Grab paused its driver bonus overhaul after its own drivers' association revolted
The Grab Monthly Bonus cut payouts for 300–499-trip drivers to as little as S$0–50 in cash; the NPHVA went public on Monday and Grab hit pause by Wednesday.
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2,000 VERÖFFENTLICHTE FÄLLE · REGELMÄSSIG AKTUALISIERTBreathomix's Covid breath test cleared infected people — health boards shelved it
After a multi-million euro investment, false negatives in Amsterdam drained confidence in the SpiroNose and most units ended up in storage.
Fall lesenBombril pulled its 68-year-old Krespinha sponge brand after racism callouts
As pandemic demand surged, Brazil's steel-wool maker retired a 1952 sponge brand called out on social media for evoking racist culture.
Fall lesenUK bans the first ads for oral weight-loss pills — one ran before the drug existed
The ASA's first oral GLP-1 rulings banned five online pharmacies from promoting prescription weight-loss pills — one ad ran before the drug was even licensed.
Fall lesenAmerican Hospitality REITs filed Chapter 11 as audits surfaced founder self-dealing
The hotel REITs behind the SEC's 11-hotels case entered bankruptcy with no DIP loan as a forensic audit surfaced $4.5M of unrecorded founder stock.
Fall lesenAir India Express denied boarding with no reason — and was ordered to pay Rs 70,287
A mother and her three-year-old were kept off a confirmed 2021 Kochi-Abu Dhabi flight and made to buy new tickets; the Thrissur commission awarded Rs 70,287.
Fall lesenABN Amro retreats from non-European banking after €591M of CIB bad-loan provisions
After a €703M provision quarter — €591M from CIB, including Wirecard loans — the bank cut 800 CIB jobs and ended all non-European corporate banking.
Fall lesenWagamama's New Zealand franchises wound up — outflanked by cheap, authentic rivals
Two Wagamama franchisees went into liquidation and the chain shut its New Zealand stores, undone by price, prime-site rents and the franchise model itself.
Fall lesenUnizo's employee buyout beat a ¥3,100 bid at ¥6,000 — and went bust in 3 years
Unizo's EBO, funded by Lone Star, won a bidding war at triple the pre-bid price; three years later it defaulted with ¥126.2B in debt.
Fall lesenUniqlo Korea sales fell 40% in the boycott; CFO's 'short-lived' gibe made it worse
Uniqlo's CFO called the Korea boycott short-lived; sales fell 40%, Fast Retailing apologised for the remark, and a central Seoul store shut.
Fall lesenTATERU falsified 350 loan files — and had hushed a prior bank discovery
The listed apartment builder found 31 sales staff had doctored deposit records since 2010; an earlier bank discovery was written off as one person's misconduct.
Fall lesenLotte shut its Lotteria chains in Indonesia and Vietnam after years of losses
Lotte GRS wound down Lotteria Indonesia (₩7B 2020 loss) and its Vietnam business (₩10B+ loss), closing the Vietnamese supply unit built in 2020.
Fall lesenKyochon hiked chicken to ₩19,000 — then discounted, and the boycott held
After pushing a whole fried chicken toward ₩30,000 with delivery fees, Kyochon's discount week changed no minds: customers kept the boycott going.
Fall lesenKPMG Australia paid $613K after 1,100 staff shared training test answers
From 2016 to early 2020, 12% of KPMG Australia's staff — including 250 auditors — shared answers to mandatory tests; the PCAOB fined it $613,000.
Fall lesenCecil McBee, Shibuya 109's gyaru-era icon, closed all 43 stores in 2020
Japan Imagination shut every Cecil McBee store — 92 of its 105 shops overall — laying off 500 of 570 staff as the gyaru boom faded and COVID struck.
Fall lesenING scrapped its CEO's 50% raise after customers fled and politicians blasted it
Hundreds of customers closed accounts over Ralph Hamers' proposed €3M pay; the supervisory board admitted it had 'underestimated the public response'.
Fall lesenHDC and Mirae Asset forfeited their ₩250B deposit by walking from Asiana
The court ruled the HDC consortium could not claw back the ₩250B it paid for Asiana — and fined it ₩1.5B more for breaching the contract.
Fall lesenHAAH's $250M SsangYong rescue bid collapsed without proof of funding
The US auto retailer's consortium claimed 280 billion won secured to buy SsangYong — but never showed KDB the letter of credit, and the rescue plan collapsed.
Fall lesenDidcot Town's LED floodlight gamble cost it home crowds and bar takings
The Southern League club ordered cut-price LED floodlights from China to save energy; wrong instructions, unlightable pitch, matches moved, income gone.
Fall lesenARN's axed Kyle and Jackie O show cost $26M in ad revenue and a 90% pay strike
ARN axed the Kyle and Jackie O show; advertisers fled on brand-safety fears, costing $26M, and 90% of shareholders voted down executive pay.
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