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Pay For Female CEOs Rose 26% In 2021

May 26, 2022
Median pay for top female business leaders rose to almost $16 million, according to Equilar’s annual survey for The Associated Press.  Out of the 340 CEOs in Equilar’s most recent survey of S&P 500 companies, 18 were women, an increase of 2 since 2020.  Median pay for these women was up 26.4% in 2021, reaching […]
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Chanel 2021 Sales Exceed $15 Billion

May 25, 2022
In 2021, luxury French fashion house Chanel recorded $15.6 billion in sales, according to figures it shared with Business of Fashion. The figure marks a 50% increase over its 2020 sales, and a 23% increase over its 2019 sales. The fashion house achieved these impressive results despite the Covid-19 pandemic, rising inflation, and spending $1.8 […]
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SpaceX President Defends Elon Musk Against Sexual Harassment Claims

May 24, 2022
According to The Verge and CNBC, Shotwell, who joined the spacecraft company in 2002, sent an email to all SpaceX employees titled “the recent news story”, in which she defended Musk: “Personally, I believe the allegations to be false; not because I work for Elon, but because I have worked closely with him for 20 […]
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Billionaire Nick Candy Weighs Up THG Takeover

May 20, 2022
Billionaire property tycoon Nick Candy is reportedly considering making a purchase offer on the £1.4 billion online shopping group THG, which was formerly known as The Hut Group. THG has recently rejected numerous “unacceptable” takeover offers that undervalued the company.  With an estimated fortune of £1.5 billion, Candy has until 16 June to make a […]
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Johnnie Walker Teams Up With BossLogic On Experimental NFTs

May 19, 2022
Alongside BlockBar.com, the famed scotch brand is offering seven whisky connoisseurs the chance to own an extremely rare bottle of 48-year-old Johnnie Walker Masters of Flavour, as well as their very own digital art, and an exclusive brand experience in Scotland.  The tokens will give access to a unique graphic design piece by artist Kode […]
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Warren Buffett Buys $3 Billion Citigroup Stake

May 18, 2022
In Berkshire Hathaway’s Form 13F regulatory filing, the company, owned by billionaire Warren Buffett, revealed it had bought a stake in banking giant Citigroup.  Berkshire Hathaway purchased 55.2 million shares, or approximately 2.8% of Citigroup’s outstanding shares, for a total value of around $2.95 billion. Berkshire Hathaway’s average cost per share was around $53.40. At […]
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Richard Branson Is Opening A New Luxury Hotel In Spain

May 17, 2022
The new luxury hotel is set to open in the summer of 2023 and is part of the 810-acre Son Bunyola Estate, which sits within the spectacular UNESCO World Heritage Site of the Serra de Tramuntana mountains.  The hotel, simply named the Son Bunyola Hotel, is based around an existing farming manor which dates back […]
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Amazon Founder Jeff Bezos Calls Out Biden Administration

May 16, 2022
Amazon founder and former CEO Jeff Bezos has criticised the Biden Administration over spiralling US inflation. Turning to Twitter, Bezos wrote that it is the least affluent Americans who are suffering the most. Presently, US inflation is at a near 40-year high. “In fact, the administration tried hard to inject even more stimulus into an […]
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Tesco CEO Received £4.75 Million In 2021-22

May 13, 2022
The report, published on Friday, said that Murphy had fixed pay of £1.54 million and performance-related pay of £3.21 million. Tesco also noted that Murphy would receive a salary rise of 2.25% in 2022-23. Last month, Tesco reported a 36% increase in profit for 2021-22, though warned of a decline this financial year as rocketing […]
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Aviva CEO Calls Out Shareholder Sexism

May 12, 2022
Amanda Blanc, who became the first female CEO of insurance giant Aviva in 2020, has called out sexism in the industry, saying “unacceptable behaviour” has only increased since she started in more senior roles.  At the company’s annual general meeting on Monday, shareholders made “sexist and derogatory comments” which Blanc says she is “pretty used […]
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World’s Largest White Diamond Expected To Fetch $30 Million At Christie’s Auction

May 11, 2022
The 228.31-carat pear-shaped diamond, nicknamed “The Rock” is expected to fetch between $20 million to $30 million, according to Christie’s.   It was mined and polished in South Africa over two decades ago and, at the approximate size of a golf ball, is the largest white diamond ever to appear for sale at auction. The diamond’s […]
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Lucid Motors To Launch Luxury EV Sedans Later This Year

May 10, 2022
In a Tuesday statement, the EV company said it will launch a limited number of its Lucid Air Dream Edition P and R sedans for customers in Germany, Switzerland, Norway, and the Netherlands, adding that it would price its Air Dream Edition P/R at approximately €218,000 in Germany. Last week, Lucid said it would increase […]
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