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Douglas MacMillan

Douglas MacMillan

Business Reporter at The Washington Post

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Recent Articles

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Hurricane Milton aims at Florida as Helene recovery continues

The Federal Emergency Management Agency already faces a shortfall in disaster relief money. Hurricane Milton, expected to hit Florida midweek, could exacerbate the problem.
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These cities bar facial recognition tech. Police still found ways t...

The Washington Post has obtained emails and other documents showing that police in Austin and San Francisco skirted city bans against using facial recognition by asking officers in other cities to run the AI-powered programs for them.
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After midair failure, critics ask: Did Boeing learn from Max crashes?

Production problems in Boeing’s best-selling line over the past year, including a recent door-plug failure, suggest that the company’s culture remains unchanged.
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American Red Cross lacks oversight of lifeguard certification process

After a 6-year-old girl drowned in 2019, two men alleged oversight failures by the nonprofit, which certifies 60% of the country’s lifeguards but trains none of them
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Eyes on the poor: Cameras, facial recognition watch over public hou...

Surveillance cameras purchased with federal crime-fighting grants are being used to punish and evict public housing residents, sometimes for minor rule violations, a Washington Post investigation found.
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Mormon Church, investment arm to pay $5 million to resolve SEC case

Regulators had accused the Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints and Ensign Peak Advisors of trying to obscure the size of the church’s vast portfolio.
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Uber leveraged violent attacks against its drivers to pressure poli...

In Uber’s push for global expansion, the ride-hailing company saw clashes with taxi cab workers as a way to win public sympathy, leaked records show.
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Uber promised South Africans better lives but knew drivers risked d...

Uber enticed drivers in South Africa with lucrative subsidies, then undermined them, according to the Uber Files leak and interviews with current and former employees.
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The dangerous business of dismantling America’s aging nuclear plants

Accidents at New Jersey’s Oyster Creek power plant have spurred calls for stricter oversight of the burgeoning nuclear decommissioning industry.
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Elon Musk’s ‘free speech’ takeover part of new corporate activism wave

Shareholder activists are forcing change at companies regarding social and environmental issues, a change from the tactics of corporate raiders who focus on finances.
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Analysis | Greenwashing 101: How to decipher corporate claims about...

Companies are eager to tout their environmental progress on Earth Day. Here are five tips for investigating whether their claims tell the full story.
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Congress urges feds to examine drug companies aiming to turn opioid...

House members say firms may be trying to shift the financial burden onto taxpayers.
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Longer, more frequent outages afflict the U.S. power grid as states...

State officials are reluctant to ask ratepayers to foot the bill for investments experts say are needed to fortify the grid against increasingly severe weather.
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Despite spills and air pollution, fossil fuel companies award CEOs ...

Marathon Petroleum’s former CEO got a $272,000 bonus for surpassing environmental goals the same year the company spilled 1,400 barrels of oil in an Indiana creek.
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A private company got federal approval to store nuclear waste in Te...

The Nuclear Regulatory Commission’s approval of the planned facility opens a new front in a decades-long battle to find a home for the country’s nuclear waste.
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Louisiana power outages renew questions about utility giant’s prepa...

Some residents, fuming in the dark and the heat, are questioning whether more could have been done to mitigate the damage of the storm.
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Drug distributor McKesson docked CEO’s pay over the opioid crisis. ...

The drug distributor’s board said it planned to dock Brian Tyler’s pay by $2.9 million after activist investors demanded opioid settlement costs be reflected in CEO pay appraisals.
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Wealthiest Americans, including Bezos, Musk pay little in taxes, IR...

ProPublica obtains tax data on richest Americans, a huge scoop that could send Washington scrambling.
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Under Armour founder sold $138 million in stock during time period ...

The SEC says the company made misleading claims to investors from October 2015 through January 2017. Plank carried out scheduled stock sales in November 2015 and April 2016, according to regulatory filings.
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Breached software firm SolarWinds faces SEC inquiry after insider s...

Breached software firm SolarWinds faces SEC inquiry after insider stock sales
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United Airlines to ground some Boeing 777 planes amid FAA investiga...

Engine failure led to an emergency landing of a Boeing 777-200 aircraft in Denver, authorities said. Federal regulators are now investigating.