Let Them Grow Beards: UPS Relaxes Rules On Drivers' Facial Hair After years of strict rules surrounding its workers' personal appearance, UPS is loosening up. The company said it wanted to make employees "feel comfortable, genuine and authentic." Adedayo Akala
'I'm A Much Better Cook': For Dads, Being Home During Pandemic Is Eye-Opening While working moms have been struggling this year, pandemic life is also taking a toll on dads, many of whom are confronting situations they may not have chosen otherwise. Andrea Hsu
Meatpacking Giant JBS Denies Workers' Coronavirus Claims The worker compensation claims are for COVID-19 medical expenses across three states. Employees are seeking reimbursement for hospital bills or missed shifts. Some court challenges are underway Lindsay Fendt
Troubled 737 Max Nearing Takeoff As FAA Review Of Jetliner Nearly Complete FAA chief Stephen Dickson says his agency is "in the final stages of reviewing" changes Boeing has made to the aircraft after two deadly crashes and could finish the evaluation "in coming days." David Schaper
Stocks Surge To Record Highs On Vaccine Hopes: Dow Soars 1,300 Points Stocks soared after Pfizer said its experimental vaccine was 90% effective and after former Vice President Joe Biden was elected president. Jim Zarroli
Opinion: 'Campaigns Are Rewarded For Winning, Not Being Cost-Effective' NPR's Scott Simon reflects on the record-high amounts of money spent this campaign season, a goodly amount spent by candidates who did not win. Scott Simon
Stocks Post Best Week Since April Despite Tumultuous And Unresolved Election Investors are betting on at least two more years of divided government, spurring the best weekly stock gains in months. Jim Zarroli
What Blockbuster Automaker Profits Tell Us About The Pandemic Economy The auto industry was devastated this spring by coronavirus shutdowns. But the recovery has been much faster and stronger than anyone anticipated as demand for new trucks and SUVs continues. Camila Domonoske
Auto Sales Rebound Faster Than Analysts Had Predicted Earlier this year things were looking grim for the auto sector. Plants were shut down and experts predicted a big drop in demand. But now automakers are making a lot of money. Camila Domonoske
These Women Built Careers In Retail. The Pandemic Tore Through Their Stores Women hold the majority of jobs in clothing and department stores, gift and souvenir shops. They run cash registers everywhere. Now thousands of stores have shuttered, leaving them jobless. Alina Selyukh