Eventually reinstates and exceeds Obama’s efficiency standards, undone under Trump.
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Pandemic could be sparking a female entrepreneurship boom
While many women lost jobs or left the workforce during the Covid-19 pandemic, a rise in female entrepreneurship could be coming as many are using their new perspective to start businesses in fields they are passionate about.
Trevor Milton, founder of electric truck maker Nikola, charged with fraud
The scheme resulted in Milton receiving tens of millions of dollars in personal benefits, prosecutors say.
GDP increased 6.5%, well below expectations
Gain considerably less than the 8.4% Dow Jones estimate.
Google, The Washington Post announced vaccine mandates. Will other companies follow?
Vaccination requirements may capture more people who haven’t yet been inoculated. “Every little bit helps,” a doctor said, but the true impact remains unclear.
Twitter is testing out a feature that allows users to shop directly from a brand's profile
“We’ve come to appreciate that people do a lot of research on Twitter before they buy something,” said the company’s CFO.
Google mandates vaccines for all employees returning to offices
Google’s plan comes as the highly infectious delta variant has caused coronavirus cases to rise in every state, with some of the highest numbers in states with low vaccination rates.
As many prepare for eviction, states struggle to allocate $25 billion in rental assistance
“Do not evict,” one Mississippi official cautioned landlords. “Please wait, the money is coming.”
Fed holds rates steady, says sectors most affected by pandemic are showing improvement
The Federal Reserve extended its support for the economy as Covid infection rates surge and vaccination rates stall out.
What’s China gaming at? Why its tech giants are snapping up video game studios
After decades of the U.S. and Japan dominating the gaming space, China’s influence is growing as its tech giants snap up gaming studios around the world.