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How Much Progress Have Women Made at Work?

Significant progress for women exists, but they remain underrepresented in corporate leadership despite educational advancements and societal changes.

DEI in 2024: milestones, setbacks and shifting priorities

The Supreme Court's ban on race-based admissions has negatively impacted corporate DEI initiatives, inciting backlash and uncertainty among executives.
#murder

Here Are 4 New Photos Police Released Of The UnitedHealthcare CEO Killing Suspect, Luigi Mangione

Luigi Mangione was charged with murdering UnitedHealthcare CEO Brian Thompson, raising questions about motivations rooted in corporate America.

A suspect is charged with murder in the health care CEO shooting: Here is the latest

A man named Luigi Mangione has been arrested in connection with the murder of UnitedHealthcare CEO Brian Thompson, with indications of underlying motives against corporate America.

UnitedHealthcare CEO murder suspect was not an insured member, company says

Luigi Mangione targeted UnitedHealthcare's CEO due to grievances against the health insurance industry, fueled by personal health struggles and frustrations.

Who is Luigi Mangione? What we know about the suspect arrested in the UnitedHealthcare CEO killing.

Luigi Mangione, from a prominent Maryland family, faces murder charges in the death of UnitedHealthcare CEO Brian Thompson amidst unclear motives.

The Latest: UnitedHealthcare shooting suspect is charged with murder in New York City

A suspect in the killing of UnitedHealthcare's CEO has been arrested after a tip-off linked him to the crime.

Luigi Mangione's sad McDonald's meal: Letters to the Editor - Dec. 12, 2024

The case of Brian Thompson's murder has sparked national attention and raises questions about justice and societal reactions to violence.

Here Are 4 New Photos Police Released Of The UnitedHealthcare CEO Killing Suspect, Luigi Mangione

Luigi Mangione was charged with murdering UnitedHealthcare CEO Brian Thompson, raising questions about motivations rooted in corporate America.

A suspect is charged with murder in the health care CEO shooting: Here is the latest

A man named Luigi Mangione has been arrested in connection with the murder of UnitedHealthcare CEO Brian Thompson, with indications of underlying motives against corporate America.

UnitedHealthcare CEO murder suspect was not an insured member, company says

Luigi Mangione targeted UnitedHealthcare's CEO due to grievances against the health insurance industry, fueled by personal health struggles and frustrations.

Who is Luigi Mangione? What we know about the suspect arrested in the UnitedHealthcare CEO killing.

Luigi Mangione, from a prominent Maryland family, faces murder charges in the death of UnitedHealthcare CEO Brian Thompson amidst unclear motives.

The Latest: UnitedHealthcare shooting suspect is charged with murder in New York City

A suspect in the killing of UnitedHealthcare's CEO has been arrested after a tip-off linked him to the crime.

Luigi Mangione's sad McDonald's meal: Letters to the Editor - Dec. 12, 2024

The case of Brian Thompson's murder has sparked national attention and raises questions about justice and societal reactions to violence.
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US health reform is tough to pass. Can the brazen killing of a CEO change that?

Rage and frustration regarding healthcare policy have intensified, overshadowing sympathy for the murdered CEO, reflecting a broken system.

Trump's Pick to Lead FTC Wants to Roll Back Regulations and End "War on Mergers"

Andrew Ferguson aims to reverse the FTC's current consumer protection and antitrust strategies under Lina Khan.
#leadership

Corporate America's fears billow after UnitedHealthcare CEO Brian Thompson's killing

Corporate America is increasing security measures for executives due to rising physical and digital threats highlighted by Brian Thompson's murder.

3 top chef skills that can help any executive become a better leader

Leadership inspiration can be drawn from top chefs, whose skills in experimentation, cleanliness, and management can enhance corporate leadership effectiveness.

Corporate America's fears billow after UnitedHealthcare CEO Brian Thompson's killing

Corporate America is increasing security measures for executives due to rising physical and digital threats highlighted by Brian Thompson's murder.

