Qatar’s World Cup is a $300 billion splurge to rebrand its global reputation.
Qatar’s bid to host this year’s FIFA World Cup was controversial from the start. Beyond objections to the country’s history of human-rights abuses, there were also the searing temperatures and the sheer logistical challenges to consider: one outdated stadium, few hotels and zero experience with mass tourism.
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Elon Musk told a court in Delaware that his reorganization of Twitter is almost done, and he’ll spend less time on the company by the end of next week. The team of lieutenants he assembled to help with the transition is already inching toward the door.
Bloomberg’s latest reporting on the Twitter-Musk saga. https://www.bloomberg.com/news/articles/2022-11-19/musk-s-twitter-fix-it-team-fades-out-as-billionaire-says-transition-is-almost-done?leadSource=uverify%20wall