U.S. airports hope for much-needed slice of infrastructure funding
“We’re trying to build 21st century airports. But we have 20th century airports that are, on average, more than 40 years old.”
Business
Amid clean energy push, is the U.S. swapping fossil fuel dependence for rare earth dependence?
The U.S. currently sources key ingredients for electric vehicle batteries — notably lithium, cobalt and nickel — from allies such as Australia; but also from China, with whom relations are strained.
Want a job? Employers say: Talk to the computer
Demand for online hiring services boomed during the COVID-19 pandemic and remains high amid a perceived worker shortage as the economy opens back up.
Southwest resumes flights after weather-data system forced ground stop
Nearly 1,400 Southwest flights were delayed across the U.S. on Monday night.
Money Makeovers
How one family is working to get out of an attic and own a home of their own
Valeena Campos, her husband, and two kids are currently living in her in-laws’ attic due to the pandemic. With Valeena hoping to return to work soon, she wants a solid plan to help pay down her debts and buy a home for her family.
How one woman aims to cash in on her savings and travel the world
Sharell Macklin's finances are in decent shape, but she is ready to take a financial risk to invest her money and boost savings so she can one day travel the world. Sponsored by Principal Financial Group.
