Amazon Web Services experienced an outage Tuesday that affected streaming services and other widely-used websites.
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Small businesses regain some lost ground as shoppers yearn for 'somewhere a little bit different'
This time last year, Cyndi Ziegler and her husband, Larry, co-owners of the High Country Candles store in Blowing Rock, North Carolina, were “doing almost
Inspired by the social justice movement, Black entrepreneurship rises
The number of Black business owners across the country increased 38 percent from February 2020, after a 41 percent drop at the beginning of the pandemic.
900 Better.com employees learn their jobs are being eliminated in a Zoom call
About 900 employees of the digital mortgage company Better.com learned that they had been laid off in an abruptly scheduled three-minute group Zoom call weeks
Employers roll out 'stay' interviews as record number of Americans walk off the job
Americans are walking away from their jobs in record numbers as remote work has uncoupled jobs from geography, and droves of employees are reevaluating the
American Airlines CEO Doug Parker to retire, after 20 years at helm
American Airlines CEO Doug Parker is stepping down next year after two decades running airlines and will be replaced by the carrier’s president, Robert Isom,
Toyota joins race to build batteries in the U.S.
Toyota will invest $1.3 billion to build an electric vehicle battery “megasite” near Greensboro, North Carolina, a facility that is set to employ 1,750 workers
Racial pay gaps are an issue in every industry. Nowhere is it worse than in influencer marketing, a new study says.
A study published Monday suggests that Black content creators make significantly less money than their white counterparts.
Trump new media deal draws SEC scrutiny of one company involved
The SEC said “the investigation does not mean that the SEC has concluded that anyone violated the law,” the Digital World Acquisition Corp. filing said.
Biden targets cash for homes deals in anti-corruption drive
The Biden administration wants to shed new light on transactions where people pay cash for houses as part of a broad anti-corruption drive being promoted at