Brazil puts China’s BYD on list of shame for workers’ past slavery-like conditions

Brazil puts China’s BYD on list of shame for workers’ past slavery-like conditions

BYD vehicles in the production line at the company’s new electric vehicle factory at the Industrial Complex in Camacari, in the state of Bahia, Brazil Oct. 9, 2025. Joa Souza | Reuters Brazil has put China’s BYD on a registry of employers who have subjected workers to conditions similar to slavery, after a 2024 scandal in which Chinese workers were said to…

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Air India CEO Campbell Wilson resigns amid losses and regulatory scrutiny, source says

Air India CEO Campbell Wilson resigns amid losses and regulatory scrutiny, source says

Air India Boeing 787 Dreamliner aircraft with registration letters VT-ANB flies over Tokyo, Japan, April 27, 2025 in this picture obtained from social media. Koki Takagi | Via Reuters Air India CEO Campbell Wilson has resigned, a source with direct knowledge of the matter said on Tuesday, as the airline grapples with persistent losses and heightened regulatory scrutiny following a crash last year that killed 260 people. The news of his…

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Samsung shares rise nearly 5% on record-breaking earnings forecast buoyed by AI chip demand

Samsung shares rise nearly 5% on record-breaking earnings forecast buoyed by AI chip demand

Shares of Samsung Electronics rose as much as 4.8% on Tuesday after the South Korean technology giant forecast record quarterly profit amid strong demand for artificial intelligence chips. Shares later pared gains to trade up 0.52%. In its preliminary earnings guidance, Samsung projected its operating profit for the January-March quarter to reach 57.2 trillion won…

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