Malaysia Moves Ahead on Effort to Abolish Death Penalty
The new Malaysian government led by Prime Minister Mahathir Mohamad is pushing forward on its promise to abolish the death penalty, a move at odds with other Asian countries......»»
Richard Branson is leading a campaign to end the death penalty, along with other key business figures. The Virgin Group founder said there is an urgent need to abolish the practice.
A coalition of global business figures, led by the Virgin Group founder, is calling for capital punishment to be permanently abolished around the world Virgin Group founder, Sir Richard Branson, is spearheading the campai.....»»
Virginia just became the first southern state to abolish the death penalty
Including Virginia, 23 states in the US and Washington, DC, have abolished the death penalty. Virginia is the first state in the south to abolish it. Virginia Gov. Ralph Northam in October, 2020. Alex Wong/Getty Im.....»»
Virginia has moved closer to abolishing the death penalty in a watershed moment for the Southern state
Virginia is on the cusp of becoming the 23rd state to abolish the death penalty.....»»
What could be Colorado"s biggest tax overhaul effort in a decade advances at Capitol
The moves will affect a range of industries and a number of higher-earning taxpayers all the same......»»
No business leader can ignore America"s cruel, racist death penalty. People expect the private sector to take a stand.
Ex-Unilever CEO Paul Polman argues people expect businesses to take stands. Opposing capital punishment is a way to honor vows to be ethical, he writes. Police officers gather to remove activists during an anti death penal.....»»
For Alphabet, Cloud Moves Slowly As The Ad Arena Heats Up Ahead Of Q1 Earnings
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Store owners in Minneapolis are boarding up ahead of the Derek Chauvin murder-trial verdict, fearing potential unrest
Chauvin, a former police officer, is accused of killing George Floyd. Floyd's death sparked months-long protests in which some stores were damaged. Law enforcement stands guard as crews remove artwork .....»»
Facebook says it will remove content that "praises, celebrates or mocks George Floyd"s death" ahead of Chauvin trial verdict
In anticipation of the results of the Derek Chauvin trial, Facebook is making a major moderation change aimed at protecting George Floyd's memo.....»»
The Great Unvaxxed - A "Fictional" Look At What Lies Ahead
The Great Unvaxxed - A 'Fictional' Look At What Lies Ahead Authored by TE Creus via Off-Guardian.org, The vaccine was a resounding success. Yes, there had been a final death rate o.....»»
St. Louis" top lawyer finds new problems with proposed pension change
The city's top attorney this month outlined more reasons he opposes proposed changes to firefighter pensions, ahead of a possible veto override effort on the legislation......»»
Top crypto lawyers - Walmart lures Goldman bankers - Wall Street moves of the week
The top finance stories for March 1, including the latest news on Carlyle's five-year effort to improve diversity at Novolex. Traders work on the floor of the New York Stock Exchange (NYSE) on March .....»»
Schumer Mulls Penalty For Big Businesses That Don"t Pay $15 Minimum Wage
Schumer Mulls Penalty For Big Businesses That Don't Pay $15 Minimum Wage As top Democrats defy their own Senate parliamentarian and forge ahead with a $15 minimum wage pro.....»»
Facebook is making the case that small businesses rely on personalized ads ahead of a major Apple software update that could devastate part of Facebook"s ads business
The new campaign is Facebook's latest effort to highlight the value of personalized ads ahead of Apple's privacy crackdown. .....»»
Biden, the first sitting president to publicly oppose the death penalty, is reportedly considering halting federal executions
Biden, the first president to openly oppose the death penalt.....»»
Abolishing the death penalty must be at the top of Biden"s to-do list
Knowing Biden opposed the death penalty, Trump expedited some executions. Biden can make sure that never happens again. Anti-death-penalty activist Glenda Breeden holds a la.....»»
Metals Stocks: Gold moves lower as the dollar strengthens ahead of the Fed meeting this week
Gold futures move lower on Monday, giving up earlier gains as government bond yields pulled back and the U.S. dollar strengthened, ahead of a Federal Reserve meeting on monetary policy later this week......»»
Republican lawmakers across the US set out to limit abortion access, including proposals that threaten doctors with murder charges
In Arizona, women who seek abortions and doctors who perform them could face first-degree murder charges, which carries the death penalty. Pro-choice activists protest during outside the US Supreme Cour.....»»
Seattle Fire widens Covid vaccination effort
The department is running ahead of schedule after its first week of vaccinating senior living residents and staff, so it will begin giving shots to home care workers and supportive housing residents, too......»»
Kaiser Permanente"s $500M Yesler project moves ahead, altered by Covid-19
The nine-story project has evolved since it was announced just before the pandemic, and planners are still ironing out details......»»
Former CPMC chief, Sutter exec Martin Brotman dies at 81
Dr. Martin Brotman, a longtime Bay Area health care executive who rescued CPMC in the mid-1990s and later led the effort to build its Van Ness campus, died Dec. 20. He was 81. No cause of death was given, but a release from his family Saturday .....»»