Economy

In an Attempt to Increase Competition, the U.S. Congress Is Weakening American Big Tech Against Chinese Companies

On June 11, 2021, David Cicilline, chairman of the House Antitrust Subcommittee, and Hakeem Jeffries introduced a package of legislative measures called “A Stronger Online Economy: Opportunity, Innovation, Choice” with the purpose of holding Big Tech monopolies accountable and fighting discriminatory practices that have been conducted by some platforms. The[Read More…]

Canada’s Caisse-backed Ivanhoe Cambridge Ties Staff Pay to ESG Goals in Zero Emissions Push

Ivanhoe Cambridge, the real estate arm of Canada’s second-largest pension fund, has tied employee and executive remuneration to hitting environmental targets as it commits to cut net carbon emissions to zero by 2040, its CEO said on Tuesday. Chief Executive Officer Nathalie Palladitcheff said Ivanhoe, which owns 1,100 properties globally,[Read More…]