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Ask the Dow: Here’s what the 30 Dow industrials companies are saying about new voting restrictions

Over a quarter of the Dow industrials companies signed a statement opposing state voting restrictions......»»

Category: topSource: marketwatchApr 17th, 2021

Ask the Dow: Here’s what the 30 companies that make up the Dow Jones Industrial Average are saying about voting rights

Over a quarter of the Dow industrials companies signed a statement opposing state voting restrictions......»»

Category: topSource: marketwatchApr 14th, 2021

Mounting corporate opposition to proposed voting restrictions tests long-standing alliance with GOP

Hundreds of major companies and corporate leaders signed a statement released today that opposes laws that restrict voting rights, the latest step in an escalating battle over election laws being debated nationwide......»»

Category: topSource: washpostApr 14th, 2021

Hundreds of top execs and companies, including United and Mondelez, push back against voting restrictions in newspaper ad

The companies' letter is a direct challenge to Republican officials who have pushed for changes in state voting laws, citing former President Donald Trump’s unproven claim that he lost the Nov.....»»

Category: topSource: chicagotribuneApr 14th, 2021

Hundreds of companies and executives sign statement opposing voting restrictions in two-page ad in New York Times

A group of hundreds of major U.S. companies and executives have signed a new statement opposing "any discriminatory legislation" that would make it harder for people to vote, and published it in a two-page ad in the New York Times on Wednesda.....»»

Category: topSource: marketwatchApr 14th, 2021

Ford, GM among Michigan companies opposing Republican-backed voting limits

In Michigan, Democratic Governor Gretchen Whitmer has vowed to veto bills that Republicans have proposed, including new restrictions on absentee and mail ballots.....»»

Category: topSource: foxnewsApr 13th, 2021

Liz Cheney refuses to link Trump"s election lies to new GOP-led voting restrictions: "You"ve got to look at each individual state law"

"If you look at the Georgia laws, for example, there's been a lot that's been said nationally ... that turns out not to be true," Cheney told Axios. Rep. Liz Cheney (R-Wyoming). Getty I.....»»

Category: dealsSource: nytMay 24th, 2021

: Travelers are booking trips online again, but they mostly want the same thing: Not a hotel

As more people get vaccinated against COVID-19 and stay-at-home restrictions are lifted, there is little downside for online-travel companies --- especially if they have a certain kind of inventory......»»

Category: topSource: marketwatchMay 20th, 2021

DeSantis signs a sweeping GOP-backed election bill into law, tightening restrictions on mail voting and ballot drop boxes

The law, SB90, requires Florida voters to apply for mail ballots more frequently and restricts where and when ballot drop boxes can be available. Florida Gov. Ron DeSantis speaks at a COVID-19 testing site, Wednesday, Ja.....»»

Category: topSource: businessinsiderMay 6th, 2021

How two Black CEOs got corporate America to pay attention to voting rights

Ken Chenault, the former head of American Express, and Ken Frazier, head of Merck, helped lead the campaign to get companies involved......»»

Category: topSource: washpostMay 4th, 2021

Stocks near records as COVID-19 restrictions drop across states

Stocks rise in anticipation of more positive earnings reports set for this week with over 130 companies on the docket......»»

Category: topSource: foxnewsMay 3rd, 2021

Florida legislature passes elections bill that contains restrictions on voting, following a GOP trend

The state's GOP spearheaded the bill and Gov. Ron DeSantis is expected to sign the bill. .....»»

Category: smallbizSource: nytApr 29th, 2021

New Chicago Covid guidelines mean good news for conventions, events, festivals

The city of Chicago is easing Covid restrictions on a number of local industries and events, which will come as welcome news to companies looking to rebound after pandemic shut downs have hampered businesses for over a year......»»

Category: topSource: bizjournalsApr 29th, 2021

Billionaire LinkedIn founder tells businesses to stop funding politicians who support voting rights restrictions

The statement from Reid Hoffman comes after he along with executives at hundreds of businesses signed a letter condemning Georgia's new voting law. Reid Hoffman. REUTERS/Fred Prouser.....»»

Category: worldSource: nytApr 20th, 2021

Meet the team of Black executives who quickly mobilized hundreds of CEOs to oppose restrictive voting laws

The men, who texted and emailed hundreds of companies, didn't expect to have 700 corporations, nonprofits,.....»»

Category: topSource: businessinsiderApr 15th, 2021

Target, Netflix, Bank of America join group of companies and top executives in new statement opposing limits on voting rights

Hundreds of major companies and corporate leaders signed a statement released today that opposes laws that restrict voting rights, the latest step in an escalating battle over election laws being debated nationwide......»»

Category: topSource: washpostApr 14th, 2021

Warren Buffett, Target, Netflix join group of companies and top executives in new statement opposing limits on voting rights

Hundreds of major companies and corporate leaders signed a statement released today that opposes laws that restrict voting rights, the latest step in an escalating battle over election laws being debated nationwide......»»

Category: topSource: washpostApr 14th, 2021

Warren Buffett, Target, Netflix join group of companies and top executives in new statement opposing limits on voting rights

Hundreds of major companies and corporate leaders signed a statement released today that opposes laws that restrict voting rights, the latest step in an escalating battle over election laws being debated nationwide......»»

Category: topSource: washpostApr 14th, 2021

This Denver shipping container startup has partnered with Adidas for upcoming PGA events

As Covid-19 restrictions loosen for group events, a Denver startup is putting its versatile shipping container solutions to use, starting with a partnership with one of the largest sportswear companies in the world. Denver-based Roxbox has an.....»»

Category: topSource: bizjournalsApr 13th, 2021

Hot-button issues from voting rights to tax hikes redraw the lines in corporate America

The nation’s top CEOs are pushing back against President Biden’s plan to raise the corporate tax rate, a move they say would make U.S. companies less competitive and hurt workers......»»

Category: smallbizSource: nytApr 12th, 2021

Will Smith"s Apple film "Emancipation" pulled production from Georgia due to its voting restrictions

The film.....»»

Category: dealsSource: nytApr 12th, 2021