Editorial: Don't abandon what's good for business, community
Many companies that “took a stand” in 2020 are now in danger of being seen as cowardly and unprincipled by abandoning DEI efforts. The reversal is not only objectively bad for the bottom line, but also it breaks promises made publicly.
13 state attorneys general urge Walmart to reconsider rolling back DEI initiatives
Thirteen state attorneys general sent a letter to Walmart President and CEO Doug McMillon asking him to reconsider the company’s rollback of diversity, equity and inclusion measures.
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Attorneys General Coalition Challenges Walmart’s Shift from DEI Commitments
Attorney General Anthony G. Brown, along with a coalition of 12 other attorneys general, has expressed serious concerns to Walmart regarding its recent decision to distance itself from previously established
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Maryland among states urging Walmart to reconsider DEI rollbacks: ‘Sends mixed signals’
Maryland’s state attorney general joined a dozen others in calling out Walmart for joining other companies in rolling back its commitments to diversity, equity and inclusion (DEI).
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Maryland Pushes for Answers on Walmart’s Diversity Policy Shift
Maryland Attorney General Anthony G. Brown has joined attorneys general from 12 other states in raising concerns about Walmart’s recent changes to its diversity, equity, and inclusion (DEI) policies.
Can TikTok be saved? A look at potential buyers and a possible merger amid pending ban
Potential buyers for TikTok US include MrBeast, Kevin O'Leary, Frank McCourt's Project Liberty and Perplexity AI, who bid a merger instead of a sale,
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TikTok ban timeline: How did we get here and what happens next?
Walmart CEO Doug McMillon, Canadian artist Dax and Microsoft have all been discussed as possibilities.
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Walmart facing backlash over DEI policy reversal as shareholders and Dem officials urge them to reconsider
In a letter addressed to Walmart CEO Doug McMillon, a group of more than 30 Walmart Inc. shareholders, who represent more than $266 billion in combined assets, asked the company to explain the ...
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Investors urge Walmart not to "give into bullying" on diversity
Investors including Amalgamated Bank and Dominican Sisters of Grand Rapids said Tuesday in a letter to Walmart CEO Doug McMillon that they are "concerned to see our company give into bullying and ...
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Trump’s V.A. Pick Says He’ll Protect Veterans’ Ability to Seek Outside Care
Doug Collins, chosen by President Trump to lead the Veterans Affairs Department, does not have a traditional résumé for V.A. secretary, but he fits the mold of a Trump loyalist. By Noah Weiland ...
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Who owns Walmart? How the company's 8 billion shares are divided
WALMART CEO DOUG MCMILLON SAYS THE NEW HOME OFFICE WILL HONOR "heritage and the contributions that generations of associates have made to help people save and have a better life." SOME FEATURES ...
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Will TikTok be banned? What to know about SCOTUS decision, user impact, interested buyers
TikTok will soon go dark for 170 million American users barring an 11th-hour development. TikTok's Chinese parent company ByteDance has until Sunday to sell the platform under federal legislation signed into law by President Joe Biden last spring. If the ...