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PITSEA, England—The great names of English soccer ring with the echoes of Britain’s industrial past—Liverpool’s docks, the railway works that gave birth to Manchester United, the foundries…

Drivers can now have less junk in their trunk, and more in their frunk.People have long prized having storage space in the back of their cars, whether for stashing tools or tailgating. As…

Stuart Williams, a voice actor, took his seat behind a microphone at a sound studio in Manhattan one cold day early this month. On a screen in front of him played a steamy love scene from…

Pollution and other man-made ills weigh heavily on Mexico’s axolotl, a rare salamander popular among Aztecs back in the day.Its population in the wild has fallen by something like 99% in the…

Chris Galdieri hasn’t checked his work voice mail in nearly two years and he isn’t sorry.Like millions of office workers, Mr. Galdieri, a professor at Saint Anselm College in Manchester,…

Your next hotel’s concierge might not be in the same time zone as your room. Or sentient.Larger chains and smaller inns are moving past the custom of having guests press “0” on a landline…

AUSTIN, Texas—When Time magazine last week named Elon Musk “Person of the Year,” it painted a spartan picture of his living arrangements. “The richest man in…

When Cara Dimitropolis started working from home nearly two years ago, she was constantly distracted by her chatty husband and the dog. These days, working from home is a welcome respite…

Electronic music producer Lorenzo Mitchell dropped out of college a couple of years ago to seek his fortune through social media. So far, he’s made under $70.“I was a little overambitious,”…

On Saturday, in a ballroom of the Bellagio Hotel & Casino, Sotheby’s plans to auction off 11 works by the Spanish master owned by gambling giant MGM Resorts…