- NBC
Mississippi Nonprofit Tackles Poverty Head-On Through Radical Approach
"It's expensive to be poor." Springboard to Opportunities is a Jackson, Mississippi nonprofit tackling poverty head-on by providing life-changing programs and services to residents of affordable housing. Founder and CEO Aisha shares how the organization uses a radical, community-driven approach to help the recipients of the Magnolia Mother's Trust to advance in life, school and work. Trust recipient Sequaya shares how the money she received helped transform her life by allowing her to afford childcare and transportation, and invest in herself. Watch till the end for a huge surprise for Springboard to Opportunities.
- Associated Press Finance
Judge dismisses Meta shareholder lawsuit claiming that directors' obligations extend beyond company
A Delaware judge on Tuesday dismissed a shareholder lawsuit asserting novel claims about the roles of corporate leaders and arguing that the loyalties of Meta directors and company founder Mark Zuckerberg should not lie exclusively with the social media giant. James McRitchie, who runs a website focused on corporate governance and shareholder activism, argued that Meta’s directors have breached their duties to the company by putting profits over broader societal and economic interests, including Meta shareholders’ diversified investments in other companies.
- Benzinga
Charlie Munger Will Be Absent From Warren Buffett's Side Saturday: First Berkshire Hathaway Meeting Without The 'Architect'
The annual Berkshire Hathaway (NYSE:BRK)(NYSE:BRK) shareholders meeting attracts thousands of people to Omaha annually to hear from legendary investor Warren Buffett. The 2024 event will feel quite different for those in attendance, with Buffett missing his investing partner Charlie Munger. What Happened: Munger, the former Berkshire Hathaway vice chairman, passed away in November at the age of 99. For the first time, the annual Berkshire Hathaway annual shareholders meeting held in Omaha, Nebra
