The Australian Airports Association (AAA), the representative body for airports across the country, has announced the appointment of Simon Westaway as its new Chief Executive Officer, effective November 4. With over 25 years of experience in executive roles, particularly in aviation and tourism, Mr. Westaway brings extensive expertise to his...

Hong Kong's wealthiest households now earn 80 times more than the poorest, a figure that has more than doubled in just five years, according to a report by Oxfam released on Wednesday. The report highlighted the city's struggle with an aging population and widening income disparity. Hong Kong, a major...

Capital has emerged as the leading risk facing the mining industry this year, overtaking last year's second-place position, as challenging financing and economic conditions make it harder to secure the metals needed for the energy transition, according to a new report by EY. Theo Yameogo, EY Americas and Canada Mining...

Jacksonville Jaguars owner Shad Khan has seen his wealth grow by over a billion dollars since April, maintaining his position as the fifth-richest NFL owner. Khan's net worth is now estimated at $13.3 billion, up from $12.2 billion earlier this year. Khan ranks behind NFL owners David Tepper of the...

Bernard Arnault, CEO of luxury giant LVMH and France’s wealthiest individual, has expanded his media holdings with the acquisition of Paris Match, bringing the iconic magazine under his growing empire. The deal, announced on Tuesday, also includes other notable publications, such as Le Journal du Dimanche, which had been overseen...

Chief executives in Canada are becoming increasingly concerned about the state of the domestic economy, although most remain optimistic about their companies' prospects over the coming years, according to a recent survey commissioned by KPMG. Nearly 60 percent of Canadian CEOs identified economic uncertainty as their most significant challenge, a...

Nvidia’s artificial intelligence (AI) chips are seeing unprecedented demand, according to CEO Jensen Huang, who characterized the surge as overwhelming during a recent televised appearance. Huang's remarks came during an interview, where he discussed Nvidia's extended collaboration with IT consulting giant Accenture. The two companies announced a joint effort to...

Dr. Ralph de la Torre has reportedly resigned from his role as CEO of Steward Health Care and has filed a lawsuit against Sen. Bernie Sanders, I-Vt., the chairman of the Committee on Health, Education, Labor, and Pensions (HELP), as well as other committee members. De la Torre is seeking...

The global supply of direct reduced iron (DRI), hot briquetted iron (HBI), and pig iron is expected to see a steady rise in the coming years. Yuriy Ryzhenkov, the CEO of Metinvest Group, conveyed this insight during the Siderweb 2024 forum held on September 26 in Vicenza, Italy. At present,...