April 9, 2021

It's a no: Amazon warehouse workers vote against unionizing in historic election

Some 5,800 workers at Amazon’s facility in Bessemer, Ala., held a historic vote on whether to form the company’s first warehouse union. Bill Barrow/AP Updated […]
April 9, 2021

Why is the Amazon union vote count taking so long?

A banner encourages workers to vote in a union election at Amazon’s warehouse in Bessemer, Ala. Jay Reeves/AP The results of the 2021 election that […]
April 8, 2021

With renewables on an upswing, the natural gas boom appears to be going bust

In 2016, Shell spent $54 billion on a natural gas company. Five years later, it has reduced its outlook for natural gas demand by half, […]
April 8, 2021

Kim Scott’s advice on creating a more just workplace

Kim Scott is a familiar name around Silicon Valley. She’s coached CEOs at Dropbox and Twitter, and she’s also led teams at Google. She made […]
April 8, 2021

For operators of shuttered arts venues, financial assistance arrives at last

The exterior of the music venue Exit/In in Nashville, Tenn. Small clubs like this were among the hardest hit by the coronavirus shutdowns. Jason Kempin/Getty […]
April 8, 2021

'Stop lying': Muslim rights group sues Facebook over claims it removes hate groups

The group Muslim Advocates on Thursday sued Facebook for allegedly making false statements about taking down hateful and violent content that violates its community guidelines. […]
April 7, 2021

Saks says no to fur, the latest fashion seller to go fur-free

Saks Fifth Avenue is joining a growing list of retailers and brands to phase out animal fur. Lynne Sladky | AP Saks Fifth Avenue is […]
April 6, 2021

As Biden pushes major rail investments, Amtrak's 2035 map has people talking

Amtrak has proposed a plan for new and enhanced rail connections across the United States. Amtrak When President Joe Biden unveiled his major new infrastructure […]
April 6, 2021

Your 2020 tax questions, answered

We get another month this year to get our taxes done. Both the federal and state filing deadlines are now May 17. That’s welcome news […]
April 5, 2021

Generation unemployed: Another class of graduates face pandemic-scarred future

College senior Bao Ha has applied to more than 100 jobs. So far, he’s had no luck. Courtesy of Bao Ha The job market is […]