Listen to this story. Enjoy more audio and podcasts on iOS or Android.Your browser does not support the element.Rule 1. The fire drill must never feel useful. It may be a...
Listen to this story. Enjoy more audio and podcasts on iOS or Android.Your browser does not support the element.“TEXAS IS AN El Dorado for us, an energy El Dorado,” declared Patrick...
ON APRIL 1ST diggers at large construction sites in two Indian states broke ground on a pair of semiconductor factories. The plant in Gujarat, which will cost $11bn, is to employ 20,000...
Listen to this story. Enjoy more audio and podcasts on iOS or Android.Your browser does not support the element.ON APRIL 1ST diggers at large construction sites in two Indian states broke...
WHEN BOB IGER returned to the top job at Disney in November 2022, some anticipated a fairytale ending to the entertainment giant’s troubles. In February last year Nelson Peltz, a feared activist...
FOR YEARS foreign companies were desperate to get into China, and faced formidable bureaucratic obstacles in their way. Now many are getting out. Over the past year several foreign law firms have...
“THE DIFFICULTIES inherent in such a reorganisation were many and serious.” That is how in 1893 Charles Coffin, the first chief executive of General Electric (GE), described merging three businesses into what...
One of the most chilling moments in America’s post-war relationship with Japan occurred in Detroit in 1982. Two American autoworkers clubbed a Chinese-American man to death, mistaking him for a Japanese citizen...
