Sexism in Silicon Valley: Covering the Ellen Pao Trial
By the Editors April 23, 2015
A Q&A with Davey Alba, who covered the Pao trial for Wired magazine.
Week In Review: McDonald’s Wage Hike, WalMart Backs Gay Rights, Pao Loses to Silicon Valley, Weak March for Jobs
By Jackie Faye April 3, 2015
McDonald’s the latest to hike minimum pay; WalMart defends LGBT rights in Arkansas; Ellen Pao loses to Silicon Valley; jobs data shows weakness in March.
Week in Review: Silicon Valley Harassment on Trial, Citigroup Exits Subprime, Alibaba Uncut, Corporate Tax Avoiders
By Alex Plough March 6, 2015
Silicon Valley gender discrimination on trial; Citigroup sells its subprime business OneMain Finacial; Damaging disclosures hurt Alibaba stock; Data interactive on corporate tax avoiders shows cost to the U.S.
Week in Review: Saving Europe, S&P Trouble, the Oil Question, Silicon Valley’s Secret
By Alex Plough January 23, 2015
The European Central Bank unveiled a $1.3 trillion bond-buying program this week; S&P settled with the SEC for $80 million over charges of inflated ratings; oil prices continue to crash.
Week in Review: Keystone Blocked, Uber-Embarassment, Bob Marley’s Dope for Sale
By Alex Plough November 21, 2014
Uber VP under fire for threats against journalist; Keystone pipeline blocked by Senate Democrats; oil prices plunge, producers have few options; the name of Bob Marley, who was staunchly anti-capitalist while he was alive, will be used to sell the dope he once loved to consumers.