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Posted by The Analyst | 17 June 2020 | Politics
Woke capitalism at its finest: Emma Watson appointed to lead fashion powerhouse’s ‘green’ committee

As the world economy tanks, luxury conglomerate Kering, which owns posh brands like Gucci, has appointed actress Emma Watson to chair its sustainability committee. Is this anti-pitchfork insurance or more hollow virtue-signaling? Watson's appointment was announced on Wednesday in a press release hailing her as “one of the world's most popular actors and best-known activists.”...

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Posted by The Analyst | 17 June 2020 | Politics
Editorial Roundup: Mississippi

Recent editorials from Mississippi newspapers: ___ June 16 The Greenwood Commonwealth on the U.S. Supreme Court's recent ruling protecting LGBT workers from job discrimination: In a major surprise from a … Click to Continue »

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Posted by The Analyst | 17 June 2020 | Politics
Powell: A stronger job market is key to combating inequality

Federal Reserve Chairman Jerome Powell stressed Tuesday that the federal government's role in strengthening the U.S. market in the face of a recession is vital in preventing a worsening of … Click to Continue »

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Posted by The Analyst | 17 June 2020 | Politics
Recently named N.C. Cabinet secretary moving to nonprofit

Gov. Roy Cooper's Cabinet secretary leading the Department of Information Technology will leave the post just five months after getting sworn in. Tracy Doaks will step down July 31, Cooper … Click to Continue »

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Posted by The Analyst | 17 June 2020 | Politics
Editorial Roundup: North Carolina

Recent editorials from North Carolina newspapers: ___ June 16 The Winston-Salem Journal on the U.S. Supreme Court's recent ruling protecting LGBT workers from job discrimination: There was much celebration in … Click to Continue »

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Posted by The Analyst | 17 June 2020 | Politics
Technology error mars resumption of Premier League

It took just 41 minutes for the restarted Premier League to create another big controversy over technology. This time, it wasn't a VAR decision that was the talking point. Instead, … Click to Continue »

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Posted by The Analyst | 17 June 2020 | Politics
AP Source: Manfred, Clark meet in Arizona

Baseball Commissioner Rob Manfred met with players' union head Tony Clark in Arizona in an attempt to restart talks aimed at starting the pandemic-delayed season. The meeting was disclosed to … Click to Continue »

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