US Appeals Court Tosses Nasdaq Board Diversity Rules December 13, 2024 By Nate Raymond A U.S. appeals court on Wednesday ruled that Nasdaq could not impose rules designed to increase diversity in corporate America...
Target Must Face Shareholder Lawsuit Over Pride Backlash, Judge Rules December 5, 2024 By Mike Scarcella Target has failed to persuade a judge in Florida to dismiss a lawsuit that accused the retailer of deceiving shareholders...
Trump Team Has Ivy League in Sight as It Gears Up Attacks on DEI December 3, 2024 By Michael Smith and Janet Lorin President-elect Donald Trump’s team has asked a key conservative activist to present a plan to slash federal funding for universities...
Walmart, World’s Biggest Retailer, Will Curb Diversity Efforts November 26, 2024 By Jeff Green and Jaewon Kang Walmart Inc. is reversing course on diversity, equity and inclusion initiatives, joining a growing list of businesses retreating on DEI...
Boeing Dismantles DEI Team as Pressure Builds on New CEO November 5, 2024 By Jeff Green and Julie Johnsson Boeing Co. has dismantled its global diversity, equity and inclusion department, making it the latest high-profile corporation to make changes...
Companies Are Dropping the D or E From DEI to Avoid Criticism November 1, 2024 By Jeff Green After a backlash against DEI programs by conservative activists, a majority of executives in a new survey said that their...
How a US judge Injected Culture Wars Into Boeing 737 MAX Plea Deal October 24, 2024 By Mike Spector, Nate Raymond and Chris Prentice A Texas federal judge with a record of ruling in favor of conservative causes injected uncertainty into Boeing’s agreement to...
Female Leadership Suffers When Private Equity Firms Invest October 16, 2024 By Isabella Ward Female board and leadership representation at European companies plunges whens private equity firms invest, according to a study by consultancy...
Venture Capital Fund Ends Grant Program for Black Women After Lawsuit September 13, 2024 By Nate Raymond An Atlanta-based venture capital fund on Wednesday agreed to stop operating a program that awarded grants to small businesses run...
Ford Joins Harley in Scaling Back DEI Policies Amid Backlash August 29, 2024 By Jeff Green and Simone Foxman Ford Motor Co. told employees it would modify its diversity, equity and inclusion initiatives and end participation in a notable...