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Mastercard profit beats expectations on resilient consumer spending
MASTERCARD beat Wall Street estimates for first-quarter profit on Thursday as customers kept up spending on its card network despite the economic uncertainty sparked by US President Donald Trump’s sweeping...
Employee Exit Emails That Don’t Burn Bridges
Leaving a job can be a bittersweet experience. Whether you’re moving on to new adventures or just need a change, the way you say goodbye matters. A well-crafted employee...
HSBC to lose Asia expert as chairman Mark Tucker announces retirement
[LONDON] HSBC said on Thursday (May 1) that chairman Mark Tucker will retire by the end of this year, after nearly eight years in the role at Europe’s biggest...
Big Tech’s fortunes diverge as AI powers cloud, tariffs hit consumer electronics
[BENGALURU] The fortunes of Big Tech are diverging in a rapidly changing business landscape, as demand for artificial intelligence fuels growth in cloud and digital ads while consumer electronics...
Tesla sales sink again in France, Denmark amid anti-Musk protests
[PARIS] Tesla sales fell in France for a fourth straight month in April and also dropped in Denmark, data showed on Thursday (May 1), the latest sign Elon Musk’s...
A month after Trump’s tariff madness, shockwaves still being felt around the world
If US President Donald Trump’s sole intention was to tank the US economy, he could not have done a more efficient job of it than his recent actions that have...
A month after Trump’s tariff madness, shock waves are still being felt around the world
IF US President Donald Trump’s sole intention was to tank the US economy, he could not have done a more efficient job of it than his recent actions that have...
Tesla board looked for new CEO as Musk focused on White House: WSJ
[BENGALURU] Tesla board members reached out about a month ago to several executive search firms to find a successor to CEO Elon Musk, The Wall Street Journal (WSJ) reported...