Former GM exec Dan Ammann joins ExxonMobil
Ammann becomes president of ExxonMobil Low Carbon Solutions on May 1......»»
A Leading Critic of Big Tech Joins the White House
President Biden on Friday named Tim Wu, a Columbia University law professor, to the National Economic Council on Friday as a special assistant to the president for technology and competition policy, putting one of the most outspoken critics of Big Te.....»»
Minecraft: Bishop of Ely joins game for Gospel teachings
"I am so pleased to have participated in a new way to share Bible stories," says the Bishop of Ely......»»
Ginny Marvin joins Google as its new Ads Product Liaison
In her new role, the veteran PPC journalist and former Third Door Media editor-in-chief will be helping marketers learn about Google Ads’ products and policies. Please visit Search Engine Land for the full article......»»
Rocket Lab joins the SPAC craze
Rocket Lab joins the SPAC craze.....»»
Audi appoints former Porsche exec as finance chief
Juergen Rittersberger replaces Arno Antlitz, who is moving to become the chief financial officer at parent Volkswagen Group......»»
Former top Paytm exec is building his own financial services startup
The executive who built the financial services boutique for Paytm, India’s most valuable startup, from the ground is ready to do something similar all over again. Pravin Jadhav, the former chief executive of Paytm Money, revealed on Thursday hi.....»»
Toyota"s air taxi partner Joby to go public in $6.6 billion deal; firm hires Ford exec
Toyota is working with Joby to design a California manufacturing facility for its four-passenger eVTOL aircraft, and is sharing access to its supplier network, Joby executives said......»»
3D model provider CGTrader raises $9.5M Series B led by Evli Growth Partners
3D model provider CGTrader, has raised $9.5M in a Series B funding led by Finnish VC fund Evli Growth Partners, alongside previous investors Karma Ventures and LVV Group. Ex-Rovio CEO Mikael Hed also invested and joins as Board Chairman. We first cov.....»»
Brex applies for bank charter, taps former Silicon Valley Bank exec as CEO of Brex Bank
Brex is the latest fintech to apply for a bank charter. The fast-growing company, which sells a credit card tailored for startups with Emigrant Bank currently acting as the issuer, announced Friday that it has submitted an application with the Federa.....»»
Passing the $1 trillion mark, Bitcoin is almost as big as Google
Bitcoin joins publicly traded companies like Apple, Microsoft, Google, and Amazon in breaking the $1 trillion market capitalization barrier......»»
TikTok parent ByteDance joins patent troll protection group LOT Network
LOT Network, the non-profit that helps businesses of all sizes and across industries defend themselves against patent trolls by creating a shared pool of patents to immunize themselves against them, today announced that TikTik parent ByteDance is joi.....»»
S. Korea stock exchange to review Hyundai exec trades after Apple deal reports
Shares of Hyundai jumped 21 percent between its initial confirmation of talks on autonomous vehicles between the two firms and an announcement last week that the talks were off......»»
Ford joins global initiative to promote responsible mining
The automaker said its planned investment in electric vehicles would increase the company's reliance on mined material, particularly related to production of EV batteries......»»
Former CARB chairman joins Ford"s Farley as co-chair of mobility group
Mary Nichols joins Ford CEO Jim Farley, who assumed the role of co-chair for the Commission on the Future of Mobility in 2020, replacing the automaker's former CEO Jim Hackett......»»
Jaguar Land Rover owner Tata names former Daimler exec CEO
Marc Llistosella, who previously headed Daimler Trucks in Asia, will take the helm in July, the Mumbai-based automaker said Friday......»»
Jaguar Land Rover owner Tata Motors names former Daimler exec CEO
Marc Llistosella, who previously headed Daimler Trucks in Asia, will take the helm in July, the Mumbai-based automaker said Friday......»»
Crypto-currency pioneer Diana Biggs joins digital assets startup Valour as its new CEO
Crypto-currency pioneer and early Bitcoin thought-leader Diana Biggs has joined Swiss-based startup Valour, which lets investors easily buy digital assets through their bank or broker. The move is significant with the news that Tesla has bought $1.5.....»»
UAW president joins White House talks on vehicle emissions
Rory Gamble met with White House domestic climate change adviser Gina McCarthy and other members of the Biden Administration. "It was a very open and positive dialogue," Gamble said in a statement......»»
A former NEA partner and a former Uber exec just closed their $140 million debut VC fund
In hindsight, Dayna Grayson and Rachel Holt seemingly didn’t have the best timing. It was late in 2019 when the two, who met six years ago in Washington through a mutual acquaintance, decided to act on earlier conversations and start a fund tog.....»»
Valeo joins Bosch, GM, others in pledge for carbon neutrality
Valeo has committed to carbon-neutral operations by 2050. To do so, it will invest $480 million across its value chain, including its own operations, those of its suppliers and the end use of its components......»»