Business and finance news from Guardian US
Business
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As Congress continues to argue over the size of a new stimulus package, unemployment fell to 6.7%
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The studio’s upcoming 17 releases, including The Matrix 4 and Dune, will premiere in the US for subscribers at no extra charge
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A new lawsuit says the social media giant favored those with H1-B visas, ‘refusing’ to recruit, consider or hire qualified US workers
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Decision as part of plan to phase out fossil fuel extraction by 2050 will put pressure on UK
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In depth
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Janet Yellen and fellow leaders have called for more government intervention and a stronger safety net
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Excitement may be in short supply but some UK firms are going to great lengths to bring festive cheer to their employees
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The pandemic has made Jeff Bezos inconceivably rich – yet his workers are laboring long hours at the frontline of pandemic
Around the world
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In 2015, the ageing Vales Point station seemed destined for the scrapheap – now, it’s making more than $100m a year
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Airline defies Covid pessimism and concerns public may avoid model due to safety fears
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CEO says carmaker is ‘ready to jump off a cliff with a parachute that hasn’t been tested’
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Amnesty report accuses sites of openly signalling they will bow to itarian regimes
Featured topics
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Janet Yellen will likely be the US’s first female treasury secretary – but as Covid shutdowns loom, she will have to win Republican votes for any major initiatives
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