Mon, Nov 30 2020

Roughly half as many people visited stores on Black Friday as they did last year, according to research firms that measure foot traffic, as the coronavirus pandemic accelerated the yearslong shift to online shopping. Web shoppers on Amazon.com Inc.

Virginia Attorney General Mark Herring has fired the latest salvo in America's assault on meritocracy: a 61-page opinion holding that the suburban Loudoun County school system discriminated against black and Hispanic youngsters because its…

The UK has spent more money fighting coronavirus than almost all comparable countries but still languishes towards the bottom of league tables of economic performance in 2020 and deaths caused by the virus, according to Financial Times research. On…

Switzerland will still up the ante on multinational corporations with new ethics standards for businesses after voters rejected a popular initiative on Sunday. A counter-proposal will now go ahead. It also seeks to ensure companies based in…

Welcome to the Brussels Edition, Bloomberg's daily briefing on what matters most in the heart of the European Union. Euro-zone finance ministers are hoping to complete a key piece of unfinished business today by signing off on an overhaul of the…