[ad_1] A worker in an Amazon fulfillment center.(Photo: Amazon) While the federal minimum wage has languished at $7.25 since 2009, a number of companies have stepped up and pledged to raise their …
Read More »SB 826: Nearly 100 California Companies Must Add Women to the Board
[ad_1] California's new requirement that public business meeting rooms include at least one woman may seem like a small step forward. However, this will affect an impressive number of businesses. According to …
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[ad_1] * Chinese markets closed this week * Palladium down, moving away from the 8-month high of the last session (price of updates, adds quote) By Vijaykumar Vedala BENGALURU, Oct 1 (Reuters) …
Read More »California public companies to include women in their councils
[ad_1] In a letter, the coalition said the intention of the bill was good, but expressed concern that legislation "potentially elevates" gender "as a priority over other aspects of diversity ". "There …
Read More »Gold prices slide as dollar companies are in the midst of rising US rates.
[ad_1] BENGALURU (Reuters) – Gold prices fell on Monday as the dollar firmed against its peers following indications by the US Federal Reserve last week that it will pursue a tighter monetary …
Read More »Natural disasters and trade problems undermine the confidence of Japan Inc companies: tankan
[ad_1] TOKYO (Reuters) – Rising commodity prices and a series of natural disasters that disrupted production undermined the confidence of Japanese automakers in September, according to a central bank survey. PHOTO FILE: …
Read More »Hyper-connectivity and AI are fast trains: companies have to board or miss the journey of their lives
[ad_1] When I started working with the Internet of Things (IoT) almost 10 years ago, I directed presentations with a mantra "the world changes and it changes rapidly". Now, with the advent …
Read More »The inventor of the World Wide Web is planning a new version to get around the big tech companies
[ad_1] Like Dr. Frankenstein, Tim Berners-Lee – creator of the World Wide Web – is sickened by the monster he's unleashed on the world. "An engine of inequity and division," he says …
Read More »Judge authorizes Dems' lawsuit against Trump on payments abroad to his companies to continue
[ad_1] Senator Richard Blumenthal, D-Connecticut and other members allege in the lawsuit that the president is violating the constitutional clause on emoluments by not asking for their approval for his company to …
Read More »Fannie Mae and Freddie Mac Reinforce Capital Rules for PMI Companies
[ad_1] Fannie Mae and Freddie Mac have issued new capital requirements for private mortgage insurers, which will result in sharp fluctuations in the asset reserves of the operators. The change that had …
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