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Amazon exec says recent head-tax stance isn"t a reversal from 2018 position

Brian Huseman says House Bill 2907 speaks to something that is "definitely necessary in the Puget Sound area.".....»»

Category: topSource: bizjournalsFeb 27th, 2020

Amazon is establishing a new minimum wage in America

The ecommerce giant increased wages in 2018 and backs a $15 federal minimum wage. In.....»»

Category: dealsSource: nytMay 25th, 2021

Coinbase hires a former Goldman exec to head the crypto exchange"s lobbying efforts

Coinbase hired former Goldman Sachs executive Faryar Shirzad as its chief pol.....»»

Category: smallbizSource: nytMay 24th, 2021

How Leena Nair, Unilever’s Head of HR, Sees the Future of Work in a Post-Pandemic World

The barrier-breaking exec talks to TIME about the future of work in the post-pandemic world, me.....»»

Category: topSource: timeMay 23rd, 2021

Nexstar hires former ABC News exec Michael Corn to head NewsNation

Corn previously was the senior producer responsible for overseeing "ABC World News" and ABC's "Good Morning America.".....»»

Category: topSource: bizjournalsMay 19th, 2021

Molson Coors exec Kim Marotta leaving company for Beam Suntory

Kim Marotta, who has been with Molson Coors Beverage Co. since 2004, will soon leave her position as global senior director of sustainability and enterprise risk management, to join Chicago-based Beam Suntory and lead the company's sustainability efforts......»»

Category: topSource: bizjournalsMay 19th, 2021

Amazon exec Dave Clark praised the CDC mask guidance, saying it will go a "long way" in reducing vaccine hesitancy

"People needed to see and hear that there was actually a path forward," Amazon's Dave Clark said during a US Chamber of Commerce forum. Dave Clark, Amazon's Chief Executive Officer of W.....»»

Category: dealsSource: nytMay 18th, 2021

Goldman poaches Uber engineering exec to lead consumer biz

Goldman Sachs just nabbed Peeyush Nahar, an Uber engineering executive, to head its consumer business. Wall Street's Famous Bull Brendan McDermid/REUTERS Goo.....»»

Category: topSource: businessinsiderMay 18th, 2021

Amazon exec Dave Clark pushed USPS to install mailbox now at center of union election controversy

Amazon lobbied top USPS officials to set up the.....»»

Category: topSource: businessinsiderMay 18th, 2021

Amazon hiring more than 3,000 in Wisconsin averaging over $17 an hour, plus vaccination bonus

Amazon.com Inc. said it plans to hire at least 3,000 full- and part-time employees across its fulfillment and transportation network in Wisconsin, according to a recent news release......»»

Category: topSource: bizjournalsMay 17th, 2021

Amazon Wins Appeal Overturning $300M EU Tax Bill In Latest Defeat For Vestager

Amazon Wins Appeal Overturning $300M EU Tax Bill In Latest Defeat For Vestager Amazon has just scored a major victory in Europe's second-highest court that mirrors Apple's recent tax victory in Europe. The American tech gian.....»»

Category: smallbizSource: nytMay 12th, 2021

Short Sellers Double Down on Amazon

Amazon saw the number of its shares short jump for the most recent settlement date of April 15. Short interest in this stock has been building up since mid-October......»»

Category: blogSource: 247wallstApr 27th, 2021

Why the ‘Oscars’ and Other Little Known Fun Facts About the Academy Awards

The popularity of the Academy Awards has declined in recent years. The ceremony ins 2018 was the one of the least-watched Oscars broadcast, with nearly half as many people tuning in as four years........»»

Category: blogSource: 247wallstApr 25th, 2021

Airport, visitors bureau working to position Philadelphia as "gateway" when international travelers return

Chellie Cameron of PHL and Gregg Caren of Philadelphia Convention and Visitors Bureau spoke at a recent Business Journal event......»»

Category: topSource: bizjournalsApr 20th, 2021

Paul Washington, JLL"s top Denver exec, to take new role outside commercial real estate

In an exclusive interview with Denver Business Journal, Washington talks about the reasons for the move and his goals in his new position......»»

Category: topSource: bizjournalsApr 14th, 2021

Short Sellers Grow Even More Ambitious on Amazon

Amazon saw the number of its shares short jump for the most recent settlement date of March 31. Short interest in this stock has been building up since mid-October......»»

Category: worldSource: nytApr 13th, 2021

Former Disney exec joins Walmart as retailer"s first head of creative

Walmart has named a former Disney chief creative officer and vice president and founding member of private women’s networking organization Chief as its first-ever head of creative. In the newly created role, Jean Batthany will lead consumer-cent.....»»

Category: topSource: bizjournalsApr 12th, 2021

OneWeb, a new satellite company from the UK, is going head-to-head with SpaceX"s Starlink to provide a global space broadband service

OneWeb exec Chris McLaughlin told Insider the number of satellites Elon Musk and Jeff Bezos want to launch in orbit is an issue. A Soyuz-2.1b carrier rocket with a Fregat upper stage block and 36 O.....»»

Category: dealsSource: nytApr 3rd, 2021

Another Tellurian exec departs LNG company

The executive used to be Telluran's CFO, but the company shifted him to a new position in early 2020......»»

Category: topSource: bizjournalsApr 2nd, 2021

UPDATE: GameStop names Amazon exec Elliot Wilke chief growth officer, adds two former Chewy"s managers to roster

Videogame retailer Game.....»»

Category: topSource: marketwatchMar 30th, 2021

GameStop climbs as Ryan Cohen-led revamp continues with hire of Amazon exec as chief growth officer

Elliot Wilke joins as a part of a wave of hires from Amazon as activist investor and boa.....»»

Category: dealsSource: nytMar 30th, 2021