As Deadline Approaches, Few Insurance Companies Obey CA Insurance Commissioner Lara on Paying out Personal Property to Fire Victims
Few insurers have complied with California Insurance Commissioner Ricardo Lara's request to cover 100% of the personal property lost to policyholders in the Los Angeles fire by February 28th. Of the many challenges faced by La Fire victims, one of the most difficult people who lost everything, was lost along with their homes to prove […]
US lawmakers rip EU over Big Tech fines that ‘target American companies’
Top House Republicans have called for answers on how the European Union will implement antitrust regulations on major US high-tech companies. House Judiciary Committee Chairman Jim Jordan outlined concerns about European digital market law in a letter on Sunday to EU antitrust Chief Teresa Libera. The EU was asked to briefly explain the matter by […]
Companies unprepared for new tax tradeoff in 2025
Tax trade-offs are once again on the horizon, and most businesses are not ready. The world is quickly re-equipped with the Trump administration's mixed chaos. Companies are tackling growing uncertainty, hoping to throw another tax winding, and are holding their breath as a new trade war begins. We had been following this path before. Many […]
Trump signs order protecting American companies from ‘overseas extortion’
President Trump issued a memo on Friday trying to protect American businesses and innovators from what he called “overseas terrors,” adding to many actions proposed in the first month of his inauguration. Masu. under ordertariffs could be imposed on foreign governments in response to “one-sided, anti-competitive” taxes and other penalties collected in the United States. […]
U.S. Stocks Tumble As Companies And Consumers Worry About Washington – HuffPost
NEW YORK (AP) – US stocks fell sharply on Friday. President Donald Trump Policies may be at odds with the US economy. The S&P 500 sank 1.7% on the worst day of two months. Dow Jones' industrial average fell 748 points (1.7%), while Nasdaq composites fell 2.2%. The losses accelerated throughout the day after some […]
Companies dismantling DEI by ‘quiet quitting’ woke policies
Companies are currently taking a “quiet smoking ban” approach to dismantle the DEI. Some companies with outspoken CEOs, like Disney and JPMorgan, are very public with diversity, equity and comprehensive policies, but are able to create a “wake-up” language from their handbooks and annual reports. It's been removed slightly. Over the past few months, major […]
As 2025 kicks in, so are layoffs: these are some companies cutting jobs
John Lonsky Group Chairman John Lonsky will debate whether the next Trump administration will make it more difficult for the Fed to achieve its inflation target of “make money.” This year, the book has only been in more than two and a half months, but several companies have already announced layoffs The early 2025 cuts […]
NAACP tells black consumers to stay away from companies without DEI commitments
The NAACP is urging black consumers to direct their purchasing power to almost $2 trillion towards businesses that maintain their commitment to diversity, equity and inclusion (DEI) initiatives. in “Black Consumer Advisory” Note Released Saturday, NAACP said black consumers have more than $1.8 trillion in purchasing power per year. The memo included “call to action” […]
NAACP spending guide urges Black Americans to avoid companies that dumped DEI
The NAACP urges Black Americans to refrain from shopping at retailers that have retreated from the Diversity, Equality and Inclusion (DEI) program. The country's oldest civil rights organization has released itBlack Consumer Advisorya project aimed at helping educate black Americans in “Who drives progress in the past and who's stuck.” The advisory lists companies that […]
NY accused of ‘political theatre’ by bus companies who ferried migrants from Texas
The Big Apple filed a lawsuit this week over a “political theatre” that it failed to go through a $700 million lawsuit against a bus company to transport immigrants from Texas to New York City. Roadrunner Charters Inc. – one of 17 bus businesses Adams sued for transporting 33,000 immigrants to the Big Apple last […]