Category: Business

The New York Times – Business:

A feared recession didn’t materialize, but unemployment rose, wage growth slowed and affordability challenges are mounting.

The New York Times – Business:

Our reporter, Emily Steel, found that in many states, Uber’s guidelines allow people with serious criminal convictions to drive, as long as those convictions are more than seven years old. Some of those drivers have gone on to sexually assault or harass passengers.

The New York Times – Business:

The ride-hailing giant’s background check process was intended to speed drivers onto its network while keeping costs down, internal documents show.

The New York Times – Business:

For several months, we have been investigating sexual violence during Uber and Lyft rides, which is far more pervasive than publicly disclosed. Now, we need your help.

The New York Times – Business:

Sharyn Alfonsi, a “60 Minutes” correspondent, criticized the network’s decision to remove her reporting from Sunday’s edition of the show.

The New York Times – Business:

A paraplegic engineer was part of a crew that made a suborbital journey on a spacecraft operated by Jeff Bezos’ private company, Blue Origin.

The New York Times – Business:

“Avatar: Fire and Ash” took in $88 million over the weekend, a sizable No. 1 total that nonetheless fell 34 percent behind the opening for its franchise predecessor.

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Ynon Kreiz, the chief executive of Mattel, believes consumers squeezed by tariffs and inflation will cut back on other things before they skimp on Barbies and Hot Wheels.

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Inside a tornado-hardened office in Texas, 1,700 American Airlines employees manage the carrier’s operations, responding to bad weather, plane trouble and ailing passengers.

The New York Times – Business:

Two high-profile crashes and a Trump administration crackdown have brought worry, and wariness, to the community.