Business

CFA Institute CEO resigns amid backlash over DEI policies

Margaret Franklin's departure comes after members complained about controversial diversity, equity and inclusion initiatives

New York City Employers Face Expanded Leave Requirements Amid Winter Storms

Amended Earned Safe and Sick Time Act grants workers more unpaid leave options during emergencies

Court Orders Trial on Enforceability of Arbitration Clause in Security Guard's WARN Act Claims

New York federal court finds factual disputes on whether parties mutually agreed to arbitration provision

Michael Jordan's NBA Title Sparked State Tax Crackdown on Remote Workers

The 1991 championship game between the Bulls and Lakers set a precedent that now affects millions of remote workers.

Simpson Thacher Recruits Dechert Structured Finance Partner

Keith Harden joins firm's capital markets practice in New York

Federal Court Denies Charter Communications' Bid to Dismiss Overtime Lawsuit

Inbound sales supervisor alleges working over 40 hours weekly without overtime pay

New Data Reveals Diverse Demographics Fueling U.S. Specialty Coffee Boom

Start.io analysis shows coffee enthusiasts vary significantly by location, challenging industry assumptions.

5W PR Launches Digital Growth Program for B2B Clients

New program combines PR, digital marketing, and data-driven strategies to help B2B tech firms accelerate lead generation and brand influence.

Notified Wins 2026 G2 Best Software Platform Award

Award based on verified customer reviews highlights Notified's leadership in PR and communications technology

Franchises Can Sue Each Other for Unfair Practices in the U.S.

Lawsuits between franchises are possible, but there are several legal complexities to consider.

Triumvirate Environmental Partners with NewYorkBIO to Boost Life Sciences Innovation

The collaboration aims to support transformative progress and advancements in bioscience across New York State.

MrBeast Editor Fired After Insider Trading Accusations on Kalshi Prediction Market

Beast Industries terminated a video editor following allegations of exploiting non-public information on the Kalshi prediction platform.

ToltIQ Selected by H.I.G. Capital for Firm-Wide Due Diligence Deployment

Leading global alternative asset management firm selects ToltIQ's AI-powered platform after two-month evaluation.

CEO's $800,000 Mistake Taught Valuable Leadership Lesson

The CEO of an AI startup says a major gaffe he made earlier in his career taught him what good bosses do when employees screw up.

DraftKings Aims to Dominate Prediction Markets

Sports betting giant leverages playbook to overtake industry leader Kalshi