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.
Coronavirus shut down the ‘experience economy.’ Can it come back? | Analysis VIEW
Large-scale gatherings are on hold for the foreseeable future. That is taking a toll on the live events industry and society at large. | Analysis
Robots welcome to take over, as coronavirus pandemic accelerates automation
Before the pandemic, automation had been gradually replacing human work in a range of jobs. Concerns about social distancing are making such a change appealing...
‘It’s more than I imagined’: Boeing’s new CEO confronts its challenges
In a candid interview, David Calhoun largely laid the blame for the company’s 737 Max crisis on his predecessor.