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Jan 16, 2022
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The business, market, and ESG news, brought to you by experts, edited for humans. After more than two decades of experience as ESG company and market analysts and eight decades of experience in fact-based snark, we make business and investing news suck less for real people and the investor-curious.
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THROWDOWN: The Good Game wraps, and introducing DIRECTOR PERFORMER LISTS
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Apr 16, 2024 |
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FRIDAY WRAP: WOMEN’S NCAA BASKETBALL DOMINATES, SWISS WOMEN LEAD THE WAY, NEPO BABIES ARE…BABIES, AND THERE’S A NEW DATING APP IN TOWN
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Apr 12, 2024 |
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FRIDAY WRAP: Disney wins, China’s mother friendly benefits, Texas uses Boeing vs. DEI, and Meta’s racist AI
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Apr 05, 2024 |
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MARCH MADNESS GOOD GAME: Round 2, including Musk quashing free speech and Google’s Incognito delete
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Apr 02, 2024 |
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FRIDAY WRAP: Boeing’s quasi shakeup, childcare profits, Fink’s letter, and free director data
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Mar 29, 2024 |
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THE ALL BOEING BIZ NUGGETS: Calhoun, Kellner leaving, but the cronyism is here to stay!
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Mar 26, 2024 |
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FRIDAY WRAP: Reddit pops, Anguilla wins the AI race, ISS is pointless, ISS sucks, and who pays for ISS
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Mar 22, 2024 |
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GOOD GAME: March Madness edition! Get your bracket ready for best headlines of the last year…
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Mar 19, 2024 |
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FRIDAY WRAP: OpenAI’s Facebook board, QVC’s racist, clean energy investment spikes, and an MSCI EM ESG ETF down 0%
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Mar 15, 2024 |
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BIZ NUGGETS: Boeing fails audits, Blackrock’s engagement “resource constraints”, Altman is back on top
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Mar 12, 2024 |
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FRIDAY WRAP: SEC’s new climate rule, JetBlue’s dead merger, ISS’s “ESG skeptic” policy, and Musk v. MacKenzie Scott
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Mar 08, 2024 |
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THE GOOD GAME: Blackrock’s “transition finance”, SOC drops the SBUX slate, and Musk sues OpenAI - is it all GOOD?
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Mar 05, 2024 |
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FRIDAY WRAP: Starbucks pivots on unions, Pornhub could regulate social media, the Business Roundtable is with Exxon, and Dr. Jones wins
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Mar 01, 2024 |
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BIZ NUGGETS: Boeing loses a wing, Wayfair’s “great” layoffs, Elon’s tunnel ooze, Toyota’s “unexpected movement”, and Norfolk’s “board”
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Feb 27, 2024 |
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FRIDAY WRAP: Reddit’s dual class fake public IPO, Tesla can’t expand, Boeing’s “culture refresh”, and pork flavored everything
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Feb 23, 2024 |
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WOKE WEDNESDAY: Reddit’s IPO, activist slate madness, and Norfolk Southern’s day of re-reckoning-ish
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Feb 21, 2024 |
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FRIDAY WRAP: JPM, SSgA, and climate quitters, Disney’s board vs. unions, Ford’s CEO is a sore loser, and Delta pays employees
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Feb 16, 2024 |
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WOKE WEDNESDAY: Tesla runs stuff over, Boeing’s bathroom math, and Voter (lack of) Choice at Blackrock
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Feb 15, 2024 |
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FRIDAY WRAP: Money and drugs at Tesla, NH doesn’t criminalize ESG, Exxon’s investors love a board that sues them, Southwest’s tiny butt seats
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Feb 09, 2024 |
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WOKE WEDNESDAY: Governance risk abounds, Musk to “shut up, not step down”, Meta’s Oversight Board oversight, and Blackrock Sez
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Feb 07, 2024 |
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MONDAY NUGGETS: Directors at Tesla used drugs too! Exxon keeps suing! Novo Nordisk’s surprise! AI gets an HR rep!
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Feb 05, 2024 |
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FRIDAY WRAP: Musk’s poor now, woke-free beer is also governance free, Stuart Kirk loves governance, Meta investors celebrate child exploitation
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Feb 02, 2024 |
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WOKE WEDNESDAY: Do we finally care about who’s on the board after they pay Elon Musk $55bn… and it’s rescinded?
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Jan 31, 2024 |
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MONDAY NUGGETS: Forget ESG! What is the point of ESG! Governance is hypocrisy! Also, TKO, Boeing, LVMH, OpenAI, Tesla’s governance problems…
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Jan 29, 2024 |
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FRIDAY WRAP: Exxon sues their owners, Florida bans social media, the Empty Chair at Starbucks, billionaire insider trading, and Dwayne Johnson wins
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Jan 26, 2024 |
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WOKE WEDNESDAY: Director of the week is an Empty Chair at Starbucks, plus revisiting Boeing’s “skills” matrix (not on there: door plugs)
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Jan 24, 2024 |
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BIZ NUGGETS: Board "takes seriously” ADM accounting probe, Boeing door plugs suck everywhere, Musk’s hostage situation, Dollar General’s DEI>growth?