3 top chef skills that can help any executive become a better leader

Leadership inspiration can be drawn from top chefs, whose skills in experimentation, cleanliness, and management can enhance corporate leadership effectiveness.
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#crime

Man Detained After UnitedHealthcare CEO Shooting Had a Manifesto, Police Say

The suspect in the murder of health care executive Brian Thompson had a document expressing resentment toward corporate America, particularly health care companies.

What we know about Luigi Mangione, the suspect in United Healthcare CEO's killing

Luigi Mangione, arrested for killing United Healthcare CEO Brian Thompson, had a privileged background but expressed grievances against corporate America.

What We Know About Luigi Mangione, Arrested in Connection with UHC CEO Killing

Luigi Mangione is the suspect arrested in the shooting death of UnitedHealthcare CEO Brian Thompson, reflecting deep-seated grievances against corporate profits.
The shooter had ties to New York, and the attack was premeditated, intensifying scrutiny into possible motivations related to healthcare policies.

Police Arrest Man in Connection with the Killing of UnitedHealthcare CEO Brian Thompson

Luigi Mangione, suspected in killing CEO Brian Thompson, was arrested with a gun and a manifesto expressing anger towards healthcare companies.

Man Detained After UnitedHealthcare CEO Shooting Had a Manifesto, Police Say

The suspect in the murder of health care executive Brian Thompson had a document expressing resentment toward corporate America, particularly health care companies.

What we know about Luigi Mangione, the suspect in United Healthcare CEO's killing

Luigi Mangione, arrested for killing United Healthcare CEO Brian Thompson, had a privileged background but expressed grievances against corporate America.

What We Know About Luigi Mangione, Arrested in Connection with UHC CEO Killing

Luigi Mangione is the suspect arrested in the shooting death of UnitedHealthcare CEO Brian Thompson, reflecting deep-seated grievances against corporate profits.
The shooter had ties to New York, and the attack was premeditated, intensifying scrutiny into possible motivations related to healthcare policies.

Police Arrest Man in Connection with the Killing of UnitedHealthcare CEO Brian Thompson

Luigi Mangione, suspected in killing CEO Brian Thompson, was arrested with a gun and a manifesto expressing anger towards healthcare companies.
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#nypd

Luigi Mangione named as person of interest in shooting of UnitedHealthcare CEO Brian Thompson. He was arrested on PA gun charges.

UnitedHealthcare CEO Brian Thompson was fatally shot in a targeted attack, leading to the arrest of a suspect with a possible grudge against corporate America.

What we know about Luigi Mangione, person of interest in UnitedHealthcare CEO's murder

A person of interest, Luigi Mangione, is in custody for the fatal shooting of UnitedHealthcare CEO Brian Thompson, with possible motives linked to corporate resentment.

The man detained in connection with the shooting had a handwritten manifesto.

Luigi Mangione, a person of interest in the murder of executive Brian Thompson, was found with a document showcasing his discontent towards corporate America.

Luigi Mangione named as person of interest in shooting of UnitedHealthcare CEO Brian Thompson. He was arrested on PA gun charges.

UnitedHealthcare CEO Brian Thompson was fatally shot in a targeted attack, leading to the arrest of a suspect with a possible grudge against corporate America.

What we know about Luigi Mangione, person of interest in UnitedHealthcare CEO's murder

A person of interest, Luigi Mangione, is in custody for the fatal shooting of UnitedHealthcare CEO Brian Thompson, with possible motives linked to corporate resentment.

The man detained in connection with the shooting had a handwritten manifesto.

Luigi Mangione, a person of interest in the murder of executive Brian Thompson, was found with a document showcasing his discontent towards corporate America.
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#lgbtq-rights

Conservative assault on LGBTQ+ rights rattles corporate America

LGBTQ rights advancements are perceived as reversing by advocates like Marty Chavez.

How employers can support LGBTQ+ workers during a second Trump presidency

A second Trump presidency raises fears about increased anti-LGBTQ+ legislation and corporate pushback on diversity initiatives.

Conservative assault on LGBTQ+ rights rattles corporate America

LGBTQ rights advancements are perceived as reversing by advocates like Marty Chavez.

