#Anna Wintour named chief content officer at Condé Nast

#Anna Wintour named chief content officer at Condé Nast

“#Anna Wintour named chief content officer at Condé Nast” Anna Wintour — whose tenure at Condé Nast has gotten bumpy in the past year over the magazine empire’s mishandling of race relations — just got a promotion to chief content officer. The appointment, which was part of new moves unveiled Tuesday by Condé Nast CEO…

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#Mark Teixeira is leaving ESPN early

#Mark Teixeira is leaving ESPN early

“#Mark Teixeira is leaving ESPN early” Mark Teixeira is hanging up the microphone. The former Yankees slugger announced Tuesday that he is leaving ESPN to pursue other opportunities after spending four years at the network as an MLB analyst following his retirement from baseball in 2016. “This morning I notified ESPN that I will forgo…

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#Tech giants face tougher rules, big fines under EU plan

#Tech giants face tougher rules, big fines under EU plan

“#Tech giants face tougher rules, big fines under EU plan” Big tech companies face hefty fines in Britain and the European Union if they treat rivals unfairly or fail to protect users on their platforms, in proposed regulations unveiled Tuesday by officials in London and Brussels. The EU outlined its long-awaited sweeping overhaul of digital…

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#Pinterest to pay .5 million to settle former executive’s discrimination suit

#Pinterest to pay $22.5 million to settle former executive’s discrimination suit

“#Pinterest to pay $22.5 million to settle former executive’s discrimination suit” Pinterest said it will pay $22.5 million to settle a gender discrimination lawsuit brought by former chief operating officer Françoise Brougher. The social-media firm announced the deal Monday, about four months after Brougher filed the complaint alleging that Pinterest’s bosses shut her out of…

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#Riots at Apple plant in India cause  million in damage

#Riots at Apple plant in India cause $7 million in damage

“#Riots at Apple plant in India cause $7 million in damage” Enraged workers reportedly caused millions of dollars in damage at an Apple supplier’s factory in India where they protested poor labor conditions over the weekend. Thousands of contract workers showed up at the iPhone factory run by Taiwan-based manufacturer Wistron to demand unpaid wages…

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