Daily Business Report-Sept. 11, 2017

Salk Institute President Elizabeth Blackburn - the institute's first female president and one of only 12 women to have won a Nobel Prize in Physiology or Medicine - is among 46 honorees featured in FIRSTS, a new TIME multimedia project celebrating "women who broke ground in their fields" and "played pioneers in history." "Our goal with this extraordinary project a is for every woman and girl to find someone who moves her, to find someone whose presence in the highest reaches of success says to her that it is safe to climb, come on up, the view is spectacular," said TIME managing editor Nancy Gibbs.

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Tuesday, September 12, 2017