Companies stay quiet on Texas’ new abortion law
Businesses that expressed opposition to restrictive voting laws are declining to take a similar stand on the Texas abortion measure. Here's what some companies are...
The Gateses’ public split spotlights a secretive fortune, with a hush-hush Kirkland entity at the center VIEW
Their marital estate is enormous and complex, containing assets as varied as stocks and farmland. Divvying it up could have implications for philanthropy.
The separate worlds of Bill and Melinda Gates
For years Bill Gates and Melinda French Gates had already been building out closely connected but different worlds, nurturing their respective — and sometimes overlapping...
Engine maker under scrutiny after series of aircraft mishaps
Regulators are investigating episodes involving Pratt & Whitney equipment that rained debris from Boeing airplanes. The FAA on Tuesday evening ordered that the engines be...
Politics, Science and the Remarkable Race for a Coronavirus Vaccine VIEW
WASHINGTON — The call was tense, the message discouraging. Moncef Slaoui, the head of the Trump administration’s effort to quickly produce a vaccine for the...
Logistics of distributing Pfizer’s COVID-19 vaccine are delicate and complex
The effort will hinge on collaboration among a network of companies, federal and state agencies, and on-the-ground health workers in the midst of a pandemic...
TaskRabbit CEO to step down, a blow for Big Tech diversity
Stacy Brown-Philpot is stepping down after four years running TaskRabbit, the San Francisco-based marketplace for gig workers. She serves on the boards of HP Inc....
‘Just sitting in limbo’: For many professionals, careers are on hold
The staggering unemployment figures do not fully capture the degree to which the coronavirus has disrupted professional life across the country.