Companies

China Should Be Held to Account for Its Companies’ Labor Abuses Abroad

The CCP exerts significant control even over notionally private firms operating overseas. Sadly, Chinese citizens’ well-being seems to be the only area that that control does not penetrate.

Hunt to set out plans for private companies to trade shares on exchanges

Investors would be able to sell stakes on a limited number of days under proposal to be included in Budget

Should companies offer incentives to unmarried couples?

A heated debate is arising over the appropriateness of companies offering financial incentives to employees who have declared an intention not to get married.

City making changes after WSMV4 Investigates uncovers booting companies operating illegally

“You can’t say I broke the rules if you are breaking the rules yourself.”

Private companies in Huafu Fashion Co., Ltd. (SZSE:002042) are its biggest bettors, and their bets paid off as stock gained 6.1% last week

Key Insights The considerable ownership by private companies in Huafu Fashion indicates that they collectively have a...

Oil companies used 'fraud scheme' to avoid cleanup responsibility for abandoned wells, lawsuit alleges

In a first for Colorado, a lawsuit filed last week in Adams County argues oil companies defrauded families by escaping their liabilities and leaving landowners to deal with orphan wells.

Environmentalists Call on Insurance Companies To Stop Insuring the Fossil Fuel Industry

This week, climate activists in major cities across Colorado rallied for one goal: to get insurance companies to end their investments in the fossil fuel industry. They started with a protest in...

Amazon Joined the Dow and Walmart Split Its Stock, but 9 Companies Still Make Up Over 50% of the Index

Stock splits don't matter in other indexes, but they do impact the Dow.

The 8 Best Web3 Development Companies 2024 Reviewed

Web3 development firms help businesses create decentralized apps - in this updated guide we review the best Web3 development companies to get your project off the ground.

How Food Companies Can Fine-Tune Their Nutrition Labeling

By Stéphane Vidry, PhD, ILSI Global Executive Director  Every day, consumers around the world look at food labels to understand how that purchase fits within their diet, or how it […]

Four Companies Leading the Rise of Lithium & Battery Technology: A 2024 Update

Increasing EV adoption has boosted development of the entire value chain. We highlight four key players in the lithium and battery space.

8 Best Blockchain App Development Companies of 2024

Finding the best blockchain app development companies doesn't have to be hard. We review eight of the most prestigious firms in the industry in our complete guide.

With a two-year revenue growth of 98% Würk ranks no. 49 on Inc. Magazine's List of the Rocky Mountain Region's Fastest-Growing Private Companies

Companies on the 2024 Inc. 5000 Regionals: Rocky Mountain list had an average growth rate of 122.44 percent.  Inc. magazine today revealed that

Casino Roulette + Top Companies + Shake Up + Real Heroes: VA Business

Controversial casino decision, top employers and a restaurant shakeup led business news this week. Plus real heroes are saluted by VA pub.

Norges Bank Excludes Three Companies

Norges Bank’s Executive Board has listed three companies for investment exclusion. They are: Jardine Matheson Holdings Ltd., Jardine Cycle & ...

As advertisers grow wiser about gaming, esports companies are stressing community over metrics

To convince brands that working with them is still worth the squeeze, esports companies are stressing their viewership and follower numbers less, instead focusing more on building strong connections with specific gaming communities.

Will rideshare companies leave Minneapolis? Experts say not so fast

Insiders own 27% of Ipsen S.A. (EPA:IPN) shares but private companies control 31% of the company

Key Insights The considerable ownership by private companies in Ipsen indicates that they collectively have a greater...

Private companies among Israel Corporation Ltd's (TLV:ILCO) largest shareholders, saw gain in holdings value after stock jumped 3.9% last week

Key Insights Significant control over Israel by private companies implies that the general public has more power to...

Letter | How companies can ensure gender bias doesn’t hold women back

On International Women’s Day, readers discuss the need to better support women as they move up the career ladder, migrant domestic workers’ efforts to create a more inclusive city, and the Hong Kong government’s baby bonus.