Leadership

Musk will reduce political spending, committed to being Tesla CEO in 5 years’ time
Musk will reduce political spending, committed to being Tesla CEO in 5 years’ time
[DOHA] Elon Musk said he plans to significantly cut political spending and is committed to staying on as Tesla’s CEO for another five years, aiming to address concerns about...
You’ve Been Writing Emails Wrong This Whole Time (Here’s the Simple Fix)
I’ve noticed a strange phenomenon in business communication. When people sit down to write an email, they suddenly transform into formal, academic writers crafting five-paragraph essays complete with thesis...
Dasin Retail Trust trustee-manager hits back at claims in alternate director’s exit letter
Dasin Retail Trust trustee-manager hits back at claims in alternate director’s exit letter
[SINGAPORE] The trustee-manager of Dasin Retail Trust (DRT) rebutted criticism from its former alternate director, who claimed in a resignation letter that his input was snubbed and key financial...
China EV battery giant CATL’s Hong Kong IPO positive for mainland listings: Morningstar
China EV battery giant CATL’s Hong Kong IPO positive for mainland listings: Morningstar
[SINGAPORE] Chinese electric vehicle battery maker Contemporary Amperex Technology Company Limited (CATL) seemed poised for a winning start in its Hong Kong IPO (initial public offering) on Tuesday (May...
Local building boom will fuel growth, says top Vietnam steelmaker
Local building boom will fuel growth, says top Vietnam steelmaker
[HANOI] Vietnam’s top steelmaker Hoa Phat Group is counting on the nation’s rising economic growth and massive infrastructure projects from railways to seaports to fuel the company’s expansion and...
FAA investigating after Newark air traffic control suffered two-second outage
FAA investigating after Newark air traffic control suffered two-second outage
Published Tue, May 20, 2025 · 07:59 AMTHE Federal Aviation Administration said the facility that handles Newark air traffic on Monday lost radio frequencies for about two seconds, the...
Angry taxi drivers battle Paris police over fare change
Angry taxi drivers battle Paris police over fare change
Published Tue, May 20, 2025 · 06:49 AM[PARIS] Taxi drivers set alight wooden pallets and tyres in central Paris on Monday and police fired tear gas amid nationwide protests...
Actors’ union sues ‘Fortnite’ over AI Darth Vader
Actors’ union sues ‘Fortnite’ over AI Darth Vader
[LOS ANGELES] An actors’ union is suing the makers of the Fortnite video game over the use of AI to create an interactive Darth Vader, it said on Monday.Fortnite...
Europe: Stocks subdued as corporate news outweighs US credit downgrade
Europe: Stocks subdued as corporate news outweighs US credit downgrade
EUROPEAN stocks closed flat on Monday, following a five-week winning streak, as declines from a surprise US credit rating downgrade were offset by upbeat corporate updates.The pan-European Stoxx 600 index...
Nike lays off some workers in shakeup of technology division
Nike lays off some workers in shakeup of technology division
Efforts to recapture growth by refocusing on sports and wholesale channels have been complicated by US President Donald Trump’s trade war and uneven spending by US consumersPublished Tue, May...