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San Francisco police have begun ticketing people who are violating the...
San Francisco police has begun ticketing some who are violating the regionwide shelter-in-place order directing people to stay in their homes to slow the spread of the coronavirus disease.A business and at least one person have been issued a citation within the past 24 hours.Since the city's shelter-in-place went into effect on March 17, law…
Brave accuses Google of trampling Europe’s GDPR with stealthy netizen-stalking adverts
Our ads? Stomping on people's privacy? Never! Not us! sobs search giant Brave, the maker of a Chromium-based browser with a focus on privacy, claims advertising giant Google flouts Europe's data protection rules by effectively leaking netizens' web browsing activities to advertisers. In an essay published on Wednesday, Brave's chief policy officer Johnny Ryan said…
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26 high-paying jobs for people who hate science
Many of the United States' highest-paying jobs — such as doctors and pharmacists— are science-focused. However, there are also plenty of jobs out there that involve little to no science at all. Using data from the US Department of Labor, we took a look at these positions that earn over $60,000 per year. Visit BusinessInsider.com…
Treliant Deepens Risk Management Experience, Adding Gerald R. Roop as Principal
WASHINGTON--(BUSINESS WIRE)--Gerald “Gerry” Roop has joined Treliant as a Principal in the firm’s Regulatory Compliance and Risk service area, bringing significant experience partnering with financial services clients to develop sustainable compliance, risk, regulatory, and financial control programs and find new efficiencies in existing programs. In his career, Gerry has held key roles in both global advisory…
Michigan’s 1st cannabis business park to break ground in Orion Township – WXYZ
ORION TOWNSHIP, Mich. (WXYZ) - A $40 million cannabis business park will break ground in Orion Township next week. The nearly 300,000 square-foot complex will house growers, processors, secure transporters and safety compliance operators. Grow, Cannabis Marketing says the development will bring hundreds of new jobs to Orion Township and will provide a safe and secure…
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JPMorgan’s top Treasuries trader Rob Allen has been placed on leave amid a compliance review of his electronic messages
JPMorgan has placed Rob Allen, its top US Treasuries trader, on leave pending a review of his electronic messages, according to people familiar with the matter. Allen didn't return calls seeking comment and a message sent to the JPMorgan email address listed on his Bloomberg terminal profile bounced back. His leave comes roughly four months after the…
The EU just formally rejected Italy’s budget, putting Rome and Brussels on a collision course
Reuters increasing both Italy's overall government debt and its deficit in the short run, pushing the deficit as high as 2.4% of gross domestic product over the coming years. This means Italy would fall foul of a previously mandated maximum deficit level of 0.8% of GDP. As a result, the EU decided to reject the…
Year End Review -2019 of Ministry of Corporate Affairs
Year End Review -2019 of Ministry of Corporate Affairs Several initiatives taken for providing Ease of Doing Business to law abiding corporates Creation of Institution of a robust Insolvency & Bankruptcy framework In pursuance to objective of providing greater “ Ease of Doing Business” to all stakeholders, bring about greater transparency in corporate structure and…
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CityWatch: NYC’s Phase 1 reopening could send up to 400,000 employees back to work
Hundreds of thousands of New Yorkers are expected to return to work when the city launches the first step of its reopening plan in the coming weeks, Mayor Bill de Blasio said Thursday. Following months under lockdown—with measures that banned all nonessential businesses and closed schools—now between 200,000 and 400,000 employees are set to get back…
Investors are asking hedge funds to move to a ‘0-and-30’ fee model, and it’s...
even though most funds posted dismal returns. For years, most hedge funds charged investors a flat rate of 2%, known as a management fee, as well as a 20% performance fee — known as the '2-and-20 model.' Hedge fund fees are typically higher than other types of investment funds, based on the promise they'd make…
43 high-paying jobs for people who don’t like stress
You don't have to be stressed out to earn a lot of money.Larry W. Smith / Getty ImagesLow-stress jobs with high pay are in abundance.Plenty of jobs pay more than $60,000 a year on average but have lower stress levels, as defined by the US Bureau of Labor Statistics.Many of these jobs are in science…
A lawyer who represents cruise-ship workers reveals why it’s nearly impossible for them to...
It's very difficult for cruise-ship workers to sue their employers if they feel they've been mistreated.When cruise-ship workers sign their employment contracts, they agree that if they have a conflict with the cruise line, they will settle it through arbitration rather than in court.Settling a grievance through arbitration, rather than the US legal system, is…
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← Back to all job openings Software Engineer, Full-Stack We’re looking for an engineer who can help us wrangle complex systems and delight users along the way. As our third engineering hire, you'll work directly with the CTO and CEO on a variety of projects. You'll have a tremendous amount of influence, ability to make…
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Some young lawyers could have their bar scores canceled if they...
