5 Aug 2025

Business commentator Rebecca Stevenson

From Nine To Noon, 11:05 am on 5 August 2025

Boeing is facing another strike by more than 3,000 workers who rejected a proposed contract, despite the company offering significant wage increases and claiming improved financial performance. Jaguar Land Rover CEO Adrian Mardell is retiring after controversy over a car-less rebrand of Jaguar. A leadership battle is brewing at Rakon as former CEO Brent Robinson challenges the board’s preferred chair candidate, and Kim Kardashian’s Skims has sparked viral debate and high sales with a $100 face-sculpting wrap.

A close up of the Jaguar statue on the eponymous cars bonnet.

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Rebecca Stevenson is a senior journalist at BusinessDesk