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Asia-Pacific companies lagging on ESG
Business, Sirinnaree Ongsakul, Published on 21/04/2023
» Less than 30% of companies in Asia-Pacific incorporate environmental, social and governance (ESG) factors into their goals and key performance indicators, even though more than half of them claim the issue is critical to their long-term success, according to a recent survey.
The Challenging Road Ahead for Rivian's Billionaire CEO
Business, Ben Foldy, Published on 13/12/2021
» RJ Scaringe grew up studying the auto industry, peering under parked cars as a teenager and stashing spare parts around his bedroom. Now, at 38, he wants to disrupt it.
Digital transformation and risk
Business, Published on 04/11/2021
» Amid the acceleration of digital transformation, 69% of global business leaders say they have noted a significant increase in cyberattacks at their companies this year, according to the 2021 Future of Cyber Survey by Deloitte Global.
Google Maps to Add a Greenest Route to Its Driving Directions
Business, Ann-Marie Alcántara, Published on 26/04/2021
» Alphabet Inc.'s Google is tweaking its Maps app to highlight environmentally friendlier directions to users' destinations, the company said.
British Airways to Consider Selling HQ in Wake of Remote Work
Business, Benjamin Katz, Published on 22/03/2021
» British Airways is considering selling its sprawling headquarters on the periphery of London Heathrow Airport, as the pandemic prompts more companies to embrace remote working in the long term.
Some of Jackie O's favourite fabrics are back on market
Business, Jaci Conry, Published on 04/01/2021
» The party that introduced the Design Works of Bedford-Stuyvesant textile collection at the Metropolitan Museum of Art in October 1971 drew quite a crowd.
Jon Bon Jovi Sells Palm Beach Manse for Roughly $20 Million
Business, Katherine Clarke, Published on 21/07/2020
» A contemporary Palm Beach home newly built by the rocker Jon Bon Jovi has sold to an unknown buyer for roughly $20 million, according to a person familiar with the transaction.
A new world view
Business, FleishmanHillard, Published on 15/05/2020
» Consumers say the Covid-19 pandemic has changed their entire view of the world and their own country, according to a survey of six major economies by FleishmanHillard, a multinational public relations and marketing agency.
Big Restaurant, Hotel Chains Won Exemption to Get Small Business Loans
Business, Bob Davis & Heather Haddon, Published on 08/04/2020
» Shake Shack Inc. hardly seems like a small enterprise, with 7,600 employees, about $500 million in annual revenue and net income last year of $24 million. Even so, it plans to apply for a new government-guaranteed small-business loan.
Coronavirus Risk Rises for U.S., Global Economies
Business, Eric Morath, Published on 09/03/2020
» Financial markets and economic forecasters are warning of rising risks for the U.S. and global economy, which were improving before the novel coronavirus spread from China around the world.