CEO of vape giant Juul steps down
The chief executive of vaping firm Juul has stepped down
The chief executive of vaping firm Juul has stepped down, amid growing concerns around vaping health risks and criticism of its marketing. Katherine Foley of Quartz explains the significance of this for a shelved merger between Philip Morris International and Altria.
The head of major car parts supplier Continental has said his company will need to restructure, with up to 20,000 jobs at risk in the next decade. The FT鈥檚 Joe Miller has the story in Frankfurt.
Bulgarian economist Kristalina Georgieva has been selected as the new managing director of the International Monetary Fund, replacing Christin Lagarde. The 大象传媒鈥檚 Economics correspondent Andrew Walker explains the job before her.
Fitness start-up Peloton will make an initial public offering on Thursday, the latest loss-making firm gearing up for its market debut. But will it make money?
All through the show we'll be joined by business consultant and broadcaster Ralph Silva in Toronto and lawyer Stefanie Yuen Thio in Singapore.
(Picture: A sign advertises Juul vaping products in Los Angeles, California. Picture credit: ROBYN BECK/AFP/Getty.)
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