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Emily Stewart

Emily Stewart

Former Senior Correspondent

    Latest articles by Emily Stewart

    Why everybody’s hiring but nobody’s getting hired
    Technology

    America’s broken hiring system, explained.

    By Rani Molla and Emily Stewart
    How 9/11 convinced Americans to buy, buy, buy
    Money

    Consumer patriotism is the American way.

    By Emily Stewart
    Money
    Corporate America still isn’t sure what to say about abortionCorporate America still isn’t sure what to say about abortion
    Money

    On the Texas abortion law, America’s biggest businesses stay quiet.

    By Emily Stewart
    Politics
    Pandemic unemployment insurance is ending at maybe the worst possible timePandemic unemployment insurance is ending at maybe the worst possible time
    Politics

    The dangerous delta variant is spreading. And millions of workers are about to be kicked off unemployment.

    By Emily Stewart
    The history of US intervention in Afghanistan, from the Cold War to 9/11
    World Politics

    How American meddling shaped life in Afghanistan.

    By Emily Stewart
    Some companies are mandating vaccines — but not for front-line workers
    Money

    Walmart, Uber, and McDonald’s are requiring office workers to get vaccinated. Stores, cars, and warehouses are a different story.

    By Emily Stewart
    Politics
    America isn’t panicking about inflationAmerica isn’t panicking about inflation
    Politics

    How worried you are about inflation largely depends on how you vote, a new poll shows.

    By Emily Stewart
    What empty offices mean for America’s cities — and workers
    Money

    Who wins and who loses in the remote work revolution.

    By Emily Stewart
    Technology
    Is Robinhood the next meme stock?Is Robinhood the next meme stock?
    Technology

    Robinhood is setting out to capitalize on the day-trading boom it helped create.

    By Emily Stewart
    The danger in corporate solutions to government problems
    Money

    Companies aren’t going to save America.

    By Emily Stewart