We profile Sundar Pichai, who has been promoted to chief executive of Google’s parent company Alphabet. The International Monetary Fund counts the cost of unrest and trade tensions on Hong Kong. How Paris is transforming unused parking garages.
Trump says the trade war might not end until 2020. Congress investigates substandard military housing. The struggle to get keep banks open in rural areas.
“New NAFTA” hits a snag. The EU pledges to cut greenhouse emissions to zero. How philanthropy follows a settler mentality. Facing philanthropy’s history of exploitation and privilege.
France and the U.S. are locked in a war of words over tariffs. The World Health Organization issues a warning on climate change. Why Saudi Arabia is investing more money in the arts.
Trump reimposes tariffs on metals from Brazil and Argentina. NATO turns 70. Downloading all your Facebook photos will soon get easier. More telecommuting could be huge for the economy.
The FDA weighs in on the safety of CBD. Charities fear an even bigger drop in giving this year. How realistic is the prospect of wiping out student debt?
Will consumers spend big this Black Friday weekend? World leaders meet in Spain to talk climate change. The maker of a popular punch-in clock is clocking out. Upside-down Christmas trees are all the rage this season.
Who really wins and loses with the U.S.’s official rebuke of Hong Kong? A record number of returns are expected this holiday shopping season. Sales of electric vehicles are still very low.