How employers can support LGBTQ+ workers during a second Trump presidency

A second Trump presidency raises fears about increased anti-LGBTQ+ legislation and corporate pushback on diversity initiatives.
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#walmart

Walmart just announced a sweeping rollback of its diversity policies. It comes as conservative groups keep winning legal challenges alleging 'reverse discrimination'

Walmart's rollback of diversity policies indicates a major shift in corporate America as companies reassess legal risks related to diversity programs.

Walmart kills DEI policies impacting 1.6 million U.S. workers

Walmart is rolling back its diversity, equity, and inclusion policies amid pressure from conservative activists.

Walmart Rolls Back Diversity, Equity, and Inclusion Efforts After Conservative Backlash

Walmart is rolling back its diversity, equity, and inclusion policies in response to conservative pressure and legal challenges.

Walmart just announced a sweeping rollback of its diversity policies. It comes as conservative groups keep winning legal challenges alleging 'reverse discrimination'

Walmart's rollback of diversity policies indicates a major shift in corporate America as companies reassess legal risks related to diversity programs.

Walmart kills DEI policies impacting 1.6 million U.S. workers

Walmart is rolling back its diversity, equity, and inclusion policies amid pressure from conservative activists.

Walmart Rolls Back Diversity, Equity, and Inclusion Efforts After Conservative Backlash

Walmart is rolling back its diversity, equity, and inclusion policies in response to conservative pressure and legal challenges.
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New York Times drops a story on DEI dangers for fear of a staff revolt

Extreme DEI training can unintentionally increase racism, as shown by recent research that reveals troubling outcomes of such programs.
#trump-administration

Donald Trump's election win will create a DEI reckoning that forces companies to either stand up for their policies or 'step away'

Trump's presidency signals potential setbacks for diversity, equity, and inclusion efforts in corporate America.

Trump's return sparks a high-stakes communications test for corporate America

Corporate America is reassessing its approach to socio-political issues amidst a new legislative environment.
Companies are strategizing on how to navigate potential socio-political challenges without being caught off guard.

Donald Trump's election win will create a DEI reckoning that forces companies to either stand up for their policies or 'step away'

Trump's presidency signals potential setbacks for diversity, equity, and inclusion efforts in corporate America.

Trump's return sparks a high-stakes communications test for corporate America

Corporate America is reassessing its approach to socio-political issues amidst a new legislative environment.
Companies are strategizing on how to navigate potential socio-political challenges without being caught off guard.
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Company executives are speaking out on Election Day: Starbucks' Howard Schultz calls for a peaceful transition of power

Business leaders are vocal on Election Day, emphasizing the importance of a peaceful transition of power amidst a divisive political climate.

Corporate America's leftward shift

Corporate America is increasingly leaning left, but remains ideologically divided, with CEOs still slightly right-oriented on average.

We're losing the one thing that's keeping the peace between America and China

The strong financial relationship between the US and China is deteriorating as American companies face challenges in the Chinese market.

I added my divorce to my LinkedIn profile - here's why

Karl Dunn utilized his divorce experience to showcase acquired skills on LinkedIn, transforming personal hardship into professional growth.

There's No Such Thing As Wasted Time | Defector

Wasting time can be vital for creativity, with unstructured periods leading to unexpected inspiration and ideas.
#economic-policy

Harris Will Back Federal Ban on Price Gouging, Campaign Says

Harris calls for a federal ban on corporate price gouging, shifting blame for inflation onto large companies.

Will Lower Rates Unleash a Business Boom? It's Complicated.

Lower interest rates stimulate borrowing, but their impact on corporate profits depends on the economic context prompting these cuts.

Harris Will Back Federal Ban on Price Gouging, Campaign Says

Harris calls for a federal ban on corporate price gouging, shifting blame for inflation onto large companies.

Will Lower Rates Unleash a Business Boom? It's Complicated.

Lower interest rates stimulate borrowing, but their impact on corporate profits depends on the economic context prompting these cuts.
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#donald-trump

Opinion | What America's Leading C.E.O.s Really Think of Donald Trump

Corporate America's top leaders are not strongly supporting Donald Trump for president; he lacks historic levels of corporate backing.

