US-ASEAN Business Council 'biggest' mission to Vietnam joined by companies including Netflix and Boeing

US-ASEAN Business Council ‘biggest’ mission to Vietnam joined by companies including Netflix and Boeing

Hong Kong(CNN) Dozens of American companies are in Vietnam this week in hopes of pushing further into the fast-growing Southeast Asian economy, which has emerged as an attractive potential alternative to China as companies seek to diversify their markets and supply chains. Senior executives from 52 US firms are taking part in the biggest business…

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House GOP tries to avoid Trump talk at retreat while targeting Bragg

Comment on this story Comment ORLANDO — As House Republicans gathered here this week for their annual issues conference, one man loomed large: Manhattan District Attorney Alvin Bragg. Republicans contorted themselves when pressed on Bragg’s possible criminal case against former president Donald Trump, avoiding addressing a range of inquiries about the 2024 presidential candidate’s legal…

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Former equity director blames Minneapolis leaders for 'failed' Black business expo, alleges 'toxic' work culture

Former equity director blames Minneapolis leaders for ‘failed’ Black business expo, alleges ‘toxic’ work culture

In a newly obtained letter penned days before her departure, the former city department head who planned the Minneapolis Black business expo blamed other city leadership for low turnout at the February event and threatened to sue City Council Member LaTrisha Vetaw “for defamation of character.” Tyeastia Green, in her 14-page memo addressed to the…

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WRAPUP 2-NATO vows more help for Ukraine as Russia attacks on multiple fronts

PRESS DIGEST-British Business – March 22

March 22 (Reuters) – The following are the top stories on the business pages of British newspapers. Reuters has not verified these stories and does not vouch for their accuracy. The Times – Fiona McBain, chairwoman of Scottish Mortgage Investment Trust is stepping down, while the rebel director Amar Bhide making allegations of “governance violations”…

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