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Dec 05 2021
News
Private equity giant KKR is accelerating its ESG push with some outside help
Turns out KKR has a soft spot—for sustainability.
KKR, the New York–based buyout firm founded 45 years ago by Henry Kravis, George Roberts, and Jerome Kohlberg, has launched what it is calling the Sustainability Expert Advisory Council, or SEAC, according to a press release to be issued Wednesday.
Led by University of Oxford Saïd Business School professor Robert Eccles, founding
FortuneJan 10 2022
News
Omicron is surging — and Democrats aren’t shutting things down this time
Democrats have a message for Omicron-flooded America: get vaxxed and carry on.
From New York to California, Democratic mayors and governors are fighting to keep schools and businesses open with an urgency they haven’t flexed before in the pandemic.
In Chicago, where a teachers union dispute has shuttered the nation’s third-largest school system, Mayor Lori Lightfoot blasted
PoliticoOct 30 2021
News
Family Members Separated at Border May Each Get Up to $450,000
Migrant families separated at the border by the Trump administration may be eligible to each receive hundreds of thousands of dollars in compensation for the damage inflicted on them by the policy, according to several people familiar with the matter.
Some families could receive as much as $450,000 for each member who was directly affected, the sources said. However, negotiations
New York Times (News)Dec 22 2020
Opinion
Spend Carefully This Christmas
It’s okay. You are conservative. It’s not a pose, but a life choice. That’s why you don’t think there’s any great honor in defending life, family, freedom or private property; it’s simply an obligation. In fact, a priori you don’t think that anyone should be rewarded for their convictions either. You distrust boycotts, campaigns against big corporations, and generally resent changing your
The American ConservativeApr 07 2021
News
Pence Launches Advocacy Group Combining MAGA, Traditional Conservatism
Former Vice President Mike Pence is re-emerging publicly with the launch of an advocacy group that combines traditional conservatism and the Make America Great Again movement.
Pence, perhaps with an eye on a 2024 presidential run, is chairman of Advancing American Freedom, which will seek to promote the Trump-Pence administration's accomplishments while building a "winning formula for a
Newsmax (News)Apr 07 2021
News
Pence launches conservative political group
Former Vice President Mike Pence on Wednesday announced the creation of a new political advocacy group, his latest step to remain involved in the conservative movement as he plots out his political future.
Pence launched Advancing American Freedom, which he said would defend conservative values while opposing the Biden administration's agenda.
“Advancing American Freedom plans
The HillOct 14 2021
News
Jobless claims drop to a fresh pandemic low
The number of Americans filing for unemployment benefits dropped to a new pandemic low last week, dipping below 300,000 for the first time since March 2020.
Figures released Thursday by the Labor Department show that applications for the week ended Oct. 9 fell to 293,000 from a revised 344,750 a week earlier. It marked the best level of jobless claims since March 14, 2020, when there
Fox BusinessSep 20 2021
News
POLL: Less Than Half Of Americans Say Biden Is Mentally Stable Enough To Serve As President
Less than half of Americans believe President Joe Biden is mentally stable enough to serve as president, according to a Fox News poll released Monday.
Confidence in Biden’s mental fitness has continuously dropped since July, when only 39% of Americans said he was mentally unfit. Just 49% of respondents to Monday’s poll were confident that Biden is mentally fit enough to serve as
The Daily CallerJun 11 2020
Analysis
If You Don’t Support Black Lives Matter, You’re Fired
Black Lives Matter isn’t interested in fighting actual racism. But it is interested in whether you support its agenda—and getting you fired if you don’t.
There will be no opting out of the Black Lives Matter movement. You’re either for BLM or against it—and if you’re against it, you’re a racist. You will either support BLM publicly and enthusiastically, or you will be harassed, shunned
The FederalistOct 10 2021
News
Biggest U.S. Retailers Charter Private Cargo Ships to Sail Around Port Delays
Global supply-chain delays are so severe that some of the biggest U.S. retailers have resorted to an extreme—and expensive—tactic to try to stock shelves this holiday season: They are chartering their own cargo ships to import goods.
Port delays, Covid-19 outbreaks and worker shortages have snarled the flow of products between Asia and North America, threatening the supplies of
Wall Street Journal (News)