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Organisations concerned despite improvement in risk index
Business, Sirinnaree Ongsakul, Published on 08/05/2023
» Corporate cyber-attack risks in Asia-Pacific dropped to a moderate level last year, in line with the global trend, yet 78% of surveyed organisations worldwide expect successful attacks to take place in 2023, according to a recent survey.
BWH to open 8 hotels in Thailand
Business, Molpasorn Shoowong, Published on 04/02/2023
» BWH Hotel Group plans to open eight properties in Thailand this year — one WorldHotels brand in Phuket and seven Best Western hotels — while increasing its room rate across the globe.
Inflation and Ukraine keep equities subdued
Business, Nuntawun Polkuamdee and Pornkamon Teerapiboonkun, Published on 02/04/2022
» Recap: World stocks slid yesterday on worries about the Russia-Ukraine war and rising inflation that may force central banks into more aggressive interest-rate increases, potentially triggering a recession.
The Great Shopping Reset: How the Pandemic Helped Fix Retail
Business, Suzanne Kapner, Published on 22/11/2021
» The Covid-19 pandemic was supposed to deliver a knockout punch to department stores and specialty retailers. Instead, many of them are bouncing back healthier.
J&J Split Plan Reflects Change in the Healthcare Industry
Business, Jonathan D. Rockoff & Peter Loftus, Published on 15/11/2021
» Johnson & Johnson plans to break up into two companies, splitting off the $15-billion-a-year division that sells Band-Aid bandages, Tylenol medicines and Johnson's Baby Powder in a shift indicating just how much healthcare has changed since the company helped pioneer the industry.
One World Trade Center Is Most Expensive Office Tower in U.S.
Business, Peter Grant, Published on 14/09/2021
» One World Trade Center, the 1,776-foot office building that rose in place of the Twin Towers destroyed on Sept. 11, cost $3.8 billion and is the most expensive skyscraper ever built in the U.S.
Credit Suisse Cuts Business With SoftBank and Its Founder, Son
Business, Margot Patrick & Phred Dvorak, Published on 21/06/2021
» Credit Suisse Group AG and SoftBank Group Corp. chief executive Masayoshi Son recently dissolved a longstanding personal lending relationship and the bank clamped down on transactions with his company, according to regulatory filings and people familiar with the matter.
The Best-Managed Companies of 2020 -- and How They Got That Way
Business, Patrick Thomas, Published on 22/12/2020
» The technology giants that shape so much of our lives dominate in yet another way: They lead the pack of the country's best-run companies.
Ambani now 4th-richest person in the world
Business, Published on 11/08/2020
» Hong Kong: Indian businessman Mukesh Ambani has surged past Europe's wealthiest man, making him the world's fourth-richest person.
Recession in U.S. Began in February, Official Arbiter Says
Business, Kate Davidson, Published on 10/06/2020
» The U.S. officially entered a recession in February, marking the end of the 128-month expansion that was the longest in records reaching back to 1854.