• Make it stop. While some in VC land are responding the industry's sexual harassment problem by signing decency pledges or publicly condemning bad behavior, Fortune's Erin Griffith has an excellent look at what women such as Stripe's Susan Fowler, Aileen Lee of Cowboy Ventures, and Brittany Laughlin of Lattice VC believe investors must do to move forward. (Sign up for Erin's newsletter, Term Sheet, here.) Fortune • Rest in peace, Simone. At a funeral ceremony with military honor in Paris yesterday, President Emmanuel Macron paid respects to feminist icon Simone Veil, who died last week at age 89, saying she made France "better and more beautiful." The politician, who crusaded for the legalization of abortion France in the 1970s, will be buried alongside the nation's most revered figures in Paris's Pantheon. Fortune • Ratings revenge. Morning Joe reached its biggest audience ever on Friday when hosts Mika Brzezinski and Joe Scarborough discussed President Donald Trump's tweets about their show—and specifically his claims about Brzezinski "bleeding badly from a facelift." Fortune • Fly girl. A newly discovered photograph suggests Amelia Earhart may have survived her attempted round-the-world flight, crash-landing in the Marshall Islands. The photo is featured in a new History channel special about the legendary aviator that airs this Sunday. NBC News MOVERS AND SHAKERS: Phumzile Mlambo-Ngcuka has been appointed to a second term as Executive Director of UN Women. Southwest Airlines has promoted Kathleen Wayton to CIO. Intercom has named Karen Peacock, formerly an SVP at Intuit, as COO. |