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Putin was pulled to the floor by a female judo star and cut his finger during a sparring session for the cameras
Putin was pulled to the floor by a female judo star and cut his finger during a sparring session for the cameras

During the session, Vladimir Putin sparred with Natalia Kuzyutina, who won a bronze medal at the 2016 Olympics.

Jake Kanter, Business Insider US
The CEO grants 10 of his employees' wishes each year instead of giving them year-end bonuses
The CEO grants 10 of his employees' wishes each year instead of giving them year-end bonuses

Robert Glazer, CEO of Acceleration Partners, said granting employees' wishes is more...

Mark Abadi, Business Insider US
Bill Gates is worth over R1 trillion and he plans to give most of it away — here's how he spends his money now, from a luxury car collection to incredible real estate
Bill Gates is worth over R1 trillion and he plans to give most of it away — here's how he spends his money now, from a luxury car collection to incredible real estate

Bill and Melinda Gates released their 2019 annual letter. Gates is worth $96 billion,...

Hillary Hoffower, Business Insider US
Amazon CEO Jeff Bezos had a snappy response to the notion that his naked selfies showed poor business judgment
Amazon CEO Jeff Bezos had a snappy response to the notion that his naked selfies showed poor business judgment

The National Enquirer says that publishing Jeff Bezos' intimate selfies would be...

Matt Weinberger, Business Insider US
SA companies should appoint millennial directors, a PwC report recommends
SA companies should appoint millennial directors, a PwC report recommends

The average age of South African directors is 55.

Timothy Rangongo, Business Insider SA
A British store is selling a 'thought box' for more than R8,000, and it's designed to put on your head 'to simply think'
A British store is selling a 'thought box' for more than R8,000, and it's designed to put on your head 'to simply think'

It comes with a wooden stool, too.

Rachel Hosie, Business Insider US
Accenture's HR chief shares what the company has learned from retraining nearly 300,000 employees
Accenture's HR chief shares what the company has learned from retraining nearly 300,000 employees

The global consulting firm has developed a skills pipeline to avoid losing employees when...

Richard Feloni, Business Insider US
A CEO who's faced hundreds of rejections over her 20-year career waits 24 hours to send an email that more often than not helps turn 'no' into 'yes'
A CEO who's faced hundreds of rejections over her 20-year career waits 24 hours to send an email that more often than not helps turn 'no' into 'yes'

Maria Hatzistefanis has been rejected hundreds of times in her career since founding the...

Mark Abadi, Business Insider US