Corporate Boards Find It Difficult To Limit Executives Risk-Taking Hobbies The risk calculus for companies whose leaders participate in perilous activities is more complicated today, as corporate titans Richard Branson and Jeff Bezos have completed their travels to space. David Gura
'I Believe In The Science Of Vaccination': Fox Hosts Like Sean Hannity Change Tune Fox News anchor Sean Hannity urged viewers Monday to "take Covid seriously," and to believe in the science. It contradicts what he and other top anchors at Fox have said over and over again. David Folkenflik
Short On Workers, This Resort Town Has Stopped Marketing Itself To Tourists A Colorado resort town reliant on summer visitors has halted tourism marketing because an affordable housing crisis means businesses don't have enough workers to stay open during their busiest season. Chad Reich
Why Indie Brands Are At War With Shein And Other Fast Fashion Companies The fast-fashion giant is facing growing criticism from customers and independent designers, who say the brand has made it big by copying designs from small businesses. Sharon Pruitt-Young
Toyota And Other Big Olympics Sponsors Are Downplaying Their Ties To The Games Companies that spent big to back the Tokyo Olympics are scaling back their associations with the Games, which are unpopular among many Japanese people. Anthony Kuhn
States Are Near A $26 Billion Opioid Settlement With Drug Distributors Four big drug companies would pay out $26 billion to dozens of states over the next 17 years. Brian Mann
Ben & Jerry's Says It Will Stop Ice Cream Sales In Occupied Territories The company said sales in the Palestinian territories are "inconsistent" with its values. Israeli Prime Minister Naftali Bennett called the move "morally wrong" and vowed to fight it. Daniel Estrin
Stocks Took A Hard Hit. Here Are 3 Things To Know What to know as markets dropped, sending the Dow Jones Industrial Average down more than 700 points to its worst fall since October. David Gura
The Spread Of The Delta Variant Is Shaking Confidence And Sinking Stocks On Monday, stocks sold off significantly, in part due to lingering fears of sustained inflation and a resurgence of COVID-19. David Gura
A Father And Son Have Been Sentenced In Japan For Their Role In Carlos Ghosn's Escape Michael Taylor, accused of helping Nissan's former chairman escape to Lebanon while awaiting trial in Japan, was sentenced to two years in prison. His son Peter was sentenced to 20 months. The Associated Press