“Someone like Amazon is obviously going to be at the front of the line to get their share of capacity, whereas these smaller businesses are at the back of the line,” said one e-commerce owner.
Category Archives: business
Fed Chair Jerome Powell announces new rules banning policymakers from owning individual stocks
Two Fed presidents stepped down last month after disclosures that they had engaged in trading of individual securities last year.
Shares in Digital World Acquisition soar by 400 percent on news of social media deal with Trump
The company’s stock soared on news of a merger that would launch former President Donald Trump’s planned social media platform.
Driver was behind wheel at time of Texas Tesla crash, NTSB says
Both the driver and a passenger were in the front seats with belts buckled, the NTSB found. Texas authorities previously said that “no one was driving the car.”
China is pushing a new Covid origin theory: Maine lobsters
In mid-September, Marcel Schliebs, a disinformation researcher at the University of Oxford, spotted the emergence of a surprising coronavirus origin theory.
Investors are focusing on successful Latin American tech startups
A Latin American tech boom has big venture capital firms and banks looking to invest in unicorns — companies worth $1 billion.
Millions of workers are calling it quits this year. Some told us why they left.
Americans are leaving their jobs in record numbers, whether it’s because of a change of heart or a need to survive.
Netflix is latest example of workers holding companies to their word
“There’s a sense that these aren’t business issues and that companies shouldn’t get involved, but there’s a clear business case for it,” said one industry expert.
Climate change is skewing economic data — and the stakes are high for economists to get it right
“What we can assume, reasonably, is that climate change is impacting business operations,” said one economist.
Bitcoin hits new record high, topping $66,000
Investors cheered the successful launch of the first U.S. bitcoin futures exchange-traded fund.