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Baidu, Inc. (BAIDF)
- Associated Press Finance
PR executive reportedly departs China's Baidu after comments glorifying overwork draw backlash
A top Baidu public relations executive has reportedly departed the Chinese technology company after she drew public outcry over her comments that were seen as glorifying a culture of overwork. Baidu’s head of communications Qu Jing had implied in a series of videos that she was not concerned about her employees as she was “not their mom” and said she only cared about results. The backlash was swift, with many on social media platforms like Weibo saying Qu lacked empathy.
- CNN Business
Chinese tech exec’s fiery endorsement of toxic workplace culture sparks backlash — and costs her job
A Chinese tech executive has ignited outrage in China with her fiery endorsement of toxic workplace culture, which eventually caused her to lose her own job.
- Zacks
Baidu Inc. (BIDU) Outperforms Broader Market: What You Need to Know
In the most recent trading session, Baidu Inc. (BIDU) closed at $110.87, indicating a +1.16% shift from the previous trading day.
