She helped place equal rights and health and social issues of particular concern to women workers on the agenda of organized labor. Source link
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Carwyn Jones to stand down as Welsh first minister
Labour leader faced criticism over handling of sexual harassment case Source link
U.S. regulator permits China's ZTE to submit more evidence
NEW YORK (Reuters) – The U.S. Commerce Department has granted ZTE Corp’s request to submit more evidence after the agency banned American companies from selling to the Chinese technology firm, a senior Commerce official said on Saturday. Source link
No Bad News Counts as Good News at GE
General Electric beat lowered expectations for first-quarter earnings and maintained its full-year guidance, but further recovery would hinge on concrete signs of improvement in cash flow at its power unit. Source link
Is Facebook’s Campbell Brown a Force to Be Reckoned With? Or Is She Fake News?
As Facebook’s head of news partnerships, Ms. Brown, a former CNN and NBC anchor, is emerging as a surprisingly adept negotiator for her publishing vision at the social network. Source link
Trump's next $100 billion tariff dilemma: hit Wal-Mart or Apple Store?
WASHINGTON (Reuters) – U.S. consumers may be about to directly feel the effects of the trade fight started by U.S. President Trump with China and other countries this year when a new list of Chinese imports to be taxed is announced in coming days. Source link
The tenacious Canadian who reshaped Royal Mail
Moya Greene shifted focus to compete with Amazon, drove through privatisation and brought along unions Source link
Low profile hedge funds post high returns in year after New York Sohn conference
NEW YORK (Reuters) – One of the year’s most popular events for fund managers, the Sohn Investment Conference, will be held in New York on Monday, but if history is any guide, some of the industry’s… Source link
Wells Fargo agrees to pay $1 billion to settle customer abuses
(Reuters) – Wells Fargo & Co will pay $1 billion to settle with U.S. regulators who say the bank wrongly layered insurance on hundreds of thousands of drivers and routinely hit homebuyers with… Source link
Broker pens open letter to journalist
The 26-year-old urges, “Come for a day or three, sit with us and see what we do.” Source link