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Missouri voters backed stronger wage and sick leave laws—and then state Republicans repealed them

Fast Company Tech

That level of support, said Missouri Jobs with Justice Policy Director Richard Von Glahn, stems from the fact that the measure speaks to the experiences that voters have in their lives and where the economy is not working for them. If the bill becomes law, wage increases will cease in January 2027.

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EU’s draconian new copyright law puts an expiration date on startups

The Next Web

“We know from entrepreneurs we spoke to that they would move their business outside of Europe if this law becomes a reality,” Lenard Koschwitz, Director of European Affairs at Allied for Startups, told TNW.

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Raise the Board’s Financial IQ

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A director who can’t read your balance sheet, can’t be a great leader. But a poor web design won’t get anyone on the bad side of the law whereas ignoring those important statements might. When directors understand their role in stewarding and growing resources, keeping track of that progress becomes a lot more interesting.

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Strong boards make strong nonprofits: What you need to know

Candid

A nonprofit is more like a public company than a private enterprise in that it’s governed by a board of directors as well as its executive team. By contrast, a governing board is bound by law to oversee management of the organization. Can the executive director serve on the board? Or is doing too much?

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Elon Musk wants to buy OpenAI for $97.4 billion

Engadget

The Wall Street Journal reports a group of investors led by Musk's xAI submitted an unsolicited offer to the company's board of directors on Monday. Elon Musk has launched a $97.4 billion bid to take control of OpenAI. The group wants to buy the nonprofit that controls OpenAI's for-profit arm.

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23andMe files for bankruptcy, CEO steps down

Mashable Tech

Wojcicki and the Special Committee" of the Board of Directors. Any buyer will be required to comply with applicable law with respect to the treatment of customer data and any transaction will be subject to customary regulatory approvals," the company said in its announcement.

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Apple's Find My has finally launched in South Korea

Engadget

The company never explicitly stated why it limited access to Find My in South Korea, but it appeared to be related to local laws that could have allowed the government access to the location data. Without Find My, they are basically just puck-shaped paperweights. The service first appeared during a beta test of iOS 18.4,