Millions of UK car owners who financed their vehicles between 2007 and 2021 could be owed thousands of pounds due to potential mis-selling of car finance policies. Martin Lewis, the founder of Money Saving Expert, urges car owners to check if they were unfairly charged higher interest rates and to file a complaint if they were.
Former India men’s national football team coach Igor Stimac has reached an agreement with the All India Football Federation (AIFF) for a $400,000 compensation after his termination in June. This comes after a dispute that involved Stimac threatening legal action and a period of negotiation. The settlement marks an end to a contentious chapter for both parties.
Apple, known for its innovative products, pays some of the highest salaries in Silicon Valley, attracting top talent to drive its vision. This article explores the salary ranges for various roles at Apple, revealing how the tech giant compensates its employees and highlights the competitive landscape in the tech industry.
An anonymous post by an Amazon employee claiming to have earned a significant salary while doing minimal work has gone viral, sparking debate on work ethics and the realities of tech industry compensation. The post, shared on the professional forum Blind, details how the employee leveraged automation and meetings to achieve a seemingly effortless lifestyle within Amazon, earning approximately ₹3.1 crore. While some users applaud the individual’s skills and questioned the company’s management, others criticized the employee’s actions and linked it to the recent wave of tech layoffs.
An IndiGo passenger, Monik Sharma, lost his checked-in luggage on a domestic flight from Kolkata to Guwahati, containing items worth ₹45,000. The airline offered a meager ₹2,450 compensation, sparking outrage online. The incident highlighted the airline’s limited liability for lost luggage, prompting concerns about mishandling and inadequate compensation.
A leaked spreadsheet reveals compensation details for software engineers at Microsoft, highlighting the company’s focus on AI. The document shows significant salary differences between departments, with engineers in the newly established AI organization earning significantly more than those in other areas, including Azure.
Starbucks has announced a substantial compensation package for its new CEO, Brian Niccol, which includes a $10 million sign-on bonus, a $75 million equity grant, and an annual grant potentially worth $23 million. The company is hoping Niccol can replicate his success at Chipotle and drive growth for Starbucks.
Starbucks’ newly appointed CEO, Brian Niccol, will receive a massive compensation package exceeding $113 million, including a $10 million sign-on bonus, $75 million equity grant, and a potential $23 million annual grant. Niccol will also enjoy the privilege of working remotely from his Newport Beach, California home, with Starbucks covering temporary housing and providing a personal chauffeur until he secures permanent housing in Seattle. This appointment has stirred the restaurant industry, with analysts viewing it as a positive move for Starbucks due to Niccol’s success in significantly boosting Chipotle’s stock price and profits during his tenure as CEO.
The Supreme Court criticized the Maharashtra government for its failure to pay compensation to a private party for acquired property. The court highlighted the government’s prioritization of freebie schemes over compensating for land loss and warned of consequences if the order isn’t followed.
The Thane Motor Accident Claims Tribunal (MACT) has awarded a compensation of nearly Rs 11.4 lakh to the family of a 57-year-old carpenter who died in a road accident in June 2019. The accident occurred when the carpenter was riding pillion on a motorcycle and was hit by a recklessly driven dumper on the Sion-Trombay road.
