New U.A.W. Chief Has a Nonnegotiable Demand: Eat the Rich (web.archive.org)
Shawn Fain’s disdain for the “billionaire class” informs his showdown with Detroit’s automakers. Now he must prove that his hard-core tactics pay off.
Shawn Fain’s disdain for the “billionaire class” informs his showdown with Detroit’s automakers. Now he must prove that his hard-core tactics pay off.
In a viral speech, the Australian multimillionaire argued for more unemployment as a corrective to workers’ attitudes toward employers.
From Burning Man schadenfreude to an angry populist hit song, there’s a palpable animosity for the uber-wealthy we haven’t seen since the 2008 financial crisis.
Thomas has attended at least two Koch donor summits, putting him in the extraordinary position of having helped a political network that has brought multiple cases before the Supreme Court.
Sensing its popularity, Obama’s former Supreme Court lawyer and a Louisiana Democrat are using an obscure corporate taxation case to try to make a federal wealth tax illegal before it even exists.
Billionaire John Elkann is pulling the strings at Stellantis, prioritizing stock buybacks over the strikers’ demands.
Krystal and Saagar discuss the Ford CEO losing it over the UAW wage demands.
This graphic reveals the top 20 highest paid CEOs in the S&P 500 from Sundar Pichai to Warner Bros. Discovery's David Zaslav.
A UAW official said the union’s paid Twitter account was verified until Friday morning, hours after the strike began.
Azur Games, Voodoo, Homa, Century Games, SayGames, CrazyLabs, Original Games, Playgendary and more are turning off all Unity ad monetisation to force a u-turn.
Review bombing, meet revenue bombing.
Unity has temporarily closed its offices in San Francisco and Austin, Texas and canceled a town hall meeting after receiving death threats. The company made the call as a precaution against possible retribution after it announced a contentious change to its business model this week.
An aggrieved billionaire this week lamented that workers had grown lazy and "arrogant" during the coronavirus pandemic and that many of them needed to be made unemployed for the situation to improve.The Australian Financial Review reports that Tim Gurner, the founder and CEO of the Gurner Group, exp...
Spanish climate activists sprayed red paint across a superyacht owned by billionaire Walmart heiress Nancy Walton Laurie in Barcelona on Friday, the second time the yacht has been the target of protests in the past two months.
Billionaire Leon Cooperman choked up several times while discussing capitalism and expressing his concern that progressives "don't get it."
On TV, Patrick Carroll is a buttoned-up businessman who manages $7.4 billion in property. In private, things are very different.
Supreme Court Justice Clarence Thomas is acknowledging that he took three trips last year aboard a private plane owned by Republican megadonor Harlan Crow.
White-collar workers temporarily enjoyed unprecedented power during the pandemic to decide where and how they worked.
Manhattan Institute one of eight conservative advocacy groups that filed amicus briefs urging the court to hear Moore v US
These companies paid their employees a median wage of $31,672 in 2022, while their CEOs took home an average $15.3m
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Italy dealt a surprise blow to its banks and sent shockwaves across the sector in Europe by setting a one-off 40% tax on profits reaped from higher interest rates, after reprimanding lenders for failing to reward deposits.
SBF claimed he used the VPN to watch a football game.