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Empty Churches Are Being Turned Into Restaurants and Malls

With vaulted ceilings and stained glass windows, the architectural features of churches have become huge draws for business owners.

Cubicles Reappear in Offices as Employees Return

Once derided as symbols of a commodified work force, cubicles are making a comeback, and workers are personalizing them and posting photos on social media.

Vaults, Ducts, Kitchens: Everything Must Go When a Company Moves Out

As companies reduce their office footprint to accommodate remote work, they are turning to decommissioning teams to clear out furniture, fixtures and equipment.

Floods, Winds and Temperature Extremes Challenge Rail Lines

The environmental risks to railroads are rising, but the measures to reduce the danger will be costly.

In an Uncertain Job Market, How Can Companies Retain Workers?

Although some employees might decide to stick with their jobs when the market appears uncertain, work force reductions can, conversely, spur more quitting.

Are Mushrooms the Future of Alternative Leather?

MycoWorks uses mycelium, the substance in the root structure of mushrooms, to make Reishi, which has the look and feel of leather. Big-name companies are...