Costco is pushing back on a shareholder proposal that urges the wholesale club operator to conduct an evaluation of any business risks posed by its diversity, equity and inclusion practices

As racial and gender equity programs come under attack, many companies have scaled back. But Costco, Microsoft and others have forged ahead.

The United States is paying tribute to Dr. Martin Luther King Jr's legacy the same day a new president was inaugurated.

Here's what's open and closed on Martin Luther King Jr. Day 2025.

Costco is defying Donald Trump by sticking with its diversity and inclusion policies despite the president-elect's vocal opposition.

He had one tiny foot planted in the East Coast Italian American culture that the rest of the country is deeply amused by and another in the long tradition of “America’s Funniest Home Videos.” The videos burnished the child’s internet fame until organizations thirsty for celebrity cameos could no longer ignore the value of siphoning off this brain-rot content’s popularity.

Costco is pushing back on a shareholder proposal that urges the wholesale club operator to conduct an evaluation of any business risks posed by its diversity, equity and inclusion practices.

Four days after his assassination, U.S. Rep. John Conyers, D-Detroit, introduced a bill in the Congress to recognize King’s birthday as a national holiday. Conyers, a former labor attorney ...

Martin Luther King Jr. Day and Donald Trump's inauguration will result in the closure of several key offices and services.

Few businesses have done this better than Costco ( COST 2.55%). In the past 20 years, the warehouse club operator has generated a total return of 2,730% (as of Jan. 16). Putting $1,000 into shares back then would be worth over $28,000 today.

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