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Jan 22, 2024 |
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FRIDAY WRAP: Musk’s ultimatum, the millionaire’s tax fund, NH criminalizes ESG, Meta does child sexual harassment super well
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Jan 19, 2024 |
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WOKE WEDNESDAY: Tesla’s board held hostage, Boeing’s board sucks, Disney’s board slate omission, OpenAI’s board confusion
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Jan 17, 2024 |
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FRIDAY WRAP: Boeing’s teary CEO, St. Paul’s all-female city council, Bill Ackman’s plea for sympathy, Gen-Z missed COP, and SBUX “ethical” sourcing
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Jan 12, 2024 |
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WOKE WEDNESDAY: Bill Ackman removed the I from DEI, and Boeing’s board gets a bro report
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Jan 10, 2024 |
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BIZ NUGGETS: Weekend roundup including Boeing’s missing airplane wall, Ackman’s soft logic, OpenAI admits to stealing, and ESG in Kentucky
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Jan 08, 2024 |
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2024 PREDICTION SHOW: AI Insurance, FedEx board turnover, Musk FIRES Linda Yaccarino, volcanic rock dust, unions, and Disney succession
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Jan 05, 2024 |
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WOKE WEDNESDAY: Bill Ackman’s DEI rant, Musk’s DEI rant, Harvard’s DEI board, and the idiocy of the anti-DEI movement
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Jan 03, 2024 |
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2023 PREDICTIONS? We sucked at them
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Dec 29, 2023 |
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CORPORATE THEATER HOLIDAY PLAY: The succession of Klaus Industries
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Dec 24, 2023 |
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WOKE WEDNESDAY: The 2023 Anti-Woke Awards Show
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Dec 20, 2023 |
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FRIDAY WRAP: 2023 YEAR IN REVIEW... bigger a$$hole, Musk or investors? More exhausting, climate change or discrimination? Happier, labor strikes or royal family clauses? Plus, the winner of the year
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Dec 15, 2023 |
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WOKE WEDNESDAY NUGGETS: The Altman text chain! The COP28 nudge of the future! Elon Musking! Conservative Disney! And all the other nuggets...
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Dec 13, 2023 |
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FRIDAY WRAP: Greedflation works! Tesla blockades! COP28 attendees flew a looong way! Taco Bell's "stain resistant sheets"! Plus, Bill Ackman, STFU!
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Dec 08, 2023 |
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WOKE WEDNESDAY: Iger will "definitely" probably step down, Altman was not "candid", the GOP hates SBTi, ISS, and Glass Lewis, plus AT&T's political congruency
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Dec 06, 2023 |
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FRIDAY WRAP: Mungeer dies, Musk says "go eff yourself", the 2 year geothermal plant, State Street's "voter choice" gaslight, Monsanto's toxic lights
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Dec 01, 2023 |
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WOKE WEDNESDAY: Charlie Munger RIP, we were right on OpenAI, and a business news headline Who Wore It Better game
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Nov 29, 2023 |
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WOKE WEDNESDAY: The death of governance via Bret Taylor and Larry Summers, scapegoating the women at OpenAI, and the protected tech class
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Nov 22, 2023 |
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MONDAY SPECIAL: Sam Altman, OpenAI's real governance, and the cheapest acquisition of a 90bn company by Microsoft
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Nov 20, 2023 |
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FRIDAY WRAP: Musk's an antisemite, Musk's antisemite enablers, the "glass defense," the Big Four's first female CEO, and the Monopoly Go obsession
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Nov 17, 2023 |
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FANCY EXPERT: NYU Stern professor Alison Taylor talks ethics, transparency, and ESG
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Nov 16, 2023 |
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WOKE WEDNESDAY: Union voting AGAINST their settlement, McDonald's sexual harassment, MSCI's (non) conflict of interest, and NYU's Alison Taylor interview clip
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Nov 15, 2023 |
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FRIDAY WRAP: Vince McMahon is a risk factor, the ghost of Adam Neumann, the ghost of Bob Iger, Meta's Oversight Gaslight, and checkout robots unionize
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Nov 10, 2023 |
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FANCY EXPERT: The Nell Minow Podcast
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Nov 09, 2023 |
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WOKE WEDNESDAY: Anti-anti-anti-anti woke news, an absurdist good game, a clip from the great Nell Minow, and a word from our sponsor ESGauge
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Nov 08, 2023 |
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MONDAY KETCHUP: China's robot population, Bumble's executive chair, chatbot liars, AI CEOs, and Starbucks' Two Pump Dumps
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Nov 06, 2023 |
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FRIDAY WRAP: Union victories, SBF defeats, Uber driver victories, 2050 target defeats, weight-loss drug victories, and glass cliff CEO defeats
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Nov 03, 2023 |
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WOKE WEDNESDAY: Good? ESG? News? Plus Bio-Techne's governance joke, groupthink measured at IBM, and a new show announcement
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Nov 01, 2023 |
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SPOOKY MONDAY KETCHUP: Scariest headlines, who will survive after the auto strikes, and a terrifying fact about "public companies"
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Oct 30, 2023 |
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FRIDAY WRAP: Israel over Lewiston, billionaire pays millions, Engine No 1 does a number 2, Chipotle passes on costs and e coli for efficiency
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Oct 27, 2023 |
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WOKE WEDNESDAY EXPERT EDITION: JON LUKOMNIK JOINS THE SHOW!!!
