Category: question

  • UK parliamentary committee to question Shein and Temu

    The UK’s cross-party Business and Trade Committee has scheduled an inquiry session on 7 January 2025, targeting online fast fashion retailer Shein and global e-commerce platform Temu. The committee will investigate these companies regarding the treatment of workers within their supply chains, according to A Reuters a report. This scrutiny…

  • Intel Says It’s an Open Question Whether to Break Up Company

    (Bloomberg) — Intel Corp. Chief Financial Officer Dave Zinsner said a formal separation of the company’s factory and product development divisions is an open question that will be decided by the chipmaker’s next leader. Most read from Bloomberg Zinsner, who serves as interim co-CEO after Pat Gelsinger was ousted this…

  • Harrison Muiru: ‘The one question I ask myself as a man in my 40s’

    There’s a phrase I love about Star Trek The movie is about Captain Kirk and the Kobayashi Maru. It goes like this: It’s a test designed to draw conclusions about someone’s character by giving them a losing scenario and how you, as the captain of a spaceship, would handle a…

  • India opposition asks Modi government to question Foxconn hiring practices By Reuters

    Written by Aditya Kalra and Praveen Paramasivam NEW DELHI (Reuters) – India’s opposition Congress party urged Prime Minister Narendra Modi’s government on Saturday to question Foxconn over hiring practices after Reuters reported that the Apple supplier was rejecting married women from iPhone assembly jobs in the country. The government has…

  • India opposition asks Modi government to question Foxconn hiring practices By Reuters

    Written by Aditya Kalra and Praveen Paramasivam NEW DELHI (Reuters) – India’s opposition Congress party urged Prime Minister Narendra Modi’s government on Saturday to question Foxconn over hiring practices after Reuters reported that the Apple supplier was rejecting married women from iPhone assembly jobs in the country. The government has…

  • Win for Raphael Tuju as court allows him to question bank official in Karen property fight

    The High Court has allowed former Cabinet Secretary Raphael Tuju to question an East African Development Bank official over his disputed loan with the regional lender. In a ruling in favour of Mr Tuju, Justice Alfred Mabia allowed an application to cross-examine Mr David Odongo over a statement he made…

  • Housing inflation remains the big question but answers are tough

    There are those who say housing inflation in the United States is a problem that will never go away. Below is a recent chart from Apollo, highlighting the rise in US home prices as well as rent. Does anyone else see a problem here? Granted, the rental numbers and equivalent…