«I can't think of a movie -
business scandal of this scale,» author and entertainment writer Mark Harris tweeted on Tuesday.
It should have: It was this scrappy, five - man team of mechanical engineers that first caught on to the German giant's emissions - cheating ways, kicking off the biggest
business scandal of the year (and possibly the decade).
Of all
the business scandals of 2016, Wells Fargo's took the cake.
Not exact matches
In between all the stories about drug use, police surveillance, and city councillors getting tackled by the mayor, there have been a few reports
of otherwise innocent
businesses getting swept up in the Ford
scandal.
The school's associate dean, Murali Chandrashekaran, says many
business schools began re-evaluating after the corporate
scandals of the early 2000s and the 2008 crisis.
It zoomed into hydrogen, only to put on the brakes in the mid-2000s after regulators found that Shell vastly overbooked oil reserves, a
scandal that prompted Shell to refocus on what it saw as the part
of its
business that really counted.
The Murdoch family have never wavered in their ambition to take full control
of Sky, despite the damaging failure
of a previous attempt five years ago when their British newspaper
business became embroiled in a phone - hacking
scandal.
Although the company faces some risk that usage
of its service may decline thanks to the negative sentiment surrounding it, its advertising
business appears to be largely unaffected by the
scandal, Sebastian said in a research note issued Friday.
NFL cornerback Richard Sherman stopped by
Business Insider and shared his thoughts on the recent
scandal with Fox News anchor Laura Ingraham saying LeBron James should «shut up and dribble» and stay out
of politics.
Facebook's stock and reputation were pummeled in the wake
of the Cambridge Analytica
scandal, but its actual
business is likely doing just fine, thank you very much.
«It's not awesome,» Zuckerberg said bluntly
of the effect the NSA
scandal has had on
businesses like Facebook.
That data aligns with the reporting
of Business Insider's Mike Shields, who found that a good chunk
of Facebook's 6 million advertisers are not even thinking
of cutting back spending on Facebook post Cambridge Analytica
scandal.
Garth Saloner has hired Edelman to manage the
scandal and lawsuits that led to his resignation as dean
of Stanford's
business school.
Last year's
scandal over Mylan's 500 % price hike
of the EpiPen, a potentially lifesaving allergy treatment, tarnished Bresch's reputation, but it didn't hurt her
business as much as some expected.
But with the past year
of corporate
scandals bringing billion - dollar companies to their knees, most
business owners are realizing that not having a handle on the company's financial inner workings can lead to disastrous consequences for companies both big and small.
While it's rare to see CEOs here take a public stand (witness the silence
of Toronto's
business leaders when the Rob Ford
scandals unfolded), a growing number
of American executives are stepping into the public spotlight, taking stands on issues like religious freedom, gay marriage and gun control.
LONDON (AP)-- The company at the center
of the Facebook privacy
scandal, political consultancy Cambridge Analytica, is going out
of business.
The
scandal triggered a sharp drop in Facebook shares amid concern the revelations could threaten the social network's
business model
of offering a free service in return for data that could be marketed to advertisers.
LONDON — The company at the center
of the Facebook privacy
scandal, political consultancy Cambridge Analytica, is going out
of business.
In spite
of the VW
scandal and the Paris attacks, German
business sentiment remains strong.
Contreras - Sweet, who served as head
of the Small
Business Administration under President Barack Obama, first made an offer for the studio in November, after a sex - harassment
scandal forced co-founder Harvey Weinstein from the company.
Although the emissions
scandal has tarnished its reputation and triggered a multitude
of lawsuits, VW has maintained sales in part by offering incentives to buyers in the United States and other markets while it repositions its
business by investing in electric cars and on - demand transport services.
At the same time, a series
of corporate
scandals; failures in the financial, housing, and insurance sectors; and taxpayer bailouts
of mismanaged
businesses have fostered consumer distrust and skepticism
of marketers» messages.
Paul Holland, Foundation Capital general partner, discusses the
business impact
of the data
scandal for Facebook and the rest
of the tech sector.
Following the success
of this campaign, Shel looked at a bigger canvas, and founded the
Business Ethics Pledge to make future Enron and Madoff
scandals unthinkable.
While Wells Fargo received harsh criticism for its abuse
of customer trust in the fake deposit account
scandal of 2016, its highly - regarded mortgage
business remained safe from blame until recently.
But this latest
scandal is simply
business as usual for Woodfibre LNG, which is owned by the notorious Indonesian billionaire, Sukanto Tanoto, whose companies have a history
of tax evasion, animal rights violations and human rights offences.