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Oct 25, 2023 |
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MONDAY KETCHUP GAME SHOW EDITION: SAD BILLIONAIRES, AMAZON SELLS URINE ENERGY DRINKS, HAIR TO THE RESCUE IN VENEZUELA, SCOTTISH WATER, AND CORPORATE JARGON THAT WEIRDS OUT GEN Z
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Oct 23, 2023 |
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FRIDAY WRAP: Techno-Optimist human nihlism, shirtless CEOs, GM unionizes (a bit), Tesla's creepy terminators, operatic gender balance, and NLPC's greatest proxy yet
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Oct 20, 2023 |
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WOKE WEDNESDAY: Marc Andreessen hates ESG (and “ethics”), glass cliff update, anti-woke is now “parallel economy”, and 5 things we hate to defend
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Oct 18, 2023 |
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MONDAY KETCHUP: Rite Aid’s bankrupt (board), CEOs rule (countries), Ford’s America loses (more CEO pay), Universal is Disney, things we hate and things we hate to love
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Oct 16, 2023 |
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FRIDAY WRAP: CEOs and the war, MSFT and XOM deals closing, Claudia Goldin’s Nobel Prize, OpenAI’s “flexible” core values, $341bn low wage share buybacks, and aliens vs. ESG
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Oct 13, 2023 |
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WOKE WEDNESDAY: Everything bad happens on X, Walgreens new fake CEO, Goyder fake apologizes, and it’s all motherhood’s fault
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Oct 11, 2023 |
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FRIDAY WRAP: CEOs with big curly hair look like criminals, an Uber killer has arrived with actual employees, and rich people continue to lie about stuff
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Oct 06, 2023 |
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WOKE WEDNESDAY: RETURN OF THE GOOD GAME!
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Oct 04, 2023 |
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MONDAY KETCHUP: DOJ uncovers ‘embarrassing’ court doc, Tesla gets sued, Fink calls for ‘more hope’ and an SBF QUIZ in honor of his trial starting tomorrow
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Oct 02, 2023 |
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FRIDAY WRAP: Verizon CEO’s mood tracker, strikes strikes and more strikes, human body shield CEOs, GET OFF OF TWITTER, and exhausting lady bit part costs
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Sep 29, 2023 |
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WOKE WEDNESDAY: Qantas’ glass cliff CEO gets grilled, Verizon CEO Vestberg’s “mood data”, sneaky GOP DOL ESG rules, and Tay made a man woke
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Sep 27, 2023 |
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MONDAY KETCHUP: Lego bails on oil-free foot damage, EV's tire problem, child labor at Tyson and Purdue, and Altria's the BEST board of the week
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Sep 25, 2023 |
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FRIDAY WRAP: Murdoch is OUT, replaced by Murdoch! Biden's Climate Corps launches! Bjorn Gulden's sympathizes, apologizes for Kanye! Qantas pays glass cliff janitor CEO less!
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Sep 22, 2023 |
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EXPERT BONUS: Daniel Cash, author of A Modern Credit Ratings Agency, talks how credit ratings history bears on ESG ratings future
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Sep 21, 2023 |
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WOKE WEDNESDAY: ESG adjacent headlines, carbon disclosure, and an SBTi special look with words from fancy expert Daniel Cash
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Sep 20, 2023 |
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MONDAY KETCHUP: Rate the stupid with Jann Wenner, Vivek's 64 degree Army Rangers, Clorox's cyber experts, and DocGo's fake degrees; Plus, Dirtiest Directors on Earth
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Sep 18, 2023 |
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FRIDAY WRAP: UAW's strike, Looney resigns, Carrefour's shrinkflation labels, anti-woke = ESG, lithium vs. Native Americans, and a Disney sale prediction
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Sep 15, 2023 |
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WOKE WEDNESDAY: The Oily show, with BP's Looney exit and next CEO prediction, NFL's oilmen are racists, and Vince McMahon's lifetime appointment
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Sep 13, 2023 |
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MONDAY KETCHUP: Brattiest CEO, saddest stakeholder news, most dystopian headline, CEOs jailed, and a Friday roundup
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Sep 11, 2023 |
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WOKE WEDNESDAY: Qantas glass cliff siren, Elon headline roundup, and Aubrey Capital's ESG clickbait op-ed is idiotic? (question mark)
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Sep 06, 2023 |
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FRIDAY WRAP: Roz Brewer jumps off the glass cliff, Nissan's battery re-use, Tariq Fancy blows HARD, ignoring "fluffy" ESG metrics, and West Virginia's con game
