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Jack Dorsey, Twitter CEO, Targeted by Investor Takeover

Jack Dorsey, Twitter CEO, Targeted by Investor Takeover

A hedge fund called Elliott Management Corp obtained a very large ownership stake in Twitter on Monday, and has been advocating for the replacement of current Twitter CEO Jack Dorsey. The news was first reported by Bloomberg, and then confirmed by Reuters. The hedge fund has nominated four people it …

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Amy Klobuchar Suspends Campaign Amidst BLM Protests

Amy Klobuchar Suspends Campaign Amidst BLM Protests

Democratic candidate Amy Klobuchar has canceled her campaign after a group of protestors occupied the stage at a Sunday event in Minnesota. The event, scheduled for Sunday night in Klobuchar’s home state, was canceled after protestors refused to sit with Klobuchar. The reason? A life sentence in prison for teenager …

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Former GE CEO, Jack Welch, Dead at 84

Former GE CEO, Jack Welch, Dead at 84

Jack Welch, former longtime CEO of General Electric, has died. He was 84 at the time of his passing. Welch took the mantle of CEO in 1981 and oversaw the company through a highly successful period. He retired in 2001. During Welch’s tenure as CEO of the company, he led …

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Why Do We Have a Leap Year?

Why Do We Have a Leap Year?

2020, like many election years, is a leap year. What does this mean, exactly? Well, it means that February, the shortest month of the year, is a little longer than usual this year. Instead of ending on the 28th, like it normally does, every fourth year February gets a 29th …

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