Wednesday, October 9, 2019

Nita Ambani's address at Sports Business Summit in London

Nita Ambani, owner of the Indian Premier League (IPL) franchise Mumbai Indians, on October 8, addressed the, which is part of Leaders’ Week London 2019 event.

She is also the Founder and Chairperson of Reliance Foundation and a member of the International Olympic Committee (IOC).

What Darren Huston Finds at The Phocuswright Conference

Hear why Darren Huston finds The Phocuswright Conference so special. is President & CEO, The Priceline Group and CEO, Booking.com.

College Housing and Safety

Paul Viollis is truly an expert on security brief. He is the greatest host ever — knowledgeable, caring, honest, concerned, and gracious. 

A true expert on safety and security in the U.S. and abroad, has worked with law enforcement officials on many high-profile cases. “He is the person that you would absolutely entrust your whole family’s security.

Monday, October 7, 2019

Darren Huston Steps Up the Company


Priceline Group president & CEO, discusses the company’s quarterly earnings and partnership with Ctrip. Huston says Ctrip will help them bring Chinese customers to their business around the world.

Priceline CEO Darren Huston steps up the company by expanding the market, in his new step Darren Huston takes it to china. Darren Huston live from Amsterdam.



 

Sunday, October 6, 2019

Paul Viollis Discusses How Law Enforcement Approach the Investigation

Paul Viollis on the New Zealand Mosque Shooting as Police Search for Clues. 49 people were dead after shooting at the New Zealand mosques. CBS News law enforcement analyst Paul Viollis joins CBSN to discuss how law enforcement will approach the investigation.

Saturday, October 5, 2019

Top highest-paid CEOs of Canada

Valeant Pharmaceuticals International tops the ranking of Canadian CEO salaries for a second time this year — and that’s after a $100 million pay cut.

Michael J. Pearson, Valeant’s CEO, smashed the record for the top spot last year with $183 million in total compensation; this year Valeant’s new CEO, Joseph Papa, held on to the number-one ranking with $83 million.

 Magna International CEO Donald Walker at the company’s 2016 AGM
Despite that 55% pay cut, Papa still easily bested the second-highest paid CEO on the list, Magna International’s Donald Walker, at $28 million.

This ranking is compiled each year by the Canadian Centre for Policy Alternatives, using publicly available data. (Companies take varying amounts of time to disclose executive compensation, which is why this ranking covers the year 2016.)

The left-leaning think tank uses the figures to highlight the gap between what the average Canadian makes compared to C-suite executives. This year’s average CEO salary among the top 100 highest-paid executives topped $10.4 million, which is 209 times the annual wage of an average Canadian.

Priceline less dependent on Google!!

Our dependence on Google has lessened,” added.

Priceline Group CEO says the company’s TV advertising, which is smaller but growing much faster than its online advertising, has been a “breakthrough,” reducing Priceline’s dependence on Google.

Huston said he is feeling better about the company’s TV advertising in building long-term direct relationships with customers. “It also diversifies our source of demand nicely.

A gallery's perspective on the Venice Biennale

The Venice Biennale allows the best artists to leave their mark. Lorenzo Fiaschi , founder of the Galleria Continua, says that "artists...