Sun, Jul 5 2020

Amazon.com Inc. fired Emily Cunningham a little before the end of Good Friday, though the human resources rep put it a little differently. “You have ended your relationship with Amazon,” Cunningham recalls being told an hour after her…

Colin Huang's ascent is one for the history books: In just six months, his fortune swelled by $25 billion -- one of the biggest gains among the world's richest people. His Pinduoduo Inc., a Groupon-like shopping app he founded in 2015, has become…

Remember last earnings season? When companies were reporting their worst quarter since the financial crisis. And nobody dared guess what the future held. Bankruptcy risk was everywhere. Oh, and stocks rallied so hard that $5 trillion got added to…

One afternoon in January 2016, Tina Long-Gray showed up at her brother Tony's office. She seemed anxious, “different somehow,” Tony Long recalled in a phone call. They went for a walk, and Tina started crying, confessing to him that…

Nelson Galvis slept through the first shots. His wife, an insomniac, ran in from the other room and woke him up. Still groggy, the retired business professor stepped to the balcony of their eighth-floor apartment and peered into the 4 a.m. darkness…