Pinterest Gives $50M To Reforms To Solve Discrimination

Pinterest has committed $50 million to overhaul the company culture and promote diversity as part of a deal to resolve allegations of discrimination against women and people of color, according to court documents and statements from plaintiffs and the company. The deal was announced Wednesday by Seth Magaziner, Rhode Island’s chief treasurer, acting on behalf …

Facing a Shaky Future, California Theaters to Receive $50M in Assistance

LOS ANGELES — California’s network of beleaguered small, nonprofit theaters will receive a one-time $50 million subsidy under the $262 billion California state budget deal signed by Governor Gavin Newsom this week. Mr Newsom and Democratic leaders in the legislature negotiated aid as part of a comprehensive 2021-22 budget that includes billions of dollars in …