Goldman Sachs Chief Executive Lloyd Blankfein became the first major Wall Street leader to
speak out against President Donald Trump's order to halt arrivals from several Muslim - majority countries.
«DEAFENING SILENCE:» TIME recently named the men and women who
spoke out against sexual assault and harassment as TIME's Person of the Year.
Last week,
she spoke out against Beck during a TV interview.
While JPMorgan Chief Jamie Dimon has
spoken out against bitcoin, he and other banking executives have lauded the technology.
American Association of University Women CEO Kim Churches says when such behavior happens in the workplace it's an issue everyone should
speak out against.
Students who have been vocal about the need for gun control
spoke out against DeVos in person and on Twitter.
However, several high - ranking officials in the British military do not agree, and
spoke out against Trump's ban.
The prime minister's Conservative party critics, who are already unhappy with her leadership on Brexit, are poised to
speak out against her leadership should Labour make major gains across the country.
Stephen Hawking has
spoken out against A.I. too, saying that he fears it «could spell the end of the human race.»
Derwin is investing up to $ 2 million in an effort to persuade Tesla's CEO, Elon Musk, to
speak out against Donald Trump's climate change policy and resign from his positions in groups advising Trump on business and manufacturing jobs.
He also
spoke out against the president's comments.
Some of those on the invite list have publicly
spoken out against at least some of the commander in chief's decisions in the past.
In May, Singularity University founder Peter Diamandis
spoke out against placing regulations on artificial intelligence.
Teller told Derwin that Musk's «sincerity shouldn't be questioned» on climate change, and that
speaking out against him was the wrong thing to do, according to Derwin.
Business leaders are
speaking out against Donald Trump's executive order on immigration.
I refuse to allow bullying, intimidation and threat of legal action to take away my First Amendment right to
speak out against wrongdoing.»
In
speaking out against gun violence, the shooting victims have endured online abuse and have become the subject of conspiracy theories.
David Shulkin, U.S. secretary of Veterans Affairs, told reporters on Wednesday that as a Jewish American, he was «outraged» by neo-Nazis and other white supremacist groups and felt obligated to
speak out against them.
From a journalistic perspective, anonymous sourcing is often helpful, if not necessary, to get access to sources (often employees or former employees) who otherwise wouldn't speak out of fear of violating non-disclosure agreements or retribution from the company they're
speaking out against.
Some of the largest companies in the US are
speaking out against a proposal by Bats, the stock exchange recently acquired by the Chicago Board Options Exchange, to shake up end - of - day trading.
(Even Affleck has
spoken out against that film.)
Other tech leaders and companies have
spoken out against the Trump administration order, including representatives of Facebook, Apple, and Uber.
Many others have
spoken out against SXSW's decision:
It is an online community of gamers that are upset that people are
speaking out against the objectified way women are portrayed in gaming culture on - screen, and the community has also provided some resistance to the growing number of female gamers.
Kirsten Gillibrand, 51, has often
spoken out against sexual assault and harassment, and with many allegations coming to light in 2017, Gillibrand has been an advocate for those coming forward.
CNNMoney reported that Carlson's lawyers claim «at least ten» additional women contacted them following the filing of Carlson's lawsuit with the desire to
speak out against Ailes.
He has
spoken out against A.I. throughout the last several years, sometimes describing apocalyptic scenarios in which even seemingly harmless technology, like a system used to pick strawberries, can have catastrophic outcomes for humans.
Halle Berry, 51, took a stand this year, advocating for more diversity at award shows and
speaking out against domestic abuse.
Some, however, have
spoken out against the vilification of Gamergate and the «SavePoint» panel, and media bias in the story:
He's spoken in favor of electing more female politicians,
spoken out against racism, and even found time to stay connected with world leaders.
While it appears companies can still hire workers from the affected countries to work in the U.S., some members of Silicon Valley
spoke out against allowing any part of the ban to stand.
Kalanick isn't the only member of the advisory council who has
spoken out against the immigration ban.
As much as his approach puts him at odds with conventional economic wisdom, Keller can also seem at odds with himself — a registered Republican who calls for more regulation of industry; a plastics maker who
speaks out against U.S. reliance on fossil fuels; a nonunion employer whose wages and benefits are a model for the region.
That's in addition to the eight women who
spoke out against Rose in November.
This isn't the first time someone from the West Wing family has backed Clinton: Back in June, show creator and executive producer Aaron Sorkin
spoke out against Donald Trump and said the fictional President Bartlet (Martin Sheen) would surely endorse Clinton.
Famed entrepreneur Mark Cuban has
spoken out against this one.
Iowa senator Chuck Grassley has also
spoken out against the bill's changes to the wind credit, as a 2015 compromise will already see the credit gradually phased out over the next few years.
Time's actual selection for «Person of the Year» was the «The Silence Breakers» — women who
spoke out against sexual harassment
Goldin, whose company is based in San Francisco, is part of a growing number of Silicon Valley executives
speaking out against Trump and his controversial policies.
(Perhaps he was uncomfortable
speaking out against his former employer; perhaps he was uncomfortable because he advises Box, an enterprise software company that has expanded into productivity.
TechCrunch's John Biggs
spoke out against GamerGate on Monday, calling its supporters «trolls.»
As a white female, it would be inappropriate and ignorant for me to use my voice
speak out against minority social movements like the Black Lives Matter movement, the Gay Liberation movement, or Latino Social movements.
This proved challenging: For every researcher out there extolling the benefits of such a diet, there's another that
speaks out against it.
If women
speak out against online misogyny, they become even bigger targets, Wu says.
And health insurers, once considered to be a beneficiary of the Affordable Care Act, aren't really a solid Clinton proxy, as many have been withdrawing from the Obamacare marketplaces, casting shade on the law (not to mention that Clinton has
spoken out against mergers between some of the largest players, including the proposed Aetna (aet)- Humana (hum) and Anthem (antm)- Cigna (ci) deals).
It was a year where women marched for their freedom, where
they spoke out against centuries of sexual harassment, and where women demanded equal pay.
Speculation ran high that the former Republican nominee would consider a third run for the White House after he took to the stage on Thursday to
speak out against current frontrunner Donald Trump.
At a Television Critics Association event in January, network heads
spoke out against Netflix's shroud of secrecy.
New York City Comptroller Scott Stringer
spoke out against the tax strategy when informed about it by Reuters.
Puzder has previously written op - eds
speaking out against raising the minimum wage.