Catalyst founder reshapes mission as women rise in work
Felice Schwartz of Catalyst recalls founding the group to aid women reentering work and now steering it toward helping corporations adapt to female career advancement. Catalyst studies, advises, and publishes guidance to expand women’s access to leadership, backed by a $2 million annual budget from corporate contributions.
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Twenty dollar oil sparks mixed Houston celebration
Oil tops $20 a barrel for first time in 18 months as Houstonians celebrate with champagne and optimism while industry leaders warn of continuing uncertainty. Chamber officials in Perryton toast recovery, while others note that U S drilling faces high production costs and reliance on imports remains.
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Executives Benefit From Perks Beyond Workers
In a blue-collar area residents wonder if bosses receive vastly more perks. The answer notes executives get more benefits, with seven or more perks common. A Hewitt Associates study shows regular medical checkups are provided about 94 percent of the time, followed by club memberships, company cars, and first-class air travel for executives and spouses.
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May price indices and rates prompt economic snapshot
Reports slated on May consumer price index, real earnings, durable goods orders, mid-June auto sales, May existing home sales and construction contracting. ABWA chapter meets at Garden Court Restaurant with Mary Markham speaking on Thirty-Two Years in ABWA. National money rates include Prime 8.25 and Treasury yields up to 8.47 for 30-year bonds.
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