Here's Why Gap (GPS) Gained But Lagged the Market Today Gap (GPS) closed at $20.91 in the latest trading session, marking a +0.75% move from the prior day. The stock lagged the S&P 500's daily gain of 1.2%. On the other hand, the Dow registered a gain of 0 ... 04/23/2024 - 10:45 am | View Link
Unstable employment while you’re young can set you up for a wage gap later in life – even if you eventually land full-time work As they kick off their careers, young people often have to navigate a maze of short-term and casual jobs. In Australia, many of them also wish to work more hours than their current jobs allow, leading ... 04/21/2024 - 4:31 pm | View Link
Column: Making sense of the ‘wage gap’ Top-down government controls that attempt to equalize pay could end up hurting the people they intend to help, The Heritage Foundation’s Rachel Greszler writes. 04/21/2024 - 11:06 am | View Link
Aspen Journalism: Pitkin County’s per-capita income — third highest in the U.S. — highlights growing disparity with wages Pitkin County has the third-highest, per-capita personal income in the United States, behind Teton County, Wyoming, and Summit County, Utah, thanks to high-income earners making money off investments ... 04/21/2024 - 9:40 am | View Link
Mythbusting Is Hard: The Continuing Confusion About the Supposed Gap Between Pay and Productivity Productivity is contrasted with real average hourly wages, or “pay,” since 1970. While the latter has stagnated, the former has grown at two percent per year. But there’s reason to think that the ... 04/19/2024 - 6:24 am | View Link
During a Supreme Court hearing on Idaho abortion law, Solicitor General Elizabeth Prelogar and Justice Samuel Alito clashed over fetal protections under federal law EMTALA. Prelogar argues women deserve necessary medical care, challenging Alito's focus on "unborn child" protections.
(SACRAMENTO, Calif.) — Arizona doctors could give their patients abortions in California under a proposal announced Wednesday by Gov. Gavin Newsom to circumvent a ban on nearly all abortions in that state.
It would apply only to doctors licensed in good standing in Arizona and their patients, and last only through the end of November.
Defendants in Colorado sexual assault cases soon will be prohibited from using what a victim was wearing or a victim’s hairstyle as evidence of consent.
Lt. Gov. Dianne Primavera, who is the acting governor this week, signed House Bill 1072 Wednesday afternoon. The bipartisan legislation is aimed at strengthening protections for sex assault victims in court by expanding the rape shield law.
John Cage, the influential composer and artist, is dead. So it’s technically impossible to know with absolute certainty how he would feel about the pro-Palestinian encampment at Columbia University.
But the question emerges after New York Times columnist John McWhorter, a music humanities and linguistics professor at Columbia, wrote that he was forced to stop students from playing Cage’s 4’33”—a seminal work that’s effectively four minutes and 33 seconds of silence (though Cage-heads might disagree with that description)—because of the demonstrations.