Patrick Drahi, founder of the European-based telecom group Altice, has bought a 12.1% stake in telecommunications company BT, worth approximately £2.2 billion. Altice is now BT’s largest shareholder after the purchase of 1.2 billion shares by recently-formed Altice UK. BNP Paribas and Morgan Stanley handled the share purchases. Drahi, who has a net worth of […]
On Wednesday, video game retailer GameStop announced that it has appointed former Amazon executive Matt Furlong as the company’s new CEO. Mike Recupero, another former executive of Amazon, has also been appointed as GameStop’s chief financial officer. Having worked for Amazon for almost a decade, Furlong will step into his new role on June 21. […]
Italian physicist Benedetto Vigna has been named Ferrari’s next CEO. Vigna will take over from interim chief John Elkann. Elkann stepped in in December after the resignation of Louis C. Camilleri, who retired with immediate effect due to personal reasons. Vigna will become Ferrari’s chief executive officer this coming September. Vigna has served as the […]
After stepping down as Amazon’s CEO, Jeff Bezos is set to fly to space next month alongside his brother. It will be the first crewed flight by Bezos’ aerospace company, Blue Origin. Turning to Instagram, Mr Bezos said that space flight was something he had wanted to do his entire life. Space travel is a […]
CEO Today caught up with founder and CEO of Pheabs, a new online lending platform to hear his journey from digital marketing internships to the CEO of his own company.
While there’s no way to guarantee that your business will never be sued, as a business owner, there is a lot that you can do to minimise the risk of litigation
We sit down with Eynat Guez, CEO of Papaya Global for an exclusive interview about leading one of the world's most successful payroll companies and most talked about Unicorns worldwide.
Logistics providers, and the companies that rely on their services, must contend with constantly changing conditions. Gathering and analyzing empirical data can help make all the difference, rendering the unpredictable at least a little bit predictable. Gaining transparency, then, holds the key to building resilience.
Live la dolce vita in a vineyard under the Tuscan sun Hotel Borgo San Felice in Tuscany epitomises la dolce vita with its copious cellars and 140 hectares of surrounding vineyards. Founded around the 8th Century and having barely changed since, Borgo San Felice remains one of the most charming sites in Chianti and was only transformed into a hotel […]
In what ways has the COVID-19 pandemic affected your operations? I think COVID-19 created an absolute market change. Many people personally experienced using some form of telemedicine during the pandemic if they hadn’t tried it out already. However, as it related to SOC Telemed in the hospital space, we still experienced headwinds. Hospitals were overcrowded. […]
“Sometimes You’ll Have to ‘Zig’ When the Blueprint Says ‘Zag.’” In his autobiography, Michael Bloomberg, No. 9 on the Forbes list of the richest people in the world with assets of $55 billion, details the earliest days of his company. One of his key insights is that rigid planning can do more harm than good: […]
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