American athletes who secure gold medals this summer will be awarded $37,500 by the U.S. Olympic & Paralympic Committee. However, this amount is modest compared to the rewards given by other countries. Out of the 206 nations and territories participating in the Olympics, at least 33 will provide financial incentives...

Mark Arian, CEO of Korn Ferry Consulting, reported that 71% of U.S. CEOs experience "imposter syndrome." This statistic is based on a recent Korn Ferry survey of 10,000 global employees, which is part of the "Workforce 2024 Global Insights Report." The survey indicates that feelings of doubt at work are...

Global coal demand is projected to remain largely stable in 2024 and 2025, as increasing electricity needs in major economies counterbalance a gradual recovery in hydropower and the rapid growth of solar and wind energy, according to the International Energy Agency's (IEA) latest coal market report. In 2023, global coal...

Insignia Financial has named Dave Woodall as the CEO of its superannuation business, effective November 1. This move is part of the wealth manager's significant reorganization of its operational model and executive team. This appointment aligns with Insignia's recent restructuring, which organizes the company into four focused business lines: asset...

The Financial Stability Board (FSB) has issued a report detailing the risks that foreign currency stablecoins pose to emerging economies. In nations plagued by unstable currencies and high inflation, stablecoins offer an alternative to safeguard funds. Data suggests that in some emerging markets, such as Argentina, users rely on dollar-pegged...

Over the past decade, the world’s richest 1% have amassed an additional $42 trillion, according to a recent report by Oxfam. The non-governmental organization highlighted that taxes on the wealthy have fallen to "historic lows," exacerbating global inequality and leaving the majority to contend with limited resources. Oxfam's report revealed...

A recent Eurobarometer survey revealed that over 95% of citizens in Greece, Portugal, Malta, and Slovenia believe corruption is rampant in their countries. The poll, released on Wednesday, indicated that more than two-thirds of European Union citizens think corruption is widespread in their respective nations. According to the survey, 68%...

Jim Cramer, Salesforce CEO Marc Benioff, and Workday CEO Carl Eschenbach unveiled their companies’ new partnership aimed at developing artificial intelligence to improve onboarding and human resources, among other functions. The CEOs emphasized that the partnership’s strength lies in combining their extensive data resources. Benioff explained that AI thrives on...

Hybe has appointed its current Chief Strategy Officer, Jason Jaesang Lee, as the next CEO, succeeding Park Jiwon, who led the company for the past three years. Park’s resignation marks a significant shift in the Korean entertainment industry. Hybe emphasized Lee’s extensive expertise in strategic planning and operations, both domestically...