New York Times |
David Bonderman Resigns From Uber Board After Sexist Remark
New York Times Earlier in the day at an Uber staff meeting to discuss the company's culture, Arianna Huffington, another board member, talked about how one woman on a board often leads to more women joining a board. “Actually, what it shows is that it's much more … Arianna Huffington's speech to Uber staff: A 'new Uber' will emerge from crisisRecode Uber board member resigns after sexist remark at all-hands meetCNET Uber board member resigns after making a sexist comment at a meeting intended to address sexism at the companyBusiness Insider Fortune –CNNMoney –BuzzFeed News –NBCNews.com all 85 news articles » |
The Boston Globe |
FDA to delay rule requiring new nutrition facts panel
The Boston Globe FOOD. FDA will delay revised nutrition labels on food products. The Food and Drug Administration says it intends to delay a rule that would require food companies to label their products with a revised nutrition facts panel. The new panel, which had … Trump's FDA just took another swipe at Michelle Obama's food legacyWashington Post FDA delays rule requiring new nutrition facts panelOmaha World-Herald FDA delays labeling requirements that had drawn industry oppositionMinneapolis Star Tribune USA TODAY –MarketWatch –PR Newswire (press release) –Washington Examiner all 33 news articles » |
New York Times |
Uber Embraces Major Reforms as Travis Kalanick, the CEO, Steps Away
New York Times Travis Kalanick, Uber's chief executive, has been under pressure for his aggressive management style. Credit Wang Zhao/Agence France-Presse — Getty Images. SAN FRANCISCO — In Uber's continuing attempt to repair its reputation over a series of … David Bonderman resigns from Uber board after making joke about women at company event on sexual harassmentWashington Post Uber CEO pays a price for breaking the rulesLos Angeles Times No acting CEO at Uber, no problem?TechCrunch Bloomberg –Reuters –CNNMoney –NBCNews.com all 401 news articles » |
Washington Post |
There's no cheap talk when it comes to prison calls. And that's not changing soon.
Washington Post A federal appeals court on Tuesday said regulators went too far in trying to rein in the high cost of phone calls for prison inmates. In a 2-1 decision, the U.S. Court of Appeals for the D.C. Circuit sided with phone service companies in finding that … The Feds Can't Cap The Cost Of Prison Phone Calls, Court Rules In A Major Loss For Prisoner AdvocatesBuzzFeed News The FCC can't cap the cost of in-state prison phone calls, court rulesThe Verge HAYWORTH: The reach of Sioux City Journal in FCC chairman's visitSioux City Journal (blog) Engadget –WHIO –Arkansas News –Multichannel News all 29 news articles » |
Bloomberg |
Verizon Seals $4.5 Billion Yahoo Purchase as Mayer Heads Out
Bloomberg Verizon Communications Inc. is finally getting Yahoo! Inc.'s internet services, giving the telecommunications giant access to hundreds of millions of users, while closing a chapter on the iconic web portal as a stand-alone business after coming under … Yahoo-Verizon deal closes. It's the fall of a giant, end of an eraLos Angeles Times Marissa Mayer leaves Yahoo with nearly $260 millionCNNMoney Verizon Closes Yahoo, Many Changes Ahead For Its Consolidated Media Services SubsidiaryForbes Wall Street Journal (subscription) –Business Insider –U.S. News & World Report –The Verge all 157 news articles » |
CNBC |
Dow closes at record high as tech shakes off 2-day slide
CNBC The Dow Jones industrial average advanced about 90 points to hit intraday and closing records. The S&P 500 also posted a record close. Technology stocks bounced back from their biggest back-to-back decline since December. Wall Street also braced itself … Global stocks rise as tech bounces; investors ready for FedReuters Dow on Track to Close at a Record as Banks Rise, Tech ReboundsTheStreet.com US STOCKS-Tech recovery sends Wall St to records with Fed nextBusiness Insider Nasdaq –Fox Business –Investor’s Business Daily –Morningstar.com all 178 news articles » |
Bloomberg |
Mylan's Board Can't Stand Pat
Bloomberg After several groups called for a board shakeup at Mylan NV, leading proxy adviser Institutional Shareholder Services Inc. has done them one better by taking the unusual step of advocating a full Etch-a-Sketch: removing the company's entire incumbent … EpiPen maker faces revolt over exec's $98 million pay packageCNNMoney Mylan Begins Harvesting The Crop It Has SownSeeking Alpha EpiPen maker Mylan under fire for CEO's $98 million pay packageNew York Daily News FiercePharma –Daily Mail –Yahoo Finance –BioPharma Dive all 17 news articles » |
CNET |
Thai clickfarm using 474 iPhones gets thumbs-down from police
CNET Social media is big business, so likes and shares can be very valuable. That, of course, means there's a market for fake likes and shares. Three Chinese men were found to be running a complex social media operation in Thailand, the Bangkok Post reports … Inside a click farm that helps fake online popularityNew York Post Thai police bust Chinese 'click farm', seize 400000 SIM cardsAsiaOne Chinese-operated click fraud business in Thailand discoveredAndroid Community The Daily Dot –Techworm –The Drum –Motherboard all 33 news articles » |
Washington Examiner |
Trump's air traffic control plan faces fight in Congress
Washington Examiner An intraparty legislative fight is already shaping up this fall over President Trump's desire to privatize the country's air traffic control system. Trump held an elaborate ceremony last week promoting the privatization of the country's air traffic … US air traffic control system is the best in the worldSTLtoday.com US deserves benefits Canada got from privatizing air traffic control, says Adam MinterPress of Atlantic City Privatized air traffic control plan could fly rightNewsday WUNC –NewsOK.com –New York’s PIX11 / WPIX-TV –The National Law Review all 42 news articles » |
Reuters |
China Eastern flight lands safely in Sydney with hole torn in engine
Reuters A man stands alongside the damaged engine of a China Eastern Airlines Airbus A330 aircraft on the tarmac at Sydney International Airport in Australia, June 12, 2017, after it made an emergency landing with a damaged engine. REUTERS/Jason Reed. 1/4. Plane lands safely in Sydney with hole in engine casingSan Francisco Chronicle A China Eastern flight out of Sydney had to turn back after a chunk fell off one of its enginesBusiness Insider China Eastern plane lands at Sydney with hole in engineBBC News Daily Star –dailytelegraph.com.au –CNN –Sky News all 61 news articles » |