A week after Elon Musk completed his acquisition of the social media giant Twitter, the Tesla (TSLA) and SpaceX CEO came under fire after he reportedly started laying off nearly half of Twitter’s 7,500 employees. Musk’s detractors, who worry the platform may become overrun with bigots and bad-faith actors, criticized the CEO well before he acquired the platform. The magnate has drawn controversy for various actions ranging from his polarizing tweets to reopening a Tesla factory in… Source link
Read More »CEOs ignoring climate change amounts to ‘malpractice,’ environmentalist Fred Krupp says
Environmental Defense Fund President Fred Krupp issued a warning to CEOs: Ignore climate change at your own peril. “I would say, in any sector, if a CEO isn’t thinking about this, it’s malpractice,” Krupp recently told Yahoo Finance’s editor-in-chief Andy Serwer (video above). He explained that good corporate leaders have always looked ahead to major transformations in the economy, and that is certainly the case with climate change as the world looks to decouple growth from… Source link
Read More »Led by Fred Kerley, Americans sweep 100 meters and Chase Ealey gets shot put gold at World Championships
Gold medalist Fred Kerley, of the United States, center, stands with silver medalist Marvin Bracy, of the United States, right, and bronze medalist Trayvon Bromell, of the United States, after the final in the men’s 100-meter run at the World Athletics Championships on Saturday, July 16, 2022, in Eugene, Ore. (AP Photo/Ashley Landis) The American men swept the medals in the 100 meters at the World Athletics Championships on Saturday night. Fred Kerley was the gold medalist, out-leaning Marvin… Source link
Read More »Hollywood legends Fred and Adele Astaire's Mayfair mansion on sale for £9.5m – Yahoo Finance UK
Globe Newswire Publication of a transparency notification Kinepolis Group NVPress releaseRegulated information Publication of a transparency notification (Article 14, first paragraph, of the law of 2 may 2007 on disclosure of major holdings) 23 October 2020, 17h45 On 20 October 2020, Kinepolis Group NV has received a transparency notification from AXA S.A., notifying that, following a transfer of voting rights or securities with voting rights, the companies controlled by AXA SA, own 4,90% of… Source link
Read More »Fred Armisen stars in Google’s new smart speaker campaign, kicks off month of deals
On Monday, Google has dropped a couple of commercials starring actor, writer, and comedian Fred Armisen – both of which feel very much like skits from the actor’s TV Show Portlandia. The first ad is called “The Nest Meditation Guru | Find Inner Peace, Instantly”. This one shows the Nest Home’s abilities to play relaxing music or sounds – which feels like something that any person would want for their sanity during these strange… Source link
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