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GameStop hearing: What are ‘settlement times’ and why do they matter in stock trading?

Settlement times were referenced by witnesses at a congressional hearing on the GameStop stock frenzy. Some on Wall Street say the rules are outdated.

GameStop hearing: What are ‘settlement times’ and why do they matter in stock trading?

Researchers calculated the harrowing human toll of COVID-19 in years of life lost

Last year was the deadliest year in American history, with total deaths surpassing 3 million for the first time.

Researchers calculated the harrowing human toll of COVID-19 in years of life lost

Growing cannabis is, well, growing. Here’s where to find those jobs right now

The United States now has more cannabis workers than electrical engineers.

Growing cannabis is, well, growing. Here’s where to find those jobs right now

Robinhood is in another PR pickle as users demand late 1099 tax forms

The company is in another jam ahead of its highly anticipated IPO.

Robinhood is in another PR pickle as users demand late 1099 tax forms

How to maybe eat free Grape-Nuts for a year now that the horrifying shortage is finally ending

Cereal lovers’ long national nightmare is over.

How to maybe eat free Grape-Nuts for a year now that the horrifying shortage is finally ending

Bitcoin price spikes again as the nation’s oldest bank joins the crypto craze

BNY Mellon is taking a trailblazing step down the cryptocurrency path.

Bitcoin price spikes again as the nation’s oldest bank joins the crypto craze

Vaccines, climate policies, stimulus: Here’s what business leaders want Joe Biden to prioritize first

In an exclusive new survey, ‘Fast Company’ asked business executives about their legislative wish list for the Biden era.

Vaccines, climate policies, stimulus: Here’s what business leaders want Joe Biden to prioritize first

Clover Health under fire from Hindenburg, the research firm that took down Nikola

The firm also took aim at Chamath Palihapitiya, Clover’s billionaire investor.

Clover Health under fire from Hindenburg, the research firm that took down Nikola

No hugs! No handshakes! No high fives! How Tokyo 2021 will look different from past Olympics

A new playbook hopes to keep the world’s largest sports festival from becoming a superspreader event.

No hugs! No handshakes! No high fives! How Tokyo 2021 will look different from past Olympics

How to find which pharmacies in your state will be giving the COVID-19 vaccine

They include ubiquitous drugstores such as CVS, Rite Aid, and Walgreens, as well as grocery giants Walmart, Kroger, and Albertsons.

How to find which pharmacies in your state will be giving the COVID-19 vaccine

Calls for congressional hearings grow as Robinhood and other brokerages restrict GameStop trades

Both Democrats and Republicans expressed concern over recent moves by trading platforms, which say they are acting in the interest of users.

Calls for congressional hearings grow as Robinhood and other brokerages restrict GameStop trades

4 ways travel will be different in 2021, according to Airbnb

More car trips. Fewer far-flung destinations. A little less oversharing. Here’s how travel could look different on the other side of the pandemic.

4 ways travel will be different in 2021, according to Airbnb

How the superrich are scheming to get the vaccine before you

As the U.S. continues its fraught vaccine rollout, orderly, fair, and ethical distribution remains a moving target.

How the superrich are scheming to get the vaccine before you

Chobani offers workers paid time off to get coronavirus vaccines

The race is on to get the second group of recipients into the shot seat.

Chobani offers workers paid time off to get coronavirus vaccines

Twitter debuts historic White House account @SecondGentleman

New ground has been broken today.

Twitter debuts historic White House account @SecondGentleman

Joe Biden is the president. Here are some executive actions he is expected to take

The new president will arrive at the White House with a plan to unpack his predecessor’s legacy swiftly and aggressively.

Joe Biden is the president. Here are some executive actions he is expected to take

Here’s the full list of performers (so far) who will appear at Joe Biden’s inauguration

Between beefed up security and coronavirus restrictions, Biden’s inauguration as the 46th president of the United States will be unlike any other.

Here’s the full list of performers (so far) who will appear at Joe Biden’s inauguration

Tech IPOs are still popping in 2021 as Affirm stock surges 80% in market debut

How’s this for a positive affirmation of the 2021 IPO market?

Tech IPOs are still popping in 2021 as Affirm stock surges 80% in market debut

Airbnb is blocking D.C. inauguration bookings amid threats of violence

Many are worried that the event could bring more violence and mayhem to Washington.

Airbnb is blocking D.C. inauguration bookings amid threats of violence

Democracy is burning, but stock markets are on fire. Here’s why

Stocks tend to trade on futures, not presents.

Democracy is burning, but stock markets are on fire. Here’s why

Impact

This map connects people in need in the Texas freeze with nearby volunteers

How the New Orleans Resilience Corps helped the city fight the pandemic

These 7 new accessible vehicles let people with disabilities access micromobility

News

GameStop hearing: What are ‘settlement times’ and why do they matter in stock trading?

Should armed guards be in schools? This JAMA study on shootings may surprise you

Researchers calculated the harrowing human toll of COVID-19 in years of life lost

Co.Design

The stuff you buy isn’t nearly as recyclable as you think. Blame corporate America

These are the world’s most sustainable fonts

This Toronto development replicates suburban living in a high-rise

Work Life

How teachers are emerging as the tastemakers of collaborative technology

3 ways to communicate effectively through a high-stakes company transition

These are the instances to go over 1 page with your résumé