More than 3,000 workers at 60 companies across Britain will trial a four-day working week in June 2022 and end in January 2023. The 4-Day Week Global will organize the four-day working week trial. Researchers at Cambridge University, Oxford University, …
Citigroup has promoted 18 female managing directors in Asia, a record number in the region, ramping its female representation during its appointment of new executives for next year. The female executives accounted for 35 percent of 52 managing directors promoted …
Chinese e-commerce giant Alibaba fired a male manager accused of raping a female colleague, Chief Executive Zhang Yong said in an internal memo. Alibaba decided to work with the Chinese police after a female employee of the company said that …
UF Health Jacksonville CEO Dr. Leon Haley Jr. died after being accidentally ejected from his personal watercraft vehicle in the Palm Beach Inlet, officials said in a statement late Sunday. The 56-year-old doctor was praised and well-known for his significant …
Zhang Yiming announced Thursday that he will be stepping down as CEO of ByteDance, TikTok’s parent company, and named his college roommate, Liang Rubo, as his successor. As Liang, currently the head of Human Resources, takes over as CEO, Zhang …
Grab Chief Executive Officer Anthony Tan will obtain about 60 percent of the voting rights as the Singapore-based ride-hailing giant merges with special purpose acquisition company (SPAC) Altimeter Growth Corp., strengthening his grip over the transport startup. In the regulatory …
Google senior researcher Samy Bengio has left their AI department following the firing of two researchers on his team. Bengio resigned Tuesday afternoon following the removal of Timnit Gerbu and Margaret Mitchell, two women that also worked in Google’s AI …
Chinese tech magnate Colin Huang announced that he would be leaving his chairman position at Pinduoduo, a company he founded in September 2015. Huang and Pinduoduo said in a statement Wednesday that he would be exploring “new, long-term opportunities”. Huang …
French politician and billionaire Olivier Dassault has died in a helicopter crash at about 6 p.m. in northwestern France on March 7. According to police sources, the helicopter crashed in the coastal resort of Deauville in Normandy where Dassault had …
RLX Technology Inc., a leading branded e-vapor company in China, today announced the appointment of Mr. Chao Lu, as the Company’s chief financial officer. Ms. Ying (Kate) Wang, Co-founder, Chairperson of the Board of Directors and Chief Executive Officer of …