As China deals with Covid, nearly 1 in 4 European firms consider moving out
Nearly one in four European companies in China are considering shifting their…
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Recycling’s ‘Amazon effect’: Boulder County waste companies awash in cardboard, but
According to the latest virtual pandemic-related humor, Americans who are staying home because of COVID-19 are buying so many items online that when a household doesn’t receive a package for a couple days, a UPS driver will knock on the…
SEC Pushes for More Transparency From Private Companies
WASHINGTON—The Securities and Exchange Commission is preparing to force more transparency from big private companies, as regulators grow concerned about the lack of oversight of the private fundraising that has fueled their rise.Private…
China tightens rules for companies listing abroad after crackdown
China plans to tighten rules for overseas listings for the country’s fast-growing start-ups as part of a months-long regulatory campaign to reign in the tech sector. Under the proposed guidelines, companies hoping to sell shares…
Private companies in Oregon jails must serve inmates equally
PORTLAND, Ore. (AP) — The Oregon Supreme Court has ruled that private companies providing services to people in Oregon jail custody must abide by federal laws prohibiting discrimination in public accommodations. The ruling last week came…
Stock Market News: Dow jumps 825+points, companies react to Roe v. Wade
Breaking NewsDow jumps 823 points as Nasdaq and S&P added 3%Dow Jones Averages.$31501.54Stocks surged to end the week as Federal Reserve officials hinted at when the tightening cycle could ease towards the back half of the year. All…
‘Tip of the spear:’ Venture capitalist says Chinese tech companies are just starting to
Ben Harburg, managing partner at MSA Capital speaks to CNBC's Evelyn Cheng at the annual East Tech West retreat in the Nansha district of Guangzhou, China on Dec. 1, 2021. Harburg discussed Chinese tech companies' ambitions to go…
10 ESG Questions Companies Need to Answer
Corporations have been grappling with the Business Roundtable’s all-important 2019 statement of intent — to move from financial shareholder primacy to broader stakeholder capitalism — and how to translate these goals…
Companies that exited Russia after its invasion of Ukraine are being rewarded with
The almost 1,000 companies that have opted to pull out of Russia following its unprovoked invasion of Ukraine are not just benefiting from a reputational boost. They are also being rewarded by financial markets, while those who remain…
Model legislation targets banks that divest from fossil fuel companies
A version of the ALEC bill has already been signed into law in Texas. December 22, 2021, 8:23 PM• 7 min readShare to FacebookShare to TwitterEmail this articleThe right-wing American Legislative Exchange Council, otherwise known as ALEC,…