Summary List PlacementPresident Joe Biden on Friday fired a Trump-appointed lawyer serving on the Equal Employment Opportunity Commission, the federal agency that investigates workplace sex discrimination and retaliation. Sharon Gustafson, who had under the Trump administration been the EEOC's general counsel, refused to resign, according to an email published online by the Ethics and Policy…
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Summary List PlacementWhen Pennsylvania state Rep. Malcolm Kenyatta was a 12-year-old growing up in North Philadelphia, he got a job washing dishes at a restaurant to help his mother pay the bills. Kenyatta describes his upbringing as "working poor," with a keen understanding of the economic challenges that have left many families behind, from static…
Our glass-ceiling index shows some progress in some places. But not enoughWALL STREET’S glass ceiling cracked at last on March 1st, as Jane Fraser took charge of Citigroup, becoming the first woman to head a big American bank. That cracking sound has also been echoing across the rest of America Inc. Last year Carol Tomé…
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Tom Keene, Jonathan Ferro and Lisa Abramowicz have the economy and the markets "under surveillance" as they cover the latest in finance, economics and investment, and talk with the leading voices shaping the conversation around world markets. This show is sim…
'Bloomberg Markets: European Close' Full Show 3/5/2021
Heather Boushey, a member of the White House Council of Economic Advisers, talks about the monthly jobs report, getting a new stimulus package and the job market for minorities and women. She's on "Balance of Power." (Source: Bloomberg)
Ernie Tedeschi, managing director and policy economist for Evercore ISI, announced Friday that he will be joining the Council of Economic Advisers as a senior policy economist.
President Joe Biden will mark a partnership between Johnson & Johnson and Merck & Co. at an event next week, after the competing drugmakers signed a pact to accelerate U.S. vaccine production.
‘We’ll see that being rewarded as the world shifts back to normalcy,’ Aviva’s Schmidt says.