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This morning someone sent me a link to this article on the mythical discrimination against women via corporate pay, thinking I'd be outraged. Except I agree with Steve Chapman: There's no evidence supporting that claim, but it sure sounds great to say women are paid less for the same jobs. I ticked off some of my [...]...
Today Patrick Byrne, CEO of the ever-flailing internet retailer Overstock.com (NASDAQ:OSTK) went on Fox Business to talk about naked short selling and conspiracy theories. And to whine about CNBC and the fact that he thinks people at CNBC take orders from Hedge funds: "They won't let me on to talk about it." Byrne was asked the [...]...
Women have been discriminated against in the workplace. I'm not pretending it doesn't happen, because it does. There are "good old boys networks" and those can have a negative impact on women at work. But women need to get with the program and figure out when there's discrimination and when they're just incompetent (or at the [...]...
There are many things wrong with the Big 4 accounting firms, and I predict that within 3 years (probably less) they will all be gone. But the partners are going to stay on the gravy train as long as they can. Make no mistake: Being partner at a Big 4 isn't easy. It takes a lot [...]...
Ben W. Glass, editor at Clarislaw.com and attorney, did a nice write-up last week of the ShopToEarn situation. He thinks attorney Gerald Nehra made a boo-boo when he wrongly threatened Everyday Finance and me because of our negative reviews of Shop To Earn and Shop To Earth. He gives a brief background on the original review [...]...