Politico Reporter Suspended Over Remarks Made about Mitt Romney
Politico reporter Joe Williams has been suspended over inflammatory remarks he made about Mitt Romney on Thursday. He later said he was done working for the organization, reported Huffington Post on Friday. Williams More...
Study: U.S. Workers Don’t Measure Success with Six Figure Earnings
For many people, a six figure salary is not a measure of success, this according to a study which finds a vast majority of Americans feel successful earning up to $70,000. The study by CareerBuilder finds that the More...
GM: Talks with Unions Progressive
General Motors may seek a deal with the United Auto Workers to offer pension buyouts to union retirees similar to offers made recently to 42,000 white-collar retirees, reported the New York Times Tuesday. Daniel More...
Federal Judge Overturns Union Election at N.Y. Target
A federal judge ordered a new vote, setting aside an unsuccessful unionization election at the Target store in Valley Stream, N.Y., after finding that Target managers had intimidated workers and violated federal More...
Disney Chairman Abruptly Steps Down
Rich Ross stepped down as chairman of Walt Disney on Friday, ending a two-and-a-half-year tenure at the helm, reported the New York Times. According to the article, Ross announced his departure to the studio in More...
Dior Replaces John Galliano with Raf Simons
Paris fashion house Dior has finally filled John Galliano’s position, replacing him with Belgian fashion designer Raf Simons as creative director. In an article Monday, the New York Times said Dior will announce More...
Ford’s CEO Earned $29.5 in 2011
Ford Motor Company’s president and CEO Alan Mulally earned $29.5 million last year, the most in his six years as the company’s chief. The company disclosed in a regulatory filing, Mulally’s earnings included More...
Surge in Learning Computer Code
The market for online instruction in programming and Web construction, as well as for iPhone apps that teach, is booming, reports Jenna Wortham in Wednesday’s New York Times. People taking those classes say they More...
House Approves Jobs Bill, Heads to Obama for Signature
The House on Tuesday signed off on the final version of the JOBS Act, aimed at helping small businesses and startups more easily raise funds by easing various Securities and Exchange Commission regulations. The More...
Goldman Sachs Group to Scan Internal Emails for “Muppet” and other Derogatory Terms
Goldman Sachs Group Inc. has begun scanning internal emails for the term “Muppet” and other evidence that employees referred to clients in derogatory ways, Chief Executive Lloyd Blankfein told partners in a More...
