Point72 Executive Urges Judge to Keep Sexism Lawsuit Public

A female executive who's suing Steven A. Cohen's Point72 Asset Management LP asked a judge to reject the firm's efforts to push her gender discrimination claims into confidential arbitration. Point72 and Cohen claim the executive, Lauren Bonner, is required by her employment contract to arbitrate
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The reason why today's report will be met with enthusiasm by housing analysts is because a continuation of property sales at existing levels supports the current market forecasts of a stable housing market this year, with predicted transaction levels for 2018 similar to those seen over the last three years.
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(WCTV) — The former receptionist for a real estate group in Tallahassee is facing multiple charges after he allegedly embezzled more than $75,000 from … According to arrest documents, the owners of the real estate group contacted the Leon County Sheriff's Office in October after discovering that tens of
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Six weeks after closing its deal for Time Inc., Meredith announced the layoffs of 200 employees — and said it plans to eliminate another 1,000 positions in the next 10 months. In addition, the media and publishing company confirmed that it will explore the sale of Time, Sports Illustrated, Fortune, and
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Since the Meredith Corporation announced its $2.8 billion deal for Time Inc. in November, the company has hinted that it might not hold on to Time magazine, Sports Illustrated, Fortune and Money. Those titles, heavy with news, clashed with the company's portfolio of lifestyle publications like Better
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Morgan Stanley analyst Simeon Gutman reiterated his overweight rating and $210 stock price target, saying he left a recent meeting with management “reassured” about housing market drivers and underlying demand over the next 12 months. “The market is worried about the durability of home
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Clarien Bank Limited will not adjust its BMD$ base lending rate following the US Federal Reserve rate increase of 0.25% announced today, however, the Bank announced that it will increase its BMD and USD Board Rates for term deposits, effective today, March 21. Clarien Bank CEO Ian Truran said:
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KUALA LUMPUR (March 21): The FBM KLCI gained 9.41 points or 0.5% to close at its intraday peak, lifted mainly by Malaysia banking and consumer blue-chip stocks. At 5pm, the KLCI finished at 1,865.80 as KLCI-linked banking stocks Hong Leong Financial Group Bhd and Public Bank Bhd besides
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Meredith Corp., which bought Time Inc. and its stable of magazines in January, plans to sell the flagship publication, Sports Illustrated, Fortune and the Money brand after completing a … But Fortune and the other Time titles were an odd fit for Meredith, whose magazines are aimed mostly at women.
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My husband of 21 years is expecting an inheritance payout in the next month or two. He wants to use the money to pay off the mortgage on our home. I am familiar with “co-mingling” and am sure he is as well. If the money is not co-mingled, will I be required to pay him half of the amount used to pay off
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With the introduction of the BC government's new housing plan, Vancouver's luxury real estate market is expected to see continued divergence between housing types this spring. Detached home sales in the city's top-tier market are forecast to cool off, while activity in the luxury condo and attached
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Federal Reserve officials, meeting for the first time under chairman Jerome Powell, raised the benchmark lending rate a quarter-point and forecast a steeper path of hikes in 2019 and 2020, citing an improving economic outlook. Policy makers continued to project a total of three increases this year.
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Meredith Corporation said on Wednesday it will consider selling its Time, Sports Illustrated, Fortune and Money brands, citing differences in target audience with its other titles. The media company also about 200 employees have been notified that their positions have been eliminated, and approximately
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Blackstone Mortgage Trust (NYSE: BXMT) and Dynex Capital (NYSE:DX) are both finance companies, but which is the superior investment? We will contrast the two businesses based on the strength of their risk, analyst recommendations, earnings, dividends, valuation, profitability and institutional
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Meredith Corp. announced late Wednesday that it will explore the sale of Time, Sports Illustrated, Fortune and Money magazines as it continues to integrate the Time Inc. portfolio into the company. “These are attractive properties with strong consumer reach. However, they have different target audiences
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Yesterday, Toys “R” Us Property Company I, a subsidiary of the 69-year-old toy company, filed for Chapter 11 in the Eastern District of Virginia. “Toys already had like $5 billion of debt,” said Adam D. Stein-Sapir of Pioneer Funding Group, which specializes in analyzing and investing in bankruptcy cases,
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Sharjah's property market has seen softening slightly in line with the trend in other emirates with prices dropping between 5 to 7 per cent and are expected to increase as Expo 2020 approaches and population grows, industry executives said. “The softening in Sharjah market was little bit from five to six
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First-time homebuyers won't catch a break from the Dallas area's hot home market this spring. That's because there are only about 1,000 starter homes listed for sale with local real estate agents, according to a new report by Trulia. Less than 8 percent of local homes on the market have a median price of
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This LinkedIn tool allows subscribers to find sales leads by geography, job title, company size, etc. Recently, research on Navigator introduced me to “John Jones. Unemployed. Looking for a job so hire me.” Many LinkedIn users post “Searching for new opportunity” headlines, so I'm not repelled by his
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United Continental Holdings Inc.'s boss expressed regret for the recent in-flight death of a dog. “We got it wrong last week,” Chief Executive Officer Oscar Munoz said in a speech to a Chicago business group. “We take this deeply seriously.” Munoz acknowledged the shortcomings after a bruising week of
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