And more importantly, it's a little too early to see the impact
of Cambridge Analytica files on Facebook's
business as the
scandal surfaced late in the first quarter.
Given changes in the
business at home — namely CEO Travis Kalanick resigning amid a host
of scandals involving sexual harassment and other bad management practices — the company appears to be having a wider thinking
of its overall strategy.
Malaysia's sovereign fund
scandal has exposed shortcomings in Goldman Sachs» post-crisis overhaul
of its
business practices.
While information continues to rapidly unfold, here's what this
scandal means for the future
of data privacy, and how your
business can be affected.
Sainsbury's coming out clean in the horsemeat
scandal, as well as the strong performance
of its convenience store and online
businesses are being cited as reasons for the rise in sales.
The Facebook chief's comments come days after Cook criticized Facebook's
business model in the wake
of the Cambridge Analytica
scandal that's rocked the social platform.
The stony - faced daughter
of a Korean billionaire, whose older sister was brought low by the «nut rage»
scandal, apologised Tuesday as she reported to police for questioning over allegations she sprayed a
business associate in the face with fruit juice.
Soon after the financial
scandal broke last year involving Ivan Boesky, the Wall Street arbitrager, I spoke with a dean
of Harvard University's
Business School at a suburban Boston church.
In his journal Journey from Aleppo to Jerusalem at Easter A.D. 1697 he wrote: «The Latins take a great deal
of pains to expose this ceremony, as a most shameful imposture, and a
scandal to the Christian religion; perhaps out
of envy, that others should be the masters
of so gainful
business; but the Greek and Armenians pin their faith upon it, and make their pilgrimages chiefly upon this motive.»
«Every time there's a new
scandal, everyone talks about how safeguarding is all
of our
business, but then once that
scandal disappears people forget again until another
scandal happens,» said the Labour MP.
Businesses have invested heavily to maintain and improve product integrity and to apply more rigour to their supply chains, some as a direct result
of the horsemeat
scandal.
Back in the U.S., Hendo has been summoned to the sprawling estate
of Nico Demarkis, who's concerned that the Dusek
scandal is compromising their
business in Prague.
Since the unveiling a year ago, Roma have made some slow progress on the new facility The mafia corruption
scandal at city hall played in their favor, neutralizing their opponents on the council and empowering Mayor Ignazio Marino, a surgeon who studied in the United States and whose outsider status in Roman politics kept him clear
of the dirty
business.
BULL MARKET Despite the recent
scandal involving phony ratings
of fighters in The Ring magazine and non-existing fights in the 1977 Ring Record Book, the so - called Bible
of boxing, editor and publisher Nat Loubet reports that his
business is «better than ever.»
As a result
of this «sponsorship
scandal» a number
of important organizations and
businesses will not be participating in the Baby Boom Show.
Taco Bell certainly hasn't gone out
of business after we found out about their «meat»
scandal.
Unfortunately, a number
of international surrogacy
scandals — including the Baby Gammy case where the surrogate - born twin with Down Syndrome was heartbreakingly left behind; and the Japanese
business man with more than 13 babies by surrogacy — resulted in many countries shutting down the legal practice
of gestational carrier arrangements with foreign intended parents.
Hiram Monserrate turned himself in to federal authorities in connection with the NYC Council slush fund
scandal, a commission
of his former legislative colleagues, which rarely takes action against one
of its own, found reasonable cause to believe that he violated the Public Officers Law by setting up a legal defense fund and soliciting contributions from from individuals and entities that had
business interests in his work as a senator.
Jeremy Corbyn has signalled his determination to win the small
business vote — by vowing to end the «national
scandal»
of late payments.
Amid the aftershock
of the deepening
scandal over producer Harvey Weinstein's alleged decades
of sexual assault, New York's film and television
business community is worried that a proposed amendment to the state's production tax credit would dissuade productions from shooting here.
The Federation
of Small
Businesses (FSB) has said that the banks need to take swift and decisive action to compensate the businesses caught up in the mis - selling scandal, after the Financial Services Authority (FSA) reports that 90 per cent of these complex products were m
Businesses (FSB) has said that the banks need to take swift and decisive action to compensate the
businesses caught up in the mis - selling scandal, after the Financial Services Authority (FSA) reports that 90 per cent of these complex products were m
businesses caught up in the mis - selling
scandal, after the Financial Services Authority (FSA) reports that 90 per cent
of these complex products were mis - sold.
If you're in the
business of getting bums on seats - another way
of saying buying papers or boosting ratings - a bit
of scandal and gossip is just the thing.
Plus many
of these banks have been embroiled in
scandals concerning their
business practices.