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2018年9月28日 星期五

Too much experience: Age discrimination? | Facebook hit by security breach | Year-round river dinner cruises

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September 28, 2018

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Overqualified? Or too old? Age discrimination case takes aim at biased recruiting practices.

Friday, Sep 28

When Hinsdale resident Dale Kleber didn't get considered for a job because he exceeded the experience requested in the job posting ("no more than 7 years," the ad said), he smelled age bias and sued. Now his case could help answer a disputed question about the type of age discrimination claims job applicants can bring.

Facebook says 50 million user accounts hit by security breach

The social media giant says hackers exploited the "View As" feature. CEO Mark Zuckerberg said the company doesn't know yet if any hacked accounts were misused.

Walgreens to pay $34.5M to settle SEC charges it misled investors

The Securities and Exchange Commission says Deerfield-based Walgreens Boots Alliance and two former executives misled investors on finances related to the Alliance Boots merger. 

Odyssey Chicago River launches the city's first year-round dinner cruise with glass-topped boat

The Odyssey Chicago River took its maiden voyage Thursday, another sign of the river's evolution into a major tourist destination.

Tesla without Musk at the wheel? It's what the SEC now wants

The Securities and Exchange Commission has asked a court to oust Elon Musk as Tesla's CEO. But pushing him out may be difficult and could damage the company.

Boeing caps winning streak with $9.2 billion Air Force contract

Boeing has been awarded a $9.2 billion contract to build the Air Force's next fleet of combat training aircraft, a big win for the Chicago-based company.

JetBlue will offer fewer frills on its cheapest tickets

JetBlue says customers who take its cheapest fare may face limits on when they board, their seat, and whether they can change or cancel a reservation.

Twitter is on track to be S&P 500's biggest loser in 3rd quarter

If shares of Twitter hold at their current level through today's close, they will end the third quarter with a loss of about 34 percent.

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