Ascension’s Tersigni, others cited in WSJ study on high pay at nonprofits
By Angela Mueller From St. Louis Business Journal Anthony Tersigni, president and CEO of St.Louis-based Ascension, had the largest compensation package in 2014 among the 100,000 nonprofit organizations whose data was recently analyzed by the Wall Street Journal. Tersigni’s 2014…
HBO confirms debut dates for the comedy special Jerrod Carmichael: 8 and the second season of Animals
HBO has confirmed the March debut dates for the comedy special Jerrod Carmichael: 8and the second season of Animals.. Jerrod Carmichael: 8 debuts Saturday, March 11th at 22hrs AST*, simultaneously with the United States. Taped in December, this exclusive presentation…
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Registration opens Tuesday for Cayman Islands DG’s 5K Challenge
Registration opens at 10 a.m. on Tuesday (14 March) for the 2017 Deputy Governor’s 5K Challenge being held in April. This year, registration will be online for the first time to make it simple for walkers and runners to sign…
Weekly Chart: Women in the Workforce in Latin America and the Caribbean
By Elizabeth Gonzalez From AS-COA Women’s participation in the global workforce has fallen 2 percent since 1990. But it’s a different case in Latin America and the Caribbean, where it’s jumped 14 points. The region saw women join the workforce…
Wells Fargo tries, fails to explain why customers shouldn’t be allowed to sue over fake accounts
By Chris Morran From Consumerist Wells Fargo has admitted that thousands of its employees opened fake, unauthorized accounts in customers’ names, but the bank is doing everything it can to prevent these wronged customers from having their day in court….
A $30 billion hedge fund’s foreboding letter on Trump starts with quotes from The Joker, ‘Lord of the Flies,’ and Thomas Jefferson
By Rachael Levy From Business Insider Seth Klarman, Baupost’s founder. Getty Images/ Kevork Djansezian Baupost Group’s Seth Klarman is worried about what the election of President Donald Trump means for global markets. In a private letter to investors dated January…
Cayman Islands premier updates Baroness Anelay on searchable register
Premier updates Baroness on searchable register for the enhanced exchange of beneficial ownership information LONDON – Premier Hon. Alden McLaughlin and Attorney General Sam Bulgin met with Baroness Anelay Monday afternoon to update her on Cayman’s progress with respect to…
Barbados Health Ministry denies Whatsapp story
From Caribbean News Service BRIDGETOWN, Barbados, Feb 26 2017 – The Ministry of Health has dismissed as untrue a report being relayed via WhatsApp that a 10-year-old Barbadian boy was infected with HIV after eating pineapple purchased from a vendor…
Volkswagen’s latest concept car is a self-driving, robot assistant
By Danielle Muoio From Business Insider Volkswagen Group has unveiled a concept car that’s more of a robot assistant than a vehicle. Called Sedric, the concept car is the very first built by Volkswagen Group, the parent company of Volkswagen,…
‘Justin Bieber impostor’ on 931 child sex-related charges
A man who posed as Justin Bieber online has been charged with more than 900 child sex-related crimes in Australia. The man, 42, masqueraded as the Canadian singer to gain explicit images from children, Queensland Police said. He was charged…
