‘Asleep at the wheel’: Appen shareholders vent frustrations

The Australian Financial Review05-24

Angry shareholders have vented their frustration at the board and management of struggling data services company Appen, accusing it of “remarkable incompetence” that led to a disastrous decline in ...

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