To counteract bias, some staff are getting courses to learn how to talk with American or British accents. CNBC takes a appear at some of the execs and downsides.
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Tesla faces widening federal probe into door handle safety issues
Tesla models Y and 3 are displayed at a Tesla showroom in Corte Madera, California, on Dec. 20, 2024. Justin Sullivan | Getty Images Tesla has been ordered to provide records to U.S. federal auto safety regulators to comply with a sweeping investigation into possible safety defects with the company’s flush-mounted, retractable door handles that […]
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Russia looks to cosy up with China after Trump’s meeting with Xi
In this pool photograph distributed by the Russian state agency Sputnik, Russian Prime Minister Mikhail Mishustin (R) arrives at the airport of Hangzhou on November 3, 2025. Dmitry Astakhov | Afp | Getty Images Russian officials appeared eager Monday to reaffiirm Moscow’s alliance with China following U.S. President Donald Trump’s high-profile meeting with Xi Jinping. […]
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Kimberly-Clark to buy Kenvue in $48.7 billion deal
The company logo for Kenvue Inc. Johnson & Johnson’s consumer-health business is displayed during the company’s initial public offering at the New York Stock Exchange on May 4, 2023. Brendan Mcdermid | Reuters Kimberly-Clark said on Monday it will buy Tylenol-maker Kenvue in a cash-and-stock deal valued at about $48.7 billion, to create one of […]
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