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Eric Schmidt

Eric Schmidt

Cash-strapped Stability AI raises $80 mln with new CEO and board

Stability AI said on Tuesday it has raised funds and appointed industry veteran Prem Akkaraju as its top boss, months after the exit of founder and CEO Emad Mostaque compounded troubles at the...
June 25, 2024 at 09:45 pm IST
Warren Buffett

Warren Buffett

Berkshire Hathaway accelerates sales of China's BYD

Warren Buffett's Berkshire Hathaway has accelerated its selling of shares in BYD, China's largest seller of electric vehicles. Berkshire reduced its stake in BYD's issued H-shares to...
June 25, 2024 at 07:03 pm IST
Bernard Arnault

Bernard Arnault

LVMH's Bernard Arnault Built Stake in Cartier Owner Richemont, Bloomberg Reports

-- LVMH Moet Hennessy Louis Vuitton's Chief Executive Bernard Arnault has built a small personal stake in Cartier owner Richemont, Bloomberg reports, citing unnamed sources. -- The company behind...
June 25, 2024 at 04:42 pm IST
Guillaume Faury

Guillaume Faury

Airbus cuts key targets, takes big hit on space unit

STORY: Airbus says it's facing up to some tougher times ahead. The company has cut key production targets for its jetliners, and taken a big charge on its troubled space business. ...
June 25, 2024 at 03:54 pm IST
Masayoshi Son

Masayoshi Son

Shareholder support for SoftBank CEO Son's reappointment falls to 79%

Shareholder support for the reappointment of SoftBank Group Chief Executive Masayoshi Son has fallen to 79.22% from 95.93% a year ago after proxy adviser Institutional Shareholder Services ...
June 25, 2024 at 01:18 pm IST
John Hess

John Hess

Hess CEO to join Goldman Sachs board as independent director

John Hess, CEO of Hess Corp , has joined the board of Goldman Sachs as independent director, the Wall Street firm said on Monday. He is the latest addition to the board after senior...
June 25, 2024 at 03:22 am IST
Warren Buffett

Warren Buffett

Warren Buffett's PacifiCorp reaches $150 million wildfire settlement

PacifiCorp, a utility owned by Warren Buffett's Berkshire Hathaway, agreed to a $150 million settlement with 378 plaintiffs arising from one of the 2020 wildfires that devastated parts of Oregon and...
June 25, 2024 at 03:11 am IST
Jeffrey Bezos

Jeffrey Bezos

Communication Services Shares Gain -- Communications Services Roundup

Communications services shares were among the strongest sectors Friday as Google parent Alphabet performed the best among the big capitalization technology shares. Telegraph Deputy Editor Robert...
June 22, 2024 at 02:15 am IST
Mukesh Dhirubhai Ambani

Mukesh Dhirubhai Ambani

Shareholders of India's Reliance approve retail unit's $4 billion lease to Jio Financial

Shareholders of India's Reliance Industries approved a deal worth $4.3 billion between its units Reliance Retail and Jio Financial Services , according to a disclosure with stock exchanges on Friday. ...
June 21, 2024 at 08:39 pm IST
Masayoshi Son

Masayoshi Son

SoftBank CEO talks up firm's AI ambitions

SoftBank Group CEO Masayoshi Son said on Friday that the group's mission was to help in humanity's progress by realising artificial super intelligence, which he said would exceed human capabilities by...
June 21, 2024 at 07:44 am IST
Luiz Inacio Lula da Silva

Luiz Inacio Lula da Silva

Journalists under threat in Amazon rainforest - report

The murder of British reporter Dom Phillips in the Amazon rainforest two years ago was not an isolated crime in a region where violence against journalists has soared in recent years, a report...
June 19, 2024 at 05:40 pm IST
Akio Toyoda

Akio Toyoda

Toyota Shareholder Support for Akio Toyoda Falls Sharply

By Chieko Tsuneoka TOKYO--More than a quarter of Toyota Motor's shareholders opposed the reappointment of Chairman Akio Toyoda to the board, according to results released Wednesday, suggesting...
June 19, 2024 at 12:09 pm IST
Dave Calhoun

Dave Calhoun

Boeing CEO blasted by US Senate over safety woes

STORY: Boeing chief executive Dave Calhoun endured a tough grilling by U.S. lawmakers on Tuesday. He appeared before a Senate committee to be questioned about safety lapses at the jet...
June 19, 2024 at 10:32 am IST
Dave Calhoun

Dave Calhoun

Boeing CEO apologizes to plane crash victims' families

STORY: :: Boeing's CEO apologizes to families who lost loved ones in two 737 MAX crashes :: Dave Calhoun, Boeing CEO Before I begin my opening remarks, I...
June 19, 2024 at 02:10 am IST
Elon Musk

Elon Musk

Tesla must face owners' lawsuit claiming it monopolizes vehicle repairs and parts

A U.S. judge said Tesla vehicle owners can pursue a proposed class action accusing billionaire Elon Musk's electric car company of monopolizing markets for repairs and parts, breathing new life into a...
June 18, 2024 at 09:34 pm IST
Warren Buffett

Warren Buffett

Trending: Berkshire Hathaway Boosts Occidental Petroleum Stake

9:42 ET -- Berkshire Hathaway is one of the most mentioned companies in the U.S. across all news items in the past 12 hours, according to Factiva data. Billionaire Warren Buffett's investment vehicle...
June 18, 2024 at 07:28 pm IST
I was 'political football' says UK woman branded a Chinese spy

Christine Lee

I was 'political football' says UK woman branded a Chinese spy

A woman publicly branded a Chinese spy and a threat to the nation's security by Britain's intelligence agency MI5 says the politically-motivated decision had destroyed her life and left her a prisoner...
June 18, 2024 at 07:18 pm IST
Akio Toyoda

Akio Toyoda

Toyota: boss Akio Toyoda survives shareholder unrest

STORY: Toyota chairman Akio Toyoda has survived a shareholder revolt at the carmaker's annual general meeting. Two leading proxy advisers had recommended voting against his re-election,...
June 18, 2024 at 12:52 pm IST
Luiz Inacio Lula da Silva

Luiz Inacio Lula da Silva

Brazil's Lula demands faster action against organized crime in the Amazon

Brazilian President Luiz Inacio Lula da Silva on Monday urged his government to speed up actions in the Amazon to combat organized crime that has contributed to destruction of the world's largest...
June 18, 2024 at 03:38 am IST
Ryan Cohen

Ryan Cohen

GameStop drawing new traders a 'good thing' -market expert

STORY: GameStop shares were down 13.4% Monday afternoon after the video game retailer's annual general shareholder meeting revealed it plans to operate a smaller network of stores and gave no details...
June 18, 2024 at 01:40 am IST