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Clayco, a prominent design-build firm, has announced the retirement of its long-serving CEO, Russ Burns, effective December 31, 2024. After more than 17 years with the company, Burns will transition to the role of Chairman of the Board of Advisors, where he will continue to provide strategic guidance and expertise...

The world’s climate is changing rapidly, and extreme weather events are becoming the new norm. As wildfires continue to ravage Los Angeles, the intensity and frequency of hurricanes has surged, and losses due to increasingly “supercharged” tornadoes are growing, the impact of weather disasters have become more numerous and severe....

Diversity in the workplace isn’t just a buzzword. It’s the foundation of innovative, successful companies. Yet, while many organizations jumped on the DEI (Diversity, Equity, and Inclusion) bandwagon after 2020, some have fallen short of making meaningful, lasting changes. So, what’s going wrong? And more importantly, what can we learn...

The rise of artificial intelligence is poised to bring significant shifts to labor markets across the Asia-Pacific region, with advanced economies likely to feel the effects more acutely than their emerging counterparts. Recent findings reveal that approximately half of the jobs in advanced economies within the region are exposed to...

The world’s highest-paid athletes, including Lionel Messi, Cristiano Ronaldo, and Neymar, have continued to grow their wealth through strategic investments, with a particular focus on the tourism sector. In 2024, these ventures propelled their earnings to record-breaking levels. Tennis star Rafael Nadal has been a notable example of this trend....

As we go into the new year, many take the opportunity to reflect on the past year—celebrating achievements, acknowledging progress, and identifying challenges. This process often leads to setting resolutions or intentions for the year ahead. However, despite the best intentions, studies show that a significant percentage of New Year’s...

As the quest for a longer, healthier life becomes increasingly central to modern well-being, understanding healthspan—the portion of life spent in good health—has gained prominence. Cuesz stands at the forefront of exploring and implementing cutting-edge trends and innovations aimed at enhancing physical performance, extending healthspan, and promoting longevity. This article...

Delivery Hero SE, a global leader in local delivery platforms, has announced the appointment of Bum Seok Austin Kim as CEO of Woowa Brothers, its Korean subsidiary operating the online delivery platform Baedal Minjok (Baemin). The appointment, effective immediately, was made by Woowa’s Board of Directors. Kim succeeds Pieter-Jan Vandepitte,...

The surging valuations of Tesla, SpaceX, and xAI propelled Elon Musk's net worth to an estimated $421.2 billion by the end of 2024, a remarkable increase from $251 billion at the year’s start. Musk made history as the first individual to surpass a net worth of $400 billion, a milestone...

Over the next 15 years, Britain is expected to outshine its European neighbors economically, securing its place among the world’s largest economies, according to projections by the Centre for Economics and Business Research (CEBR). The report predicts Britain will maintain its sixth-place position globally by 2039, with France trailing in...