The debt-to-equity (D/E) ratio is a financial metric that measures a company's financial leverage by comparing its total debt to shareholders' equity. It indicates how much debt a company uses to ...

Civil rights protests and the disparities revealed by the COVID-19 pandemic propelled a movement toward racial equity in 2020. Major corporations began to acknowledge that traditional diversity goals ...

2017 saw a roaring ICO market, with billions of dollars raised by blockchain-based digital asset issuers selling “utility tokens” in initial coin offerings. As the Securities and Exchange Commission ...

Corporate mission statements often fall short when it comes to influencing day-to-day behavior within organizations.

In simple terms, a company's net income is its total revenue minus all business expenses, taxes and debt payments. A business with costs greater than the amount of revenue it brings in over the course ...

Columbia City Council voted 5-1, with Fifth Ward councilperson Donald Waterman dissenting, to keep the city’s original definition of “equity” in its strategic plan instead of omitting diversity, ...

Adam Hayes, Ph.D., CFA, is a financial writer with 15+ years Wall Street experience as a derivatives trader. Besides his extensive derivative trading expertise, Adam is an expert in economics and ...

As mayor of Victoria, I questioned the meaning of the word “equity” we see permeating government after attending GARE (Government Alliance on Race and Equity) training put on by the League of ...

Record-low interest rates and a pandemic-fueled buying frenzy caused home prices to increase over the last few years, and the continued lack of inventory, the relocation of remote workers and other ...

Carrot equity is a financial incentive in the form of company shares granted to a manager (or key employees) of a firm who meets specified financial targets or operational goals. Carrot equity is ...

Aly J. Yale is a contributing writer for the Managing Your Money section for CBSNews.com, covering various personal finance topics, including investing, homebuying, loans and more. But those ...

COLORADO SPRINGS, Colo. (KRDO) - Diversity, equity, and inclusion (DEI) policies were a big topic of discussion at the District 11 school board meeting on Wednesday night. It comes as government ...