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Amazon scrubs DEI mention from its annual report
A person walks by The Spheres at the Amazon.com Inc. headquarters in Seattle, Washington, on Nov. 14, 2022. David Ryder | Getty Images News | Getty Images Amazon has removed any references to diversity and inclusion from its most recent annual report. The company filed its report for 2024 on Friday following the release of […]
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As the war on DEI intensifies, some companies hold the line while others work behind the scenes
President Donald Trump speaks during a press conference at the White House in Washington, D.C., Jan. 30, 2025. Xinhua News Agency | Xinhua News Agency | Getty Images There’s a delicate balance playing out at corporations across America. As the Trump administration targets diversity, equity and inclusion initiatives, many prominent companies have publicly scaled back […]
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Google scraps diversity ‘aspirations,’ citing role as federal contractor
Google CEO Sundar Pichai speaks with Emily Chang during the APEC CEO Summit at Moscone Center West in San Francisco on Nov. 16, 2023. Justin Sullivan | Getty Images News | Getty Images Google is scrapping its diversity goals, becoming the latest tech giant to alter its approach to hiring and promotions following the election […]
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Target rolls back DEI initiatives, the latest big company to retreat
Customers exit a Target store on November 20, 2024 in Austin, Texas. Brandon Bell | Getty Images Target on Friday said it’s rolling back diversity, equity and inclusion programs — including some that aim to make its workforce and merchandise better reflect its customers. In a memo sent to its employees, the Minneapolis-based retailer said […]
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Stocks making the biggest moves midday: UnitedHealth, First Solar, Morgan Stanley, Taiwan Semiconductor and more
Check out the companies making headlines in midday trading. Netflix — The streamer added 1% on the back of Seaport’s upgrade to buy from neutral. The firm put out its call ahead of the company’s earnings report next week. UnitedHealth Group — The stock shed more than 4% after UnitedHealth’s fourth-quarter revenue missed analysts’ expectations. […]
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Stocks making the biggest moves premarket: UnitedHealth, Morgan Stanley, Target, Southwest & more
Check out the companies making headlines in premarket trading. UnitedHealth Group – Shares dropped more than 3% after the company’s fourth-quarter revenue came in below Wall Street’s expectations. UnitedHealth posted $100.81 billion for the top line, while analysts surveyed by LSEG were expecting $101.76 billion. Earnings, however, beat the Street’s estimates. Morgan Stanley — The […]
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Target says its holiday sales were better than expected — but its profits weren’t
Target raised its fourth-quarter sales forecast Thursday after more consumers turned to its stores and website for holiday shopping — particularly on days known for deep discounts. The big-box retailer now expects comparable sales in the fiscal fourth quarter to grow by about 1.5%. That’s better than its most recent outlook that the metric would […]
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Online holiday spending rises nearly 9%, as deep discounts and AI-powered chatbots fuel purchases, Adobe data says
Alistair Berg | Digitalvision | Getty Images Online spending rose 8.7% during the holiday season from last year, according to data from Adobe Analytics, as deals and the use of AI-powered chatbots helped inspire purchases. Sales on retailers’ websites and apps totaled $241.4 billion from Nov. 1 to Dec. 31, according to Adobe. The company’s […]
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Best balance transfer cards with 0% APR of January 2025
Discover APRs are accurate as of December 12, 2024 Credit cards have notoriously high interest rates, so carrying a balance can be costly. However, some cards offer a path to paying off debt quicker with an introductory 0% APR period. These cards offer no interest for up to 21 months, which can more than offset […]
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Nordstrom to go private in $6.25 billion deal with founding family, Mexican retailer
A sign marks the location of a Nordstrom store on March 20, 2024 in Chicago, Illinois. Scott Olson | Getty Images Nordstrom on Monday announced it will become a private company after it agreed to a buyout deal valued at roughly $6.25 billion from Nordstrom’s founding family and Mexican department store El Puerto de Liverpool. The […]
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