Billionaires are endorsing Trump but is that a bad bargain for them?

Growing business support for Trump, including billionaires and VC, raises concern about potential consequences and threats to democracy.

Opinion | What America's Leading C.E.O.s Really Think of Donald Trump

Corporate America's top leaders are not strongly supporting Donald Trump for president; he lacks historic levels of corporate backing.

Billionaires are endorsing Trump but is that a bad bargain for them?

Growing business support for Trump, including billionaires and VC, raises concern about potential consequences and threats to democracy.
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Most American workers want a union-and it may be the only way to save the middle class

The article highlights the growing conflict between workers seeking union representation and corporations resisting these efforts, emphasizing alignment is possible.

The Right-Wing Crusade Against DEI Isn't Actually Working

Robby Starbuck's campaign against corporate DEI policies highlights the disconnect between his claims and market reactions, as stock performance remains largely unaffected.
#lawsuits

Uber, Facing Sexual-Assault Litigation, Pushes Plan That May Curb Suits

Uber is pushing for a Nevada ballot measure to limit lawyers' fees in lawsuits against the company.

The Morning Risk Report: Corporate America Tweaks Diversity Initiatives Amid Pushback

Corporate America's diversity initiatives are being adjusted in response to lawsuits and intense scrutiny.
Businesses are trying to foster inclusion without running afoul of the law and potentially bringing costly consequences.

Uber, Facing Sexual-Assault Litigation, Pushes Plan That May Curb Suits

Uber is pushing for a Nevada ballot measure to limit lawyers' fees in lawsuits against the company.

The Morning Risk Report: Corporate America Tweaks Diversity Initiatives Amid Pushback

Corporate America's diversity initiatives are being adjusted in response to lawsuits and intense scrutiny.
Businesses are trying to foster inclusion without running afoul of the law and potentially bringing costly consequences.
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Beware: Gemini's insanity is actually what 'bias-free' AI is all about

Google paused the rollout of Gemini AI chatbot's image search tool due to biased results.
AI imaging tools like Gemini and Microsoft's have shown problems with generating inaccurate and harmful images.
#sean-obrien

Donald Trump Is Not a Friend to American Workers

Sean O'Brien praised Trump at RNC, criticized corporate greed, and omitted Trump's role in judiciary picks, impacting union decisions and praising Republican Senators.

A Teamsters boss with Mass. roots delivers rare speech to RNC

Sean O'Brien, the president of the Teamsters union, delivered a speech at the Republican National Convention that deviated from typical Republican content.

A Teamsters Boss Delivers Rare Speech to R.N.C.

Sean O'Brien delivered a speech at the Republican National Convention that diverged from typical Republican messaging, praising Trump and criticizing corporate America's lack of loyalty to the US.

Donald Trump Is Not a Friend to American Workers

Sean O'Brien praised Trump at RNC, criticized corporate greed, and omitted Trump's role in judiciary picks, impacting union decisions and praising Republican Senators.

A Teamsters boss with Mass. roots delivers rare speech to RNC

Sean O'Brien, the president of the Teamsters union, delivered a speech at the Republican National Convention that deviated from typical Republican content.

A Teamsters Boss Delivers Rare Speech to R.N.C.

Sean O'Brien delivered a speech at the Republican National Convention that diverged from typical Republican messaging, praising Trump and criticizing corporate America's lack of loyalty to the US.
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Why Biden's Best Defense Is a Good Offensefor the Presidential Debate

Biden should not cater to the populist anti-corporate sentiment and ignore his authentic working-class background to gain voter support.

Inside the Biden team's inflation bully pulpit

The Biden administration is acknowledging efforts by Target, Walmart, and other grocery chains to lower prices but believes more efforts are needed to combat inflation.

Perilous for democracy, good for profits': is big business ready to love Trump again?

CEOs are increasingly open to the return of former President Trump, despite past criticism, as they aim to work with whoever is in the White House.
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