Nov 13 Amazon names New York, Virginia as two locations for new headquarters By Joseph Pisani, Associated Press New York officials are expected to address Amazon's decision on new headquarters in a briefing at 1 p.m. ET today. Watch their remarks here. Continue reading
Nov 12 What’s the appeal? A look at two top contenders for Amazon HQ2 By Jennifer Peltz, Matthew Barakat, Associated Press Both Long Island City and Crystal City are stretches of major metropolitan areas with ample transportation and space for workers, but there are also plenty of differences. Continue reading
Nov 12 Report: Black women less likely to be promoted, supported by their managers By Leslie Hunter-Gadsden A survey found women of color are not only significantly underrepresented, they are also far less likely than others to be promoted. Continue reading
Nov 12 U.S. stocks tumble, led by tech giants By Alex Veiga, Associated Press Technology stocks took some of the biggest losses Monday as the market came off a two-week winning streak. Continue reading
Nov 09 Some colleges are totally unaffordable, and this tool proves it By Jon Marcus, The Hechinger Report After years of escalating costs and stagnant earnings, new data show that some colleges have finally grown conclusively, decisively and categorically unaffordable for many Americans. Continue reading
Nov 09 Medicare to cover more home care services and safety devices By Ricardo Alonso-Zaldivar, Associated Press The changes are a sign of growing recognition that practical help can have a meaningful impact on patients' well-being and reduce costs for taxpayers. Continue reading
Nov 09 Federal judge’s ruling delays Keystone XL pipeline By Matthew Daly, Associated Press U.S. District Judge Brian Morris put on hold the $8 billion project to study its environmental impact. Continue reading
Nov 08 Watch 8:32 Has Amazon selected its next headquarters? By Paul Solman For over a year, cities across North America have competed to lure Amazon's next headquarters, which the company said would bring up to 50,000 jobs to the chosen site. But as Paul Solman explains, new reports indicate the company may… Continue watching
Nov 08 Democrats could use House majority to subpoena Trump’s financial records By Tami Abdollah, Stephen Braun, Associated Press Democrats could dig into the president's business dealings, including foreign government spending at Trump properties and spending by Trump's charitable foundation. Continue reading
Nov 06 Amazon HQ2 could be split between two cities By Joseph Pisani, David Klepper, Associated Press Amazon's second headquarters had come with the promise of 50,000 high-paying jobs. Now those jobs could be divided up between two locations. Continue reading