HIMS CEO ‘clarifies’ support for anti-Israel protests after boycott deflates company’s stock
CEO Andrew Dadum said: Hims Online medicine, publication Clarification Regarding his previous comments expressing enthusiastic support for anti-Israel protests on US campuses. Dudum, who is Palestinian-American, issued a second statement regarding the protests from his official account on X, the platform formerly known as Twitter. “The last few days have been a disheartening reminder of […]
Spirit Airlines CEO calls airline industry a ‘rigged game,’ US consumers are ‘long-term losers’
Spirit Airlines CEO Ted Christie has been outspoken about the airline industry, likening it to a game of match-fixing and saying American consumers are “long-term losers.” “Currently, almost all of the profits in the entire U.S. airline industry are concentrated in just two companies, while non-legacy airlines are racing to return to profitability,” Christie said […]
NPR CEO Katherine Maher declines House hearing invite amid bias scandal
National Public Radio (NPR) Director Katherine Maher will not respond to a House committee’s request to appear on Wednesday, the station said. An NPR spokesperson confirmed to FOX News Digital that Maher will not appear before the House Energy and Commerce Committee as requested, citing an all-day meeting with the group’s board of directors. “NPR […]
GM CEO committed to China and electric vehicles
General Motors CEO Mary Barra said the company will move forward with its operations in China despite significant losses there in the first quarter of 2024. Barra recently visited China and pledged that GM remains committed to the market that has been the company’s mainstay since 1997. The $106 million first-quarter loss in China was […]
CEO Mary Barra Says GM ‘Committed to China’ Despite Quarterly Losses
Despite a loss in the first quarter of 2024, General Motors (GM) CEO Mary Barra said the Detroit-based automaker plans to go all-in on electric vehicles (EVs). “We are fully committed to China,” he said. According to CNBC, GM posted a $106 million loss in China in the first quarter of this year. report. This […]
Disney CEO succession, ABC turmoil and streaming key for investors
Craman Countdown panelists Robbie Whelan and Kenneth Leung explain Disney’s battle against Trian Partners. All eyes will be on Disney late Tuesday morning as the entertainment giant releases its long-awaited second-quarter results to investors. Bob Iger’s company said it plans to release results before the morning stock market opens. This marks a change from the […]
Starbucks needs to refocus on coffee, former CEO Howard Schultz says
Former Starbucks CEO Howard Schultz urged his successors to get back to basics in the face of declining sales. Schulz mentioned in a LinkedIn post This means that leaders should spend their time in the store and focus on serving great coffee, rather than other business strategies. “Companies that have made major failures must reflect […]
Rumble reveals censorship demands from surprising list of countries as CEO to testify on free speech threats
Exclusive: Rumble, the popular video sharing and cloud services platform, has revealed a number of censorship requests it has received from governments that may surprise many. of major technology companies Learn more about these demands and hear CEO Chris Pavlovsky’s prepared remarks for testimony on Capitol Hill this week in a House hearing centered on […]
Ex-Starbucks CEO Howard Schultz demands coffee chain revamp
Former Starbucks CEO Howard Schultz posted a lengthy essay on LinkedIn urging the coffee chain to rethink its U.S. operations after the company reported disappointing quarterly results. Mr. Schultz, who resigned from the board last fall after becoming the public face of the company’s pushback against employee unionization efforts, said that Starbucks was “enthusiastically focused […]
Hims & Hers CEO Andrew Dudum walks back praise for anti-Israel protesters
The CEO of controversial healthcare company Hims & Hers says he and other executives are “enthusiastic” about hiring them, after the company’s stock drops nearly $210 million in one day. In response, he withdrew his praise for anti-Israel student demonstrators. Andrew Dadham took to Twitter on Sunday to “clarify” his previous comments, in which he […]