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Gates And Bezos Back 3-Year Search For Electric Vehicle Metals That Could Be Used In Teslas

September 13, 2021
BHP and KoBold Metals will work together in their search for nickel, lithium, cobalt, and copper in Australia. The companies’ 3-year partnership could help to source nickel used in Tesla’s vehicles, with BHP signing a deal with the electric vehicle manufacturer back in July.  KoBold Metals, a mineral exploration company based in Silicon Valley, uses […]
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TAG Heuer Launches New 80s Era Dive Watch

September 10, 2021
In a nod to the 80s, Swiss luxury watchmaker TAG Heuer has released the Aquaracer Professional 300 Night Diver, an updated version of the dive watch worn by Timothy Dalton in the 1987 Bond film The Living Daylights.  The 15th Bond film has no official timepiece, but years of close analysis by enthusiasts has led […]
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Cathie Wood Sells $110 Million In Tesla Stock

September 10, 2021
Three of Ark Invest’s funds, including its flagship Ark Innovation ETF, sold 142,708 shares of Tesla on Wednesday, according to the firm’s daily transaction reports. The shares represent a stake worth approximately $108 million.  These latest transactions come just days after Wood praised the electric vehicle company’s success. In an interview with Yahoo Finance, Wood […]
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Bill Gates Takes Control Of Four Seasons Hotels In $2.21 Billion Deal

September 9, 2021
Cascade Investment will acquire half of the billionaire prince’s stake in the luxury hotel chain, raising its ownership to 71.3% and valuing the company at approximately $10 billion on an enterprise basis. According to a statement by Four Seasons, Prince Alwaleed will continue to own the remaining stake in the company.  The prince owns stakes […]
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Revolut CEO Targets Billions Of Dollars In Sales Ahead Of IPO

September 3, 2021
Image by Web Summit - SD5_7851, CC BY 2.0, https://commons.wikimedia.org/w/index.php?curid=74256111 CEO and co-founder Nik Storonsky said: “To be able to IPO successfully we need to be at least in the few billion dollars range of revenue a year.” As of 2020, Revolut’s adjusted revenue was £261 million ($359 million). In July, the company managed to raise […]
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Bernard Arnault Sells Out Of Retailer Carrefour After 14 Years

September 2, 2021
Image by Jérémy Barande / Ecole polytechnique Université Paris-Saclay, CC BY-SA 2.0, https://commons.wikimedia.org/w/index.php?curid=57236208 The luxury goods billionaire held a 5.7% stake in Carrefour, which raised €724 million by selling shares on the market in an accelerated book-building process. The stake was sold off at €16 per share after Arnault first took a 9.8% holding at […]
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New Research Finds UK CFOs Are Struggling To Keep Up With Demands From CEOs

September 1, 2021
Tipalti polled over 300 CFOs and CEOs across the UK, uncovering the key complexity drivers for the finance department following the pandemic, as well as what the greatest shifts of focus have been for CFOs and highlights the bigger demands placed on them by the CEO and board. Tipalti’s findings shed further light on how […]
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Theranos CEO Elizabeth Holmes Heads To Trial

September 1, 2021
Image by TechCrunch - 509306865DH00014_TechCrunch, CC BY 2.0, https://commons.wikimedia.org/w/index.php?curid=88464732 Medical start-up Theranos was founded by Holmes in 2003 and reached a $10 billion valuation at its peak in 2013 and 2014. The company claimed it would revolutionise the medical testing space with a new blood diagnostic technology that was capable of performing several tests on […]
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Tesla CEO Elon Musk Expresses Concerns Over Nvidia Deal For UK Chip Maker

August 31, 2021
In September last year, multinational tech company Nvidia struck a deal with Japan’s SoftBank Group to purchase UK-based chip designer Arm Holdings. However, the proposed deal has sparked much concern. In April, the UK government announced it would be examining the potential sale of Arm on national security grounds. In addition to Musk, e-commerce giant […]
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Apple CEO Tim Cook Becomes $750 Million Richer

August 27, 2021
Image: Kindly granted by Valery Marchive (LeMagIT) - Flickr, CC BY-SA 2.0, https://commons.wikimedia.org/w/index.php?curid=16228490 According to Bloomberg News, this most recent portion of the deal consists of around 5 million shares worth approximately $750 million. Part of the final payout is dependent on the company’s stock return over the past three years surpassing a minimum of […]
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UK Business Leaders Call For Relaxation Of Post-Brexit Visa Rules

August 26, 2021
Business leaders have said that urgent changes to the visa system are needed as retailers struggle to keep shop shelves stocked, and restaurants run out of food and drink amid the supply chain chaos caused by Brexit and the pandemic. Earlier this week, it was reported that fast-food giant McDonald’s had run out of milkshakes […]
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Joshua Schulman Named As CEO Of Michael Kors Brand

August 25, 2021
Schulman will initially be responsible for all aspects of the Michael Kors brand globally and will report to Idol.  Schulman previously held the role of president and CEO of the Coach brand between 2017 to 2020. Prior to this role, Schulman worked with the Neiman Marcus Group as president of Bergdorf Goodman between 2012 to […]
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