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" ... Critical Mass, founded in San Francisco in 1992 and which has no leadership structure, organizes city center rides often with hundreds of cyclists who, through dint of numbers, take over the roads as they roll through. The rides, usually accompanied with music from mobile loudspeakers, often take place monthly and are seen by participants as a celebration of cycling. However, many authorities around the world see Critical Mass events as “anti-car” and therefore worthy of monitoring and, sometimes, preventing. ... "
" ... Five of the finalists have appeared previously in our Women to Watch lineup, moving to the list of 50 by dint of new responsibilities and expanding businesses, even more reason to look at this year's watch crop as the change agents of the future. ... "
" ... Why does this matter? Natural gas has long been shut out of some markets by dint of its price being well above competing fuels, especially coal but also residual fuel oil, which is often 10 to 20% cheaper than crude oil. Although only about 7% of global oil consumption is still residual fuel oil, the comparable level in the United States is 1.5%, thanks to the availability of cheap coal and natural gas. More natural gas consumption globally would help reduce greenhouse gas emissions, to everyone’s benefit. ... "
" ... Why? Simply watch this space. The world’s intense focus on environmental, social and governance (ESG) issues has catapulted corporate governance to the top of the financial agenda. And our largest capital markets players, by dint of their sheer size, have a big opportunity to help improve it by addressing gaps that exist on some boards today including lack of proper engagement, diversity (in gender, race and of thought) and action. We could be on the cusp of an era of world-class corporate governance as a result. ... "
" ... Yahoo repurchased 21 million shares for $719 million in the second quarter. Now that it can keep a third of the Alibaba shares it had previously committed to sell, the likely multi-billion dollar haul will make for plenty to shell out to shareholders. The other side of that coin is that Yahoo shares, by dint of the remaining stake in Alibaba, could become almost a tracking stock for the Chinese company, with its share price mirroring the ebbs and flows of the investment. If that happens, it might mask continuing struggles should Alibaba perform well, but cast continued failures in even harsher relief if the public version of the holding doesn't live up to the expectations built in while it was private. ... "