Business

Policy

Here’s why the U.S. may unleash air strikes against Iran’s nuclear facilities.

The focus of the U. N. day is to strengthen efforts to eradicate contemporary forms of slavery (modern day slavery), such as “trafficking in persons, sexual exploitation, the worst forms of child labor, forced marriage and the forced recruitment of children for use in armed conflict.”

The vaccines will be given to long-term care residents and staff, followed by high-risk healthcare workers who work directly with people infected with the virus.

Forbes Deputy Editor John Dobosz explains why a Biden win in the U.S. election combined with Pfizer's news of its successful COVID-19 vaccine tests has made the stock market go up in value.

The United States and a vast majority of European nations voted in favor of removing cannabis from Schedule IV of the 1961 Single Convention on Narcotic Drugs.

Minority workers are more likely than other groups to hold jobs that could be lost permanently to automation, Federal Reserve researchers found.

Combatting forced labor from North Korea is not only a human rights consideration but a security one.

The agency warned criminals may sell fake vaccines or infiltrate supply chains.

The Small Business Administration refused to release more granular data on the forgivable loans for months, but a federal judge ordered the release of specific names and amounts in November.

When you rent the shoes, the person behind the counter often will hold a driver’s license?

After another divisive election, some may wonder if there is anything the parties can agree on. Yet, reforming occupational licensing presents an opportunity for Joe Biden to carry on good work done in the Obama and Trump administrations.

Medical progress depends on strong protections for intellectual property. Unfortunately, a few members of Congress are proposing to slow that progress by launching a broadside against intellectual property protections. And they're trying to use the COVID-19 pandemic to justify their actions.

An appeals court reversed a lower court’s decision that the charge should be dropped because former Pennsylvania State University President Graham Spanier’s due process rights were violated.

Global markets also rallied on Tuesday.

The New York Times reports that Rudy Giuliani has discussed receiving a preemptive pardon from the president.

It’s not clear yet how the Navy will compensate for the loss of USS Bonhomme Richard. But there’s a tantalizing opportunity across the Atlantic Ocean in the form of the Royal Navy’s new aircraft carriers.

A coalition of grocers recently ratified new agreements with the United Food and Commercial Workers Union to move 50,000 workers from the UFCW International Union-Industry Pension Fund to a new variable annuity pension plan–a big step in improving the security and stability of pension benefits.