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“Most of my work starts in Lagos, but it doesn’t stay there for long,” says Anita Ashiru. She’s one of the sole production designers working in Nigeria, where her team builds multi-scale…
Business travelers are made, not born. And almost everyone who travels frequently for work can list at least a few things they wish they’d known when they first got into the game. It's not…
The decision to employ robots across Henn na’s portfolio “is made on a case-by-case basis depending upon location and market conditions,” according to spokeswoman Mami Matsumoto.…
Amazon.com is breaking up the operations of its Wondery podcast network as part of a broad reorganisation of the business. About 110 people will lose their jobs because of the move,…
29 Best TV Shows Canceled After One Season We asked the BuzzFeed Community which canceled TV shows need to come back for at least one more season. Here's what they said: 2. Sweet/Vicious…
From Wall Street to Main Street, this week was packed with major business moves. There were big market debuts, tough earnings reports, and updates that show how quickly some industries are…
The repercussions will be enormous. Venerable entertainment lawyer Bruce Ramer, of Gang Tyre Ramer Brown and Passman, tells Variety that the shuttering of the Corporation for Public…
Donald Trump’s brutal July jobs report appeared to genuinely rattle the hosts at Fox Business. Several hosts and guests sat in stunned silence on Fox Business’s Mornings With Maria, after…
The strength and capabilities of generative AI are accelerating at a dizzying pace. If you’re finding it difficult to keep up, we get it. That’s why WIRED is hosting its first AI Power…
[CAMBRIDGE, MASSACHUSETTS] Moderna is cutting about 10 per cent of its workforce, part of an effort by the struggling biotech company to reduce spending as sales of its Covid…
Lewis Ng, who took over as chief executive at PropertyGuru in March, has had a busy four months. But he is back on familiar ground, having first spent six years as chief business officer…
The Singapore Tourism Board (STB) and India’s biggest airline IndiGo announced a one-year memorandum of understanding (MOU) on Wednesday (Jul 30). It aims to promote Singapore as a leading…
German semiconductor materials supplier Siltronic on Tuesday lowered its full-year sales guidance and warned on sales in the next quarter, amidst continued weakness in its semiconductor…
The breakup is the latest unravelling of decades of media consolidation that created global conglomerates spanning content creation, distribution and in some cases, telecommunications …
Digital bank and wealth management platform iFast is targeting a payout ratio of between 25 and 30 per cent as profitability improves across the business. “We have come to a stage where we…
Insurer Great Eastern Holdings (GEH) on Monday (Jul 28) posted an 11 per cent decline in net profit to S$248.2 million for its second quarter ended Jun 30, from S$280.4 million in the…
If this past week’s headlines are any indication, the U.S. consumer economy is being pulled in every direction at once. Grocery bills are getting heavier, while retail giants and airlines…
From early work in IT infrastructure during the dot-com boom to founding and scaling multimillion-dollar enterprises across continents, Christophe Derdeyn's career is a masterclass in…
The CEO has been given the challenge of revitalising the chipmaker after years of missteps and high-capital manufacturing strategies led to growing losses Intel is planning to…
Purchase price consists of US$900 million to be paid upfront, and US$50 million to be paid subject to the achievement of technical milestones STMicroelectronics (STMicro) has entered into…
Sony has bought a strategic 2.5 per cent stake in Japanese game franchise giant Bandai Namco, which owns Gundam and arcade classic Pac-Man, with a view to growing its anime…
Singapore Post (SingPost) has divested its entire freight forwarding business, Famous Holdings, for about S$177.9 million. The sale resulted in an estimated realised gain on disposal of…
Years ago, I spent a lot of time making the case for why IT mattered in large enterprises. It’s fair to say the landscape has changed—dramatically. Where I once had to argue for IT’s…
Hello and welcome to Modern CEO! I’m Stephanie Mehta, CEO and chief content officer of Mansueto Ventures. Each week this newsletter explores inclusive approaches to leadership drawn from…
