Accounting Profession
Big 4 Leadership
Another Big 4 firm will soon have a new person residing in the corner office.
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People
Not for Profit Leadership
Not for Profit Leadership Changes as reported by Philanthropy.com in August 2019
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Logistics
E-Commerce partnerships
Transportation News ... FedEx’s Breakup with Amazon Draws Battle Lines in the Fight for Next-Day Shipping Services
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Gun Violence
No action politicians
'Do something!' Iowa crowd boos at senator's response to a teacher describing live shooter drills
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Politics
Push back against AOC getting nasty
AOC says Dov Hikind can’t sue her over ‘personal’ Twitter
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The Trump Presidency
Surprise, surprise !
Trump appears to be guilty of yet another (financial) crime
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The Trump Presidency
Mental Health ... and no, this is not about gun control
The plutocracy is okay with governance by a madman, but the masses cannot be
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UNDP EVENT
Online global consultation
Discussion: Digital Challenges and Solution for Sustainable Development ... 23 Aug - 24 Sep 2019
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Corporate Sustainability
Mostly PR
The Business Roundtable's new statement shows 200 CEOs are stuck in yesterday's CSR
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Corporate Goals
No longer just maximizing profit for stockholders
A week ago, 181 CEO of the United States major companies on the change in capitalism: no longer an exclusive commitment to shareholders, but a commitment to all stakeholders (customers, employe
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Corporate Goals
No longer just maximizing profit for stockholders
Patagonia, Ben & Jerry’s, and 30 other companies tell the Business Roundtable CEOs to put up or shut up
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Finance
Public Finance
If US Federal Deficits Are This Huge Now, What Happens When The Recession Hits?
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International Affairs
G7 ... 2019
Biarritz was an empty charade. The G7 is a relic of a bygone age ... From Syria to the US-China trade war, the list of issues left untackled by the world’s leaders is shamefully long
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Finance / Public Finance
Development Assistance
The IMF is hurting countries it claims to help ... The fund’s loan agreement with Ecuador will worsen unemployment and poverty
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The Trump Presidency
Well done ... Yamiche Alcindor
PBS reporter calls Trump a liar to his face ... Okay, she was kinda-sorta diplomatic about it, but still.
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The Trump Presidency
Trump’s ‘Obama envy’
WaPo’s Eugene Robinson: Trump’s ‘chronic case’ of ‘Obama envy’ is going from bad to worse
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Guns
Some Corporate Leadership
Dick’s Sporting Goods stopped selling assault rifles — and now their sales are surging
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The Trump Presidency
Wrecking the System
Trump admin official reveals why she’s refusing to work for the president any longer — and warns of a ‘growing exodus’
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US Society
The American Dream
Is the American dream dead, deferred, or just different? ... “Both the concept and reality of American Dream are both under fire today,” Healey, 59, told me.
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US healthcare System
Expensive / Dysfunctional
Another Grim Reminder that Obamacare Has Made Healthcare More Expensive
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Sustainable Behavior
It Depends on Multiple Factors
Local Sourcing Is Better: Myth or Not?
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SPARE
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EVENT
Ethical Corporation
The Responsible Business Summit West ... October 9-10, 2019 · Hilton Mission Valley · San Diego, USA
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US Politics
Why is social justice a Wall Street problem?
Wall Street’s 2020 nightmare just might be coming true ... For plutocrats, this summer has gotten a bit scary.
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Economics
Free Trade is Good for the World
The corporate media is boosting Trump’s myths about trade. Here’s the truth.
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Economic Analysis
Dean Baker
Rigged: How Globalization and the Rules of the Modern Economy Were Structured to Make the Rich Richer By Dean Baker
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Climate Crisis
Good ideas, but no management
Drawdown ... Climate Leadership Series: The Ideas Travelling Faster Than Climate Change
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Addiction
The Opioid Crisis
The Great Opioid Shakedown Of 2019 Will Be A Pyrrhic 'Victory'
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Filthy Rich
Sordid Stories of Entitled Rich Men
My Night With Epstein Pal Jean-Luc Brunel and His Terrified Models ... I don’t remember why I was in the nightclub Les Bains Douches that evening, but what happened there and afterward is a crystal-clear memory.
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Human Capital
Former Inmates
This tech worker’s transition from a life sentence to a career is a lesson for the whole industry ...
As more tech companies begin to pay lip service to the idea of hiring people with criminal records, one former inmate’s journey to a tech career shows how possible it is.
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Food / Seafood
OSO from Madagascar
Organic shrimp centerpiece of Citarella's seafood campaign
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Climate Action
Activism
A 23-Year-Old Sunrise Movement Founder Says the “Adults in the Room” Aren’t Taking Climate Change Seriously ... Young people are going to force candidates to talk about climate change, even after the DNC shot down a climate debate.
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Climate Crisis
Role of Media
How to fill the gaps in the Media's climate crisis coverage
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The Trump Presidency
White House Personnel Changes
POLITICS ... Oval Office 'Gatekeeper' Reportedly Fired For Making Inappropriate Comments About Trump's Daughters
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The Trump Presidency
Presidential Misdirection
ECONOMY ... Trump Slams Central Bank: ‘We Have a Fed Problem’
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Climate Crisis
Hurricane Season USA 2019
Hurricane Dorian’s impacts could be resounding — here’s what to watch for ... The storm could hit Florida as a Category 4 hurricane in the next few days.
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Luxury Cars
Lotus Evija
Lotus rises from the dead with a 2,000-horsepower electric sports car
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Technology
Uber for Trucks
Technology ... IFC-Backed Uber of Trucks Reshapes Nigeria’s Haulage Market
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Wages
Weak wage growth
Wage growth is weak for a tight labor market—and the pace of wage growth is uneven across race and gender
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EPI on Wages
Part of the series Labor Day 2019: How Well Is the American Economy Working for Working People?
Wage growth is being held back by political decisions and the Trump administration is on the wrong side of key debates
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Science - v- Ideology
Handling Climate Change Denial
The Fight Against Racism Shows How to Combat Climate Denial ... The only response to willful ignorance is shame.
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EPI on Wages
Part of the series Labor Day 2019: How Well Is the American Economy Working for Working People?
Labor Day 2019 ... Working people have been thwarted in their efforts to bargain for better wages by attacks on unions
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EPI on Wages
Part of the series Labor Day 2019: How Well Is the American Economy Working for Working People?
Low-wage workers are suffering from a decline in the real value of the federal minimum wage
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Wages / Employment
Employment Discrimination
EPI Report ... Black workers endure persistent racial disparities in employment outcomes
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Management Priorities
Stockholders or Stakeholders
6 Ways CEOs Can Prove They Care About More Than Shareholder Value
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Wind Energy
About wind turbines killing birds
Wind farms are hardly the bird slayers they're made out to be—here's why
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Banking and Finance
Systemic Disruption
The future of banking ... from Quartz
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Labor Day
Why in September, not on May 1?
Labor Day became an American Federal Holiday in 1894. Most other countries celebrate Labor on May 1st.
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Climate Crisis
Extreme Weather
Why Are Hurricanes Like Dorian Stalling, and Is Global Warming Involved? ... Hurricanes Harvey and Florence also stalled, leading to extreme rainfall. Research shows it's a global trend.
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US Politics
@AOC
AOC Sets The Record Straight On Who She's Blocking On Twitter — & Why
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