Pride Month was once an easy win for brands. Now, the stakes are much higher
Companies have long embraced Pride Month in June as an uncomplicated way to market to members of the LGBTQ+ community while telegraphing progressive values. But this year won't be nearly so straightforward.
2023-06-01 18:50
Debt ceiling deal: US House overwhelmingly passes bill
The Senate must approve the deal and send it to the president's desk this weekend to avoid a default.
2023-06-01 10:20
Amazon's Ring to pay $5.8 million to settle FTC privacy lawsuit
Amazon's smart doorbell company, Ring, has agreed to settle a lawsuit from the Federal Trade Commission alleging that it had "unreasonable" data security and privacy practices, according to a Wednesday filing in the US District Court for Washington D.C.
2023-06-01 03:26
Pet goods supplier Chewy wins challenge to OSHA fine over worker death
By Daniel Wiessner A U.S. appeals court has ruled that pet supply retailer Chewy Inc did not violate
2023-06-01 01:25
German unemployment rises less than expected in May
BERLIN (Reuters) -German unemployment rose less than expected in May, showing a resilience of the labour market despite difficult economic
2023-05-31 16:20
Billionaire’s Chip Dreams Stymied as India Set to Deny Funding
India’s government is poised to deny crucial funding for billionaire Anil Agarwal’s chip venture, a setback for a
2023-05-31 08:20
Environmental platform urges more than 1,600 high-emitting firms to disclose data
LONDON More than 1,600 companies identified by non-profit platform CDP as having the biggest impact on the environment
2023-05-31 07:23
Watchdog group files FEC complaint over planned DeSantis super PAC transfer
A watchdog group on Tuesday filed a complaint to the Federal Election Commission targeting allies of Florida Gov. Ron DeSantis, who have planned for nearly a year to transfer tens of millions of dollars to a super PAC supporting his presidential bid.
2023-05-31 04:55
Noncompete agreements violate US labor law, official says
By Daniel Wiessner A U.S. labor board official on Tuesday said requiring workers to sign agreements not to
2023-05-31 02:28
These companies are winners in the debt ceiling deal
The debt ceiling deal in Washington did not set off a celebration in the stock market. But the bipartisan compromise is causing fireworks for some companies that have emerged as winners.
2023-05-30 23:53
Japan's jobless rate falls to 2.6% in April
TOKYO Japan's jobless rate fell to 2.6% in April from 2.8% in the previous month, government data showed
2023-05-30 07:56
Lawmakers race to secure US debt deal votes as deadline looms
A deal to raise the debt ceiling must now pass in the narrowly-divided House of Representatives.
2023-05-30 02:58