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Nokia announces ex-Intel AI and data centre boss as new CEO

Nokia has shared that it has appointed a new chief executive officer (CEO), as the company attempts to venture more into the artificial intelligence market.

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CEO earnings in Europe's top 100 companies: How much do they make?

CEOs earn 110 times more than the average worker in Europe. Euronews Business takes a closer look at how much CEOs earn, comparing their pay to average annual salaries across the EU.

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United Healthcare CEO shooting: Luigi Mangione to plead not guilty

Suspect for the murder of United Healthcare CEO, Luigi Mangione, has said he will fight his extradition to New York where he faces murder charges.

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CEO shooting: What we know about suspect Luigi Mangione

Police have charged a 26-year-old man in connection to the killing of UnitedHealthcare's CEO Bryan Thompson last week.

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New York police hunt for health care CEO killer

The CEO of one of the largest US health insurance companies was fatally shot on Wednesday outside a Hilton Hotel in Manhattan, New York City. Investigators say it was no random act of violence.

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Stellantis CEO Tavares quits: Why his EV bet sparked his departure

Carlos Tavares has resigned as Stellantis CEO after nearly four years, amid plunging electric vehicle sales and rising competition from Chinese car makers. His departure highlights the mounting challenges for legacy carmakers in the EV transition.

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Hyundai Motor Company brings in new Spanish co-CEO to boost expansion

Hyundai Motor Company has appointed its first foreign chief executive officer (CEO) in an attempt to expand the company outside of South Korea and solidify its leadership in areas such as electrification.

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Schneider Electric appoints new CEO to take charge of strategy

The board of one of Europe's biggest tech companies has signalled it's looking for a change of direction with the unanimous decision to appoint company veteran Olivier Blum as Chief Executive Officer.

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Starbucks CEO sets four-minute service goal to reinvigorate sales

Starbucks' new Chairman and CEO Brian Niccol wants customers to get their orders hand-delivered by a barista in four minutes or less, a goal that will be central as he tries to reinvigorate the company's sagging sales.

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Disney looks for fairy-tale outcome as it names new chairman

As Disney appoints a new chairman, the struggle continues to find a suitable replacement for CEO Bob Iger. A successor must be named in 2026.

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Boohoo boss to step down as online fashion retailer considers break-up

The online fashion retailer has seen revenue plummet as it faces competition from the likes of Shein and Temu.

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Nike holds off guidance and investor day to allow CEO to find his feet

Nike is holding off giving guidance and has postponed investor day as it tries to give incoming CEO Elliott Hill a chance to review current strategies and plan future ones.

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Why are senior leaders at Germany’s Thyssenkrupp resigning?

A bitter restructuring row has left the firm’s steel division waving goodbye to its CEO, chair and five directors.

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Starbucks CEO sparks anger over "super commute" on corporate jet

Critics of the coffee group say the commute is at odds with Starbucks' public stance on green issues.

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French-born boss of AstraZeneca named highest-paid CEO in Britain

Pascal Soriot headed a list of top earners compiled by the High Pay Centre, with bosses of Rolls Royce and HSBC also included in the top 10.

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Which European cities have the longest-serving CEOs?

A recent study has looked at which cities and countries across the world have the longest-serving CEOs. Seven European cities are in the top 20.

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Troubled Boeing names new CEO as it reveals billion-dollar loss

Boeing said in March that its current CEO David Calhoun would step down by the end of the year.

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Mulberry hopes to bag a winner with new CEO after sales fall

Mulberry's share price has fallen 39% since January, amid a global decline in the luxury sector, mainly driven by shoppers from Asia cutting back.

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CEO pay levels rocket - up almost 200 times on the average earner

Broadcom CEO Hock Tan tops the list of AP's highest earners with a pay deal that came in at around $162 million (€149 million).

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AstraZeneca CEO set to earn £18.7 million after shareholder backing

More than 60% of shareholders backed the decision to raise Pascal Soriot’s pay packet, solidifying his position as the highest earning FTSE 100 boss.