Diversity & Equality

Businesses need to remain diligent in their diversity, equity and inclusion, or DEI, efforts as layoffs continue, according to McKinsey senior partner Shelley Stewart.In an interview with CNBC, Stewart warned that an increase in layoffs…

Huntstock | Disabilityimages | Getty ImagesTurbulent times may be ahead for Hispanic workers, a new report from Wells Fargo found.The firm expects Hispanic workers to take an outsized hit if a mild recession happens in 2023, like it is…

When Lucy Yu was 7 years old, she told her mom she wanted to retire and open a bookstore one day. She'd always loved reading and, as the only child raised primarily by her single mother who immigrated from China, turned to books as a source…

Megan Ruan knows firsthand how representation can impact funding for entrepreneurs. She recalled being the only woman of color working at a family office earlier in her career and running a portfolio of venture investments."I saw the…

Rene Jones is one of four Black CEOs in the Fortune 500, and the chairman and CEO of M&T Bank said he is no stranger to stereotyping.Growing up the son of an African-American father and Belgian mother, Jones' says his siblings spanned…

Sofia Jirau, a 24-year-old Puerto Rican woman with Down Syndrome, stars in Victoria's Secret's latest campaign for its lingerie.Source: Victoria's SecretVictoria's Secret said Friday it is launching a new intimates collection, Love Cloud,…

Deborah Gladney, 34, and Angela Muhwezi-Hall, 32, are part of a small but growing club of million-dollar Black female founders.The sisters are the creators behind QuickHire, a hiring platform that connects workers to service and…

Tesla CEO Elon Musk and Christian Democratic Union (CDU) party leader Armin Laschet visit the construction site of Tesla's Gigafactory in Gruenheide near Berlin, Germany, August 13, 2021.Patrick Pleul | ReutersTesla CEO Elon Musk has said…

The Emmy Award statue at the Academy of Television Arts & Sciences campus in Los Angeles during a Sneak Peek behind-the scenes reveal of televisions biggest night at the Television Academy in Los Angeles.Al Seib | Los Angeles Times |…

Berkshire Hathaway CEO Warren Buffett (L) and his business partner Vice Chairman Charles Munger are among the five Berkshire directors age 90 or older. Berkshire experts expect board changes to be among the most significant influences for…