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Disney raises Bob Iger’s pay by 30%, reflecting turnaround in profit - The Business Times
WALT Disney boosted chief executive officer Bob Iger’s total pay by 30 per cent in fiscal 2024, underscoring his turnaround of the media…
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Indonesia’s new export earnings rule raises fears of cash crunch, competitive setbacks - The Business Times
Indonesia’s bold move to mandate exporters to park all earnings onshore for a full year starting Mar 1 has come in for some criticism,…
Culture
Microsoft-OpenAI partnership raises antitrust concerns, FTC says - The Business Times
MICROSOFT’S US$13 billion investment in OpenAI raises concerns that the tech giant could extend its dominance in cloud computing into the…
Culture
Blackstone’s infrastructure fund for individuals raises more than US$1 billion
BLACKSTONE is betting individuals will turn the firm into a bigger force in roads, ports and data centres. The alternative asset manager…
Lifestyle
Elon Musk's vow to "go to war" raises eyebrows
Tech billionaire Elon Musk's vow to "go to war" to defend H-1B visas has raised eyebrows from some on social media. Newsweek reached out…
Fashion
Who is Briana Boston? Luigi Mangione Copycat" Raises $25K After Chilling Threat to Health Insurer Sparks Outrage
A Florida woman, Briana Boston, has sparked controversy after raising over $25,000 for her legal defense. Boston, a nuclear medicine…
Business
With al-Assad gone, German opposition raises return of Syria refugees
A day after Syrian rebel groups seized control of the capital Damascus, senior leaders of Germany's conservative CDU/CSU bloc suggested…
Fashion
World Bank raises record US$100 billion for aid to poorest nations
THE World Bank received pledges to deploy a record of US$100 billion via its unit focused on low-interest loans and grants to the poorest…
Fashion
Lululemon raises annual forecasts betting on robust holiday sales
LULULEMON Athletica increased its full-year forecasts on Thursday (Dec 5), betting on resilient demand for its athletic wear in the US…
Fashion
Philip Ng raises stake in Vitasoy, prompting speculation of takeover
CEO Roberto Guidetti says it’s ‘open’ to potential business collaboration as company’s shares jumped the most on record VITASOY…
Fashion
CrowdStrike raises annual forecast on steady cybersecurity demand
CYBERSECURITY firm CrowdStrike raised its annual revenue and profit forecasts and beat third-quarter revenue on Tuesday (Nov 26), betting…
Culture
Gap raises annual sales target betting on steady holiday demand
GAP raised its annual sales forecast on Thursday (Nov 21) and said the holiday season was off to a “strong start”, sending its shares up…
Culture
China’s Trustar raises US$1 billion for vehicle that holds McDonald’s China stake: sources
TRUSTAR Capital has raised US$1 billion for a continuation fund that will hold the Chinese private equity firm’s controlling stake in…
Culture
Walmart raises annual forecasts, betting on strong holiday shopping
WALMART on Tuesday (Nov 19) raised its annual sales and profit forecast for the third consecutive time, with people buying more groceries…