Hong Kong: a case study of managing in extreme uncertainty
In a pandemic that has thrown up a prolonged listing of clumsy administration moves, I may well have observed the most egregious case of uncaring leadership. A multibillion-dollar corporation issued…
Belarus says Russian troops to stay in country indefinitely
Belarus claimed 30,000 Russian troops participating in joint drills would stay in the nation indefinitely in spite of previously pledges by Moscow that they would return to foundation. Belarusian defence…
Stocks renew declines as Russia-Ukraine tensions ramp
Stocks extended declines Friday to close a second straight week in negative territory with geopolitical tensions intensifying to contribute to a further risk-off tone in markets. The S&P 500 fell…
Russia announces nuclear exercises as fresh Ukraine talks planned
Russia will begin nuclear physical exercises to exam its ballistic and cruise missiles on Saturday as western powers proceed to warn that the Kremlin is contemplating an imminent invasion of…
Inside Peloton’s epic run of bungled calls and bad luck
In late October 2020, Peloton chief executive John Foley sat down in front of his bookshelves, popped in his AirPods and logged on to a video conference with a top…
Research shows how banks, investors finance the coal industry
A bulldozer pushes coal onto a conveyor belt at the Jiangyou Ability Station on January 28, 2022 in Jiangyou, Mianyang City, Sichuan Province of China. Liu Zhongjun | China News…