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Sep 01, 2023 |
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WOKE WEDNESDAY: Anti-woke proxy vote dilution, bad members stay bad at 3M and Boeing, and Tariq Fancy's underqualified underqualification quote
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Aug 30, 2023 |
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WOKE WEDNESDAY: Blackrock votes with management (gasp), Jim McRitchie wants more than 10 seconds to vote, Hispanic directors lose, and IT'S TIME TO RECLAIM THE ESG ACRONYM
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Aug 25, 2023 |
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MONDAY TEN: MSFT's AI travel guide to the food bank, Iowa's AI book bans, Kalanick's fail up academy, Meta is a utility, ships use wind, and BM of the Week Lakshmi Mittal
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Aug 21, 2023 |
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FRIDAY WRAP: Montana kids win on climate, CalSTRS "punishes" directors by doing their job, Hawaiian Electric is the new PG&E, and the Uihleins are billionaire nepos
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Aug 18, 2023 |
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WOKE WEDNESDAY: DeSantis has "moved on" from Disney, Damion does Discover Financial's succession plan, Montana kids win climate ruling, and NYC pensions look to toss anti-oil suit
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Aug 16, 2023 |
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MONDAY KETCHUP: SBF's in jail, women just need "P&L experience", Blankfein wants back, Starbucks wins diversity challenge, McDonald's hides the ESG, and BM of the Week Tim Kenesey at Kraft Heinz
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Aug 14, 2023 |
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FRIDAY WRAP: 49ers Jed York gets himself chegged, UPS applications spike, Live Nation's bros are the real "Summer of Women" winners, and Zoom flipflops an AI training
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Aug 11, 2023 |
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WOKE WEDNESDAY: S&P ditches ESG (but doesn't), AA gets sued for ESG (but isn't), Missouri bans ESG through paperwork, and Zoom wants its employees to avoid its AI
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Aug 09, 2023 |
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MONDAY KETCHUP: Top 9 stories with Tesla shakeups, Nikola's new board member of the week, Tyson Foods, and Zoom's using your therapist calls for AI
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Aug 07, 2023 |
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FRIDAY WRAP: shiny glass cliffs, AI Jesus, dual class shares enable sexual harassment, and Florida still sucks
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Aug 04, 2023 |
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WOKE NUGGETS: Uber populist math, AI Abe Lincoln and Jesus, trips to Venus, steering at Tesla, and the war on woke nobody asked for
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Aug 02, 2023 |
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MONDAY KETCHUP: Weekend top fives with wind-powered cargo ships, AI and Palantir's F-U share class, Musk's unregulated spaces, FERC's grid moves, Royal Caribbean smog, and Jessie says "gender matters"
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Jul 31, 2023 |
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FRIDAY WRAP: AI's voluntary guardrails (that always works!), OilyFans BP billboard, tech bro layoff earnings, and how women more likely to be replaced by AI
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Jul 28, 2023 |
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WOKE WEDNESDAY: Interview with House Rep. from Ill. Sean Casten of the House Financial Services Committee on ESG, wokeism, and having Republican friends
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Jul 26, 2023 |
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MONDAY KETCHUP: Barbie’s Wokeness, Voluntary AI Guardrails, Elon’s Brother Gets Xed, and Free Float Sunscreen Products
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Jul 24, 2023 |
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FRIDAY WRAP: Tesla's director clawback, the Data Prince is born, Public Square's anti-ESG pro-patriotic dual class shares, women's soccer non-pay, and a Miles White/Miles Satterwhite rivalry
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Jul 21, 2023 |
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WOKE WEDNESDAY: Tesla's director pay clawback, Blackrock's new oily board member, Strive strives to be less political, and investors are petrified to do their jobs voting
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Jul 19, 2023 |
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MONDAY KETCHUP: Top ten including Public Square SPACs itself, billionaire mental health, and Zaslovian Venmo requests, plus board member of the week from UPS
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Jul 17, 2023 |
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FRIDAY WRAP: Conference roundup, conservative ESG month, Iger's self extension, auto-besity, Florida insurance, and anti-woke-cancels
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Jul 14, 2023 |
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WOKE WEDNESDAY: Neumann's upfail, Activision deal, Ramaswamy buys ESG stocks, and ESG MONTH: roundup of 18 conservative law proposals on ESG!
