© Reuters. BP’s new Chief Executive Bernard Looney gives a speech in central London By Ron Bousso and Shadia Nasralla LONDON (Reuters) – BP (LON:) set one of the oil sector’s most ambitious targets for curbing carbon emissions on Wednesday as new chief executive Bernard Looney began the biggest revampRead More →
© Reuters. Former Nissan chairman Carlos Ghosn and his wife Carole Ghosn talk during an interview with Reuters in Beirut BEIRUT (Reuters) – Former Nissan chairman Carlos Ghosn, speaking in Beirut after his dramatic escape from Japanese justice, said on Tuesday that the French ambassador had warned him shortly afterRead More →
© Reuters. Investing.com – Nissan Motor Co., Ltd. (T:)’s former leader Carlos Ghosn used a spare French passport to pull off a dramatic escape from Japan this week, according to Al Jazeera. The businessman was smuggled out of Tokyo by a private security company days ago, according to the article.Read More →
© Reuters. FILE PHOTO: Former Nissan Motor Chariman Carlos Ghosn leaves the Tokyo Detention House TOKYO (Reuters) – Tokyo prosecutors on Thursday raided the residence of former Nissan Motor Co Ltd (T:) chairman Carlos Ghosn, Japanese public broadcaster NHK said. The raid follows Ghosn’s surprise escape days ago from Japan,Read More →
© Reuters. Former Nissan Motor chairman Carlos Ghosn leaves the Tokyo Detention House, Japan PARIS (Reuters) – Carlos Ghosn, the ousted boss of the Renault-Nissan (PA:) (T:) carmaking alliance who was awaiting trial in Japan on charges of financial misconduct, flew into Lebanon on Monday evening, France’s Les Echos newspaperRead More →
Receiving a pay rise is a pretty nice Christmas present. That’s what Denise Coates, the billionaire founder of the online gambling firm Bet365, got this week when her pay package jumped to a cool £323 million ($421 million). Coates was paid £220 million last year, but her basic salary hasRead More →
© Reuters. Defendant Attorney Alex Spiro gets into a car after a U.S. District Court jury found Tesla Inc chief executive Elon Musk not liable for defamation damages, in Los Angeles By Nichola Groom and Rachel Parsons LOS ANGELES (Reuters) – Tesla Inc (O:) boss Elon Musk gained a stunningRead More →
LOS ANGELES (Reuters) – A U.S. District Court jury in Los Angeles on Friday found in favor of Tesla Inc (O:) boss Elon Musk in the defamation lawsuit brought against him by a British cave explorer who Musk had branded a “pedo guy” on Twitter. The verdict was delivered onRead More →
LONDON (Reuters) – The United States has formally requested the extradition of Michael Lynch, the British tech billionaire who sold his company to Hewlett Packard (N:) (HP) in an ill-fated $11.1 billion deal, to face charges including securities fraud, wire fraud and conspiracy. The U.S. embassy in London submitted theRead More →
© Reuters. Greg Foran, president and CEO of Walmart U.S., speaks about the company’s Black Friday plans at a Walmart store in Secaucus, New Jersey WASHINGTON (Reuters) – Walmart Inc (N:) said on Thursday its chief executive for U.S. operations, Greg Foran, will leave the company early next year andRead More →
The boss of L’Oréal, the world’s largest beauty company, has admitted in an interview with MarketWatch that pollution is good for business. Jean-Paul Agon, chief executive and chairman of the parent company behind the Maybelline, Garnier and Lancôme brands, also said millennials are buying more cosmetics to try to replicateRead More →
© Reuters. FILE PHOTO: A Carrefour logo is seen on a Carrefour Hypermarket store in Toulouse PARIS (Reuters) – Carrefour (PA:) boss Alexandre Bompard said he had no plans to exit other countries after the French supermarket retailer agreed to sell a majority stake in its Chinese operations to electronicsRead More →
© Reuters. FILE PHOTO: Emilio Lozoya, former CEO of Petroleos Mexicanos (Pemex) MEXICO CITY (Reuters) – A Mexican court ruled on Monday to allow the arrest of Emilio Lozoya, former chief executive of state-owned oil company Pemex, who is facing corruption charges, according to a court document dated Monday andRead More →
© Reuters. FILE PHOTO: IATA logo is seen at the International Tourism Trade Fair ITB in Berlin By Jamie Freed SEOUL (Reuters) – A year after Qatar Airways boss’ remark that a woman could not do his job drew scathing criticism, airline executives called out the industry for paying onlyRead More →
© Reuters. FILE PHOTO : Former Nissan Motor Chairman Carlos Ghosn sits inside a car as he leaves his lawyer’s office after being released on bail from Tokyo Detention House, in Tokyo By Naomi Tajitsu TOKYO (Reuters) – Former Nissan Motor Chairman Carlos Ghosn was set to walk out ofRead More →
© Reuters. FILE PHOTO: Liu, CEO and founder of China’s e-commerce company JD.com, speaks during an interview with Reuters in Beijing By Josh Horwitz and Brenda Goh SHANGHAI (Reuters) – Richard Liu, the founder of Chinese e-commerce giant JD.com Inc, has weighed in on an ongoing debate about the ChineseRead More →
© Reuters. FILE PHOTO: Shoppers walk past a Ted Baker store on Regents Street in London By Noor Zainab Hussain (Reuters) – British fashion retailer Ted Baker named a company veteran as its boss on Thursday, also introducing changes to workplace standards as it looked to draw a line underRead More →
© Reuters. FILE PHOTO: Former Nissan Motor Chairman Carlos Ghosn accompanied by his wife Carole Ghosn, arrives at his place of residence in Tokyo TOKYO (Reuters) – The wife of former Nissan boss Carlos Ghosn has left Japan and flown to Paris to appeal to the French government to doRead More →
© Reuters. FILE PHOTO: A Nissan logo is displayed at the 89th Geneva International Motor Show in Geneva By Maki Shiraki TOKYO (Reuters) – Nissan Motor is considering asking ex-Toray Industries chief and Japan Inc heavyweight Sadayuki Sakakibara to chair its board meetings while leaving vacant the chairman post previouslyRead More →
© Reuters. FILE PHOTO: The logo of Russian gas giant Gazprom is seen on a board at the SPIEF 2017 in St. Petersburg MOSCOW (Reuters) – Russia’s Gazprom (MCX:) has picked Sergei Menshikov, head of a Gazprom unit on the Yamal Peninsula, as head of production, the RBC Daily newspaperRead More →
Scott Harrison/Getty Images Back in 2004, Donald Trump was a celebrity CEO selling the whiff of success. The Trump Organization, Donald Trump’s private, family-run business, is well known to have operated at the fringes of what’s legal. Trump got his start in the rough-and-tumble atmosphere of New York City realRead More →
Reuters Senate Majority Leader Mitch McConnell speaks at the U.S. Capitol in Washington in December 2017. Transportation Secretary Elaine Chao has met at least 10 times with politicians and business leaders from Kentucky in response to requests from the office of her husband, Senate Majority Leader Mitch McConnell, according toRead More →
© Reuters. FILE PHOTO: Carlos Ghosn, chairman and CEO of the Renault-Nissan-Mitsubishi Alliance, attends a press conference on the second press day of the Paris auto show, in Paris PARIS (Reuters) – France’s finance minister said on Sunday a severance package for former Renault (PA:) chief Carlos Ghosn, forced toRead More →
