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American Commercial Barge Line (ACBL) has announced the appointment of Peter Coxon as its new Chief Executive Officer, a role he assumed with immediate effect. With over four decades of experience in the maritime sector, Coxon steps into his new position bringing a wealth of knowledge as both an operator...

A recent survey by IBM has revealed growing concerns among CEOs that their companies are sacrificing future innovation by prioritizing short-term IT projects. These CEOs acknowledge that, despite pushing their CIOs to deliver quick wins, this strategy could ultimately compromise long-term success. According to the IBM Institute for Business Value,...

Leadership is a powerful force that shapes organizational culture and overall company success. Yet many leaders fail to fully grasp the extent of their influence and the impact of their actions on those around them. This lack of awareness can lead to missed opportunities and unintended consequences that ripple throughout...

When it comes to leadership, it’s not just about what you do; it’s about how you inspire others to succeed. So, how do you know if your leadership approach is really working? Let’s explore six straightforward indicators that can help you gauge your effectiveness as a leader. Clarity Within the...

DBS Bank India's Managing Director and CEO, Surojit Shome, is set to retire on February 28, 2025. The bank, which has maintained a presence in India for three decades, first established an office in Mumbai in 1994. After a notable tenure leading DBS Bank India since April 2015, Shome had...

A recent report paints a stark picture of America's housing challenges, highlighting the growing obstacles to homeownership amid an ongoing shortage. According to the National Association of Realtors, homebuyers in the U.S. are now older and wealthier than ever, with the average age of buyers reaching new heights. The median...

As of the third quarter of 2024, John Lewis has emerged as the most popular home and department store in the United Kingdom, garnering an impressive 77 percent positive opinion from the public. This high approval rating reflects the brand’s commitment to quality, customer service, and a wide selection of...

SuperMeat cofounder Ido Savir noted that public sentiment around cultivated meat remains cautious, with doubts about its scalability and market potential leading some to view it as more hype than a feasible meat alternative. Savir emphasized that SuperMeat’s latest report demonstrates a commercially viable path to market, given the right...

Barrick Gold CEO Mark Bristow expressed optimism about finalizing negotiations with Mali’s ruling government on a revised mining code before year’s end. Discussions regarding regulatory updates for the Loulo-Gounkoto mining complex—a major gold site in Mali—have been ongoing for several months. As the government seeks to bolster revenue from the...

Here’s a question I always like to ask, not because I’m trying to get all philosophical and existential, but because I want to help you get to the heart of what your business is all about: Why do you exist?  Or to put it another way: Why do you matter?...