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Jul 12, 2023 |
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MONDAY KETCHUP: Threads > ChatGPT, Musk manboys Zuck, Ant Group's fine, restaurant bill healthcare surcharge, and Director of the Week from Free Float Analytics
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Jul 10, 2023 |
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FRIDAY WRAP: Supreme suckage, cars get their knobs back, Leo DiCaprio is our trusted scientist, Carnival superpollutes, conservative safe spaces, Threads, and Larry Fink stops the ESG
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Jul 07, 2023 |
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WOKE WEDNESDAY: Massive woke headline catchup, plus we define anti-woke methodology at last
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Jul 05, 2023 |
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FRIDAY WRAP: The technically challenged edition, but our platform launched, Musk still sucks, AB InBev still sucks, and PFAS still suck
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Jun 23, 2023 |
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WOKE WEDNESDAY: Directors get analyzed in the alternative democracy, and Morningstar makes anti-woke pillars
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Jun 21, 2023 |
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JUNETEENTH DATA: Black board directors and the gaps of power
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Jun 19, 2023 |
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FRIDAY WRAP: ESG Ratings will be a B one day, your delivery driver is about to smell less gross, beer is still gay, and Comcast still sucks
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Jun 16, 2023 |
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FILL IN THE BLANK: BLANK CEO pay soars despite company being "not good enough", BLANK is new best selling US beer that also is LGTBQ friendly, and more
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Jun 15, 2023 |
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WOKE WEDNESDAY: EU Regulates ESG Ratings, EU regulates ESG data, EU regulates ESG philosophy, plus US bans ESG and shareholders sucks at ESG
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Jun 14, 2023 |
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MONDAY KETCHUP: Nepo Soros is antiwoke catnip, JPM settles Epstein, Icahn win-loses at Illumina, and diversity isn't a body count (STUDY)
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Jun 12, 2023 |
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FRIDAY WRAP: Zaslav says responsibility, the Supreme Court gets woke, the anti-woke realize things five years later, and Zuck's pedophile network
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Jun 09, 2023 |
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CONSUMER DECISIONS SERIES: Using ESG Data to Buy Stuff
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Jun 08, 2023 |
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WOKE WEDNESDAY: Nerdy ESG Headlines and Our Alternative Democracy
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Jun 07, 2023 |
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MONDAY KETCHUP: CNN's CEO is sorry, Activision Blizzard isn't sorry, Twitter's loses more "safety", and director's and political ideology
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Jun 05, 2023 |
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FRIDAY WRAP: Chick-fil-A ends the woke wars, Congress ends a debt staring contest, Bobby Kotick comes home, eating disorder chatbots, and fast fashion is back
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Jun 02, 2023 |
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THE BAD GOOD GAME: AI will take your eating disorder helpline calls, Zuck gets shredded, buy-now-pay-after you're dead, North Face's Summer of Pride, and Norwegian oil says no to oil
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Jun 01, 2023 |
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WOKE WEDNESDAY: Nerdy ESG headlines and a monthly Woke Police Blotter with corporate arrests for public wokeness
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May 31, 2023 |
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CORPORATE THEATER: Woke Company or Not Woke Company?
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May 30, 2023 |
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FRIDAY WRAP: O'Reilly Automotive's DEF14A orange jumpsuits, Twitter can't handle rubber band watermelons, Ken Paxton forget the "G" in ESG, and Musk's censorshippy-ness
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May 26, 2023 |
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WHO THE EFF IS THAT?: Board members, in the headlines but no - Sir Andrew Mackenzie, Bill Helman IV, Grace Puma, Anne Mulcahy, John Hennessy
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May 25, 2023 |
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WOKE WEDNESDAY: Aviation CEOs announce things, Ron DeSantis manufactured the woke mind virus, Target's less proud of pride, and a AGM proxy vote sports roundup
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May 24, 2023 |
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CORPORATE THEATER: Elon Musk, Kimbal Musk, and a Linda Named Yaccarino
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May 23, 2023 |
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MONDAY KETCHUP: Exxon goes woke, AB Inbev's loses perfect LGBT rating, Meta's out $1.3bn, and Board Sabermetrics succession planning at Morgan Stanley and Lazard
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May 22, 2023 |
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FRIDAY WRAP: Montana bans everything, Target's DEI growth fuel, billionaire Chuck Johnson's clam war, Florida investigates teachers, winners and predictions
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May 19, 2023 |
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BIZ NUGGETS: Board approves 200 condiment combinations, DEI fueled.. growth?, climate and/or HVAC concerned Millennials, Montana's anti-GHG law, and Exxon says people WANT climate change
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May 18, 2023 |
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ANTI-WOKE WEDNESDAY: The Committee to Unleash the ESG at the National Public Policy Center's woke WSJ editorial's board's leftist National Legal and Policy... WTF, the anti-woke are exhausting...
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May 17, 2023 |
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CORPORATE THEATER: Elizabeth Holmes, Liz Holmes, and Liz
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May 16, 2023 |
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MONDAY KETCHUP: Yaccarino's first tweet, Peloton's CEO raise, Dan Snyder sells, Sam Altman now wants your eyeballs, and NERD ALERT: the effect of high performers bailing
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May 15, 2023 |
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FRIDAY WRAP: Musk's new glass cliff SheEO, billionaire driveway feuds are expensive, BNP's oil financing, and Man Group's man groups
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May 12, 2023 |
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THE GOOD GAME: COVID-19 emergency is over, Starbucks charging for "no water" Refreshers, WNBA team values up, and the Pixies
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May 11, 2023 |
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CORPORATE THEATER: Earnings Conference Calls! Domino's Pizza and The Boston Beer Company!
