December 19, 2023

Money update

 The most expensive (and cheapest) cities to rent

As Need Rises, Housing Aid Hits Lowest Level in Nearly 25 Years  

According to a new analysis by Travel Smart, a campaign by the European Federation for Transport and Environment, about half of over 200 global business firms reduced their business-related travel emissions by over 50% from 2019 to 2022. Much of this reduction in emissions could be attributed to less air travel since the pandemic.

 

BOOKS: The Rebellious CEO: 12 Leaders Who Did It Right By Ralph Nader. One of corporate America's greatest foes shows how 12 CEOs he has known uniquely rejected narrow yardsticks of shareholder value by leading companies to larger models of prosperity and justice Over the course of 7 decades Ralph Nader has been Corporate America's fiercest critic. Supreme Court Justice William Powell singled out Nader in his infamous memo as the "single most effective antagonist of American business."

 Google is shelling out $700 million to settle an antitrust lawsuit brought by state prosecutors over the high fees it charges app developers, a court filing said yesterday. Who’s eligible? Around 102 million consumers who made purchases on Google Play from Aug. 16, 2016, through Sept. 30 of this year. Most will receive automatic payments.  

Pennsylvania has become the 25th state to mandate personal finance education, meaning the majority of U.S. high school students will receive some financial guidance before graduation. 

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