Dara Khosrowshahi, CEO of Uber, speaking on Squawk Box at the WEF in Davos, Switzerland on Jan. 18th, 2023. Adam Galica | CNBC Uber shares rose 5% in extended trading on Friday after the ride-hailing company was added to the S&P 500 Index, replacing Sealed Air Corp. The change will take place prior to the … Read more
HONG KONG — Football enthusiast Gina Benjamin is not just training for victory in the upcoming Gay Games in Hong Kong, but she’s also on a mission to help push for legal reform for same-sex marriage. After moving to Hong Kong from Britain in 2016, Benjamin, 33, met her true love in the semi-autonomous southern … Read more
The chair of the Football Association’s Inclusion and Advisory Board (IAB) has apologised for historic tweets “that have caused offence when read in the context of horrific recent events in Israel and Palestine”. Former semi-professional footballer Deji Davies, who is also a non-executive director at Premier League club Brentford, issued the apology on the one-year … Read more
Meghan Markle’s inclusion marks the ‘worst’ possible outcome Meghan Markle’s inclusion into the Royal Family, after her wedding to Prince Harry, has come under the radar of experts. Revelations about this have been brought to light by Dr Kehinde Andrews. He weighed in on everything, via a piece for iNews. In the piece he pointed … Read more
MILAN — More curvy models than ever showed up on Milan runways this season, due mostly to a single show by Brazilian designer Karoline Vitto, while designers of color showcased their work at collateral events meant to promote their visibility — along with diversity — in the backrooms of Italian fashion. Wherever diversity and inclusion … Read more
MEXICO CITY (AP) — Mexico’s president on Monday defended the participation of a contingent of Russian troopers in a army parade over the weekend. The presence of the Russian contingent within the Independence parade Saturday drew criticism due to Russia’s invasion of Ukraine. Mexico has condemned the invasion however has adopted a coverage of neutrality … Read more