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All over the world, car assembly lines are getting quiet, workers stand still, and dealer parking lots look empty.A shortage of semiconductors, the tiny but critical chips used to calibrate cars' fuel injection, run infotainment systems, or…

When fears for their industry turned to a baffled optimism last year, publishers began rethinking almost everything they had once taken for granted, from nurturing new literary talent to the way they market books and to sell. Live literary…

The Swiss have long had a reputation for being discreet in business life. (Think banks). And their watch industry is no different.However, growing pressure from activists, investors and consumers on environmental and ethical…

Milwaukee Bucks' Giannis Antetokounmpo # 34 heads to the basket against Bam Adebayo # 13 of Miami Heat in the second half at the American Airlines Arena on March 2, 2020 in Miami, Florida.Michael Reaves | Getty ImagesA city trying to…

COVID-19 vaccination card issued by the Centers for Disease ControlBill Clark | CQ Appeal, Inc. | Getty ImagesU.S. airlines and more than two dozen other industry groups on Monday called on the Biden government to work out a plan by May…

Times Square in New York City.Angela Weiss | AFP | Getty ImagesAround this time last year, Jeff Green, CEO of The Trade Desk, watched advertisers start stopping every campaign they could. The ad tech manager said in the early days of the…

"It could have been a scam to begin with," she added.Seniors in rural areas could be particularly at risk. They often live alone because their children have moved to big cities to find work. According to a 2016 survey by the Ministry of…

Lenore Janis, a force of nature in New York's construction industry who left thousands of cracks in the concrete ceiling of a male-dominated company, died on January 31 at an assisted living facility in Brookfield, Connecticut. She was 86…

Marlboro cigarettes, a product of Philip Morris InternationalDaniel Acker | Bloomberg | Getty ImagesAfter years of accelerating smoking decline, tobacco giant Altria announced a trend reversal as U.S. cigarette volumes remained unchanged…

For almost a century, Teal & Mackrill has been manufacturing paints for special applications such as fishing trawlers and factory floors in the port city of Hull in north-east England. For example, marine paints are made with…