New York Times |
Under Rex Tillerson, Exxon Mobil Forged Its Own Path Abroad
New York Times President Vladimir V. Putin of Russia presented Rex W. Tillerson, Exxon Mobil's chief executive, with a medal in 2012 in St. Petersburg. Credit Pool photo by Mikhail Klimentyev. BEIRUT, Lebanon — Struggling to keep Iraq from splintering, American … How Rex Tillerson, a Late Entry to Be Secretary of State, Got Donald Trump's NodWall Street Journal Tillerson's relations with autocrats forged during decades in industryWashington Post With Rex Tillerson Pick, Trump Crams Russia Down NeoCon ThroatsDaily Beast Reuters –CNBC –Politico –Los Angeles Times all 2,615 news articles » |
TIME |
Detroit Voting Machine Failures Were Widespread on Election Day
TIME More than 80 voting machines in Detroit malfunctioned on Election Day, officials say, resulting in ballot discrepancies in 59% of precincts that raise questions about the reliability of future election results in a city dominated by Democratic and … Michigan to audit 'significant' mismatches in Detroit voteHouston Chronicle Recount mess: What if Michigan had held the key to election?Detroit Free Press Records: Too many votes in 37% of Detroit's precinctsThe Detroit News |
A call for business leaders to think about their long-term responsibility — even during the upcoming presidential administration.
Wall Street Journal |
Investor Peter Thiel Is Helping Mold Tech's Ties to Donald Trump
Wall Street Journal Peter Thiel, the billionaire venture capitalist and conservative libertarian, has long been a misfit in Silicon Valley. Now as one of the tech industry's main bridges to President-elect Donald Trump's incoming administration, Mr. Thiel is playing a … Silicon Valley CEOs didn't hide their distaste for Donald Trump. Now comes the reckoningLos Angeles Times Tech leaders couldn't beat Trump; they'll meet him insteadWashington Post When Trump Meets Tech Leaders, Jobs Will Be on the AgendaNew York Times The Hill –USA TODAY –BBC News –CNNMoney all 86 news articles » |
Wall Street Journal |
US Regulators Sanction Wells Fargo, Declaring 'Living Will' Deficiencies
Wall Street Journal WASHINGTON—U.S. regulators slapped embattled Wells Fargo & Co. with new sanctions Tuesday, concluding the bank had failed to devise an adequate blueprint for avoiding a taxpayer bailout if it were on the brink of bankruptcy. The rebuke over the bank's … Wells Fargo Faces Limits After Second Living Will FailureBloomberg Wells Fargo's 'Living Will' Plan Is Rejected Again by RegulatorsNew York Times SF officials losing patience with scandal-plagued Wells FargoSFGate Business Insider –Los Angeles Times –Fox Business –MarketWatch all 243 news articles » |
New York Magazine |
Roger Ailes Is Dumping His Treasured Upstate Newspaper
New York Magazine Roger Ailes has given up the last piece of his media empire. The disgraced former Fox News chief and his wife Elizabeth have sold the Putnam County News and Recorder, the local newspaper Ailes bought in 2008 in Cold Spring, New York, not far from his … Elizabeth Ailes sells Putnam County newspapersPoynter (blog) |
Huffington Post |
This GOP-Backed Law Forbids Donald Trump From Using Presidency For Personal Profit
Huffington Post President-elect Donald Trump's business empire represents an unprecedented source of conflicts of interest between his presidential duties and the hundreds of private companies he controls, which he has said he will not sell and will leave to his sons … Trump 'Princelings' No Shield for Business Conflicts, Ethics Expert SaysABC News Senators to Trump: Sell your holdingsCNNMoney Trump kids don't eliminate all business conflicts: ethics officeNew York Daily News The Guardian –Washington Examiner (blog) –POLITICO Magazine –LubbockOnline.com all 26 news articles » |
Bloomberg |
IBM Lays Out Plans to Hire 25000 in U.S. Ahead of Trump Meeting
Bloomberg Servers and hard drives stand inside pod one of International Business Machines Corp.'s Softlayer data center in Dallas, Texas. Photographer: Ben Torres/Bloomberg. IBM Chief Executive Officer Ginni Rometty said she plans to hire about 25,000 people in … IBM announces plan to hire 25K ahead of Trump meetingThe Hill (blog) We need to fill 'new collar' jobs that employers demand: IBM's RomettyUSA TODAY UPDATE 1-IBM promises to hire Americans ahead of Trump meetingBusiness Insider CNBC –Politico (blog) –Reuters –Daily Caller all 28 news articles » |
Bloomberg |
Dow Flirts With 20000 as Stocks Rise, Gold Falls Ahead of Fed
Bloomberg Global stocks advanced, sending the Dow Jones Industrial Average surging toward 20,000 on speculation that the Federal Reserve's expected rate increase is a signal of confidence that the world's largest economy is strengthening. The dollar and … Dow's Rise Puts It Near 20000 MilestoneWall Street Journal US STOCKS-Wall St extends record rally, Dow closes in on 20000Business Insider Stocks rise with Dow near 20000; dollar steady before FedReuters CNBC –USA TODAY –TheStreet.com –Washington Post all 275 news articles » |
Washington Post |
Trump taps former Texas Gov. Rick Perry to head Energy Department he once vowed to abolish
Washington Post President-elect Donald Trump has picked Rick Perry to head the Energy Department, said two people familiar with the decision, seeking to put the former Texas governor in control of an agency whose name he forgot during a presidential debate even as he … Politics|Rick Perry, Ex-Governor of Texas, Is Trump's Pick as Energy SecretaryNew York Times Trump picks Perry to lead Energy Department he once vowed to killPolitico Rick Perry Is a Board Member of the Company Behind the Dakota Access PipelineFortune NPR –The Hill (blog) –Los Angeles Times –CNBC all 497 news articles » |