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🇮🇹 Il Giornale
National & Local

The vision of Valter Mainetti (Condotte 1880): "Building is not just doing, but also taking care"

Valter Mainetti, CEO of Condotte 1880, emphasizes a holistic approach to construction that integrates local impact, skill development, and cultural preservation.

Feb 27 • 10:35 UTC
🇫🇷 Le Figaro
National & Local

"Something has changed": Block's CEO Jack Dorsey lays off 40% of employees, replaced by AI

Jack Dorsey, CEO of Block, announced the layoff of 40% of the workforce, citing the replacement of jobs by AI tools.

Feb 27 • 10:00 UTC
🇨🇿 Seznam Zprávy
National & Local

The Ministry of Finance Dismisses the CEO of the State Company Mero, Pantůček

The Czech Ministry of Finance has dismissed the CEO of Mero, a state-owned company, whose removal comes amid ongoing scrutiny and challenges faced by the organization.

Feb 27 • 09:31 UTC
🇫🇮 Iltalehti
National & Local

KL: A Strange Arrangement Preceded the Bankruptcy of Askon and Sotka

The article discusses the unusual circumstances surrounding the bankruptcy of Indoor Group, which was preceded by the sale of its shares to its CEO at a nominal price by KH Group.

Feb 27 • 09:01 UTC
🇰🇷 Hankyoreh (KR)
National & Local

[Column] Coupang’s play in Washington

The interim CEO of Coupang's Korean subsidiary testified before the US House Judiciary Committee regarding allegations of discrimination against US companies by the Korean government.

Feb 27 • 08:37 UTC
🇳🇴 Aftenposten
National & Local

Former Lyse CEO Nominated as New Chairman of DNB

Eimund Nygaard, former CEO of Lyse, is nominated to be the new chairman of DNB at the upcoming general assembly in April.

Feb 27 • 08:13 UTC
🇫🇮 Yle Uutiset
National & Local

Taina Susiluoto appointed CEO of Technology Industries

Taina Susiluoto has been appointed as the new CEO of Technology Industries in Finland, starting in early March.

Feb 27 • 08:07 UTC
🇬🇧 Mirror
National & Local

Fintech company Block lays off 4,000 employees as CEO says AI 'does it better'

Fintech company Block is laying off 4,000 employees while shifting towards an AI-driven operational model, resulting in a surge in share prices.

Feb 27 • 07:27 UTC
🇬🇷 Naftemporiki
National & Local

Leadership Change at ONE

Jeremy Nixon, CEO of Ocean Network Express (ONE), will step down in July but remain as a senior advisor, with Till Ole Barrelet set to succeed him.

Feb 27 • 06:16 UTC
🇬🇷 Naftemporiki
Life & Tech

Artificial Intelligence at the Center of Modern Shipping

The CEO of Danaos Corporation, Dimitris Vastarouchas, discussed the impact of artificial intelligence (AI) on shipping operations at the Capital Link Cyprus Shipping Forum.

Feb 27 • 05:45 UTC
🇮🇹 Il Giornale
Sports

Now Atalanta enjoys Palladino. The post-Gasperini era brings only smiles

Atalanta's CEO praises coach Raffaele Palladino, showing early success in winning the fans over.

Feb 27 • 05:42 UTC
🇫🇮 Ilta-Sanomat
National & Local

Tax Office seeks bankruptcy for nicotine pouch company - "it's a misunderstanding"

The Finnish Tax Administration has filed for bankruptcy against Snus Empire Finland, a company specializing in nicotine pouches; however, the CEO claims it is based on a misunderstanding.

Feb 27 • 04:40 UTC
🇰🇷 Hankyoreh (KR)
Crime & Justice

CEO sells stocks knowing bad news in advance; Financial Supervisory Service to intensively monitor unfair trading during financial reporting periods

A company CEO sold all his shares after learning about an impending adverse audit opinion, prompting the Financial Supervisory Service to enhance monitoring of unfair trading during financial reporting periods.

Feb 27 • 02:45 UTC
🇲🇽 El Financiero (ES)
National & Local

'The King of Beer' Has His Sights Set on His Next 'Conquest': Coffee

Olivier Goudet, the new CEO of JAB Holding, is pivoting toward the coffee industry after resigning from his position at Anheuser-Busch InBev to focus on expanding his coffee empire.

Feb 27 • 00:21 UTC
🇫🇷 France24
National & Local

Anthropic CEO says AI company 'cannot in good conscience accede' to Pentagon's demands

The CEO of Anthropic expressed ethical concerns about complying with the requirements set forth by the Pentagon regarding artificial intelligence technology.

Feb 26 • 22:56 UTC
🇦🇷 La Nacion (ES)
National & Local

The CEO of Breitling met with Milei and confirmed the opening of its first boutique in Argentina

Breitling's CEO, Georges Kern, visited Buenos Aires to announce the opening of the luxury watch brand's first boutique in Argentina as part of their expansion plans in the country.

