Are you curious about how small businesses in India get the financial help they need? Aye Finance is a lender that's focusing on these small and medium-sized businesses. They're planning to raise $171 million through an initial public offering (IPO). This money will help them expand their loan servi
Imagine sixth graders in Utah's Draper Park Middle School learning to turn their ideas into businesses and pitch them to investors, just like on the popular TV show Shark Tank. That's what Laynie Alleman and her classmates did during their "It's My Business" competition, sponsored by Junior Achievem
In 2024, the concert business hit record highs, but it wasn’t just the music that was soaring. Ticket prices went through the roof too. The Rolling Stones, led by the ageless Mick Jagger, grossed $235 million from just 18 shows. How did they do it? By charging an average of $277. 16 per ticket. That
Aren't businesses already tackling big issues like climate change? Yes, but there's another challenge brewing, says a leadership expert and UNICEF vice president. Michael Hastings thinks businesses should turn their attention to the growing number of refugees and asylum seekers. Over 120 million peo
Imagine you're a business analyst, drowning in data and tight deadlines. Google's latest AI tool, Gemini 2. 0 Flash, might just be your lifesaver. This smart tool is designed to handle complex Python scripts faster than ever, making your job a breeze. Gemini 2. 0 Flash isn't just about speed; it's
Imagine waking up to nothing but the charred remains of a once-thriving business. That's exactly what happened in Commerce, California, when a fire swept through a fiberglass manufacturing facility early Sunday morning. The blaze began around 9:45 p. m. on Vail Avenue, near Vail High School. When fi
President-elect Donald Trump, known for his blue-collar appeal, faces a tricky task ahead: how to govern with a broad coalition that includes both business elites and union workers. Two main challenges are already on the table. The first is tax reform, with Congress planning to cut taxes even furthe
Success isn't always about doing what's expected. Often, it's about trying new things and finding what works best for you. Take Ron Wanek, for instance. Born into a poor family, he didn't go to college. Instead, he dove into the furniture business. With a loan from his dad, he started Arcadia Furni
Markel Group, a financial holding company, is known for its specialty insurance, investments, and a diverse range of businesses under Markel Ventures. Recently, activist investor Jana Partners, led by Barry Rosenstein, has been urging the company to focus more on its insurance operations. Markel's i
When the sun sets, Donald Trump’s transition efforts ramp up. Since the election, over half of his staff announcements have been made after 6 p. m. , often after 10 p. m. This night owl routine has sparked late-night social media chatter and news coverage. Trump’s evenings are filled with events lik
