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Two ‘hot-sauce fortunes’ poised to collide

Bloomberg Selling “a rich man’s sauce at a poor man’s price” has made David Tran a very wealthy man. The 73-year-old Vietnamese refugee is responsible for bringing Sriracha to American consumers. After settling in Los Angeles in 1979, Tran founded Huy Fong Foods Inc, named for the Huey Fong boat that brought him to the US, and started making hot ...

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737 Max recall sought as Boeing woes worsen

Bloomberg Just hours after Ethiopia demanded Boeing Co fix flight controls blamed for the crash of a 737 Max 8 jet last month, the parents of an American victim sued the company, and her grand-uncle, consumer advocate Ralph Nader, called for a boycott and recall of the plane. The flurry of new legal woes came as Boeing Chief Executive Officer ...

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UAE first globally to sign on WEF’s ‘Scale 360’ initiative

ABU DHABI / WAM The UAE government, in cooperation with the World Economic Forum (WEF) on the Middle East and North Africa (Mena), has become first signatory to the ‘Scale 360’ initiative, which aims at moving towards a more circular economy while using less natural resources and reducing pollution to tackle climate change. This step reaffirms the UAE’s position as ...

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