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Intel agrees to $5M settlement with federal labor department

Chipmaker Intel reached a $5 million settlement with the U.S. Department of Labor over allegations of “systemic pay discrimination” against women, African-American and Hispanic employees. The company will pay $3.5 million in back pay and interest.....»»

Category: topSource: bizjournalsOct 15th, 2019

A graduate was hired by a global ad agency after spending hours outside the company building imitating New York"s "Fearless girl" statue

Eleanor James Jade Delaney applied to the adver.....»»

Category: topSource: businessinsiderMay 14th, 2018

Law school reaches $2.6 million settlement in equal pay suit

Seven female law professors at a Colorado university will receive a $2.6 million settlement and pay increases after federal officials filed a lawsuit against the women's employer for routinely paying higher salaries to their male colleagues......»»

Category: topSource: foxnewsMay 17th, 2018

Petri Dish: Non-viral vector startup launch; Foghorn’s new CFO

In this week’s Petri Dish we’ll take a look at a new Cambridge company founded by gene-editing experts that emerged with some big funding, as well as Foghorn Therapeutics’ new CFO and the awardees of $2.8 million in women's health funding......»»

Category: topSource: bizjournalsApr 18th, 2024

NYC digital health care company Ro buys women"s fertility firm

The sale price was reported upwards of $225 million......»»

Category: topSource: bizjournalsMay 19th, 2021

Equal playing field: How the Crew stadium project is helping grow this Black-owned telecom firm

Teltron Design Group is one of about 115 minority- and women-owned firms that is involved in the Crew project, the $2.5 million contract part of nearly $75 million in contracts going to such firms......»»

Category: topSource: bizjournalsMar 30th, 2021

Defense contractor CACI announces $500 million accelerated share buyback agreement

Defense contractor CACI International Inc. said Friday it has entered an accelerated share buyback agreement, equal to about 2.1 million shares. The company expects the deal to be completed before the fourth quarter of 20.....»»

Category: topSource: marketwatchMar 12th, 2021

Judge Approves "Landmark" $650 Million Class-Action Suit Against Facebook Over Privacy Claims

A federal judge has approved a $650 million settlement of a class-action privacy lawsuit against Facebook that claimed the company used its facial recognition feature without user consent. read more.....»»

Category: blogSource: benzingaFeb 28th, 2021

Why Amazon’s $62 Million FTC Labor Settlement Is a Bigger Deal Than the Bezos News

On Tuesday morning, Amazon unveiled a futuristic Northern Virginia HQ2 campus design. Late that afternoon, the company released its blockbuster Q.....»»

Category: topSource: timeFeb 4th, 2021

A judge approved a $17 million sexual misconduct settlement for Weinstein accusers

The settlement will allow women who have accused Harvey Weinstein of sexual misconduct to seek compensation confidentially. Harvey Weinstein exits a Manhattan court house as a .....»»

Category: smallbizSource: nytJan 26th, 2021

Sinclair to pay record $48 million fine over failed Tribune deal, other FCC probes

Sinclair Broadcast Group has agreed to pay a $48 million fine to the Federal Communications Commission as part of a settlement to close three pending investigations, including one related to the company's failed acquisition of Tribune Media Co. Hunt V.....»»

Category: topSource: bizjournalsMay 6th, 2020

How a Chance Conversation in a Coffee Shop Launched the Multimillion-Dollar Vegan Clothing Company Om & Ah

Started in 2016 as a $500 side hustle by two English women, the ethically sourced company is expected to hit $10 million in sales by inspiring people with kindness......»»

Category: topSource: moneycentralMar 26th, 2020

Tribeca reproductive health startup raises $45M from celebs, VC firms

Maven, a Tribeca-based women's and family health company, has raised $45 million to help it create products and nearly double the size of its team. Maven offers reproductive health benefits to... To view the full story, click the title link......»»

Category: blogSource: crainsnewyorkFeb 28th, 2020

Wells Fargo fined $35 million in SEC settlement over investment advice

The fine comes as Wells Fargo struggles to repair its image after admitting to consumer abuses. The company reached a $3 billion settlement with the Justice Department and the SEC last week for opening millions of accounts without customers’ consent......»»

Category: topSource: washpostFeb 27th, 2020

Women"s health company Maven raises $45M to boost hiring, new products

Maven, a Tribeca-based women's and family health company, said it has raised $45 million to help it create new products and nearly double the size of its team. Maven offers reproductive health... To view the full story, click the title link......»»

Category: blogSource: crainsnewyorkFeb 20th, 2020

Time Warner Cable customers duped by misleading ads to get nearly $17 million in credits

L.A. county district attorney's office sued Time Warner Cable in 2014. Most of the money from the settlement will be returned to the company's customers as credi.....»»

Category: topSource: latimesFeb 20th, 2020

Black haircare salon startup secures $1 million pre-seed round

An entrepreneur launching a hair salon model that focuses on providing a limited number of less time-intensive protective styles for women of color has secured $1 million in pre-seed funding from a company backed by Serena Williams’ husband, Alexis .....»»

Category: topSource: bizjournalsFeb 19th, 2020

Women of Influence: Where this Columbus CEO sees herself in 10 years

As CEO of White Castle, Lisa Ingram is responsible for the future of a company with nearly 100 years of history behind it. As we wrapped up our podcast interview at the company's new headquarters – just one piece of a $65 million project that repre.....»»

Category: topSource: bizjournalsFeb 14th, 2020

Dick"s Sporting Goods makes push to support women athletes

Dick's Sporting Goods is making another move in the growing market for women in sports. The Pittsburgh-based chain's foundation is giving $5 million to the U.S. Soccer Foundation over three years for its United for Girls initiative, the company anno.....»»

Category: topSource: bizjournalsFeb 5th, 2020

Snap says it agreed to a $187.5 million settlement in a lawsuit where investors said that the company understated Snapchat"s threat from Instagram (SNAP)

Matt Winkelmeyer/Getty Images Snapchat's parent company Snap says that it agreed to a $.....»»

Category: topSource: businessinsiderFeb 4th, 2020