Candidates taking Tennessee's online bar exam in October shouldn't stand up, touch their face, or move around too much, or their scores might be canceled.The Tennessee Board of Law Examiners sent an email to candidates with preliminary rules and tips for taking online exams on Friday, seen by Business Insider."As a dude with Tourette's, I…
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Women entrepreneurs in Kenyan industry struggle to access credit – study – Reuters
Nita Bhalla, Thomson Reuters FoundationNAIROBI, Sept 29 (Thomson Reuters Foundation) - Raising start-up capital is one of the biggest challenges for women entrepreneurs in Kenya’s key manufacturing sector, with banks requiring collateral that most of them do not have, a study said on Tuesday.Manufacturing contributes about 10% of Kenya’s gross domestic product but women account…
Iran official dismisses U.S. sanctions against judges, courts – Reuters UK
FILE PHOTO: U.S. President Donald Trump displays an executive order imposing fresh sanctions on Iran in the Oval Office of the White House in Washington, U.S., June 24, 2019. REUTERS/Carlos Barria(Reuters) - A top Iranian constitutional official on Friday dismissed the imposition of U.S. sanctions on Iranian judges for alleged gross human rights violations and…
Flimsy PPE, missing soap, non-compliant students: Teachers say some classrooms aren’t safe for in-person...
Students who have signed up for in-person learning have begun returning to schools. Teachers say that while some critical safety measures have been implemented, they're not enough to protect against the coronavirus. Some have reported dead cockcroaches and substandard protective equipment in schools. Teachers say they are desperate for more cooperation from families, so children…
A Microsoft cloud exec says what sets Azure apart from rivals like Amazon and...
Microsoft CEO Satya Nadella. REUTERS/Sergio Perez This story is available exclusively to Business Insider subscribers. Become an Insider and start reading now. Microsoft Azure Global corporate vice president Tom Keane said what sets the company apart from rivals is trust, and that it is never "focused on competing with our customers in the respective industries."…
Philippines payment processing startup PayMongo lands $12 million Series A led by Stripe
Stripe has led a $12 million Series A round in Manila-based online payment platform PayMongo, the startup announced today. PayMongo, which offers an online payments API for businesses in the Philippines, was the first Filipino-owned financial tech startup to take part in Y Combinator’s accelerator program. Y Combinator and Global Founders Capital, another previous investor,…
These are the 20 highest-paying remote jobs you can do from anywhere in the...
Gideon Mendel/Getty Images This story is available exclusively to Business Insider subscribers. Become an Insider and start reading now. FlexJobs, a website dedicated to remote-job vacancies, analyzed 5,713 companies that are hiring to see which truly remote jobs have the highest salaries. The data is based on jobs that allow you to work from anywhere,…
Exclusive: Petrobras resumes oil trading with Vitol, Trafigura and Glencore – Reuters UK
PETR4.SA has lifted its ban on trading with major commodity traders Vitol, Trafigura and Glencore GLEN.L, in place since Brazilian prosecutors announced a bribery probe in 2018, the company told Reuters.FILE PHOTO: Brazil's state-run Petrobras oil company headquarters is pictured in Rio de Janeiro, Brazil May 27, 2019. REUTERS/Sergio Moraes“After a temporary suspension period with…
Macquarie prepares intel analytics seller Nuix for $1.5 billion IPO – Reuters India
SYDNEY (Reuters) - Australia’s Macquarie Group is preparing to list its majority-owned software provider Nuix in a deal that would value the data-analysis program seller at close to $1.5 billion, two sources with knowledge of the plans told Reuters on Friday.Macquarie, which owns about 65% of the company that has been used to analyse thousands…
Zoom’s head of talent shares tips for how to get hired, as the company...
Zoom founder Eric Yuan speaks before the Nasdaq opening bell ceremony on April 18, 2019 in New York City. Kena Betancur/Getty Images This story is available exclusively to Business Insider subscribers. Become an Insider and start reading now. Given its exponential growth this year, Zoom is hiring quickly and is on track to double its…
Cannabis salaries are soaring. Here are the 24 jobs where you can take home...
Pay in the cannabis industry is on the rise. AP Photo/Matilde Campodonico This story is available exclusively to Business Insider subscribers. Become an Insider and start reading now. Salaries are rising in the cannabis industry. There are 24 nonexecutive roles in cannabis that offer six-figure salaries, according to a recent report by CannabizTeam. They include…
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The US has expanded a ban on Huawei that stops it...
Expanded US restrictions that bar Huawei from accessing foreign-made chips featuring US tech could roil the entire tech industry.The Trump administration on Monday expanded its restrictions on Huawei, banning suppliers from selling it chips that use US technology without a special license.Experts said the change would have "a huge impact" on Huawei's business and the…
