SINGAPORE: Mr Calvin Lee (not his real name) has chosen a career in the security industry, a move that is considered rather unusual for a Singaporean in his 30s. A senior security officer, Mr Lee said he enjoys the work and wants to rise in the ranks - but the long...
FOREIGN exchange and equity market participants appear to be in denial about an over-borrowed UK economy that is experiencing the worst depression in three centuries.
GENEVA: A plan in Switzerland to impose the world's strictest corporate responsibility rules, which would have made Swiss-headquartered multinationals liable for abusive business practices worldwide, failed to pass in a vote on Sunday (Nov 29). The proposal would have amended the Swiss ...
Trade union Verdi on Sunday called on workers at a German Amazon warehouse to strike for the second time in a week to disrupt the processing of orders following the 'Black Friday' discount shopping sales on Nov. 27.
As U.S. stocks scale fresh record highs, investors are trying to gauge whether next year's projected profit rebound will be strong enough to add fuel to the rally.
Half of Swiss voters on Sunday supported a constitutional amendment extending Swiss companies' liability over human rights abuses and environmental harm caused abroad, according to first estimates by Swiss broadcaster SRF.
LAS VEGAS: Tony Hsieh, the retired CEO of Las Vegas-based online shoe retailer Zappos.com, who spent years working to transform the city's downtown area, has died. He was 46. Hsieh was with family when he died on Friday (Nov 27), according to DTP Companies, which he founded. He died of...
Half of Swiss voters on Sunday supported a constitutional amendment extending Swiss companies' liability over human rights abuses and environmental harm caused abroad, according to first estimates by Swiss broadcaster SRF.
LAS VEGAS: Tony Hsieh, the retired CEO of Las Vegas-based online shoe retailer Zappos.com, who spent years working to transform the city's downtown area, has died. He was 46. Hsieh was with family when he died on Friday (Nov 27), according to DTP Companies, which he founded. He died of...
BEIJING: A Chinese factory owned by South Korean semiconductor giant SK Hynix halted operations on Sunday (Nov 29) after a plant worker was found to have an asymptomatic COVID-19 infection, the official news agency Xinhua reported. The Korean worker based at the plant in Chongqing city since ...
