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Guo Rui, who built Honor’s global brand and led Huawei’s Greater China marketing, has been appointed chairman and chief executive of Zhijie Auto effective April 2, 2026. The move underscores a broader migration of tech‑marketing talent into China’s fast‑growing smart‑vehicle sector.
Walmart announced a $10 hike to standard Sam's Club memberships and a $10 rise to its Plus tier, underscoring a shift toward higher‑margin revenue streams such as advertising and e‑commerce. The move comes as the retailer’s operating income rose 10.5%...
Paramount Skydance president Jeff Shell is reportedly negotiating his departure after a $150 million lawsuit filed by self‑styled informant R.J. Cipriani alleges the executive provided confidential corporate information and engaged in an extortion scheme. Shell has filed a cross‑complaint denying the claims, turning...
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What is the more powerful force for a CEO: 💵 financial skin in the game ❤️ an emotional stake in the business Often, when you have an emotional stake, you also have a significant financial stake because you're the founder (but...
The interview with Andrew Dudum, founder and CEO of Hims & Hers, explores how the tele‑health company reached a $4.3 billion market cap on $2.3 billion in revenue after an early public listing. Dudum frames the public markets as a “boot‑camp” that...
Tim Cook on how Steve Jobs believed that small teams could do amazing work. https://t.co/k7bMtFM6hs
Larry Ellison on Steve Jobs: Apple became the most valuable company on earth and it wasn’t even one of Steve’s goals. He wasn’t trying to be rich. He wasn’t trying to be famous. He was obsessed with the creative process and...
Tharisa announced a $45 million trade‑finance platform designed to broaden its chrome‑trading capabilities beyond its own production. The facility gives the company flexibility to transact third‑party material and other bulk commodities that feed the stainless‑steel and steel complexes, reinforcing its integrated...
Micron Technology reported fiscal Q2 revenue of $23.86 billion, nearly tripling year‑over‑year, and non‑GAAP earnings of $12.20 per share. The results prompted Citi to lower its price target to $425 from $510, sparking a debate among analysts about the durability of...
J.J. Abrams has shut down Bad Robot’s Santa Monica office and moved the company’s core operations to New York after selling the Los Angeles hub for $31 million. The move reflects a growing wave of high‑profile creators leaving traditional hubs amid rising costs...
PayPal announced a $400 million investment to revive its branded checkout after Q4 growth slowed to 1% and its stock fell more than 20% since January. New CEO Enrique Lores, who took the helm in March, must reverse the trend as...
Barclays has halted its aggressive branch‑closure programme and announced plans to add new locations beyond its current 206 UK branches. CEO Vim Maru said the bank will revive the traditional "bank manager" role to blend digital services with face‑to‑face support...
Babcock International announced a leadership reshuffle ahead of CEO David Lockwood’s retirement, naming Harry Holt as Deputy CEO and designated successor. Holt will work alongside Lockwood through the transition, ensuring continuity. Neal Misell has been appointed CEO of the Nuclear...
Starz disclosed that CEO Jeffrey Hirsch earned $6.7 million in total compensation for the 2025 fiscal year, a figure that includes salary, stock awards and incentives. The payout, revealed in a proxy filing, underscores a 67‑to‑1 pay ratio and comes as...
OpenAI announced that Fidji Simo, its AGI deployment chief, will be on medical leave for several weeks. The memo also details a cascade of interim appointments, with President Greg Brockman taking product oversight and several senior leaders assuming new responsibilities.
Glossier announced it will close nine of its twelve retail locations over the next two‑and‑a‑half years, retaining only New York, Los Angeles and London as experience‑focused hubs. The move, driven by CEO Colin Walsh’s cost‑cutting agenda, follows a year‑long restructuring...
