Cars clog highways as families flee Colorado wildfire

The East Troublesome Fire is continuing to devastate parts of northern Colorado, swallowing homes and businesses in its path.

Smart sensors could track social distancing in the office

If businesses are to get reluctant workers back into the office, finding ways to maintain social distancing will be key. An Israeli company thinks it can help, using smart sensors mounted on workplace ceilings.

Air Canada puts all-business class jets on holiday routes

Obama blasts Trump's foreign bank account

Former President Barack Obama attacked President Trump's continued business dealings with China and his recently revealed foreign bank account while campaigning in support of Democratic presidential nominee Joe Biden.

A mask startup is rapidly expanding into empty mall stores

Covid-19 Essentials is a pandemic-specific store for all your pandemic-specific needs, and the growing business already has eight locations at malls across America.

GOP senators drop Covid-19 ad messaging in final weeks

Throughout the spring, summer and fall, vulnerable Senate Republicans and their allies ran TV ads touting their efforts to pass multi-trillion dollar bills addressing the coronavirus pandemic. In Georgia, a Republican super PAC praised "quick action" from Sen. David Perdue to direct funding to hospitals, while North Carolina Sen. Thom Tillis ran ads about setting up the Paycheck Protection Program to save small businesses.

This company thinks its plastic alternative can help solve climate change

For companies around the world and across industries, sustainability has rapidly gone from a nice-to-have to a business imperative. Global brands including Amazon, McDonald's, Ikea and General Motors have announced ambitious plans to eliminate single-use plastics, reduce carbon emissions and otherwise shrink their environmental footprint in various ways.

New York's plastic bag ban is finally being enforced in businesses

Remember that plastic bag ban in New York? Don't worry, they didn't forget.

Demand for pets is soaring. This company is cashing in

When the pandemic first hit, things were looking precarious for pet supply company West Paw's ordinarily steady business.

US probes whether emails are tied to Russian disinformation effort targeting Biden

US authorities are investigating whether recently published emails that purport to detail the business dealings of Joe Biden's son in Ukraine and China are connected to an ongoing Russian disinformation effort targeting the former vice president's campaign, a US official and a congressional source briefed on the matter said.

Biden's town hall beats Trump's in ratings

Joe Biden's town hall on ABC averaged 13.9 million viewers on Thursday night, easily surpassing the Nielsen ratings for President Trump's town hall on NBC. That alone was a result virtually no one in the TV business expected. And that's not even the most surprising part.

Man loses father and 7 other family members to virus

CNN's Miguel Marquez talks with Ricardo Aguirre, who lost his father, seven other family members and his business to coronavirus.

Arizona family lost their business -- and eight family members -- to Covid-19

The Aguirre family was living the American dream. Then came the coronavirus nightmare.

Wells Fargo fires 100 employees for misrepresenting themselves to access Covid-19 relief funds

Wells Fargo has fired more than 100 employees for misrepresenting themselves to obtain money from a relief fund for small businesses, and whose actions may have amounted to defrauding the US Small Business Administration.

What small business owners really need from the next president

Tim Burgess came up with creative ways to keep his Charlottesville, Virginia, restaurants running after reopening in May, following a nearly two-month shutdown during the pandemic.

Indonesia is putting business before the environment and that could be disastrous for its rainforests

Last week, Indonesia's parliament passed a controversial and sweeping jobs law that environmentalists say will have a disastrous impact on the country's forests and rich biodiversity.

Disney is set to overhaul its entertainment business with focus on streaming

Disney announced a major reorganization of its media and entertainment business on Monday to "further accelerate" its streaming strategy.

Protesters topple statues of Lincoln and Theodore Roosevelt in Portland

Protesters in Portland, Oregon, pulled down statues of Abraham Lincoln and Theodore Roosevelt on Sunday evening and also vandalized some businesses, police said.

Americans are racing to create new businesses during the pandemic

At a moment of intense uncertainty, Americans are rushing to form new businesses — one positive sign for the economic recovery.

Delta brings tornado threat to Carolinas as the storm dumps rain on the East Coast

About 500,000 households and businesses were in the dark Sunday morning after Hurricane Delta, which hammered Louisiana, weakened to a post-tropical cyclone and headed across the Southeast.