Feb 26 • 19:48 UTC
🇧🇷 Folha (PT)
National & Local

Keeta postpones operations in Rio, CEO blames exclusive contracts with 99 and iFood

Keeta has postponed its launch in Rio de Janeiro due to exclusive contracts with competitors, affecting its ability to operate successfully in the market.

Feb 26 • 19:29 UTC
🇺🇸 Fox News
National & Local

Ex-BBC boss insists organization doesn’t have anti-Trump bias amid lawsuit over misleading edit

Former BBC News CEO Deborah Turness defended the organization against allegations of anti-Trump bias following her resignation linked to a misleading edit in a documentary.

Feb 26 • 19:19 UTC
🇷🇺 RT
World

Davos forum CEO quits over Epstein links

The CEO of the World Economic Forum, Borge Brende, has resigned following revelations of his connections to Jeffrey Epstein.

Feb 26 • 18:58 UTC
🇱🇹 15min
National & Local

Masiulis - About the Meeting with the CEO of Ryanair and the Company's Arrival in Lithuania: Everything Was Determined by a Strawberry Cocktail

Former Lithuanian transportation minister E.Masiulis recounts how a chance meeting with Ryanair CEO Michael O'Leary helped secure the airline's entry into Lithuania after the bankruptcy of the national carrier FlyLAL.

Feb 26 • 18:32 UTC
🇪🇸 El Mundo
National & Local

Francisco Reynés (Naturgy), Best Businessman of the Year Award: "The best leaders do not create followers, they create more leaders. I have helped others go further"

Francisco Reynés, the CEO of Naturgy, has been awarded the Best Businessman of the Year 2025 for his leadership style that focuses on empowering others.

Feb 26 • 18:28 UTC
🇫🇷 Le Figaro
National & Local

€22.3 billion loss: Stellantis pays dearly for its former CEO's obstinacy on all-electric cars

Stellantis reported a staggering €22.3 billion loss, as the company shifts focus from electric to thermal vehicles due to decisions made by its former leadership.

Feb 26 • 18:22 UTC
🇫🇮 Ilta-Sanomat
National & Local

He is Tallink's new CEO

Tallink Grupp has appointed Peep Jalakas as the new CEO, effective April 6, succeeding Paavo Nõgene.

Feb 26 • 17:29 UTC
🇮🇳 Aaj Tak (Hindi)
National & Local

CEO of WEF Resigns, Named in Epstein Files

Borge Brende, the President and CEO of the World Economic Forum, has resigned following revelations of his connections to Jeffrey Epstein.

Feb 26 • 16:07 UTC
🇩🇪 SZ
World

Epstein Files: Børge Brende Resigns as Head of the World Economic Forum

Børge Brende has announced his resignation as CEO of the World Economic Forum following revelations from the Epstein Files regarding his past communications with Jeffrey Epstein.

Feb 26 • 16:01 UTC
🇺🇸 Fox News
National & Local

World Economic Forum president and CEO steps down after facing scrutiny over Epstein links

Børge Brende has resigned as president and CEO of the World Economic Forum following scrutiny over his connections to Jeffrey Epstein.

Feb 26 • 15:49 UTC
🇩🇪 SZ
National & Local

Springer Corporation: He Creates the 'World' as He Sees Fit

The article discusses the controversies surrounding Axel Springer CEO Mathias Döpfner and his management style in light of recent leadership changes at the company.

Feb 26 • 15:48 UTC
🇵🇱 Rzeczpospolita
National & Local

Erste CEO on Acquisition of Santander BP: For Us, It Is a Milestone

Erste Group's acquisition of Santander Bank Poland represents a significant milestone in its expansion strategy, aiming to enhance its market position within the region.

Feb 26 • 15:10 UTC
🇬🇷 Naftemporiki
Life & Tech

$26 million on the table - The bonus of a Chinese CEO with only one condition - Video

A Chinese CEO gave employees access to a staggering $26 million in cash as a bonus during a corporate party, with the only rule being to carry away as much as one could by hand.

Feb 26 • 14:43 UTC
🇪🇪 ERR
National & Local

At 21:40 "In the First Studio" Paavo Nõgene

Tallink's current CEO, Paavo Nõgene, unexpectedly resigns and reflects on the reasons behind burnout and the slow economic growth in Estonia and the Nordic countries.

Feb 26 • 14:11 UTC
🇪🇪 ERR
National & Local

Peep Jalakas Becomes the New CEO of Tallink Grupp

Peep Jalakas has been appointed as the new CEO of Tallink Grupp, effective April 6, 2026, replacing Margus Schults who will transition to a different role.

Feb 26 • 14:07 UTC
🇸🇪 SVT Nyheter
National & Local

Man dies from the wheel loader's rotating chains – CEO sentenced

A fatal workplace accident involving a man contacting rotating chains in a clip aggregate has led to a CEO being sentenced for negligence in Sweden.

Feb 26 • 13:48 UTC
🇱🇻 TVNET
National & Local

"Latvenergo" wants to reduce the share of profits paid in dividends

Latvenergo is seeking to lower its profit distribution in dividends to 35% by 2029, according to CEO Māris Čakste.

