Amazon Sued by FTC and 17 States
The Federal Trade Commission and 17 state attorney generals filed an antitrust lawsuit against Amazon on Tuesday, alleging the e-commerce behemoth uses its position in the marketplace…
Read moreBritain’s Economy Is at a Pivotal Moment
The death of Queen Elizabeth II and the period of national mourning that followed have been the latest blow to Britain’s already struggling economy, but economists and…
Read moreBen McKenzie Rails Against Crypto in -Easy Money-
Ben McKenzie is an unlikely anti-crypto crusader. The actor is best known for his role as a teen heartthrob on The O.C., which is not exactly a…
Read moreFacebook Wins Dismissal of U.S., States’ Anti-Trust Lawsuits
Facebook Inc. won a court ruling dismissing two monopoly lawsuits filed by the U.S. government and a coalition of states that sought to break up the company,…
Read moreHow the Dallas Mavs CEO Took on Toxic Culture
(To receive weekly emails of conversations with the world’s top CEOs and business decisionmakers, click here.) Cynthia “Cynt” Marshall was hired by Dallas Mavericks owner Mark Cuban…
Read moreFact-Checking Crypto’s Climate Claims
Cryptocurrencies are bad for the environment—at least, that’s what most people online seem to believe. Pro-crypto posts on social media are often flooded with angry comments about…
Read moreBoth Republicans and Democrats Are Wrong on Gas Prices
On June 13, the price of gasoline reached a historic high of $5 per gallon. There followed an avalanche of accusations across the political spectrum. Democrats, including…
Read more‘Climate First.’ The New Debate on Protectionism in Davos
In 2023, TIME will once again recognize 100 businesses making an extraordinary impact around the world. Applications for the TIME100 Most Influential Companies of 2023 are open,…
Read moreTwo Startups Want to Fix a Broken U.S. Airline System
For years leading up to the pandemic, economic good fortune was converging on “superstar” cities like San Francisco, New York, and Boston, where big companies like Amazon…
Read moreStarbucks Union Vote Sets Up Watershed Moment for U.S. Labor
U.S. workers have authorized strikes in a wide swath of industries and quit jobs in record numbers but could soon pull off an even more audacious coup:…
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