The Consumer Financial Protection Bureau is accusing Walmart and the fintech firm Branch Messenger of cheating some Walmart gig workers.
Should Japanese firm Nippon Steel be allowed to acquire U.S Steel? Is that a national security risk? It’s now up to President Joe Biden to decide.
From the BBC World Service: We’re digging into reports that construction workers for the EV-maker lived in conditions comparable to “slavery.”
It’s “not a blowout holiday season, but it’s not a crash either,” estimates economist Julia Coronado.
A battle between health care providers and insurers sets the scene for a recently canceled but controversial policy change by Anthem.
From the BBC World Service: The incoming U.S. president claims his country is paying excessive fees to use the waterway. We’ll hear more.
Corporate return-to-office mandates lead to higher turnover and chase away employees with the most skills.
Here in the States: a possible partial government shutdown. And over in Germany: economic headwinds amid political upheaval.
From the BBC World Service: Aa BBC investigation reveals how Vietnamese migrants in the U.K. are working illegally in nail salons to avoid detection.
Yesterday, stocks and bonds fell on news of fewer anticipated rate cuts by the Fed next year.
