Sarah Kessler
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Should Betting on Elections Be Legal?
Election wagers have long been banned in the United States. But for a brief period on Thursday, a regulated prediction market was permitted to offer...
Don’t Say ‘Elite’: Corporate Firms’ New Pitch Is Meritocracy
McKinsey, Accenture and other big firms want to recruit with a wider net, focusing more on skills than on pedigree. It may be easier said...
Some A.I. Companies Face a New Accusation: ‘Open Washing’
An accusation against some A.I. companies that they are using the “open source” label too loosely.
What Should Boeing Do to Fix its Longstanding Problems?
DealBook asked experts in company culture, aviation, and leadership for actions the manufacturer could take to restore public trust.
D.E.I. Goes Quiet
As corporate diversity, equity and inclusion programs come under attack, some companies are rebranding their efforts.
The Cybersecurity Lawsuit That Boards Are Talking About
An S.E.C. lawsuit against a software company hacked by Russian state actors in 2020 could affect how companies handle cybersecurity risks.
Is Remote Work the Answer to Women’s Prayers, or a New ‘Mommy Track’?
Post-pandemic work-from-home norms allowed more women to stay in the work force than ever before. Remote work could also make it harder to get ahead.
Does It Help to Know How Much the Boss Makes?
Sky-high C.E.O. pay isn’t a secret. And transparency about those big numbers can have surprising effects on the work force as a whole.
The A.I. Revolution Will Change Work. Nobody Agrees How.
The tally of how many jobs will be “affected by” world-changing technology is different depending on who you ask.
Shift to Remote Work Puts Pressure on Chains Like Sweetgreen
Downtown lunch spots that rely on catering to white-collar professionals are rethinking their business model as more employees work from home.