Disruption, Dismay, Dissent: Americans Grapple With Omicron
CHICAGO — With infection rates mounting, the Omicron variant has ushered in…
Why Tesla Soared as Other Automakers Struggled to Make Cars
For much of last year, established automakers like General Motors and Ford…
Xi’an Is China’s Biggest Covid Challenge Since Wuhan
Every two days at the University of Xi’an in China, cleaners dressed…
Toyota Topped G.M. in U.S. Car Sales in 2021
Automakers are also contending with the transition to electric cars and trucks.…
Job Openings Report Shows Record Number of Workers Quit in November
There are signs that the worst of the turbulence was beginning to…
Air Travel Is No Holiday as Covid-19 and Winter Storms Cancel Flights
Airlines may have thought their pandemic troubles were behind them in the…
What We Learned About the Economy in 2021
For people who study the vicissitudes of the economy, 2021 has been…
C.D.C. Shortens Covid Isolation Period for Health Care Workers
Given that health care workers are tested frequently, are largely vaccinated, and…
PCE Index Hit Highest Level in November Since 1982
Whether the 2021 price burst teaches households to expect higher inflation going…