Companies attempt to stay in step with Pride Month
Jun 8, 2022

Companies attempt to stay in step with Pride Month

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Companies around the world are showing their support for Pride Month, but the path to get there hasn't been smooth. Instead of "rainbow washing," people are pushing for more values-based practices. For more, we spoke to Andrew Isen, founder and president of WinMark Concepts, a marketing and communications agency focused on the LGBTQ community. In the NFL, heirs to the Walmart fortune have agreed to purchase the Denver Broncos. We look into how the SEC is tinkering with the "plumbing" of the stock market.

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Pride Month is a big deal for companies. Are values and actions actually aligned?

"Previously, it was about profit," says marketing specialist Andrew Isen. He believes that's changed.
A man walks on steps covered in rainbow colors for Pride Month at Franklin D. Roosevelt Four Freedoms Park in New York City.
JOHANNES EISELE/AFP via Getty Images

SEC aims for stock trading rule changes

Jun 8, 2022
The proposed changes are expected to even the odds for smaller investors.
The SEC is proposing rules changes to the market that could aid smaller investors.
Drew Angerer/Getty Images

The team

Victoria Craig Host, BBC
Stephen Ryan Senior Producer, BBC
Jonathan Frewin Producer, BBC
Jay Siebold Technical Director
Meredith Garretson Morbey Senior Producer
Alex Schroeder Producer
Erika Soderstrom Producer
Rose Conlon Producer
Redmond Carolipio Digital Producer
Ariana Rosas Producer
Jarrett Dang Digital Producer (gone fishing)
Jesson Duller Media Producer
Brian Allison Technical Director