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Over the past 90 days, Johann Rupert, South Africa's wealthiest and the second-richest person in Africa, has seen his net worth shrink significantly by $3.9 billion. On 16 July 2023, Johann Rupert's wealth was estimated at 14.4 billion dollars. Since then, it's decreased significantly to 10.5 billion dollars, a drop of...

Frontier Group Holdings has appointed its longtime Chief Financial Officer, James Dempsey, as the President of the company. The parent company of Denver-based Frontier Airlines made this announcement on October 19th. Dempsey will transition into his new role as President, and the current Chief Accounting Officer, Mark Mitchell, will take...

Sunset+Vine has appointed Peter Angell as its new Chief Executive Officer, and he is set to assume the role on November 1st. Sunset+Vine boasts a diverse client portfolio that includes Amazon Prime, TNT Sports, the BBC, Channel 4, and Channel 5, along with major sports federations like the International Cricket...

A sense of belonging is what makes teams thrive.  Even in the hard-nosed world of work, belonging is a team’s superpower. Or at least it can be.   I know that because I’ve been coaching and training teams, across organizations of all types and sizes, for more than 15 years. We...

Zurich, a prominent global insurance provider, has introduced Mattias Fritz as the new CEO of Zurich Nordic, starting on November 1, 2023. In his new capacity, Fritz will lead a team of around 200 colleagues across Denmark, Finland, Norway, and Sweden. He will ensure alignment with Zurich's global strategy, taking...

Barclays Plc is set to announce Geoffrey Belsher as its new President and CEO for Canada, a seasoned Canadian investment banker. Belsher, with a history of senior positions at the Canadian Imperial Bank of Commerce and Lehman Brothers in Canada, is commencing his new role on Monday, as reported by...

Generali Vietnam Life Insurance Co., Ltd. has officially announced the appointment of Nguyen Phuong Anh as the new Chief Executive Officer, effective October 16. Before taking on this role, Anh held several high-level positions within the life insurance and banking sectors, working across various distribution channels such as retail banking,...

Albemarle's $4.3 billion attempt to buy out Liontown Resources LTD was put to an end when Gina Rinehart, Australia's wealthiest citizen, acquired enough stock to prevent the acquisition from taking place. US miner Albemarle abandoned the Liontown deal, citing “growing complexities associated with the proposed transaction”. Albemarle, the world’s largest lithium...

Globalization has been a pervasive force, creating a single global community. It involves the transfer of goods, capital, people, and ideas around the world, encouraging economic ties between countries. Although globalization is usually discussed nationally, its effects are notably strong in urban areas. Cities, as the main centers of communication...

The internet has become necessary in the modern digital world, pervasive in our everyday routines. Internet access is now considered a fundamental requirement in most countries, with over 63% of the global population, exceeding 5 billion people, having the ability to connect to the online world. However, this access is...