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Struggling pot company Canopy Growth taps turnaround pro from outside the industry as CEO
With its stock price down about 23% so far this year and a string of money-losing quarters, Canopy Growth tapped Luc Mongeau as chief executive, taking over from David Klein on Jan. 6.Business - MarketWatch - 18 hours ago -
Unity CEO Matthew Bromberg is a gaming, AI, and industry growth optimist | The DeanBeat
Matthew Bromberg painted a path forward for game developers in one of his first public talks as Unity CEO at GamesBeat Next 2024.Tech - VentureBeat - November 15 -
23andMe CEO on company's future amid financial struggles, data security incident
23andMe CEO Anne Wojcicki discusses the company's future following a major data security incident that led to a $30 million settlement. 23andMe admitted no wrongdoing as a part of the proposed ...Top stories - CBS News - 20 hours ago -
CEO to Step Down from Liberty Media, the Company That Owns F1
Greg Maffei saw Formula 1 as major opportunity for the company in its 2017 takeover.Business - Inc. - November 13 -
Uber may use tech from Chinese autonomous-driving company Pony AI outside the U.S.: report
PonyAI increased the size of its IPO ahead of its U.S. stock-market debut. with Uber as a potential investor.Business - MarketWatch - 4 days ago -
Intel CEO’s turnaround mirrors some moves by Steve Jobs. But is it too late?
Intel Corp. Chief Executive Pat Gelsinger gave a few important details Thursday about the company’s ongoing restructuring that mirrored some of the moves that Steve Jobs made at Apple — but it may ...Business - MarketWatch - November 1 -
From 'beached whale' to contender: Inside Tulane's turnaround
After years of irrelevance, Tulane has found itself having steady success and is now vying for the Group of 5's playoff spot.Sports - ESPN - November 15 -
Trump’s Win a Worry for an Already Struggling Wind Industry
Faced with rising costs and thin margins, wind energy developers have lately been reducing their ambitions.Business - The New York Times - November 12 -
Arrests made at pro-Palestinian protest outside Hillary Clinton speech in Belfast
Four men have been arrested during a pro-Palestinian protest outside a speech being given by former U.S. Secretary of State Hillary Clinton at Queen's University in BelfastWorld - ABC News - November 14 -
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We're trimming our position in an industrial stock with an uncertain growth outlook
The sale will decrease the stock's weighting in our portfolio to roughly 2.5% from 3.05%Business - CNBC - November 5 -
DraftKings CEO says sports betting industry is at 'important inflection point'
It's been six years since the Supreme Court lifted the federal ban on sports betting, and the practice is now legal in 38 states and Washington, D.C.Business - CNBC - November 8 -
CEO Chris Wright named by Trump as energy secretary pick
President-elect Donald Trump said on Saturday that oil and gas industry executive Chris Wright, a staunch defender of fossil fuel use, would be his pick to lead the Department of Energy.Top stories - NBC News - November 16 -
Waymo Raises $5.6 Billion From Outside Investors
Alphabet’s driverless car unit now has vehicles operating in San Francisco, Phoenix and Los Angeles.Business - The New York Times - October 28 -
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Trump taps fracking CEO Chris Wright for Energy secretary
Click for the latest from The Hill {beacon} Energy & Environment Energy & Environment The Big Story Trump taps fracking CEO Chris Wright for Energy secretary President-elect Trump announced ...Politics - The Hill - November 18 -
Inside the Massive Crime Industry That’s Hacking Billion-Dollar Companies
When you download a piece of pirated software, you might also be getting a piece of infostealer malware, and entering a highly complex hacking ecosystem that’s fueling some of the biggest breaches ...Tech - Wired - November 4 -
Here's how Starbucks' new CEO plans to overhaul its struggling cafes
Starbucks to bring back ceramic mugs and messages written in Sharpie pens to revive a coffeehouse vibe at its nearly 40,000 stores.Top stories - CBS News - October 31 -
Starbucks’ China business is struggling. Here’s how the company may give it a jolt.
