Which companies in North America are among the world ’ s best employers ? Plus , consulting giant KPMG outlines the biggest challenges currently facing CEOs

How the biggest deal in gaming history was finally completed

Following a drawn-out saga which saw it forced to negotiate a series of tricky obstacles , Microsoft has sealed the largest deal in gaming history . The tech giant has purchased Activision Blizzard , maker of many of the world ' s most popular games , for an eye-watering sum of US $ 68.7 billion . KPMG : The biggest challenges facing global CEOs in 2023

Political uncertainty and emerging technologies are among the biggest worries facing global CEOs in 2023 , according to the latest instalment of an annual study by KPMG . While pandemic fatigue and economic factors were primary concerns last year , the consulting giant ’ s CEO Outlook survey for 2023 has revealed significant changes to leaders ’ priority lists .

Microsoft , JLL among world ' s most ethical companies

Businesses across the globe are increasingly mindful of the environmental impact their operations are having and the importance of upholding strong moral standards . And now , IG has attempted to assess which organisations are succeeding in this space by compiling a list of the most ethical companies in the world .

18 November 2023