Corporations from nearly every sector of the American economy say Black lives matter. Now Black workers are seizing the moment to speak out on racism.
Author: Jessica Guynn, USA TODAY
Broken glass, broken dreams: Small businesses ravaged by protests and COVID-19 contemplate an uncertain future
Years of hard work and life savings were wiped out. But many small business owners remain sympathetic to the George Floyd family and social justice.
Walmart stores will stop locking up ‘multicultural’ personal care products
Walmart will no longer keep black beauty products locked up in cases in stores, a practice that has made the giant retailer the target of criticism.
How would you like to work from home ‘forever’? Twitter is encouraging employees to do so
With coronavirus closing offices until at least September, Twitter’s CEO said Tuesday some of the workforce can work from home indefinitely.
Inside historic black bookstores’ fight for survival against the COVID-19 pandemic
Coronavirus has plunged independent black-owned bookstores, already battered by bruising competition from Amazon, into a new struggle for survival.
Looking for a face mask? Retailers like Old Navy are making them for kids and adults
Old Navy is one of a growing number of retailers large and small making non-medical face masks to help people stay safe from COVID-19.
Apple to reopen stores in four states with COVID-19 face masks, temperature checks and social distancing
Apple will reopen stores in four states next week with precautions such as temperature checks, face masks and social distancing.
Looking for toilet paper, disinfecting wipes or hand sanitizer? Try bartering on Facebook and Nextdoor
Welcome to the real sharing economy. Friends and neighbors set up trades on Facebook and Nextdoor for household essentials like toilet paper, eggs and bread.
Still looking for Clorox wipes? CEO warns shelves won’t be fully stocked with disinfecting cleaners until summer
Clorox says retail shelves won’t be fully stocked with disinfectant wipes and other cleaners used to combat COVID-19 until this summer, CEO says.
Starbucks is back this week. Stores are reopening as COVID-19 lockdown restrictions ease in more states.
As COVID-19 restrictions ease in more places, Starbucks plans to reopen 85% of its U.S. coffee shops, but with protections for customers, employees.