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Jan 5, 2021

All aboard: the first women hired to drive Moscow’s Metro in 40 years

Women can also drive trucks or captain boats after controversial rules banning them from certain jobs were lifted. Plus, several Chinese telecom companies now won’t be delisted from the New York Stock Exchange.

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Twelve women were hired to drive Moscow's Metro trains after rule changes.
Twelve women were hired to drive Moscow's Metro trains after rule changes.
Vyacheslav Prokofyev/TASS via Getty Images

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All aboard: the first women hired to drive Moscow’s Metro in 40 years