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May 11, 2023 |
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WOKE WEDNESDAY: ThredUP's dual class Long-Term stocks, Ohio bans discussion of climate change, Credit Suisse joins the UBS board, plus CME group's 23 person board
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May 10, 2023 |
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MONDAY KETCHUP: eLIZabeth Holmes, Buffettpalooza and folksy capitalism, and a Board Sabermetrician view of Berkshire
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May 08, 2023 |
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FRIDAY WRAP: JPMorgan buys First Republic, Pornhub out on Utah, Anheuser Busch's "don't say trans" earnings call, mom's out of the workforce, and HotChat3000
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May 05, 2023 |
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BOARD DRAFT DAY 2: Drafting the best of the best Lead Independent Directors and Committee Chairs
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May 04, 2023 |
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WOKE WEDNESDAY: ESG Roundup, ESGauge stat of the week, and Meatball Ron legislated against Larry Fink!
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May 03, 2023 |
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CORPORATE THEATER: Tupperware History Lesson, King Kong Angry at New Obesity Drug, and The Homelessness Crisis
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May 02, 2023 |
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MONDAY KETCHUP: Uncle Jamie save First Republic, plus SVB's post-mortem, Dorsey's advice to Musk, AI nukes, and family wealth
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May 01, 2023 |
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FRIDAY WRAP: Tucker out, Lachlan wins, DWade leaves Florida, Zuckerberg's giddy AI attention grabbing, fake deepfake Musks
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Apr 28, 2023 |
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THE BOARD DRAFT: Screw the NFL, this is the world's first Board of Director Team Draft - CEO and Chair in rounds 1 and 2
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Apr 28, 2023 |
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WOKE WEDNESDAY: ESG is bad. Also, ESG is bad. ESG fired Tucker Carlson. Plus, ESG should be banned in insurance. Also, proxy votes are woke.
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Apr 26, 2023 |
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MONDAY KETCHUP: Comcast's NBCUniversal CEO steps down, BBY goes bankrupt, Zuckerberg Andi Owens's his employees, Goldman's DJ DSol problem, and Anheuser blames the woman
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Apr 24, 2023 |
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FRIDAY WRAP: Fox settlement WITHOUT apology, state abortion bans affect college matriculation, MillerKnoll's CEO asshole moment, Tennessee Walgreens pregnant shootout, and Taylor Swift goes governance
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Apr 21, 2023 |
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THURSDAY'S WHO THE EFF IS THAT? Featuring Andrew Campion, Mark Weinberger, Michael Volkema, Paul Ryan, and Reid Hoffman
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Apr 20, 2023 |
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WOKE WEDNESDAY: Angry CEO says leave pity city, Fox settles, Ron Meatball wants to build a prison on Disney, and Vivek Ramaswamy's Strive proxy update
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Apr 19, 2023 |
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CORPORATE THEATER: Pepsi's Subversive Logo, Billionaires Feeding People, & The U.S. Disney-DeSantis Constitution
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Apr 18, 2023 |
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MONDAY KETCHUP: AI is more important than fire, meat-based-plant-based-meat, Regina's tourist campaign, New Jersey fines itself, and Amazon's Jassy has words
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Apr 17, 2023 |
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FRIDAY WRAP: Obesity Drugs, NPR Ditches Twitter, Tortilla Task Force, and Rich People’s Swimming Pools
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Apr 14, 2023 |
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THE GOOD GAME: EV Madness, Musk in Pain, Renewable Chipotle, Chopstick Furniture, L'Oreal Labels, and Obesity Drugs
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Apr 12, 2023 |
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MONDAY KETCHUP: Food Episode! ESG Food Headlines and Stupid CEO Diets
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Apr 10, 2023 |
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FRIDAY WRAP: Tesla Spies, Director Butter Art, and Sexist Dress Codes
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Apr 07, 2023 |
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THURSDAY QUIZ: ESG & Business News Headlines
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Apr 06, 2023 |
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WOKE WEDNESDAY: CEOs Say Stuff, Shareholders Complain About Stuff, and Horrible Man Bosses
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Apr 05, 2023 |
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CORPORATE THEATER: Starbucks CEO Makes Coffee, Midwestern Business News, and a Deutsche Bank Song
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Apr 04, 2023 |
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MONDAY KETCHUP: Chapek FTW, LeBron's a "no" on $8 checkmarks, OTHER Chinese apps, tech bros are NOW worried about humanity, Musk, and another "black eye" for ESG
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Apr 03, 2023 |
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FRIDAY WRAP: CEO Trump got indicated, CEO Schultz is(n't) a billionaire, princesses sink DeSantis at Disney, royal Vince McMahon pays himself for himself, and Levi's AI diversity hire
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Mar 31, 2023 |
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THURSDAY QUIZ: Howard Schultz testifies that he's NOT a REAL billionaire and TAKE IT BACK, plus Disney's genius King Charles clause sinks DeSantis
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Mar 30, 2023 |
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WOKE WEDNESDAY: Unpacking the anti-woke and 2ndVote Analytics (anti-woke ratings!) with Doug Chia
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Mar 29, 2023 |
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CORPORATE THEATER: CEO Letters to Shareholders & Hindenburg Research
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Mar 28, 2023 |
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MONDAY KETCHUP: SVB gets bought by a WORSE governed bank, sports bros are sexual harassy, tech bros are symbiotic, and business news hates Israel
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Mar 27, 2023 |
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FRIDAY WRAP: the IPCC's woke climate change report, the FTC's cancels your gym membership, Howard Schultz's sunset letter, buy-now-afford-never
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Mar 24, 2023 |
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THE GOOD GAME: Oil company homicide charges, Zuckerberg and sex trafficking, Biden's ESG veto, and 5,000 miles of sulfur seaweed heading to Florida
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Mar 23, 2023 |
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WOKE WEDNESDAY: Howard Schultz's Starbucks letter, proxy roundup, and Credit Suisse's frat boy influence party, plus a word from ESGauge
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Mar 22, 2023 |
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CORPORATE THEATER: Bank Failures & Bing's AI Chatbot
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Mar 21, 2023 |
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BANK BAILOUT-PALOOZA: UBS munches on Credit Suisse, NY Community Bank eats Signature Bank, and SVB Crumbs
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Mar 20, 2023 |
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FRIDAY WRAP: The founder fetish tech bro bank collapses, fear-of-pricing-out insulin price drops, Barney Frank did it for the money, and pay gaps in college sports. Plus winners and predictions.
