Category: Business

Jaya Lall first joined TikTok in early March to make a slideshow set to music for her friend’s birthday. But the short-form video app took on new significance to her three weeks later when India went into a coronavirus lockdown, forcing her to close the preschool she runs in the country’s capital, New Delhi. Read More

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The United States has taken aim at some of China’s biggest tech champions, from Huawei and ByteDance’s TikTok to Tencent’s WeChat. Alibaba, one of the world’s largest retail and internet conglomerates, could be next. Read More

Tribune Publishing has decided to save money by giving up its newsroom space in New York, Allentown, Annapolis, and Orlando. Other publishers have done the same, or are thinking about it. Read More

Apple and Tesla, arguably two of the market’s most popular companies, both announced stock splits in recent weeks. Are these maneuvers good or bad for investors? Read More

With three months to go until Election Day, the president is sticking to his playbook when it comes to the economy. He’s still taking credit for the positive, ignoring the negative and making stuff up to cater to his base. Read More

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In a series of tweets, the politically outspoken ice cream maker derided UK Home Secretary Priti Patel’s approach to refugees trying to cross the English Channel, suggesting it was inhumane and contravened international law. Read More

With Sen. Kamala Harris ascending to become former Vice President Joe Biden’s running mate, Silicon Valley can breathe a little easier, at least for now. Read More

Black women with natural hairstyles including curly afros, twists or braids are less likely to get job interviews than White women or Black women with straightened hair, new research shows. Read More