Linda Yaccarino, CEO, X/Twitter speaks onstage during Vox Media’s 2023 Code Conference at The Ritz-Carlton, Laguna Niguel on September 27, 2023 in Dana Point, California. Jerod Harris | Getty Images Entertainment | Getty Images Linda Yaccarino sent a memo to employees of X (formerly Twitter) on Thursday in the aftermath …
Read More »India, not China, will lead APAC growth in next 3 years: S&P Global
India’s GDP growth is expected to reach 6.4% in 2024, and will hit 7% in 2026, according to S&P Global. Kriangkrai Thitimakorn | Moment | Getty Images As China’s economy slows, the main engine of growth in Asia-Pacific will move away from the world’s second largest economy to South Asia …
Read More »OpenAI tender offer on track despite leadership fracas: sources
Sam Altman, CEO of OpenAI participates in the “Charting the Path Forward: The Future of Artificial Intelligence” at the Asia-Pacific Economic Cooperation (APEC) Leaders’ Week in San Francisco, California, on November 16, 2023. Andrew Caballero-Reynolds | AFP | Getty Images OpenAI’s tender offer, which would allow employees to sell shares …
Read More »Disney CEO Bob Iger says movies have been too focused on messaging
NYT Columnist Andrew Ross Sorkin and C.E.O. of The Walt Disney Company Bob Iger speak during the New York Times annual DealBook summit on November 29, 2023 in New York City. Michael M. Santiago | Getty Images Disney Chief Executive Officer Bob Iger said Wednesday he will no longer tolerate …
Read More »Inheritance brings more wealth to billionaires than entrepreneurship
Super yacht moored at South Dock, at the heart of Canary Wharf financial district on 7th February 2023 in London, United Kingdom. Mike Kemp | In Pictures | Getty Images A new wave of billionaires acquired more wealth through inheritance than entrepreneurship during the last year as a “great wealth …
Read More »Europe is leaving a void in a multipolar world
French President Emmanuel Macron (C-L), President of the European Commission, Ursula von der Leyenââ (Rear 2nd R), Prime Minister of Spain, Pedro Sanchez Perez-Castejon (Rear), President of Romania, Klaus Iohannis (L), Chancellor of Germany, Olaf Scholz (2nd L), and European Council President Charles Michel (3rd L) attend day two of …
Read More »U.S. Chipmakers a decade away from China independence
Jensen Huang, CEO of NVIDIA, arrives for the Inaugural AI Insight Forum in Russell Building on Capitol Hill, on Wednesday, September 13, 2023. (Tom Williams/CQ-Roll Call, Inc via Getty Images) Tom Williams | Cq-roll Call, Inc. | Getty Images U.S. chipmakers are at least a decade away from “supply chain …
Read More »Australia walks tight rope on trade with China as security concerns mount
Chinese President Xi Jinping meets with Australian Prime Minister Anthony Albanese at the Great Hall of the People in Beijing, capital of China, Nov. 6, 2023. (Photo by Ding Haitao/Xinhua via Getty Images) Xinhua News Agency | Xinhua News Agency | Getty Images Australia’s relationship with China remains fractious even …
Read More »Southeast Asia may be on the cusp of a cashless payments revolution
Mobile Payment, Women, Contactless Payment,China – East Asia, Shanghai, 20-29 Years, Paying, Banking Asia-pacific Images Studio | E+ | Getty Images Southeast Asia is “supercharged” to power a shift toward digital payments and other innovations in digital services, thanks to an acceleration in digital transformation during the pandemic, said accounting …
Read More »Miriam Adelson makes play for Texas with Mavericks deal
A detailed view of the Dallas Mavericks logo on the court during the fourth quarter in Game Four of the 2022 NBA Playoffs Western Conference Finals between the Golden State Warriors and the Dallas Mavericks at American Airlines Center on May 24, 2022 in Dallas, Texas. Ron Jenkins | Getty …
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