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Stock Award to Xiaomi CEO Is One of Largest Ever

Xiaomi, the Chinese smartphone maker whose value may hit $70 billion, gave its founder and chief executive a token of its appreciation: $1.5 billion in stock, no strings attached, in one of the largest corporate paydays in history......»»

Category: asiaSource: wsjJun 23rd, 2018

New Zealand Buys Boeing Surveillance Jets to Counter Chinese Buildup

New Zealand said it would buy four submarine-hunting surveillance jets, the country’s biggest military purchase in decades, as it seeks to counter a Chinese buildup in the Pacific that has worried the U.S. and its allies......»»

Category: topSource: wsjJul 9th, 2018

Pence Calls for an Indo-Pacific Region Free of Chinese "Aggression"

Vice President Mike Pence hit out at China during his tour through Asia, signaling an increasingly tough line against Beijing as the world’s two largest economies clash over trade, security and human rights......»»

Category: topSource: wsjNov 16th, 2018

Air Canada worker among 9 charged or sought over record airport gold heist

"This particular theft has become the largest gold theft in Canadian history," said Peel Regional Chief Nishan Duraiappah. Peel County Police gave a news conference in f.....»»

Category: smallbizSource: nytApr 18th, 2024

Russia"s army is now 15% bigger than when it invaded Ukraine, says US general

"Russia is on track to command the largest military on the continent," US Army Gen. Christopher Cavol.....»»

Category: worldSource: nytApr 11th, 2024

China put one of its most advanced air-defense missiles to an extreme test

China's military put an upgraded version of one of its most advanced air-defense missiles to an extreme test in unfamiliar terrain, state media said. Chinese People's Liberation Army HQ-9 surface-to-air missile launc.....»»

Category: topSource: businessinsiderMay 23rd, 2021

Army Chief Of Staff Calls On French Military Who Warned Of "Civil War" To Resign

Army Chief Of Staff Calls On French Military Who Warned Of "Civil War" To Resign.....»»

Category: blogSource: zerohedgeMay 14th, 2021

Military families are "going to lose every time" in the hot real-estate market, as sellers shun government-backed loans for veterans

At Fort Bragg, the largest US Army base by population, military buyers are at a disadvantage to civilians, one broker said. PeopleImages/Getty Images PeopleImages/Getty Images Military members and veterans.....»»

Category: topSource: businessinsiderMay 3rd, 2021

This Country Has The World’s Largest Military

The United States has a military that includes about 1.3 million people spread across the Army, Navy, Air Force, Marine Corps, and Coast Guard. It is not by any means the world’s largest. That........»»

Category: blogSource: 247wallstMay 1st, 2021

Military families are struggling to compete in a hot real-estate market as sellers opt for cash or conventional offers over government-backed loans for veterans

At Fort Bragg, the largest US Army base by population, military buyers are at a disadvantage to civilians, one broker said. PeopleImages/Getty Images PeopleImages/Getty Images Military members and veterans hoping to buy a house with a VA loa.....»»

Category: topSource: businessinsiderApr 22nd, 2021

4 of the US military"s biggest tank battles were during the same war

Between the Army and the Marine Corps, the Gulf war had some of the largest tank battles the US has ever fought. M1A1 Abrams main battle tanks during Operation Deser.....»»

Category: topSource: businessinsiderApr 20th, 2021

Why Protesters Are Back on the Streets in Thailand

Thailand’s 2019 election was billed as an end to five years of military rule. Yet not much changed after the disputed vote: Former army chief and coup leader Prayuth Chan-Ocha returned as prime minister with the help of a military-backed party .....»»

Category: topSource: washpostFeb 22nd, 2021

EU industry chief sees no quid pro quo in Chinese firms" "mask diplomacy"

EU industry chief Thierry Breton says he does not see any ulterior motive behind Huawei [HWT.UL] and other Chinese companies' donations of face masks to the bloc and that solidarity is the best way to tackle the global coronavirus outbreak......»»

Category: topSource: reutersApr 1st, 2020

PIMCO sees mild recession due to virus but tight credit poses risk

Pacific Investment Management Co (PIMCO), one of the world's largest investment firms, told clients on Sunday the coronavirus outbreak is likely to cause a relatively mild and short recession though tight credit markets could worsen the downturn......»»

Category: topSource: reutersMar 8th, 2020

The US Army is sending 20,000 troops across the Atlantic to see if they have the "bandwidth" to fight a major war

US Navy/MCS 3rd Class Jordan R. Bair The US military is shipping 20,000 troops and their gear across the Atlantic for Defender-Europe 20, which will see the largest deployment of .....»»

Category: topSource: businessinsiderMar 4th, 2020

AB InBev sees 10% hit to first-quarter profit from coronavirus

The world's largest brewer Anheuser-Busch InBev forecast a 10% decline in first-quarter profit on Thursday after the coronavirus outbreak hit beer sales during the Chinese New Year, sending its shares skidding......»»

Category: topSource: reutersFeb 27th, 2020

Heineken sees more profit growth in final year for long-serving CEO

Heineken , the world's second largest brewer, forecast lower barley and aluminum costs would help to boost profits this year, when its long-serving chief executive will step down......»»

Category: topSource: reutersFeb 12th, 2020

China military members indicted for 2017 Equifax breach

Four members of the Chinese People’s Liberation Army have been indicted for the massive cyber-security attack against Equifax in 2017. A federal grand jury in Atlanta returned an indictment last week charging four members of the Chinese Peopleâ.....»»

Category: topSource: bizjournalsFeb 10th, 2020

Former Georgia-Pacific exec joins Piedmont Healthcare C-Suite

After a lengthy career in the private sector, Douwe Bergsma has joined the C-Suite for one of Atlanta's largest health-care providers. Piedmont Healthcare said Wednesday it hired Bergsma as its new chief marketing officer. He replaces Matt Grove, who le.....»»

Category: topSource: bizjournalsFeb 6th, 2020

Siemens Gamesa relies on Chinese factories reopening despite coronavirus: CEO

Wind turbine maker Siemens Gamesa sees no major disruption to its supply chain as long as factories in China reopen quickly following the recent outbreak of a new coronavirus, its chief executive said on Tuesday......»»

Category: topSource: reutersFeb 4th, 2020