| | | | Financial Firm Behind ‘Fearless Girl’ Will Pay $5 Million for Allegedly Underpaying Women and Minorities State Street's subsidiary had been the year's most celebrated champion of diversity By Patrick Coffee State Street Corp., parent company of the investment firm behind Wall Street's iconic Fearless Girl statue, today agreed to pay a combined $5 million to more than 300 women and 15 black employees who were paid less than their white, male counterparts, according to a federal audit. Bloomberg first broke the news this afternoon. According... Read more » | | | | | | | | Check Out This Beautiful Ad for Canadian Tourism by Anime Superstar Makoto Shinkai Destination Canada reaches out to cartoon geeks By Patrick Coffee Some experiences transcend language and culture. One of those things is anime, the distinctive Japanese style of animation currently embodied by director Makoto Shinkai, whose 2016 hit film Your Name will soon be remade as a live-action movie by Star Wars director J. J. Abrams. Another, apparently, is Canadian tourism. Destination Canada, the Canadian government's... Read more » | | | |
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