Fast-casual chain Cava plans to hire 2,500 employees and open over 75 new locations this year, expanding its workforce by 19% to 15,400. The initiative includes creating an assistant general manager role and restructuring benefits for GMs.
Tech executives believe China has an advantage in deploying AI applications to consumers, despite lagging in computing power. However, concerns about overvaluation of Chinese AI firms are rising.
Yıldız Holding subsidiary Gözde Girişim Sermayesi has appointed Murat Özgen as its new General Manager. Özgen brings over 30 years of experience in private equity, portfolio management, and business development.
The Boston Bruins are reportedly interested in acquiring Vancouver Canucks forward Kiefer Sherwood ahead of the NHL trade deadline. While Sherwood has had a productive season, analysts question the sustainability of his scoring pace and whether the assets required would be worth the long-term value for the Bruins.
A Delhi court has discharged Hindalco Industries, its former president S K Tamotia, and former GM PRS Mani in a decade-old coal block allocation case. The court found no evidence of criminal conspiracy or illegality in the allocation of the Talabira-I coal block in Odisha.
David Carle has reportedly declined the Toronto Maple Leafs' offer to become their new head coach, leaving GM John Chayka with fewer options. The decision adds pressure on Chayka as the team seeks to rebound and find a coach capable of managing a demanding market and maximizing roster talent.
In İzmir, Turkey, four individuals, including the former general manager of İZBETON, H.S., were arrested for forming a criminal organization and bid rigging. The investigation focuses on alleged corrupt practices in public tenders and construction oversight.
A Kaohsiung developer's general manager, Chen Qian-Tso, is suing after AI-generated fake news screenshots falsely accused him of drunk driving and refusing a breathalyzer test. The fabricated images, mimicking news web pages, were spread online, causing reputational damage.
Auguste, a new Italian restaurant in Hackney, offers Abruzzo-inspired small plates, with arrosticini skewers as a highlight. Despite some dishes needing refinement, the restaurant boasts a loyal following.
Masai Ujiri, new president of basketball operations for the Dallas Mavericks, faces a challenge balancing his track record of transforming teams with the franchise's controversial owner, Miriam Adelson, whose political views starkly contrast with Ujiri's social justice advocacy.
WKRP is living on the air in Cincinnati. We hear from the new general manager.
Mikko Rantanen sustained a torn MCL in his knee during the Olympics, an injury that Dallas Stars general manager Jim Nill says kept their standout forward from being himself the rest of the season.
Matthew Boyd underwent successful surgery on his left meniscus -- an injury suffered while playing with his kids -- and is set to miss at least a month, according to general manager Carter Hawkins.
Travis Kelce will play for the Kansas City Chiefs for three more seasons. This decision shocked everyone who thought he would retire. Travis Kelce informed head coach Andy Reid and general manager Brett Veach of his decision after the team’s final game against the Las Vegas Raiders. He wants to support quarterback Patrick Mahomes during his ACL recovery. He values friendship above everything.
State Bank of India has promoted eight Chief General Managers to Deputy Managing Director positions in its annual cycle. The new DMDs are being assigned departments as existing officials retire, with some retirements scheduled from June through September. Currently there are 18 DMDs at India's largest bank. Debasish Mishra will take over from Nand Kishore at SBI Mutual Fund, while Dipak Kumar De will lead digital banking. The GM to CGM promotion process will be completed by mid-May.
San Francisco 49ers general manager John Lynch indicated a trade for wide receiver Brandon Aiyuk is a “prudent thing to do,” as the team has a crowded wide receiver room. Concerns about Aiyuk’s communication skills and a comparison to Baker Mayfield’s situation with the Cleveland Browns highlight the urgency for a potential trade to the Washington Commanders before the training camp. This could give Aiyuk time to develop in Washington.
The Commission of Inquiry into the CFMEU is in its eighth round of hearings and CPB Contractors general manager Vince Sanfilippo is in his second day giving evidence.
Analisi sul gap tra la disponibilità dell'AI nei software aziendali (CRM, ERP, piattaforme HR) e il suo impatto reale. Secondo Francesco Buongiorno di Algòmera, l'errore comune è inserire l'AI come funzione aggiuntiva invece di integrarla nei flussi decisionali. Il valore si ottiene quando l'intelligenza artificiale accompagna il lavoro nei momenti chiave, non quando resta un chatbot isolato.
Global central banks are increasingly concerned that stablecoins threaten traditional banking systems, monetary policy effectiveness, and financial sovereignty. As adoption grows, regulators are shifting focus from investor safety to systemic risks and control over payment infrastructure.
The world's central banks stopped arguing about whether stablecoins are risky long ago. Their main concern now is about who will control them and how. On April 20, BIS General Manager Pablo Hernandez de Cos called for global cooperation on stablecoins, describing it as “critically important.” The Bank for International Settlements, often called the central bankers' […] The post The world’s central banks finally see crypto as a real monetary threat to TradFi appeared first on CryptoSlate.
Burger King Japan is offering a franchise switching plan until September 30, covering half of the initial investment for existing businesses to convert to Burger King, aiming to accelerate store openings.
Seattle Seahawks GM John Schneider said the team plans to trade down from the No. 32 pick in this year's NFL Draft, noting they have only four picks — the fewest in the league. Schneider explicitly stated he'd be willing to make deals within the NFC West division, even if it meant helping a rival acquire a quarterback. The Cardinals have been linked to Alabama's Ty Simpson. This marks a shift from the historical taboo of trading within divisions.
BIS General Manager Pablo Hernández de Cos called for tighter global coordination on stablecoins at a Bank of Japan seminar in Tokyo, warning that large US dollar-denominated tokens could have material consequences for financial stability. He said stablecoins like USDT and USDC behave more like ETFs than cash-like money, creating run and contagion risks when issuers sell government debt reserves during stress episodes.
