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Akhil Bhardwaj

Akhil Bhardwaj

Associate Professor, School of Management, University of Bath
Dr. Akhil Bhardwaj is an Associate Professor (Senior Lecturer) at the University of Bath School of Management, researching issues related to executive decision making and organization failures. He also works with organizations to help develop innovative governance solutions for high-risk environments. Prior to joining academia, Dr. Bhardwaj consulted for banks including BNP Paribas, and worked for CAT, Inc., overseeing assets worth over USD one hundred million.

Boeing’s fraud case shows that some businesses are still too big to fail

Jul 11, 2024 07:57 am UTC| Business

In January, Alaska Airlines flight 1282 nearly fell out of the sky when it lost a door plug at an altitude of more than 10,000ft, leading to rapid decompression of the main cabin of the plane. Although no one was...

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Economy

Seven & i Holdings to Launch Renewable Energy Subsidiary, Powering 7-Eleven Stores in Japan

Seven i Holdings is set to enter Japans electricity retail market in April, launching a new subsidiary to provide renewable power to its 7-Eleven and other group stores. This move aligns with the companys goal to achieve...

Japan Stocks Surge Over 2%, Leading Mixed Asia-Pacific Markets Amid Global Economic Uncertainty

Japans Nikkei 225 surged 2.5% on August 13, marking its first climb above 36,000 since August 2. Technology and financial sectors drove gains, with Rakuten Group up 8.7%. Meanwhile, U.S. markets were mixed as investors...

Bangladesh's Future Hinges on Muhammad Yunus as Interim Government Faces Economic Challenges

With Muhammad Yunus at the helm, Bangladeshs interim government faces the daunting task of stabilizing a fragile economy. The Nobel laureates global reputation brings hope, but significant challenges remain as the nation...

China Tightens Export Controls to Protect Indigenous Technology and Capital Amid Global Tensions

China is rapidly strengthening its export controls to prevent the outflow of indigenous technology, capital, and talent. This move is part of a broader strategy to protect its growing technological innovations, signaling a...

Labor Strikes Surge in China's Property and Manufacturing Sectors Amid Economic Slowdown

Labor strikes in Chinas property and manufacturing sectors have surged as the countrys economic growth slows. According to the China Labor Bulletin, strikes increased by 3% in the first half of 2024, highlighting growing...

Politics

Crypto For Harris Town Hall: Highlights, Pressing Issues, and Policy Demands

At the Crypto For Harris town hall, lawmakers highlighted critical regulatory issues, urging Kamala Harris to enact pro-crypto policies and repeal restrictive guidelines. The long-awaited town hall meeting, Crypto for...

Donald Trump Volunteer Voices Frustration Over Campaign Leadership: 'Why Are We Even Here?'

At a rally in North Carolina, a dedicated Trump campaign volunteer from New York expressed significant frustration with the direction of Donald Trumps 2024 presidential campaign. Despite unwavering support for the former...

Donald Trump Surges Ahead: New Poll Shows Him Leading Kamala Harris by 8 Points Among Independents

According to a new Fox News poll, former President Donald Trump has gained a notable advantage over Vice President Kamala Harris among independent voters. The poll reveals that Trump leads Harris by eight percentage points...

Kamala Harris Poised for Pro-Crypto Turn? Vivek Ramaswamy Predicts Game-Changing 2024 Strategy

Vivek Ramaswamy suggests Kamala Harris might adopt a pro-crypto position in a bid to shake up her 2024 campaign, urging her to clarify her stance on digital asset regulation. Ramaswamy Predicts Harriss Crypto Shift for...

Marathon Digital Labels Bitcoin Blocks 'Made in USA,' Reflecting Donald Trump's Vision

Bitcoin mining company Marathon Digital Holdings of the United States has said that it will add the Made in USA badge to every block of Bitcoin that it produces in the country. MARA Pool Mines Bitcoin with Made in USA...

Science

SpaceX’s Starship Flight 5 Targeted for September, Awaiting FAA Green Light

SpaceXs fifth Starship test flight is expected to take place in September, according to CEO Elon Musk. The launch, pending FAA approval, will feature significant advancements, including a potential in-space engine...

