Free breakfast negotiating boosts women’s workplace pay talks
Boston aims to close the wage gap by training 85,000 women in free two hour negotiation courses. Megan Costello notes women request raises less often and are more often denied. Massachusetts already bans salary history inquiries and supports equal pay for equal work.
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Yellen pressed to punish Wells Fargo over fake accounts
Lawmakers urged Fed chair Janet Yellen to break up Wells Fargo after as many as 2 million fraudulent accounts, but she declined to commit to penalties. Reps Sherman and Lynch pressed for accountability while OCC and CFPB oversight continued.
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BlackBerry Ends Internal Smartphone Manufacturing
BlackBerry plans to stop developing its own signature smartphones and shift hardware work to partners. CEO John Chen says this cuts costs and boosts device profitability while the company focuses on software. A BB Merah Putih deal in Indonesia will produce and market BlackBerry branded devices.
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Energy stocks surge on oil deal hopes
Energy shares led a broad market rise after reports OPEC would cut production. Exxon Mobil and Chevron climbed as oil prices rebounded with benchmark crude at about $47, and the Dow, S&P 500, and Nasdaq all posted gains.
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