Women Left Their Jobs To Be Caregivers. A Business Coalition Wants Companies To Help More women than men left the workforce during the pandemic, many because they had to care for children. A business council wants companies to take the lead in expanding child care and elder care. Rachel Martin
Cryptocurrency Has Raised Environmental Concerns — Local Governments Are Stepping In Even before Elon Musk got woke to how much dirty power Bitcoin consumes, local governments were moving to regulate crypto miners. Public pushback will be likely as crypto is branded carbon-intensive. Megan Myscofski
Small-Business Owners Are Scoring Dream Spots In The Most Cutthroat Market There's a silver lining to all those empty storefronts in New York City: Some business owners are snagging prime Manhattan locations ahead of the great reopening. Camille Petersen
Media Controversies Embroil Chris Cuomo, Martin Bashir Two well-known journalists have found themselves at the center of media ethics controversies: CNN's Chris Cuomo and former BBC correspondent Martin Bashir. David Folkenflik
'Vulture' Fund Alden Global, Known For Slashing Newsrooms, Buys Tribune Papers Hedge fund Alden Global Capital, known for making deep newsroom cuts, won approval to acquire Tribune Publishing, which includes the Chicago Tribune, The Baltimore Sun and New York Daily News. David Folkenflik
Hedge Fund Known For Slashing Newsrooms Poised To Buy Tribune Publishing Alden Global Capital is poised to win a shareholder vote to assume full ownership of Tribune Publishing – including the Chicago Tribune, the New York Daily News, and other storied metro papers. David Folkenflik
Biden Wants To Measure How Climate Change Impacts America's Finances President Biden signed an executive order Thursday that aims to safeguard families, businesses, and the government from the financial fallout of a changing climate. Scott Horsley
Bitcoin Is Plunging. What To Know About The Wild Ride In Cryptocurrencies Weeks after setting a record high, the price for Bitcoin has fallen dramatically along with other cryptocurrencies over factors ranging from inflation to, yes, Elon Musk. David Gura
Ford Says Electric F-150 Will Start Under $40,000. It Can Also Power Your Home The F-150 Lightning, the electric version of Ford's bestselling pickup truck, has a base price of $39,990 and can be set up as a backup energy source for your home if the power goes out. Camila Domonoske
Lawmakers Grill Vaccine Factory Executives About Manufacturing Mistakes House subcommittee members questioned why Emergent BioSoultions awarded bonuses to executives despite quality problems than hindered production of Johnson & Johnson's COVID-19 vaccine. Sydney Lupkin
