Elder Care Startup Honor Makes Contractors Full-Time Workers With Equity

Honor, an Andreessen Horowitz-backed company focused on caring for seniors as Baby Boomers tip over into retirement, is making its contractor workforce into a full-time one. The care workers, called CarePros within the company, will have the potential for stock options. "I really don't want two classes of people in our company. Everyone is in it to help the elderly… Read More

The GOP State of the Union response is proof that even Republicans are sick of Trump

WASHINGTON — For seven years, the official Republican response to President Obama's State of the Union address was a careful recitation of Republican principles and attacks on the president. Not this time.

South Carolina Gov. Nikki Haley used her moment in the spotlight to issue a thinly-veiled warning to Donald Trump, attacking the billionaire Republican front-runner with rhetoric that was as strong as anything she said about the president.

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"Today we live in a time of threats like few others in recent memory. During anxious times it can be tempting to follow the siren call of the angriest voices. We must resist that temptation. No one who is willing to work hard, abide by our laws and love our traditions should ever feel unwelcome in this country," she said. Read more...

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