The Women Who’ve Led Mattel: A Look at Its Female CEOs Ruth Handler: The Woman Behind Barbie and Mattel’s Rise Though never CEO, Ruth Handler was the co-founder of Mattel and one of the most influential women in the company’s history—and in the global toy industry at large. Born in 1916, Handler co-founded Mattel with […]
Greg Abel: The Future CEO of Berkshire Hathaway Who Is Greg Abel? Greg Abel is a Canadian-American businessman widely recognized as the heir apparent to Warren Buffett at Berkshire Hathaway, one of the most influential conglomerates in the world. Known for his low-key demeanor and sharp managerial skills, Abel has been groomed for years to […]
Elon Musk's DOGE Cuts Spark Chaos in Federal Services Elon Musk's tenure as head of the Department of Government Efficiency (DOGE) has led to significant disruptions in federal services. Appointed in January 2025, Musk implemented aggressive cost-cutting measures, claiming $150 billion in savings—a figure widely questioned by experts at The Guardian. Critics argue that DOGE's […]
How Economic Hardship Fuels the Global Rise of the Far-Right In times of economic crisis, the world doesn’t just get poorer — it gets angrier, more divided, and more reactionary. We’re now witnessing yet another cycle of this: a global resurgence of right-wing politics, turbocharged by recession anxiety, inflation, and cultural insecurity. This isn’t a […]
Lehman Brothers: How a Wall Street Giant Collapsed The Rise of Lehman Brothers Founded in 1850, Lehman Brothers started as a modest dry goods business in Montgomery, Alabama, before evolving into one of the most influential investment banks in the world. Over the decades, it built a reputation for aggressive expansion and risk-taking, eventually becoming […]
Top 7 Biggest Business Collapses in History 1. Enron (2001) CEO at the time: Jeffrey Skilling Enron was once a darling of Wall Street, celebrated for its innovation in the energy sector and its explosive stock growth. But behind the curtain, it was a house of cards. Under CEO Jeffrey Skilling and Chairman Ken Lay, […]
Cyber Attacks Sweep Retail Sector: Harrods Among Latest Victims in Coordinated Campaign Retailers across the globe are facing a wave of cyber attacks, with luxury department store Harrods among the latest high-profile victims. Experts are warning that this isn’t a case of random breaches, it’s part of what appears to be a coordinated and escalating […]
Who Is Marco Rubio? From Senator to Trump’s Foreign Policy Powerhouse Marco Rubio, long known as a prominent voice in Republican politics, has found himself back in the spotlight in 2025 — not just as a senior statesman, but now as a central figure in Donald Trump’s second-term national security apparatus. Once seen as a […]
From Scandal to Spotlight: Mike Waltz Nominated U.N. Ambassador Despite Security Leak In a move that raises serious questions about accountability in Trump’s White House, Mike Waltz freshly fired as National Security Advisor for his role in the "Signalgate" fiasco is being handed another powerful position. Within hours of being ousted, Waltz was nominated by […]
First Culling from Signal Leak: Mike Waltz, Top NSC Staffers Out in Trump’s National Security Purge The fallout from the now-infamous Signal group chat leak has begun and the first heads have officially rolled. In a dramatic shake-up at the National Security Council, National Security Advisor Mike Waltz and his deputy, Alex Wong, have been […]
America on the Clock: Shortages and Costs Set Sail The last untaxed boats from China are docking at American ports and what comes next should outrage every consumer, worker, and business owner in this country. Starting with shipments loaded after April 9, a brutal 145% tariff according to CNN imposed by former President Donald Trump […]
Women Athletes Narrow the Gap in Sports Performance A recent study published in Frontiers in Physiology reveals that female athletes are rapidly closing the performance gap with their male counterparts, particularly in endurance events like ultramarathons and Arctic expeditions. The research suggests that under extreme conditions, women exhibit greater metabolic efficiency, potentially leading them to […]
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