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The Secrets of Getting Into Harvard Were Once Closely Guarded. That"s About to Change.

A trial beginning Monday will examine how Harvard uses race to shape its student body. The court decision could upend practices of other elite colleges......»»

Category: topSource: wsjOct 12th, 2018

The Secrets of Getting Into Harvard Were Once Closely Guarded. That"s About to Change.

A trial beginning Monday will examine how Harvard uses race to shape its student body. The court decision could upend practices of other elite colleges......»»

Category: topSource: wsjOct 12th, 2018

Nothing but Full Service-Plus Works for Kansas City Team

Erin Peel remembers poring through the pictures in her mother’s heavy and closely guarded MLS book when she was just a kid in Kansas City .....»»

Category: realestateSource: rismedia2 hr. 2 min. ago

: Biden’s Earth Day summit: New 2030 emissions target and all that’s expected in push to restore climate credentials

Climate change has been a key topic in President Joe Biden's first 100 days in office and now the administration looks to reclaim a leadership position in the fight to slow man-made global warming with a closely watched global summit......»»

Category: topSource: marketwatchApr 21st, 2021

: As Kerry secures climate pledge with China, here’s what else to watch for at Biden’s Earth Day summit

Climate change has been a key topic in President Joe Biden's first 100 days in office and now the administration looks to reclaim a leadership position in the fight to slow man-made global warming with a closely watched global summit......»»

Category: topSource: marketwatchApr 18th, 2021

Richard Cooper, Harvard economist who advised presidents, dies at 86

He wrote extensively on trade, monetary markets, climate change economics and the interdependence of nations in the world economy......»»

Category: topSource: washpostJan 8th, 2021

The surprising protest of Exxon"s law firm at Harvard Law

Law students want to cut off the supply of elite talent to firms that defend fossil fuel companies in climate change lawsuits......»»

Category: topSource: moneycentralJan 17th, 2020

BlackRock makes climate change central to its investment strategy

The shift by the nation’s leading money manager is sure to be closely watched by its rivals and the rest of corporate America.....»»

Category: topSource: washpostJan 14th, 2020

Exxon wins climate change lawsuit, as cases over global warming proliferate

Exxon Mobil Corp on Tuesday scored a win in a closely-watched case after a judge ruled that the company did not hide the true cost of climate change regulation from investors......»»

Category: topSource: reutersDec 10th, 2019

Exxon Mobil scores win in New York climate change lawsuit

Exxon Mobil Corp won a major victory in a closely-watched lawsuit on Tuesday when a judge ruled that the company did not defraud investors out of up to $1.6 billion by hiding the true cost of climate change regulation......»»

Category: topSource: reutersDec 10th, 2019

Uber drives up prices for shared rides, Chicago data reveals

How much ride-hailing companies Uber and Lyft charge customers throughout a day is one of the most closely held secrets in Silicon Valley......»»

Category: topSource: reutersNov 26th, 2019

Uber"s carpool pricing strategy revealed by Chicago fare data

How much ride-hailing companies Uber and Lyft charge customers throughout a day is one of the most closely held secrets in Silicon Valley......»»

Category: topSource: reutersNov 26th, 2019

A football game between Yale and Harvard was delayed for nearly an hour after climate-change protesters stormed the field

Screengrab/YouTube TV Climate-change activists interrupted an Ivy League football showdown between Yale and Harvard for nearly an hour on Saturday. They were calling on their respective universities to divest from fossil fuels, according to.....»»

Category: topSource: businessinsiderNov 23rd, 2019

Exxon"s lawyer calls lawsuit a "cruel joke" as climate change fraud trial ends

Lawyers for New York state and Exxon Mobil Corp delivered closing arguments in a closely watched trial accusing the oil company of hiding from investors the true cost of addressing climate change......»»

Category: topSource: reutersNov 7th, 2019

Rex Tillerson testifies in Exxon climate trial

Former Exxon Mobil Corp Chief Executive Rex Tillerson took the witness stand in Manhattan state court on Wednesday (October 30) to testify in a closely watched civil lawsuit accusing the company of hiding the true cost of climate change from investors......»»

Category: videoSource: reutersOct 30th, 2019

Former Exxon chief Rex Tillerson testifies in climate change fraud trial

Former Exxon Mobil Corp Chief Executive Rex Tillerson took the witness stand in Manhattan state court on Wednesday to testify in a closely watched civil lawsuit accusing the company of hiding the true cost of climate change from investors......»»

Category: topSource: reutersOct 30th, 2019

Former Exxon chief Rex Tillerson to testify in climate change fraud trial

Former Exxon Mobil Corp Chief Executive Rex Tillerson is expected to take the stand on Wednesday in a closely watched civil lawsuit accusing the company of hiding the true cost of climate change from investors......»»

Category: topSource: reutersOct 30th, 2019

Big Oil’s stalled response to climate change is straight out of Big Tobacco playbook, report says, as Exxon trial to begin

As ExxonMobil heads to court this week for a New York suit accusing it of misleading investors about climate change, a team of researchers at George Mason, Harvard and Bristol universities tracked evidence of a decades-long campaign of deception......»»

Category: topSource: marketwatchOct 26th, 2019

Big Oil’s stalled response to climate change is straight out of Big Tobacco playbook, experts say, as Exxon suit to begin

As ExxonMobil heads to court this week for a New York suit accusing it of misleading investors about climate change, a team of researchers at George Mason, Harvard and Bristol universities tracked evidence of a decades-long campaign of deception......»»

Category: topSource: marketwatchOct 21st, 2019

The 6 secrets of breast cancer screening

1. The breast is the most heavily guarded and protected part of a woman’s body. This means there is good reason to worry less. Did you know that a mammogram is one of only two imaging tests (the other being a low-dose lung cancer screening for form.....»»

Category: topSource: bizjournalsSep 23rd, 2019

The Wall Street Journal: Hospitals would be forced to disclose prices with insurers under new Trump plan

Hospitals would have to disclose the discounted prices they negotiate with insurance companies under a Trump administration rule that could upend the $1 trillion hospital industry by revealing rates long guarded as trade secrets......»»

Category: topSource: marketwatchJul 29th, 2019