Feb 26 • 13:10 UTC
🇪🇪 ERR
World

World Economic Forum leader resigns due to ties with Epstein

The president and CEO of the World Economic Forum, Børge Brende, has announced his resignation following revelations of his connections to Jeffrey Epstein.

Feb 26 • 13:05 UTC
🇶🇦 Al Jazeera
National & Local

CEO of Davos Forum Resigns After Appearing in Epstein Files

The CEO of the World Economic Forum, Borg Brende, resigned following revelations of his connections to Jeffrey Epstein, a convicted sex offender.

Feb 26 • 12:46 UTC
🇫🇮 Iltalehti
National & Local

Aki Linnanahde's wife steps down from CEO position – She is the successor

Aki Linnanahde's wife, Jonna Linnanahde, has stepped down as CEO of their production company, Tarinatalli, to take on a role as operational director, with Unne Sormunen now taking over as CEO.

Feb 26 • 12:42 UTC
🇩🇪 FAZ
National & Local

After Epstein Investigation: President of the World Economic Forum Resigns

Børge Brende has resigned as president and CEO of the World Economic Forum following scrutiny over his connections to convicted sex offender Jeffrey Epstein.

Feb 26 • 12:36 UTC
🇫🇷 France24
National & Local

Davos forum CEO Brende resigns after Epstein links revealed

Borge Brende has resigned as CEO of the World Economic Forum following revelations of his connections to Jeffrey Epstein.

Feb 26 • 12:13 UTC
🇦🇷 Clarin (ES)
National & Local

Javier Milei and his measures, LIVE: "They sank honest Argentines," the President's criticism of three businessmen amid labor reform

President Javier Milei harshly criticized three businessmen on social media, including the CEO of Techint, during ongoing labor reform debates.

Feb 26 • 12:05 UTC
🇧🇷 G1 (PT)
National & Local

VIDEOS: Good Morning Rio on Thursday, February 26, 2026

Various news highlights from Brazil include the CNJ investigating a judge for sexual abuse, increasing death tolls due to rain in MG, and implications of a CEO's resignation from the Economic Forum amid scandal.

Feb 26 • 12:00 UTC
🇫🇷 Le Figaro
World

Cited in the Epstein case, the head of the Davos Forum, Borge Brende, announces his resignation

Borge Brende has resigned as president and CEO of the World Economic Forum amid allegations related to the Epstein case.

Feb 26 • 11:50 UTC
🇧🇷 G1 (PT)
World

World Economic Forum CEO resigns after investigation into ties with Epstein

Borge Brende, the president and CEO of the World Economic Forum, has resigned following an investigation into his connections with Jeffrey Epstein.

Feb 26 • 11:41 UTC
🇩🇰 DR Nyheder
National & Local

World Economic Forum CEO resigns due to relationship with Epstein

Børge Brende resigns as the CEO of the World Economic Forum following revelations of his contact with the late sex offender Jeffrey Epstein.

Feb 26 • 11:33 UTC
🇬🇷 To Vima
World

The WEF chief resigned after revelations about his relationship with Epstein

The president and CEO of the World Economic Forum, Børge Brende, resigned following independent investigations into his ties to sex offender Jeffrey Epstein.

Feb 26 • 11:31 UTC
🇳🇴 Aftenposten
National & Local

Børge Brende resigns as head of the World Economic Forum after contact with Epstein

Børge Brende has resigned as president and CEO of the World Economic Forum following revelations of his contact with Jeffrey Epstein.

Feb 26 • 11:10 UTC
🇬🇷 Naftemporiki
National & Local

CLIA warns of side effects from cruise fees

The CEO of the Cruise Lines International Association (CLIA) discusses the implications of cruising fees during a press conference in Madeira.

Feb 26 • 10:57 UTC
🇬🇧 Guardian
National & Local

Rolls-Royce profits soar 40% amid booming demand for AI datacentre power

Rolls-Royce has reported a 40% increase in profits driven by strong demand from datacentres and a turnaround strategy led by CEO Tufan Erginbilgiç.

Feb 26 • 09:43 UTC
🇬🇷 Naftemporiki
National & Local

Mavros: PPC has doubled its installed capacity in Romania

PPC Group's Deputy CEO Konstantinos Mavros announced that the company's renewable energy capacity in Romania has doubled to 1.5 GW, with plans to reach 2 GW by year's end.

Feb 26 • 09:28 UTC
🇮🇸 Visir
National & Local

Thorsteinn leaves Deloitte despite acquittal

Thorsteinn Pétur Guðjónsson has resigned as CEO of Deloitte even after being acquitted of charges of sexual assault.

Feb 26 • 09:17 UTC
🇫🇮 Ilta-Sanomat
Sports

NHL Giant Flops – Now the Owner Reacts

The CEO of Maple Leaf Sports & Entertainment expressed regret to season ticket holders about the Toronto Maple Leafs' poor season performance.

Feb 26 • 08:49 UTC

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