Why Coca-Cola says DEI is essential for business success
Amid growing scrutiny and a shifting political landscape, Coca-Cola is making a bold statement about the importance of diversity, equity, and inclusion (DEI). The beverage giant has explicitly warned that any changes to its policies designed to diversify its workforce
Brazil’s B3 reports7% revenue growth in Q4 despite macroeconomic volatility
B3 reported a recurring net profit of R$1.2 billion ($208 million) for the fourth quarter of 2024, reflecting a 13.6% increase compared to the same quarter in 2023 but a 2% decline from the previous quarter.Total revenue came in at
Algorand price prediction: here’s why the ALGO token may surge
Algorand price remains under intense pressure after crashing by over 90% from its all-time high to the current $0.2585. Its market cap has crashed from over $12 billion at its peak to the current $2.1 billion. This article explores why
Hasbro says it’s taking steps to offset China tariff effects
Toy and gaming giant Hasbro took an optimistic tone Thursday on the potential effect of Chinese tariffs on its business, as executives said the company is shifting manufacturing away from China. Hasbro Chief Financial Officer Gina Goetter said on the company’s fourth-quarter earnings
CEOs want workers back in offices—this company is giving workers a $10,000 raise to do it
Cameo wants workers back in the office more often, and it’s paying them each $10,000 to show up. Starting this week, workers at the celebrity video-greeting app are reporting into the company’s Chicago headquarters Monday through Thursday. In exchange, the roughly
Amazon surpasses Walmart in revenue for the first time
Amazon has dethroned Walmart in quarterly revenue for the first time ever. Amazon said earlier this month that it brought in $187.8 billion in revenue during the fourth quarter. That beat Walmart’s sales for the period, which came in at $180.5 billion, the company reported on Thursday. Since
Meta approves plan for bigger executive bonuses following 5% layoffs
Executives at Meta stand to get bigger bonuses this year. The company said in a corporate filing Thursday that it had approved “an increase in the target bonus percentage” for its annual bonus plan for executives. Meta’s named executive officers could earn a bonus of
SEC dropping crypto lawsuit, Coinbase says
The largest U.S.-based cryptocurrency exchange said Friday that the Securities and Exchange Commission would drop its lawsuit against it, a signal that the Trump administration plans to take a friendlier approach to the broader crypto industry. In a release it
Standard Chartered to repurchase $1.5B in shares after reporting 18% profit surge
Standard Chartered announced a $1.5 billion share buyback on Friday alongside an upgraded earnings target, following an 18% surge in annual profit.The bank attributed the strong performance to record growth in its wealth management division and robust market activity.Standard Chartered
Bitcoin surges to $98,000, Solana and Ethereum rise while XRP slides
The cryptocurrency market saw mixed movements on February 21, with Bitcoin (BTC) crossing the $98,000 mark, while Ethereum (ETH) and Solana (SOL) posted modest gains. The total global crypto market capitalization stood at $3.23 trillion, rising nearly 1% from the
Record-high gold prices keep Indian investors hooked—what’s next?
India’s retail demand for gold jewelry has been significantly impacted by the surge in gold prices to new all-time highs since the beginning of the year, the World Gold Council said.Despite record-high prices putting pressure on jewelry demand, interest in
FTSE 100 index shares to watch: Rolls-Royce, IAG, Aviva, Ocado
The FTSE 100 index remained under pressure this week after the UK published strong consumer inflation data, raising the possibility that the Bank of England (BoE) will hike interest rates. The index, which tracks the biggest companies in the UK,
Here’s why the top Hang Seng Tech index stocks are surging
The Hang Seng Tech index has soared to a four-year high as Chinese technology companies jumped. It jumped to a high of H$5,860, up by almost 100% from its lowest point in 2024. So, will Hong Kong’s equivalent to the
‘Uber with guns’ app launches in Los Angeles, New York City
(KTLA) — Are regular rideshare apps not thrilling enough for you? Need some excitement, or is it your fantasy to ride in a dark window-tinted SUV with an armed bodyguard like a scene out of "Succession?" Well, now you're in luck. Protector
USD/JPY prediction after strong Japan inflation data
The USD/JPY exchange rate remained under pressure on Friday after Japan released the latest consumer inflation data. It rose slightly to 150.55 on Friday morning, a few points above this month’s low of 149.3. So, what next for the Japanese