BYD Seagull EV puts global auto execs, politicians on edge

A BYD Seagull small electric car is on display during the 20th Shanghai International Automobile Industry Exhibition at the National Exhibition and Convention Center (Shanghai) Vcg | Visual China Group | Getty Images LIVONIA, Mich. – A small electric vehicle is having a big impact on the global automotive industry. It’s not the EV itself … Read more

‘NCIS’ Execs Address That Jennifer Aniston Casting Rumor | CBS, Jennifer Aniston, NCIS, Television | Just Jared: Celebrity News and Gossip

There have been rumors for years that Jennifer Aniston was considered for a role on NCIS back when it was first being cast. In the oral history of the hit CBS procedural series from THR, the show’s creators, casting directors, former network heads, and more came together to share secrets from the show that fans … Read more

Two former CloudKitchens execs are tackling Mexico’s solar power lag

For a country with some very sunny regions, Mexico has strikingly little solar power. At just over 10 gigawatts of solar capacity, it has one-eighth that of Germany, a country with less sunlight and 40% fewer people. German government incentives have helped, but there’s more to the story than that. In Mexico, the solar market … Read more

No. 1 challenge Fortune 500 execs say they’re facing with employees: new research

Executives are more concerned about employee productivity than about getting them back to the office, according to new research from Atlassian.  In September, the Australian software company asked 100 Fortune 500 and 100 Fortune 1000 executives what their biggest organizational challenge is, and nearly half (43%) said low productivity.  Only a third of executives with … Read more

China will make foreign investment easier, vice premier tells foreign execs

SAN FRANCISCO, CALIFORNIA – NOVEMBER 10: U.S. Secretary of the Treasury Janet Yellen (R) greets People’s Republic of China (PRC) Vice Premier He Lifeng at the start of a bilateral meeting at the Ritz Carlton Hotel on November 10, 2023 in San Francisco, California. Secretary Yellen and Vice Premier Lifeng will hold meetings ahead of … Read more

Hollywood Strikes Showed Execs Mayim Bialik Not Essential On ‘Jeopardy!’

Mayim Bialik stepping away from “Jeopardy!” in solidarity with striking writers showed Sony executives they didn’t need 2 hosts for the quiz show, and that’s why they moved on … TMZ has learned. Sony Studios sources tell TMZ … bosses at Sony weren’t mad when Mayim refused to work during this year’s strike, but her … Read more

Nikki Haley raises over $500,000 at event with Wall Street execs

Nikki Haley, the candidate of the Republican Party in the 2024 presidential elections in the US, delivers remarks during a Town Hall campaign event in the Lowcountry in Bluffton SC, United States on November 27, 2023. Peter Zay | Anadolu | Getty Images Former U.S. ambassador to the United Nations Nikki Haley raised over $500,000 … Read more

Bitcoin price at $100,000 in 2024? Crypto execs say bull run has begun

Yuichiro Chino | Moment | Getty Images Executives in the cryptocurrency industry called the start of a new bull run with a growing number of voices calling for fresh all-time highs for bitcoin in 2024 above $100,000. Bitcoin has rallied more than 120% this year, with many optimistic about the surge continuing into 2024. “It … Read more