12/29/2019
Warren Buffett on why companies cannot be moral arbiters
Sage of Omaha says it is wrong for business to impose views on society
Comment & Analysis
12/29/2019
CEO Spotlight: Interview With Chicago Executive Thomas Kane
Thomas Kane is also known for his philanthropic efforts and is the Illinois President of the Friends of the Israel Defense Forces (FIDF).
12/29/2019
The expert guide to wine in 2020: what to drink and where to put your money
No and low alcohol drinks will continue to push into the mainstream, becoming indispensable on restaurant menus.
12/29/2019
The good times are over for Hong Kong’s bankers as their bonuses are crushed by protests, trade war
Many brokerage firms froze salaries and reduced bonuses in early 2009 after the global financial crisis hit the local economy, and the Hang Seng Index plunged.
12/29/2019
British hedge funds branded 'laggards' on gender diversity
Ann Cairns, global co-chair of the 30% Club, which advocates for gender diversity in top corporate jobs, said: “Hedge funds are one of the real laggards and have much ground to make up at the fund management and executive committee level and through
12/29/2019
Warren Buffett’s ‘elephant-sized’ acquisition: Billionaire investor may acquire this company in 2020
Berkshire Hathaway had reported an 11 per cent decline in third-quarter profits due to a smaller increase in the paper value of its investments.
12/27/2019
Business obituaries: figures we have lost in 2019
Mr Schroder, the great-great grandson of John Henry Schroder
12/27/2019
HK protest crisis raises career doubts for expats
"What I was surprised by, though, was the violence - how things took a violent turn," Bhatnagar said.
12/27/2019
Forecasting the world in 2020
Though the world may seem ever more unpredictable, four wrong answers was an improvement on our dismal eight the year before.
12/27/2019
From the 2021 Cadillac Escalade to the Tesla Roadster – Here are 7 cars that we are looking forward for in 2020
The recently uploaded teaser video by Cadillac showcases a mammoth interior screen at the front that literally dwarfs everything else on the market.
12/27/2019
15 ways things have changed for billionaires in the past year
But billionaires in the US have been increasingly forced to contend with the prospect of a wealth tax.
12/27/2019
Can you tell what 2019’s top Asian businesswomen studied at university?
How many do you recognise and can you guess what their education background was?
12/27/2019
Deutsche Bank knuckles down to close its credibility gap
Despite shares near record lows, the effects of Sewing’s turnround efforts are starting to show
12/27/2019
5 habits of wealthy investors that could give you an edge in 2020
The average investor doesn’t pay enough attention to capital preservation and it ends up hurting them.
12/27/2019
10 Women Leaders In Finance Shares What Is Required to Make the Industry More Gender-Balanced
"A company needs diverse internal viewpoints to best serve their consumers," shares one exec.
12/27/2019
The Coming Boom in Millennial Wealth
In such an environment, those becoming established in jobs are in a better position to thrive.
12/27/2019
China’s Most Important Luxury Tech Moments in 2019
Elsewhere, Chinese tech giant Tencent doubled down on its luxury advertising strategy by partnering with a group of notable brands that included Burberry and Gucci.
12/27/2019
PE funds lag hedge funds' deft use of curated data by a decade – time to catch up
Fund managers can unlock the full value of big data by rethinking how the middle office handles it, says Thomas Erichsen of TMF Group Capital Markets Services.
12/27/2019
Law Firms Accused: A 2019 Roundup of Controversies
Many Big Law firms embroiled in lawsuits this year
12/27/2019
Return of supersonics
Proponents of supersonic cite many reasons to be optimistic