Facebook's Sandberg Says #MeToo Movement Hasn't Gone Far Enough

“The question is not if #MeToo has gone too far, but if #MeToo has gone far enough,” Sandberg said on Bloomberg Television. “Because it can't just be a moment in time, where people raise their voice. These brave women who have raised their voices, they want longstanding change.” Sandberg, who
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The link holding two passenger cars together on a high-speed Acela train from Washington to New York and Boston came apart early Tuesday, forcing the 52 passengers to evacuate and take other trains to their destinations. Acela Express train 2150 experienced the problem at 6:40 a.m., Amtrak said in
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Among the many possible contenders for Brazil's next president are an ex-army captain, a TV presenter and a former head of state who may be in jail by the time of the election. Now, another eye-catching candidate has thrown his hat into the ring: Fernando Collor de Mello, Brazil's president from
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Treasury Secretary Steven Mnuchin said the U.S. isn't pursuing sanctions against Russian government debt after issuing a report that concluded such a move would risk widespread financial turmoil. “We're targeting specific sanctions to bad individuals and companies as opposed to sanctions on debt,”
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U.K. Prime Minster Theresa May will crack down on unfair working practices on Wednesday, unveiling extra safeguards for agency workers and those employed by gig-economy companies including Uber Technologies Inc. and Roofoods Ltd.'s Deliveroo. The government's “Good Work Plan” includes
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The Alabama Center for Real Estate (ACRE) warehouses sales and price data for every major residential real estate market in Alabama. Only one has a median price above that of the national median price, and it's the Lake Martin area. But this is a relatively small market with a small sales volume (with
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As a main form of the Fintech industry, China's online P2P lending market has undergone a period of explosive growth in the past few years to become the largest in the world, with online lending…
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Most all homebuyers are set on who will be on the mortgage. Routinely it is a single person or a husband and wife. Every so often there will be a parent who is on the mortgage. Simple, one two or even three borrowers is normally not a concern. Then there are instances where there are non-related
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Jay Clayton, chairman of the U.S. Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC), speaks during a Senate Banking, Housing and Urban Development Committee hearing in Washington, D.C., U.S., on Tuesday, Feb. 6, 2018. Cryptocurrency exchanges roiled by the rout in Bitcoin prices may face more
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Disney CEO Bob Iger has a lot on his plate. For starters, there's the pending $66 billion acquisition of 21st Century Fox's assets. There's also a new strategy of going head to head with Netflix, which involves pulling all Disney content from the popular streaming service and launching a competitor.
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Ethiopia has issued an international tender to purchase 14.7 million bushels of milling wheat, with a deadline of March 13 and shipment in May. Japan has offered to purchase around 3.7 million bushels of food-quality wheat from the U.S., Canada and Australia in a regular tender that closes Thursday.
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Macquarie emphasises its “annuity-like” income streams from asset financing units. No wonder: these returned a healthy 28 per cent on equity, 2.5 times that of capital markets in the first half of the year. Four-fifths of net profits were derived from financing ventures, which include mortgage lending,
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The Four Pillars policy that prevents the major banks from merging is “redundant” because it is not clear that it is meeting its objective of competition and may instead be having a reverse effect, the Productivity Commission's draft report says. * The fall in the Reserve Bank's cash rate has not been fully
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Kohmann Bosshard Financial Services LLC lifted its stake in Vanguard International Equity Index Funds (NASDAQ:VNQI) by 27.5% in the 4th quarter, according to the company in its most recent Form 13F filing with the SEC. The fund owned 53,252 shares of the company's stock after purchasing an
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Mr Lawless believes the relative gap in pricing between Australia's largest cities is likely to be one of the factors that attracts housing demand to Brisbane, as well as its affordability. “At the end of November 2017, Sydney house values were 102 per cent higher than Brisbane's and Melbourne values
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Investors wary of the inflated state of the stock market, which has been on the rise since November 2016, also contributed to the sell-off. The Dow's pace of change has increased dramatically in the last few years. It took the Dow 14 years to increase from 10,000 to 15,000 points (a milestone it hit in 2013)
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Source: Calculations made using Coinwarz.com, cryptocompare.com, Blockchain.info; analysis by Bloomberg Gadfly. Note: Assumes China wholesale price ($0.06/KWh), using listed specifications for Antminer S9 (13.50 TH/s), adds 30% cooling & operational costs, assumes retail is 30% markup from
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Specialist lender Pepper Money is to loosen its lending criteria by offering mortgages for one-bed apartments and home loans to the self-employed based on one … Pepper's head of sales and marketing Barry Delaney revealed it is to increase its maximum loan amounts to €1.25m for lending in Dublin.
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