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An Indian billionaire had to rework his philanthropic programme because there weren’t enough women entrepreneurs
There are fewer women entrepreneurs in India and as a direct effect there are fewer people who en…
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'Free Solo' climber Alex Honnold often sees melted glaciers on his climbs. It's changed the course of his career.
'Free Solo' star Alex Honnold saw the effects of climate change in his climbing career. He started …
Julia Pugachevsky
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AI stock frenzy resembles dot-com bubble and may explode disastrously, experts warn
The epic surge in AI stocks led by Nvidia reminds three experts of the dot-com and housing bubbles,…
Theron Mohamed
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Mukesh Ambani invokes ‘Shonar Bangla’ as he expects state to be the logistics hub of the East
In an address delivered at the Bengal Global Business Summit, Mukesh Ambani, chairman and managing …
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Fervent Bitcoin trading approaches fresh supply crunch; Here’s what this week’s ‘halving’ event implies
Bitcoin's recent surge to record-breaking highs has left many scratching their heads in awe. Within…
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Russia really wants to stop Ukraine using Elon Musk's Starlink satellites
Russia is developing an arsenal of electronic-warfare systems to sever Ukraine's access to Starlink…
Thibault Spirlet
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King dollar will continue to reign supreme for 3 key reasons despite rising talk of de-dollarization
"The dollar's backing is exemplified by a sound foundation, a history of credibility, and transpare…
Matthew Fox
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Actors are joining writers on strike against the Hollywood companies, and they're driven by a fear plaguing workers everywhere: AI is coming for our jobs.
Technology's march has upended artists' and performers' lives. Even if the Hollywood writers' and a…
Reed Alexander
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How to negotiate virtually and win difficult Zoom conversations, according to research
Professor Leigh Thompson says even the most persuasive people hold the false belief that they can e…
Leigh Thompson
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This is India’s decade and GDP is likely to cross $7.5 trillion by 2031, says Morgan Stanley
The strategy report titled ‘Why This is India’s Decade’ by Morgan Stanley says: “Our Next Indi…
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Republicans and Democrats are teaming up to take a 'huge step' in the US's battle against China
The legislation would counter China's economic influence by pouring federal money into key industri…
Joseph Zeballos-Roig
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Why the government is raising an eyebrow at Gen Z's favorite new way to spend: 'Buy now, pay later'
"We've been flooding the market with all this credit and no one's been keeping track of what's been…
Ben Winck
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One of Biden's favorite lines about the US economic recovery doesn't hold water
The president has repeatedly said the US is "the only nation that has turned every crisis we ever f…
Ben Winck
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IMF chief economist urges more fiscal stimulus to break the global liquidity trap
Gita Gopinath, chief economist of the International Monetary Fund (IMF), has urged policymakers to …
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Tech billionaire Peter Thiel is under fire from Arizona Republicans hoping to defeat his Trump-backed protégé Blake Masters in Senate primary
Highlighting Thiel's $13.5 million in spending, businessman Jim Lamon hopes to capitalize on GOP su…
Bryan Metzger
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I've been visiting Palm Springs for 2 decades and these are 11 things I always do in the desert that have nothing to do with the pool
Palm Springs, California offers much beyond the pool and music festivals. Don't miss visits to the …
Alesandra Dubin
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Sensex breaches the historic 50,000 mark as Joe Biden's swearing in triggers a cheer in Indian markets
On a historical note, the Indian benchmark indices Sensex crossed the 50,000 mark for the first tim…
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Ukraine needs $1 trillion to rebuild. The country's oligarchs plan to loot it.
Insiders fear that under Andriy Yermak, Zelensky's right-hand man, Ukraine's influx of foreign aid …
Paul Starobin
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Today is Latina Equal Pay Day. Investing in Latinas is crucial for fixing the pay gap - and improving the country.
Mónica Ramirez is an activist, attorney, and the founder of the nonprofit Justice For Migrant Women…
Mónica Ramirez and Beatriz Ac…
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5 Strategies for Evolving Your Business
Having gravitated from “doing things to getting things done to influencing others,” Mariwala handed…