SpaceX Unveils Raptor 3: Simplified Design with 51% More Power Than Previous Models

SpaceX has successfully tested its latest Raptor 3 engine, boasting a 51% increase in thrust compared to its predecessor. The new engine features a simplified design that reduces weight and complexity, marking a...

NASA Warns of Delays in Moon Rocket Program Due to Boeing’s Production Challenges

NASAs Moon rocket program faces significant delays and cost increases due to manufacturing and management issues at Boeing. The challenges, highlighted in a recent report, threaten to postpone the Artemis IV mission and...

NASA Considers SpaceX Crew Dragon for Astronaut Return Amid Starliner Thruster Issues

NASA is evaluating the possibility of using SpaceXs Crew Dragon to return astronauts Butch Wilmore and Suni Williams to Earth due to ongoing thruster issues with Boeings Starliner. The agency remains cautious, weighing the...

Boeing Unveils Extensive Starliner Tests Amid NASA Uncertainty on Crew Return

Boeing publicly disclosed a detailed list of significant tests conducted on the Starliner spacecraft to assure NASA of its readiness to safely transport astronauts Butch Wilmore and Suni Williams back to Earth. The...

Technology

Subaru’s Solterra EV Leads as Most Discounted Vehicle Across U.S., Gas or Electric

Subarus Solterra EV has emerged as the most heavily discounted vehicle in the U.S., offering buyers savings of over $5,500. This surge in discounts has driven a 66% increase in sales, making Solterra the most popular EV in...

Starlink Gets License to Operate in Sri Lanka, Set to Launch After New Bill Passed

Starlink has secured a license to operate in Sri Lanka, following the passage of a new telecommunications bill, paving the way for SpaceXs satellite internet service to improve connectivity across the country. Sri Lanka...

Shiba Inu Battles for Survival: 134 Trillion SHIB at Key Support Level

Shiba Inu (SHIB) is in a precarious position as it fights to maintain key support levels, with 134 trillion SHIB hanging in the balance amid low market activity. SHIB Struggles to Break Through Since Early August The...

Galaxy S25 Ultra Render Leak: Tipster Shows Samsung’s Rounded Design and Ultra-Thin Bezels

A tipster has leaked a new render of the Samsung Galaxy S25 Ultra, showcasing a flagship with rounded corners and ultra-thin bezels, potentially signaling a design shift for the brand. Tipster Leaks Sleek Galaxy S25...

Tesla Cybertruck Crushes Competition as the Best-Selling $100K+ Vehicle in July 2024: KBB Report

The Tesla Cybertruck crushed its competition in July 2024, becoming the top-selling vehicle in the U.S. market for those priced over $100,000, according to a new report from Kelley Blue Book (KBB). Tesla Cybertruck...

Digital Currency

TONUSD gains after integration with Pyth and Injective network, good to buy on dips

AAVE - Blockchain for Decentralized Finance

Bitcoin's First Bull Signal in 2 Years Sparks Predictions of 2x Price Surge

Law

Google’s Future in Jeopardy: Antitrust Breakup in Play as US Cracks Down on Monopoly

Crypto Regulation Talks: Industry Execs, White House Officials Meet Amid Biden Administration's Uncertain Future

Bitcoin Tax-Free Zone Proposed by US Policy Group to Ignite Digital Economy Growth

Life

Official Images of the Jordan Spiz’ike Low 'UNC' and Air Jordan 1 Low 'Black Cat' Revealed

Starbucks Welcomes New CEO with $113 Million Package, Allowing Remote Work and Luxuries

Get a Free Refresher from Smoothie King on National Refreshers Day, August 14

Nature

Good flooding? Scientists use rice cultivation to preserve soil in Florida’s Everglades Agricultural Area

Our lakes are teeming with parasites. Why that’s good…and bad

The Jasper fire highlights the risks climate change poses to Canada’s world heritage sites

Sports

Thanks to Paris 2024, my kid wants to be an Olympian. What do I do now?

North Korea returns to the Olympics after eight years – eyeing more than just medals

Playing to prosper: How sports participation leads to long-term success for girls

Technical Analysis

FxWirePro: GBP/AUD consolidates after early fall, outlook bullish

FxWirePro: EUR/AUD rebounds, critical resistance lies ahead

FxWirePro:GBP/NZD rises on RBNZ rate cut, room for further gains

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