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WeWork’s exit packages include $17m to co-CEOs

Bloomberg WeWork will have to pay about $17 million to its co-chief executives Artie Minson and Sebastian Gunningham if they are fired or leave the company for multiple reasons, the Financial Times reports, citing documents and people briefed on the matter. Minson and Gunningham would receive $8.3 million each under the exit packages negotiated. Chief legal officer Jennifer Berrent would ...

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We’ve cut rates but you can’t miss goals, India tells taxmen

Bloomberg India’s finance ministry has delivered a challenge to its revenue collectors: meet tax targets despite $20 billion of corporate tax cuts. Through a video conference on December 16, officials were exhorted to meet the direct tax mop-up target of 13.4 trillion rupees ($187 billion), a government official told reporters. Collection in the eight months to November grew at 5% ...

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Bluefin tuna sold for $1.79mn in Tokyo

Bloomberg A bluefin tuna weighing a staggering 276 kilograms (608 pounds) was sold for 193.2 million yen ($1.8 million) on Sunday at a Tokyo fish market, the second-highest price on record. Kiyomura Corp, which runs the Sushizanmai restaurant chain across Japan, made the winning bid for the second year in a row. It paid a record 333.6 million yen for ...

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