard poster for the American Institute in Zagreb, Croatia The American Institute confirmed in an emailed statement that the adverts had been removed. In their place are posters with a tongue-in-cheek message referring back to the original: “Invest in your English and billboards. People love …

The curators have selected nearly 150 pieces of sometimes shocking, often scruffy experimental art — video, installation, photography, performance — that questions authority, and uses animals (on screen) to highlight the violence of humankind. (“Theater of the World” caused a stir in Vancouver in 2007 when Mr. Huang included scorpions …

Patrick T. Fallon | Bloomberg | Getty Images Customers browse school supplies at a Wal-Mart Stores Inc. location in the Porter Ranch neighborhood of Los Angeles, California. Retailers have traditionally bulked up their hiring of temporary employees for the holidays to help prepare for the shopping rush. That policy earned …

Breaking Up With the U.N. Video by The Daily Show With Trevor Noah Late-night hosts reacted to President Trump’s aggressive speech at the United Nations with a mix of bafflement and amusement. “President Trump gave his big speech at the U.N. General Assembly today. At one point he threatened to …

David Paul Morris | Bloomberg | Getty Images Pedestrians walk past the Uber Technologies headquarters building in San Francisco, California, U.S., on June 21, 2017. Uber Technologies Inc, which is the subject of a U.S. federal probe into whether it broke bribery laws, has started a review of its Asia …

Monica Schipper | Stringer | Getty Images Hillary Rodham Clinton speaks at the 2017 Stephan Weiss Apple Awards on June 7, 2017 in New York City. When Hillary Clinton took the guest’s seat on “The Late Show with Stephen Colbert,” she was in a mood to put Russian President Vladimir …

Carlos Barria | Reuters President Donald Trump and China’s President Xi Jinping chat as they walk along the front patio of the Mar-a-Lago estate after a bilateral meeting in Palm Beach, Florida, U.S., April 7, 2017. The trade deficit between the world’s two largest economies is in excess of $300 …