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Mar 17, 2023 |
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THURSDAY QUIZ: Larry Fink New Letter Edition! How boring can one letter be? A lot boring.
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Mar 16, 2023 |
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WOKE WEDNESDAY: Anti-woke responses to SVB (THE DEI DID IT!), plus post-modern governance, G-washing, and who's the next bank at risk feature Doug Chia of Soundboard Governance
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Mar 15, 2023 |
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CORPORATE THEATER: McDonald’s & Cardi B, The Boring Company, and Heinz’s Celebrity Endorser
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Mar 14, 2023 |
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SVB ROUNDUP: How they failed isn't who failed - a case study in the broconomy and a 1%er bank run
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Mar 13, 2023 |
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FRIDAY WRAP: We want more female executives and fewer Italian men dominating Walgreens!
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Mar 10, 2023 |
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THURSDAY QUIZ: Whirlpool proxy quiz, Cucker Tarlson isn't even satire anymore, and Who the Eff is That??
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Mar 09, 2023 |
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WOKE WEDNESDAY: Internationally depressing women's day stats, Florida's fight for freedom through banning everything, and a word from ESGauge
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Mar 08, 2023 |
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CORPORATE THEATER: Disney’s Jiminy Hates DeSantis, Target Gift Card Scams, and CEO Voice Memos
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Mar 07, 2023 |
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MONDAY KETCHUP: ESG Headlines and a Deep Dive on Anti-Women Walgreens
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Mar 06, 2023 |
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FRIDAY WRAP: Fox News and Murdoch's costly fibbing, Dilbert, Musk's Neuralink's wandering chips, Texas GOP goes full communist, shopping kills whales
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Mar 03, 2023 |
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BIZ NUGGETS: Irish bananas, Strive hates Singapore now, legionella spas, Zuck's bear trap, war on conservatives, Texas does China, Musk's Optimus robots, and VW is terrible
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Mar 02, 2023 |
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WOKE WEDNESDAY: Alternative democracies at Calavo and Lennar prove you need to think of boards with, like, data, plus a word from ESGauge and Paul Hodgson
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Mar 01, 2023 |
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CORPORATE THEATER: Monty Python Musk, Phantom of the Office, and CEO Confessionals
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Feb 28, 2023 |
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MONDAY KETCHUP: Dilbert vs. POC, Elon vs. people picking on Dilbert, CEOs weigh in on ChatGPT, and Warren Buffett's American Tailwind letter
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Feb 27, 2023 |
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FRIDAY WRAP: Clorox CEO's diversity call-out, no more severance silence, Tennessee bans drag as distraction politics, Vivek's presidential bid, solar misinformation, and avian flu
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Feb 24, 2023 |
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THE GOOD GAME: Tesla's ever-recording eye? Twitter's terrorist problem? Four day work week? Plus, a Who The Eff Is That Speedround!
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Feb 23, 2023 |
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WOKE WEDNESDAY: CEO Pay Ratio roundup, and why your pay chairs are bound to suck at their jobs
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Feb 22, 2023 |
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CORPORATE THEATER: CEO Tests ChatGPT Clone & Corporate Movie Reviews
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Feb 21, 2023 |
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FRIDAY WRAP: Norfolk Southern's train, board, and investor fail, Eli Lilly recruits black patients, and oil giant carbon whiplash
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Feb 17, 2023 |
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WHO THE EFF IS THAT? The world's first Board of Director's game show, with the directors you SHOULD know responsible for the scandals you DO know
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Feb 16, 2023 |
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WOKE WEDNESDAY: Alternative democracy update, Cucker Tarlson talks M&M, and an anti-woke update quiz!
