by Admin | Jul 19, 2013 | News, Profiles, Women of Business
One of the tech industry’s most powerful people, Padmasree Warrior, is the CTO if Cisco Systems. Cisco is a $46 billion networking equipment company and considered a leader in Silicon Valley. Echoing the very vocal advocate for women in technology, Sheryl Sandberg,...
by Admin | Jul 17, 2013 | Companies, News, Profiles, Women of Business
International food conglomerate Mondelez International has announced a new training facility in Vietnam for coffee farmers. The effort is part of a large sustainability investment in order for the newly birthed company to buy 100% ethically sourced coffee in Western...
by Admin | Jul 15, 2013 | News, Profiles, Women of Business
Chairman of the Federal Reserve Ben Bernanke is speculated to retire at the end of this year, and many are looking at his vice-chair, Janet Yellen, as a potential successor. Janet Yellen is a generally liberal economist that has focused much of her career on...
by Admin | Jul 12, 2013 | Companies, News, Profiles
The Montana jobs summit in Butte has finalized their speakers and agenda for the two-day conference in September. The first day will include a keynote speech from Frederick W. Smith, founder, chairman and CEO of FedEx, a $44 billion logistics company. Smith will...
by Admin | Jul 12, 2013 | Companies, News, Profiles
On July 18, Dell computer company shareholders will vote on whether or not to sell their shares at a premium price to the company’s founder, Michael Dell. The company has struggled to recover from the stock market crash in late 2008, and CEO and founder Michael Dell...
by Admin | Jul 8, 2013 | News, Profiles, Women of Business
The International Monetary Fund carefully watches the world economy, and the managing director Christine Lagarde says that the United States’ recent budget cuts are “absolutely inappropriate.” The cuts were enacted as a consequence of Congress’ failure to pass a...