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Appeals Court Deals Blow To Nasdaq’s Efforts At Pushing Diversity Rules On Companies

A Louisiana appeals court on Wednesday rejected Nasdaq's proposed rules aimed at increasing diversity on corporate boards. 5th U.S. Circuit Court of Appeals in New Orleans dominated Nasdaq says it cannot implement a proposed diversity policy that would require companies listed on the stock exchange to explain why they lack minority and female directors on […]

Trump is pushing DeSantis to nominate Lara Trump as Florida’s next senator

President-elect Donald Trump has asked Florida Governor Ron DeSantis to appoint his daughter-in-law Lara Trump to retiring Republican Sen. Marco Rubio's Sunshine State seat. The paper reported. A source close to the discussions at Mar-a-Lago told the Post that “President Trump really wants Lara to do it,” adding that the former president's daughter-in-law could be […]

MD mayor under fire for pushing immigrant ‘legal advocacy fund’ to rebuff Trump-Homan agenda

The mayor of Maryland's second-largest city calls for the creation of a taxpayer-funded “legal defense fund” to protect immigrants “who may be harmed by the new (Trump) administration's policies.” After announcing the plan, it caused an uproar. Democratic Mayor Michael O'Connor of Frederick said of how President-elect Donald Trump would treat immigrants, “his first term […]

Red Sox pushing hard for Juan Soto in rising Yankees threat

For the Yankees, it's not just a regional rival, but a blood rival that looms as a serious threat in the Juan Soto derby. The Red Sox are rumored to be ramping up efforts to lure a superstar hitter away from their historic AL East rivals, who are seen as legitimate candidates in the sweepstakes […]

Congress pushing for disaster aid deal

Click here to see what's new on The Hill {beacon} energy and environment energy and environment Full text   Newsom says California will intervene if President Trump ends $7,500 EV tax credit California Gov. Gavin Newsom (D) said Monday that California would step in if President-elect Trump repeals the electric vehicle tax credit passed under […]