Kushner family saw White House as opportunity; it’s mainly been trouble
The family’s costliest and most ambitious real estate project — a $7.5 billion plan to raze their 41-story Fifth Avenue office tower and replace it...
At Justice Department’s death-penalty unit, accusations of favoritism, gender bias and a ‘sexualized environment’
For years, employees complained about the behavior of the head of the agency’s death-penalty unit, Kevin Carwile. He has been removed from his post and...
Lyft, exploring IPO, raises $1 billion, led by Google’s parent
The new investment further complicates the convoluted web of financial relationships in the ride-hailing industry, where companies like Lyft and Uber have hauled in enormous...
Lovable underdog Slack fights off fierce messaging rivals like Microsoft
Messaging software firm Slack has become big enough to draw a competitive response from giants like Microsoft, but not big enough to have the roster...
Los Angeles hopes Snap’s IPO will seed a tech wealth boom
Unlike the rival San Francisco Bay Area, Los Angeles hasn’t really cashed in on the technology boom. Real-estate agents, money managers and luxury-goods purveyors are...
Unconventional Snap CEO Evan Spiegel upends the tech industry
Spiegel, 26, has built a budding digital empire based on some unconventional insights, upending the tech industry with his different way of seeing the world,...