Starbucks Corp. is seeking ways to boost its Chinese operations and may sell a stake in the business.Business - MarketWatch - 5 days ago -
Security Tech Company Evolv Fires CEO Peter George
The chief executive was fired by the company board, not long after news of an internal investigation into its sales figures.Business - Inc. - November 1 -
Greg Maffei steps down as CEO of Liberty Media, the company that owns F1
Greg Maffei is stepping down as president and chief executive of Formula 1 owner Liberty MediaSports - ABC News - November 13 -
Here’s how HP’s CEO says the company is thinking about possible tariffs
HP’s stock is down following the company’s latest earnings.Business - MarketWatch - 9 hours ago -
Starbucks’s new CEO is making changes — here’s what customers and industry experts think of them
“It’s about time they stopped charging for all the different milks,” said one restaurant-industry consultant.Business - MarketWatch - November 9 -
Trump picks oil and gas industry CEO Chris Wright as next energy secretary
Oilfield services exec denies climate crisis and is expected to support Trump’s plan to maximize oil and gas production. Donald Trump said on Saturday that Chris Wright, an oil and gas industry ...World - The Guardian - November 16 -
U.S. 'industrial renaissance' is fueling a rebound in fundraising, Apollo CEO Marc Rowan says
Capital raising activity is set for a rebound in the U.S. amid a global "industrial renaissance," Oaktree Capital Management Co-Chairman Howard Marks says.Business - CNBC - November 20 -
Green Thumb Industries looks past ‘tricky time’ for cannabis stocks as the company notches another profit
Green Thumb’s Ben Kovler says the big drop in canna stocks this week isn’t causing the Chicago-based company to change course.Business - MarketWatch - November 8 -
Virgin Atlantic CEO says UK budget is 'tax on growth' with air duties set to rise
Shai Weiss said that despite aviation's contribution to the economy, "all we've seen is an increase in Air Passenger Duty."Business - CNBC - Yesterday -
Cowboys All-Pro kicker Brandon Aubrey gets kick blocked, doinks another as struggles continue in Washington
Aubrey is 1-for-5 on field goals at the Commanders and 58-for-61 in all other NFL stadiumsSports - CBS Sports - 2 days ago -
Starmer insists pro-growth policies on way after OBR’s budget warnings – UK politics live
PM says budget just ‘first step’ after watchdog said measures would make no difference to growth over five years. Rachel Reeves is now being interview on ITV’s Good Morning Britain.. She is being ...World - The Guardian - October 31 -
EU to demand technology transfers from Chinese companies
New requirements will apply to batteries but could be expanded to other green sectorsWorld - Financial Times - November 19 -
FIFA Reveals Next Game, And It's From Blockchain Company
EA and the Federation Internationale de Football Association had a long history of best-selling soccer games until their split in 2022 led the series to be rebranded as EA Sports FC . Now, FIFA ...Tech - GameSpot - Yesterday -
Here’s a sign that profit growth for America’s biggest companies might be about to take off
Corporate executives are dropping hints that the pace of profit growth could be poised to take off in 2025, according to a team of analysts at Bank of America Global Research.Business - MarketWatch - October 29 -
Pfizer CEO says he welcomes good ideas as Starboard ups pressure on company
Pfizer reported an earnings beat Tuesday morning and raised its full-year outlook, seeing strength in sales of its Covid vaccine and antiviral pill, Paxlovid.Business - CNBC - October 29 -
Google CEO says more than 25 percent of company's new code written by AI
More than a quarter of Google's new code is being generated by artificial intelligence (AI), CEO Sundar Pichai revealed during Tuesday's third-quarter earnings call for the leading tech company. ...Politics - The Hill - October 30 -
Reddit's explosive user growth and AI tools help it soar to its first profit as a public company
Reddit has turned a profit for the first time as a public companyTech - ABC News - October 30 -
Peloton’s stock soars 30% after company names Apple Fitness+ co-founder as new CEO
Peloton announced the appointment of Peter Stern as new CEO effective Jan. 1. Stern is the co-founder of Apple Fitness+ and has done stints at Ford Motor Co. and Time Warner Cable.Business - MarketWatch - October 31 -
Starbucks’s New CEO Just Revealed a Brilliant Master Plan to Turn the Company Around. It All Starts With 4 Words
Brian Niccol’s new four-word goal for Starbucks is brilliant in its simplicity. But there’s more than meets the eye.Business - Inc. - October 31
