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- Researchers tracked 163 companies over 13 years and… Summary List PlacementA company with multiple women executives is more likely to be open to change, according to findings published in the Harvard Business Review on Tuesday. The study looked at several factors to determine the impact of hiring women for C-suite roles on business outcomes, including the rate of appointments by gender; research and development, marketing, and design costs; and company earnings reports. The research was conducted by Corinne Post, a professor at Lehigh University's College of Business, Boris Lokshin, an associate professor at Maastricht University, and Chrisophe Boone, a professor at the University of Antwerp. 163 multinational businesses…
- The Air Force intelligence veteran Matt Gaetz… Summary List PlacementRep. Matt Gaetz of Florida has claimed that the accusations surrounding his Justice Department sex-trafficking investigation were false smears used in an extortion attempt. Now, one of the men that Gaetz accused of extortion, the former Air Force intelligence officer Bob Kent, is denying the claim, saying he was simply trying to ask Gaetz's father for money to help free an American in Iran. In interviews with CNN's Chris Cuomo and SiriusXM personality Michael Smerconish on Monday, Kent said he was not responsible for Gaetz coming under scrutiny in the first place, and said he had nothing to…
- US Air Force's new F-15EX fighter aircraft finally… Summary List PlacementThe Air Force officially rolled out its newest fighter jet Wednesday at Eglin Air Force Base in Florida, where the service finally announced its name. The F-15EX will be called the "Eagle II," following in the naming tradition of the F-15C Eagle and F-15E Strike Eagle. The Air Force put in its first F-15EX order last July, ordering eight jets. The service plans to obtain at least 144 of these fighters to replace the ageing fleet of C and D variant F-15s. The F-15 is an exceptional fighter aircraft, having never been shot down in combat, but the…