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Ranked #14, Orrick is the top-ranked law firm on this year's list, which is based on feedback representing more than 4.5 million U.S. employees.

The Federal Deposit Insurance Corporation (FDIC) is an independent agency created by the U.S. Congress to maintain stability and public confidence in the nation's financial system by insuring deposits, examining and supervising financial institutions for safety and soundness and consumer protection, and managing receiverships.

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Pernell Whitaker, an Olympic gold medalist and four-division champion who was regarded as one of the greatest defensive fighters ever, has died after being hit by a car in Virginia.

On this day, July 15, 1867, businesswoman Maggie Walker, the first African American woman to charter and become president of a bank, was born.
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Hotel Erwin takes you off the beaten path in Venice Beach, CA. For work and play, our bohemian, boutique accommodations and venues stand out from the one-size-fits-all Venice hotels. Book Now.

Jack Jones Literary Arts is hosting its inaugural writing conference Culture, Too at the Kimpton Brice Hotel in Savannah, Georgia. This five-day conference will be held Monday, July 22nd- Saturday, July 27th, 2019, and is open exclusively to cultural critics of color. The Culture, Too conference will end with a public keynote conversation between Kiese Laymon and Patrisse Cullors. Authors of two of the most acclaimed…

WASHINGTON (AP) — Injecting race into his criticism of liberal Democrats, President Donald Trump said four congresswomen of color should go back to the “broken and crime infested” countries they came from,

Evans-Reber said the office, which currently houses mostly customer service and sales positions, plans to ramp up hiring at the beginning of 2020
Founded in 2014, Wonolo allows employers in industries such as retail, shipping, manufacturing and e-commerce to find hourly workers looking for extra income in flexible jobs. Wonolo stands for “work now locally."
The company announced plans in August to open a second headquarters…

Thomas W. Mitchell, a property-law professor at Texas A&M University School of Law, has drafted legislation aimed at reforming this system, which has now passed in 14 states. He told me that heirs’ property owners, particularly those who are African-American, tend to be “land rich and cash poor,” making it difficult for them to keep the land in a sale. “They don’t have the resources to make competitive bids, and they can’t even use their heirs’ property as collateral to get a loan…

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A cup of tea isn’t merely a drink: It’s the history of the world itself.

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Reverend Jesse Jackson reunited Saturday with two former prisoners of war who he helped free from captivity in the Balkans 20 years ago.

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At the Sustainability Development Impact Summit 2018, the World Economic Forum connected 100 world-leading coalitions to turn commitments into action on climate change and sustainable development.

Edge computing has changed the way IoT networks work. Here are three ways it has enhanced the IoT.

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Timed to the 50th anniversary of NASA’s celebrated Apollo 11 mission, Apollo 11: First Steps Edition is a thrilling cinematic experience that showcases the real-life moments of humankind’s first steps on the Moon
In this special giant-screen edition of Todd Douglas Miller’s critically acclaimed Apollo 11 documentary, created exclusively for science centers and museum theaters, the filmmakers reconstruct…

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A small budget shouldn't hold a nonprofit back from having a five-star marketing campaign. Use these tips from Forbes Nonprofit Council experts and get the word out!

On Wednesday, July 10, Gov. Michelle Lujan Grisham’s newly assembled cannabis legalization team —comprised of local elected representatives, industry professionals and city, state and county officials—convened for its first strategy session in Santa Fe at the Governor’s Office. The working group’s prime mover is Albuquerque City Councilor Pat Davis. As the Albuquerque Journal reports , Davis referenced 63 cannabis-centric bills introduced at the Roundhouse since 2012…

Todd Brinton offers words of wisdom as he steps down from his post as director of the Stanford Biodesign Innovation Fellowship after 14 years.

There have been political disputes about the decennial enumerations before, but never this late in the process.

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