Topline Kenneth Starr, the Texas attorney in the Whitewater investigation that later led to the impeachment of President Bill Clinton, died Tuesday at 76, his family announced. Key Facts Starr died in a Houston hospital from surgery complications, his family said in a statement. Star was part of a legal team that represented former President […]
An awful day for the stock market turned into a terrible one for shares of Syneos Health (SYNH), which fell 13.7%. This slide was driven by an operational update provided during an investor presentation at the Baird Global Healthcare Conference earlier today. Specifically, while the company’s large pharmaceutical relationships remain very strong, SYNH is experiencing […]
As Wall Street shares were ending sharply lower on Tuesday, Chika Uwazie found herself ringing the New York Stock Exchange’s closing bell in an upbeat mood. “How many times do you see Black people ringing the bell, specifically Africans,” asked the cofounder of Afropolitan, a company looking to create a digital country for the continent’s […]
City Developments Ltd. (CDL)—controlled by billionaire Kwek Leng Beng—has submitted the highest bid for a residential site in the western Singapore town of Bukit Batok as the real estate giant replenishes its landbank amid continuing robust demand for properties in the city despite soaring interest rates and slowing economic growth. The company’s wholly owned subsidiary […]
Dispatches from Ukraine. Tuesday, September 13. Day 202. As Russia’s attack on Ukraine continues and the war rages on, reliable sources of information are critical. Forbes gathers information and provides updates on the situation. By Polina Rasskazova Over the past week, as part of its successful ongoing counteroffensive, the Armed Forces of Ukraine liberated 300 […]
Most job postings tell you the title of the position, the experience employers require and the responsibilities for the role, but leave out the most essential information: The salary. But that’s about to change, according to a new survey that finds a flood of new employers plan to publicly post pay ranges in upcoming job […]
On Wednesday, venture capital investment firm Prime Movers Lab announced that it has raised a $500 million fund to expand its investments in growth-stage startups. The fund will be focused on growth rounds for companies in its existing portfolio as well as new investments. “One of the big motivators was we have both tons of […]
