The biggest corporate gaffes of 2023
Court tells Dyson to suck it up
James Dyson has not been best pleased with media coverage of the avid Brexiteer moving his company’s operations from the UK to Singapore.
He filed a libel claim against the Mirror for an article accusing Dyson of having “screwed the country.” Sir James told court the article was "a personal attack on all that I have done and achieved in my lifetime and is highly distressing and hurtful".
But he lost the case. The judge accepted Mirror Group’s case that it was “honest opinion.”
Looney’s ladies
BP waved goodbye to its long-serving CEO Bernard Looney, and Looney waved goodbye to his big BP bonus, after the board said he “failed to fully detail relationships with colleagues.”
Looney disclosed “a
