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Bank Of America, Barclays And Other Banks Are Offering Five-Figure Raises, Time Off And Other Incentives To Make Young Bankers Happier
The banks have awoken to the fact that they must aggressively compete with tech companies to get top talent. Offering a better work-life balance is critical to fighting the battle of the war for talent.
Fed’s Powell: U.S. Economy At An ‘Inflection Point’
The U.S. economy is at an “inflection point” with expectations that growth and hiring will pick up speed in the months ahead, but also risks if a hasty reopening leads to a continued increase in coronavirus cases, Federal Reserve Chair Jerome Powell said.
Elon Musk Tweeted Then Deleted An Anti-Vaccine Cartoon Featuring Bill Gates. Here’s Where Their Simmering Feud Began And How It’s Escalated Amid The Pandemic
Bill Gates and Elon Musk don’t exactly see eye to eye. While the Microsoft billionaire and the Tesla and SpaceX titan have never had a particularly cozy relationship, things have heated up over the past year as the two have openly sparred about everything from electric vehicles to the coronavirus.
China Fines Alibaba Record $2.75 Billion For Anti-Monopoly Violations
China slapped a record 18 billion yuan ($2.75 billion) fine on Alibaba Group Holding Ltd on Saturday, after an anti-monopoly probe found the e-commerce giant had abused its dominant market position for several years.
WEBINAR: WFH, Back To The Office, Or Hybrid? What Employers Need to Know About The Future Of Work
At the beginning of the pandemic, WFH was praised as the future of work. However, as we near the hopeful end of the pandemic, mindsets around ideal work styles are shifting. Between exclusively working from home, returning to the traditional office or adopting a hybrid model, there is much to consider for both employers (and employees) before deciding one way or another.
In this webinar, I will weigh in on several aspects to consider when it comes to the different work styles, citing both recent research and trends. Can companies achieve efficiency and work/life balance with the hybrid model? What are some of the pitfalls to remote working and can they be avoided? And what will employees expect from their employers in this new work era? Following the 45-minute presentation, there will be a 15-minute live Q&A.
Session 1—Tuesday, April 13th
8PM New York (Wednesday, April 14, 9AM Hong Kong | 12 PM Sydney)
Session 2—Wednesday, April 14
11AM New York (4PM London)
ETF Investors Say Coinbase Listing Will Cause Explosion In Crypto Investing
The pending Coinbase direct listing, scheduled for Wednesday on the Nasdaq under the symbol COIN, is exciting a broad base of the investment community outside the usual cryptocurrency crowd. “Coinbase is going to blow people’s minds,” said Matt Hougan, chief investment officer at Bitwise Asset Management, which pioneered the first cryptocurrency index fund. “I think it’s going to force traditional finance to wrestle with the phenomenal growth that is taking place in crypto.”
Study Flags Gender Bias In Facebook’s Ads Tools
Facebook users may not be learning about jobs for which they are qualified because the company’s tools can disproportionately direct ads to a particular gender “beyond what can be legally justified,” university researchers said in a study published on Friday.
Salesforce To Welcome Vaccinated Employees Back To Office
Salesforce.com said it would start allowing vaccinated employees to return to some of its offices, making it one of the first major U.S. corporations to give vaccinated workers preferential treatment over those who have not taken the shot.
Watchdog Asked Credit Suisse On Greensill Risks
The head of Switzerland’s financial regulator FINMA questioned Credit Suisse Group AG over risks in its dealings with now-insolvent finance firm Greensill Capital “months” before the bank was forced to close $10 billion of funds linked to Greensill, Swiss newspaper SonntagsZeitung reported on Sunday.
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