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What's a market correction? Two charts help explain.
The stock market’s dip Monday introduced the term to many new investors for the first time. Here’s what it means.
Over 500 corporations back effort to support Equality Act. Does it matter?
A business coalition that is urging the passage of landmark LGBTQ rights legislation grew to more than 500 companies Tuesday.
Millions of kids were thrust back into poverty after the child tax credit expired. What’s next?
For millions of children, January has been the cruelest month, thrusting them back into poverty and leaving their families uncertain about how they will keep a
Timnit Gebru is part of a wave of Black women working to change AI
Timnit Gebru, a known advocate for diversity in artificial intelligence, announced the launch of the Distributed Artificial Intelligence Research Institute, or DAIR.
Investors fear ‘crypto winter’ is coming
As cryptocurrency investors reel from the sharp sell-off in bitcoin and other digital currencies, some fear the worst is yet to come.
Businesses expect strong sales this year — but higher prices for almost everything
A new survey found that fourth-quarter business activity was robust — but that executives are growing increasingly nervous about shortages in the supplies of
U.S. stock indexes rebound from new lows after briefly sinking into correction territory
The S&P 500 swung back toward positive territory near the end of the trading session on Monday after a brief but precipitous dive into correction territory.
BNSF files federal lawsuit to block unions from striking
BNSF Railway, one of the country’s largest freight companies, has asked a federal court to block thousands of union members from striking.
Companies launch anti-trafficking campaign tied to Super Bowl
Companies and the city of Los Angeles launched a multipronged effort to combat sex trafficking during the Super Bowl.