Pandemic trends

Fantastic fall: America's box office hasn't bounced back
Young money: Americans under 40 are getting wealthier
Break the cycle: Peloton is pedaling uphill
Pretty vacant: Nearly 20% of America's offices are lying unused
Musical chairs: Broadway attendance is back in the spotlight
Busy flights: Air travel is back
All aboard: Cruises are back
The new abnormal: Offices half full... or half empty
Remotely interested: Workers are still eager to find remote jobs
PCs peaked: Shipments for personal computers are still falling
Recovery mode: The box office is back… sort of
50-50: US offices are half full (empty)
COVID: Taking stock of COVID's impact, 3 years after Wuhan's lockdown
Peak Podcast: Have we hit peak podcast, or is the industry just on pause?
Shrinking saving rates: Americans are struggling to set money aside
The employment recovery: Not every industry has rebounded equally
Pandemic trends: Remote jobs are in, online yoga is out
Out of office: There aren't enough remote jobs to go around
Flu: Influenza season is hitting earlier this year
Carvana: The online car dealer is struggling
Déjà Vu: Taking stock of inflation in America
Peak PC? Shipments for personal computers are falling
Test results: The pandemic’s effect on the nation’s report card
Peloton's pain: Selling bikes ain't what it used to be
Quiet quitting: The latest trend that sets boundaries at work
Zooming no more: Tracking the video call company's rise and fall
Party block: Airbnb has some reservations about parties
Dining out: We're all spending more on eating out
Elevator down, stairs up: US employment is back to where it was pre-pandemic
The pandemic pet boom: We all wanted pets during the pandemic
Myopia: Short-sightedness is rising, and the pandemic likely didn't help
Omicron: Early evidence from the UK is the silver lining in a dark cloud of cases
Air travel: Just as air travel was getting back to normal... Omicron appears
Pandemic winners and losers: We check in on 9 stocks that have had quite a ride
Peloton crash: Home fitness company Peloton is in trouble
Rent the Runway: The fashion platform is the latest unprofitable company looking to go public
A brief history of Zoom: The video conferencing company has been on quite a ride
Macau: The mecca of gaming is in trouble, again
Lululemon: The company has been in the right place at the right time... for quite a while
OnlyFans: The creator platform just made a huge pivot
OnlyFans: The creator platform just made a huge pivot
Amazon vs. Walmart: The tech giant is officially the biggest retailer outside of China, but Walmart is stepping up its own e-commerce efforts
Loneliness: We all spent a lot more time alone last year
The vaccine race: The latest data on vaccination programmes around the world
I quit: 4 million Americans quit their jobs in April, almost twice the number from a year ago
Pandemic hobbies: Some have stuck around longer than others
Air travel: How many people are flying in the US relative to "normal"?
Clubhouse: The buzzy audio app might already be losing steam
New York's yellow cabs: Could they be under threat of extinction?
Women in the workforce: We explore 70 years of US data
Zoom: The video conferencing company had quite a year, but how do the company's prospects look post-pandemic?
Entrepreneurs assemble: The pandemic isn't stopping entrepreneurs — quite the opposite in fact
Crocs: How the footwear brand turned its business around
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