CBS News |
"For want of a comma" a lawsuit lives on
CBS News “For want of a comma, we have this case,” Circuit Court Judge David Barron wrote in the opening line of his opinion. Because of that missing comma, a federal appeals court allowed drivers for a Maine dairy to go forward with their dispute over overtime … Oxford comma or not? The nerdiest dispute ever plays out in courtNOLA.com 'A, B or C' vs. 'A, B, or C' — the serial comma and the lawWashington Post Court settles debate that's divided grammar nerds for decadesMashable Justia US Law –Quartz –New York Times all 88 news articles » |
Bloomberg |
Cohn Offers Plan to Sell China Bank Stake to Avoid Conflict
Bloomberg Gary Cohn, President Donald Trump's top economic adviser, disclosed a plan to sell his stake in the world's largest bank by assets to comply with federal ethics laws and reduce conflicts of interest. Cohn, the director of the National Economic Council … Angela Merkel Just Fact-Shamed Donald Trump About the One Thing He's Supposed to KnowVanity Fair Goldman Sachs CEO Blankfein sees slight pay cut in 2016Reuters Lloyd Blankfein takes pay cut at Goldman SachsCNNMoney New York Post –Dealbreaker –Business Insider –Gant Daily all 45 news articles » |
Orlando Sentinel |
Disney will pay $3.8 million in back wages after feds allege wage and hour violations
Orlando Sentinel Disney has agreed to pay $3.8 million in back wages after feds allege wage and hour violations related to costume expenses. Sandra PediciniContact ReporterOrlando Sentinel. Privacy Policy · The Walt Disney Co. has agreed to provide $3.8 million in back … Disney to pay workers $3.8 million over costume fees, wagesThe Boston Globe Disney to pay back wages to more than 16000 workersWESH Orlando Disney Is Going to Pay $3.8 Million to Employees Who Were Charged for Their CostumesFortune Deadline –Orlando Business Journal –WFTV Orlando –Toledo Blade all 31 news articles » |
Washington Post |
Trump administration rolls back protections for people in default on student loans
Washington Post Days after a report on federal student loans revealed a double-digit rise in defaults, President Trump's administration revoked federal guidance Thursday that barred student debt collectors from charging high fees on past-due loans. [Student loan … Trump administration rescinds Obama guidance on student loan defaults: reportThe Hill When to Consider a Student Loan LawyerHuffington Post Education Department rescinds rule that stopped aggressive student debt collectorsMiami Herald MarketWatch –BuzzFeed News –Investor’s Business Daily –Yahoo Finance all 23 news articles » |
New York Times |
Cholesterol-Slashing Drug Can Protect High-Risk Heart Patients, Study Finds
New York Times Robert Johnson 51, with his twin 6-year-old daughters, Brooke, left, and Bobbi on vacation in Florida. Mr. Johnson feared dying young of a heart attack like his father. “I always felt there was a ticking time bomb in my heart,” he said. Credit Loren … UPDATE 1-Amgen discounts cholesterol drug, but payers want moreBusiness Insider Did Amgen's Repatha cut CV risks enough to make it cost-effective? Analysts say noFiercePharma Amgen Tanks On Repatha Data: AnalysisSeeking Alpha Barron’s (blog) –Investor’s Business Daily –Yahoo News –AARP News all 112 news articles » |
On this week’s podcast: Why 2017 is a big year for investor activists, a Q&A with Brady Walkinshaw of Grist, and the women mayors leading the fight against climate change at the C40 Cities Women4Climate Summit.
Washington Post |
Why Trumponomics may complicate US foreign policy
Washington Post On Wednesday, the Federal Reserve raised its benchmark interest rate for just the third time since the global financial crisis in 2008-2009. The Fed's move, which was expected, reflects the fact that the U.S. economy is growing at 2 percent per year … Why the Federal Reserve Could Turn More HawkishBarron’s Rate hikes: Now the question is, how quickly?CBS News What milestones could spook markets as the Fed raises ratesUSA TODAY The MReport –Chicago Tribune –The Hill (blog) –Bloomberg all 1,951 news articles » |
Check out what our young GreenBiz 17 Emerging Leaders have to say about the world of corporate sustainability.
Cary Krosinsky discusses the shift towards value-first impact investing.
4 reasons why the Trump administration should reconsider dismantling our current automotive fuel standards.