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Feb 15, 2023 |
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CORPORATE THEATER: Super Bowl, Valentine’s Day, Crying CFOs, and Hostile Takeover Storytime
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Feb 14, 2023 |
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MONDAY SUPER BOWL VALENTINE'S SPECIAL: The ESG Board Sabermetrics of football, love, and advertising
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Feb 13, 2023 |
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FRIDAY WRAP: Musk censors Ukraine's internet, Walgreens CFO sheds tears for shrink (not opioids), Adam Neumann still gets funded, an Hyundai's US child labor
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Feb 10, 2023 |
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BIZ NUGGETS: Skrillex for Goldman CEO, Twitter goes down, "laughter padding", BP's pledge to stop pledging, Daniel Ek's fake public Spotify, and Nelson Peltz won
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Feb 09, 2023 |
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WOKE WEDNESDAY: Chief Diversity Officer wins, Bernie Marcus hates "woke diversity", Giannis goes ESG, BP dials back climate targets, and listener questions on woke AI ChatGPT
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Feb 08, 2023 |
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CORPORATE THEATER: Angry CEO Moms and ESG Tucker Carlson
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Feb 07, 2023 |
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MONDAY KETCHUP: Elon isn't liable, Elon might be liable, Elon is tired, CEOs aren't viable, and Nazis are shooting your lights out
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Feb 06, 2023 |
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FRIDAY WRAP: Super Jesus Arrest Bowl, sushi terrorists lick food, Meta's charity drag, efficiency evangelism, and our office is awesome
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Feb 03, 2023 |
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GOOD GAME REBOOT: Rate the headlines - peak oil? Abortion pills? Green growth? Non-Vivek Vivek edition
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Feb 02, 2023 |
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WOKE WEDNESDAY: Alternative Democracy at Starbucks, Director Coffee Choices, and Mandatory Retirement Ages
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Feb 01, 2023 |
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CORPORATE THEATER: Netflix Leadership Transition and CEO Mansplaining
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Jan 31, 2023 |
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MONDAY APOLOGIES: Musk v. Pelosi, Rio Tinto's radioactive capsule, Ticketmaster v. Taytay, PagerDuty v. MLK, Spotify's Ek v. himself. Plus NERD ALERT: corporate fraud is everywhere
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Jan 30, 2023 |
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FRIDAY WRAP: ChatGPT as answer for all things, New Mexico likes child care, the anti-ESG crusade is well reasoned, and high heels on candy is less woke than sneakers
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Jan 27, 2023 |
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THURSDAY QUIZ: What does ChatGPT say about ESG? Plus, ESG news headlines are funny
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Jan 26, 2023 |
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ANTI-WOKE WEDNESDAY: Elon and Vivek vs. ISS and Glass Lewis... WHO YA GOT?!
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Jan 25, 2023 |
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CORPORATE THEATER: Woke M&Ms, Corporate Time Machines, and The Davos Club
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Jan 24, 2023 |
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MONDAY KETCHUP: ChatbotGPT got a Wharton degree, Elliot takes on Salesforce, Pink Floyd's 50-year-old album is now woke, and NERD ALERT: CSR makes employees cheat more
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Jan 23, 2023 |
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FRIDAY WRAP: Jacinda steps down, Pfizer gives away drugs, OpenAI's Kenyan workforce, and Mark Prince is excited about recession related deaths
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Jan 20, 2023 |
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THE GOOD GAME: With Strive Asset Management's Vivek Ramaswamy, in which we have the ESG debate
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Jan 19, 2023 |
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WOKE WEDNESDAY: MLK vs. the NFL, plus Disney's activist with Doug (not Chia) from Jersey
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Jan 18, 2023 |
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CORPORATE THEATER: OpenAI's ChatGPT Writes Our Sketches
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Jan 17, 2023 |
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2023 ESG PREDICTIONS: The coming purge of the board elders, Southeast the FTC non-compete ban, Femtech goes $1bn big, and we shortlist female board targets of the anti-woke
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Jan 13, 2023 |
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2022 PREDICTION REVIEW: ESG culture wars? Bobby Kotick lawsuits? Chipotle labor fight? Metadiapers? Yeah, we called it
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Jan 12, 2023 |
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WOKE WEDNESDAY: ESG is transparency gone too far, it's social engineering, and it's more guys named Mike than women running committees
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Jan 11, 2023 |
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MONDAY QUIZ: Damion's back for a Musky, Buffett-y, Pony Ma, Southwested Twit apology-laden UFC domestic abuse-y catchup quiz
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Jan 09, 2023 |
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FRIDAY WRAP: Kevin McCarthy gets Musk backing, Walgreens sells abortion pills, FTC proposes a non compete ban, Southwest's apology tour, and Chevron's modest return
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Jan 06, 2023 |
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BIZ NUGGETS: Meta's illegal, butter clogged canals, Chevron's modest tumor, Ford invents knobs, Louisiana is where fun goes to die, and Serena Williams' husband
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Jan 05, 2023 |
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WOKE WEDNESDAY: Ketchup on headlines, Southwest's board fail, award season hits, and CNBC's fun headline jiujitsu
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Jan 04, 2023 |