Month: December 2020

The American Institute of Architects has established lofty goals for building energy-efficient buildings, but clients often aren’t interested in the structures.

The probe casts a spotlight on longstanding contentions from merchants and rivals that the e-commerce giant pressures some sellers to operate only on its platforms.

Bars try hairdressing to stay afloat, while the world’s oldest profession diversifies into wine and canned sausages.

Personal-injury claims over infections are either too hard to prove or get funneled into the workers’ compensation system.

Tucked inside the new $900 billion coronavirus relief package is $200 million in aid for loggers and trucking companies, a coup for the industry that underscores the importance of lobbying and political connections.

The U.S. bar industry faces its worst crisis since Prohibition, as a return to Covid-19 restrictions on dining and drinking establishments in many cities threatens to snuff out the holiday glow.

Shares in Alibaba tumbled, extending a recent pullback, as China stepped up pressure on the e-commerce giant and its billionaire boss Jack Ma.

Retailers are tweaking their supply chains and communications in a bid to alleviate customer disappointment around holiday postal delays.

The decision marks a setback for Nikola, an electric-truck startup trying to re-establish credibility with investors.

The FCC’s ongoing sale of wireless licenses has fetched more than $66.4 billion after three weeks of bidding, a record sum that could alter cellphone carriers’ prospects for the next decade.