High salaries, poor performance: These were the most overpaid CEOs last year Many CEOs got a big raise last year, according to a Wall Street Journal report. And some overpaid CEOs made millions despite bad performance. 05/21/2024 - 8:45 am | View Link
Top 5 Highest Paid American CEOs Of 2023 In 2023, the leaders of America's largest companies saw their compensation packages soar to unprecedented levels, driven primarily by substantial stock awards. This surge in executive pay reflects the ... 05/20/2024 - 7:59 pm | View Link
The Highest Paid CEOs of 2023 The chiefs of America’s biggest companies reached new pay heights in 2023 as stock awards swelled the value of compensation packages.Half of the executives in a Wall Street Journal analysis made at ... 05/20/2024 - 5:06 pm | View Link
Under Armour was a real threat to Nike. Now it’s fighting to stay relevant It was once hyped as a worthy rival to Nike. But at present, Under Armour, founded by a 23-year-old former college athlete, is struggling to “just do it.” ... 05/18/2024 - 3:00 am | View Link
Companies run by women with a 'bit of an ego' are more successful Study sheds light on many female CEOs' success - and it comes down to egoThe same effect, however, was not found for narcissism in male bossesFrom YouTube's Susan Wojcicki to Facebook's Sheryl ... 05/15/2024 - 1:52 am | View Link
President Joe Biden’s administration is pushing the tech industry and financial institutions to shut down a growing market of abusive sexual images made with artificial intelligence technology.
New generative AI tools have made it easy to transform someone’s likeness into a sexually explicit AI deepfake and share those realistic images across chatrooms or social media.
(WASHINGTON) — The Justice Department filed a sweeping antitrust lawsuit against Ticketmaster and parent company Live Nation Entertainment on Thursday, accusing them of running an illegal monopoly over live events in America — squelching competition and driving up prices for fans.
The lawsuit, filed in federal court in Manhattan, was being brought with 30 state and district attorneys general and seeks to break up the monopoly they say is squeezing out smaller promoters and hurting artists.
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“We allege that Live Nation relies on unlawful, anticompetitive conduct to exercise its monopolistic control over the live events industry in the United States at the cost of fans, artists, smaller promoters, and venue operators,” Attorney General Merrick Garland said in a statement.
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As new diabetes and weight-loss drugs help patients curb appetites and shed pounds, food manufacturers are looking for new ways to keep their bottom lines plump.
Millions of Americans have begun taking the pricey new drugs—particularly Mounjaro, Ozempic, Wegovy, and Zepbound—and millions more are expected to go on them in the coming years.
Enlarge / These minerals were once part of lithium-ion battery cells and will be once again. (credit: Redwood Materials)
Battery recycling company Redwood Materials will start recycling battery production scrap from General Motors' new line of electric vehicles. This morning, Redwood announced that it is working with Ultium Cells, the joint venture between GM and LG Energy Solutions that makes Ultium battery cells.
Enlarge / The Enterprise, caught in the wake of a temporal vortex, witnesses the Earth, assimilated long ago, in the altered timeline. (credit: Paramount Pictures)
A team of physicists has discovered that it’s possible to build a real, actual, physical warp drive and not break any known rules of physics.
Mondelēz, the maker of Oreo cookies and Cadbury Dairy Milk chocolate, has been fined $336 million (€337.5) by the European Commission for breaching laws regarding cross-border sales. Mondelēz was found to have engaged in 22 different instances of anticompetitive practices, including refusing to supply distributors and brokers in multiple E.