Maria Romano
Maria Romano, 39, is an experienced Italian investigative journalist whose work focuses on policy, finance and long-form investigations. Their reporting aims to be clear, sourced and accountable to readers.
Bob Iger Steps Down as Disney CEO
Bob Iger is no longer Disney’s chief executive. The 69-year-old leader who turned the company into Hollywood’s dominant force stepped down Tuesday after more th
Nintendo Confirms Switch Delays From Coronavirus
On February 6, 2020, Nintendo confirmed what many in the gaming industry had feared for weeks. The company announced that production of its Switch consoles and
Canadian AI BlueDot Flagged COVID-19 Days Early
The week-long head start that a Canadian AI platform gave the world on the coronavirus outbreak exposed a gap in global health surveillance that governments are
Travis Kalanick Resigns from Uber Board
Travis Kalanick will walk away from Uber’s boardroom on New Year’s Eve, severing his last formal tie to the company he helped build from a bakery-adjacent start
UFO Union Threatens Lufthansa Strikes After Talks Fail
Germany's cabin-crew union UFO warned on 24 December that strikes against Lufthansa could resume as soon as 27 December after weekend arbitration talks collapsed without…
HSBC Faces China Blacklist After Huawei Files Handover
HSBC is scrambling. The bank, whose name is stitched into the fabric of global finance, is watching its China ambitions hit a wall. The trigger was a document h
UBS Pays $1.5 Billion in LIBOR Rigging Penalties
On December 19, 2012, UBS agreed to pay $1.5 billion in penalties to regulators in the United States, United Kingdom, and Switzerland for its role...
