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Courtney Evans

Courtney studied English Literature and Creative Writing at University and is the Editorial Assistant for CEO Today, Lawyer Monthly and Finance Monthly writing articles for all three publications. Courtney is an experienced writer who enjoys researching for the articles. When she’s not working, Courtney can be found planning her next budget friendly trip and trying to tick off new experiences on her ever-growing bucket list.

The Man Behind the Bricks: Who Was Ole Kirk Christiansen?

May 9, 2025
The Man Behind the Bricks: Who Was Ole Kirk Christiansen? Before LEGO became one of the most iconic toy brands in the world, it was just a dream in the hands of a humble Danish carpenter. Ole Kirk Christiansen, born in 1891 in Filskov, Denmark, started out as a skilled woodworker. After losing his job […]
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From Wooden Ducks to World Domination: How LEGO Built an Empire Brick by Brick

May 9, 2025
The Humble Beginnings of LEGO: A Danish Dream in Wood Before LEGO became a global symbol of creativity and childhood joy, it began in a small Danish workshop in Billund in 1932. The founder, Ole Kirk Christiansen, was a carpenter who initially crafted ironing boards and wooden toys to survive the Great Depression. He named […]
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Inside LEGO's Leadership: CEO Niels Christiansen

May 9, 2025
Inside LEGO's Leadership: CEO Niels Christiansen Meet LEGO's CEO: Niels B. Christiansen Niels B. Christiansen has been at the helm of The LEGO Group since October 2017. With a background in engineering and business, he previously served as CEO of Danfoss, a Danish engineering company. Under his leadership, LEGO has focused on sustainability, digital innovation, […]
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Gernot Döllner: Steering Audi into an Electric Future

May 9, 2025
From Engineer to Executive: The Rise of Gernot Döllner Born in 1969 in Bückeburg, Germany, Gernot Döllner pursued mechanical engineering and vehicle technology at the Technical University of Braunschweig and the University of Waterloo in Canada. He began his career at Volkswagen AG in 1993 as a doctoral student and systems analyst. His trajectory included […]
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Tesla's Global Stock Performance in 2025: A Country-by-Country Breakdown

May 9, 2025
Tesla's Global Stock Performance in 2025: A Country-by-Country Breakdown Tesla's stock may be a global heavyweight, but its performance in 2025 tells a tale of contrasts. While the company continues to lead innovation in electric vehicles and autonomous tech, its stock trends reveal regional turbulence—from sliding sales in China to political backlash in Europe. Yahoo […]
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Kanye’s Fall: Controversy Destroys Yeezy

May 9, 2025
The Collapse of the Yeezy Empire In March 2025, Adidas announced it had sold its last pair of Yeezy sneakers, effectively ending its association with Kanye West. This move followed the company's decision in October 2022 to sever ties with West after his antisemitic remarks caused widespread backlash. The termination of this lucrative partnership marked […]
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Why Warren Buffett Is Donating His Empire to Save the World

May 8, 2025
Why Warren Buffett Is Donating His Empire to Save the World In a world where billionaire wealth continues to soar, Warren Buffett stands apart, not just for his financial genius, but for his unmatched generosity. As one of the most prolific philanthropists in history, Buffett has pledged to give away nearly all of his fortune, […]
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Gates Pledges $200 Billion to Global Health, Criticizes Musk's Policies

May 8, 2025
Gates Pledges $200 Billion to Global Health, Criticizes Musk's Policies In a bold move, Bill Gates announced plans to donate nearly his entire personal wealth—approximately $200 billion—by 2045 through the Gates Foundation. This significant philanthropic effort aims to address global issues such as child and maternal mortality, infectious diseases, and poverty, especially as international aid […]
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Eurovision 2025: Basel's Grand Stage, UK’s Bold Entry, and the Race for Glory

May 8, 2025
Eurovision 2025: Basel's Grand Stage, UK’s Bold Entry, and the Race for Glory Basel Takes Center Stage The 69th Eurovision Song Contest is set to dazzle audiences from May 13 to 17, 2025, in Basel, Switzerland. This marks Basel's debut as host city, with events unfolding at the 12,400-seat St. Jakobshalle arena. Switzerland earned hosting […]
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The Billionaire Brothers Behind the World's Largest Private Art Collection

May 8, 2025
The Billionaire Brothers Behind the World's Largest Private Art Collection In the shadowy corridors of the art world, few names command as much intrigue as David and Ezra Nahmad. These billionaire brothers have amassed a staggering collection of over 4,500 masterpieces, including an unparalleled 300 works by Pablo Picasso, all housed within a duty-free warehouse […]
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Trump’s Tariff Threats Give Way to UK-US Trade Agreement

May 8, 2025
Trump’s Tariff Threats Give Way to UK-US Trade Agreement In a significant shift from his earlier aggressive trade stance, U.S. President Donald Trump has announced a "full and comprehensive" trade deal with the United Kingdom. This development comes after months of escalating tariff threats that had unsettled global markets and strained diplomatic relations. The agreement, […]
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From Gymnastics Glory to Corporate Controversy: The Jennifer Sey Saga

May 8, 2025
From Gymnastics Glory to Corporate Controversy: The Jennifer Sey Saga Jennifer Sey's trajectory from elite gymnast to corporate executive and outspoken activist has been marked by both acclaim and controversy. Her unwavering commitment to her principles has garnered both supporters and detractors, placing her at the center of national debates on sports, education, and corporate […]
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