Jockey Club is hit by bullying claim against high-flying ex-BT and Sky executive brought in to revamp the horseracing body Delia Bushell, 48, is now one of the most powerful figures in British race horsing She is reportedly being investigated over a bullying complaint made against her The complaint was reportedly made by a senior … Read more
The BBC‘s News at Six and News at 10 bulletins could be axed within a decade as coverage moves online, the corporation’s head of news has said. Fran Unsworth has predicted that news will be in ‘the digital space’ and the BBC’s output will be consumed via iPlayer on tablets and smartphones ‘for young people’. … Read more
President Donald Trump is moving to suspend payroll taxes and extend expired unemployment benefits after negotiations with Congress on a new coronavirus rescue package collapsed. Trump signed four executive orders related to what he called ‘China virus relief’ during a press conference at his golf resort in Bedminster, New Jersey, on Saturday afternoon. It came hours … Read more
TikTok is reportedly planning to sue the Trump administration over the president’s executive order banning the Chinese app from the US. The video-sharing service is prepared to file a federal lawsuit as early as Tuesday in the US District Court for the Southern District of California, NPR reported Saturday, citing an unnamed source who was … Read more
Julie Dimperio Holowach, 63, of New York City, died on Monday afternoon A 63-year-old retired fashion executive heard giggling with her daughter before she was killed in a great white shark attack had retired early to live her dream life, friends say. Julie Dimperio Holowach was swimming in a wetsuit with her daughter near Bailey … Read more
Want to boost profits? Hire more women! Large companies with no female executive committee members ‘missed out on £47 billion last year’, research claims Research by The Pipeline found 15 per cent of major companies had no women in top roles Companies with no women on highest committees had net profit margin of 1.5% Percentage … Read more
Donald Trump is looking to target China for its human rights violations in Hong Kong with a round of financial and trade-related executive orders, including banning Chinese-created social media app TikTok. One executive order being floated by the administration would end special exceptions for Chinese businesses operating within the U.S. Another would specifically target trade … Read more
Aviva appoints its first-ever female chief executive after Maurice Tulloch surprisingly resigns By Lucy White For The Daily Mail Published: 22:03 BST, 6 July 2020 | Updated: 22:07 BST, 6 July 2020 Aviva has appointed its first-ever female chief executive after Maurice Tulloch surprisingly resigned. Industry veteran Amanda Blanc took the reins yesterday, as the … Read more
Lloyds Bank hunting for a chief executive after Antonio Horta-Osorio announces plan to step down By Lucy White For The Daily Mail Published: 22:03 BST, 6 July 2020 | Updated: 22:21 BST, 6 July 2020 Lloyds Bank is hunting for a chief executive after Antonio Horta-Osorio said he would step down. Scheduled for next year, … Read more
The Today programme – BBC Radio 4’s flagship show – has demoted its editor position to a ‘toothless’ new ‘executive’ role with less power to set the news agenda. BBC bosses are also planning to cut the number of live political interviews on the programme as part of the corporation’s plan to save £80 million. … Read more