Articles by Erin Slifka

While some local governments and businesses reinstate Covid-19 rules, economists expect consumers to continue opening their wallets.

The West’s transition to renewable energy relies heavily on China’s low-cost, high-emissions industry, and governments and companies are looking for changes at the source.

Massachusetts is emerging as a hot spot in the battle over phasing out gas for home cooking and heating in favor of electricity, with opponents worried about higher costs and unfamiliar technologies.

Walmart and Disney are requiring thousands of their U.S. workers to get vaccinated for Covid-19 amid a shift in federal health guidelines and rising U.S. cases in recent weeks.

The consumer goods company gave a somber outlook for the year ahead, predicting slower sales and historically high costs for raw materials and transportation as inflation picks up and the global health crisis continues.

Exxon and Chevron reported strong profits as some economies recover from the pandemic, but the oil giants, like their European counterparts, preach capital discipline.

Primary Wave has acquired the largest interest in the Prince estate, betting that by gaining control over the estate it can turn its assets into business opportunities.

September of 2018 was a do-or-die moment for Tesla. The auto maker’s CEO had staked the company’s future on a promise to deliver huge numbers of cars by the end of the month—and a quarterly profit. But getting the vehicles to customers in time wasn’t easy.