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The year that could have been: How the pandemic derailed Trump's economy
From taxes to tariffs, many of the administration’s key priorities were upended as the economy was thrown into chaos.
Puerto Rico files debt-restructuring plan amid criticism
A framework that outlines how Puerto Rico will restructure at least $35 billion in public debt was filed amid criticism of how it affects pensions.
In inclusivity push, Unilever to exclude word 'normal' from beauty products
More than 100 Unilever brands will have the word “normal” removed to describe skin type or hair texture, and replaced with terms such as “grey hair” for shampoos or “moisture replenish” for skin creams.
Burger King's International Women's Day campaign decried for sexism
The brand tweeted that “women belong in the kitchen” in an attempt assailed by critics to draw attention to the male-dominated culinary world.
Disney shares pop on promise of California Disneyland reopening
California provided new guidance allowing amusement parks to reopen next month.
One year later, a look back at Wall Street's wild ride in a pandemic economy
Investing pros reflect on just how close the world’s largest economy came to a catastrophic tipping point.
Jack Dorsey offers his first tweet as digital art: Highest bid is now $2.5 million
Crypto collectibles have exploded in popularity, with a digital rendition of a cat meme selling for nearly $600,000 last month.
MacKenzie Scott marries Seattle teacher after Bezos divorce
MacKenzie Scott, philanthropist, author and former wife of Amazon founder Jeff Bezos, has married Dan Jewett, a science teacher from Seattle.
Data shows economic costs of a shutdown year
Anyone planning for a quick economic turnaround may be surprised. A long list of datapoints raise some serious questions about when a healthy economy will arrive, or what it will even look like.