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Dec 30 2024BUSINESS

The Founding Father of Cable TV: Charles Dolan's Incredible Journey

Charles Dolan, a man who started with just 1, 500 cable TV customers in 1973, grew his business to over 3 million households by 2015. He sold Cablevision for $17. 7 billion to Altice, a European company, which now runs it under the Optimum brand. Dolan, the founder of HBO and pioneer of many cable

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Dec 28 2024EDUCATION

Foreign Language Majors' Training and Entrepreneurial Dreams

Imagine you're a student learning a foreign language. You've had hands-on experience in innovation and entrepreneurship training. Does this help you think about starting your own business? Let's find out how this affects your plans. Researchers took a group of students studying foreign languages an

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Dec 27 2024BUSINESS

Sports and Money: The Highs and Lows of 2024

2024 was a year full of surprises in the world of sports. Saudi Arabian money filled the pockets of top athletes, pushing their earnings to new heights. The Dallas Cowboys became the first sports team to hit a $10 billion valuation, showing the NFL's enduring dominance. Meanwhile, tennis legend Rafa

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Dec 22 2024BUSINESS

Erin McGregor's Fashion Journey: From Hairdresser to Industry Challenger

Erin McGregor, the sister of UFC star Conor McGregor, is making waves in the fashion world with her clothing brand, Imperfection. Growing up in Dublin, Erin and her siblings learned the values of hard work and perseverance from their parents. This upbringing has guided Erin as she navigates the comp

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Dec 18 2024TECHNOLOGY

Farm to Tech: My Journey to Innovate

Growing up on a farm in rural China, one person never imagined they'd enter the tech world. Life was simple but tough. There were two ways out of the village: study hard and gain entry to university, or stay and follow the family farming tradition. This choice drove an unyielding work ethic and curi

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Dec 17 2024BUSINESS

Young Utah Students Learn to Pitch Like Pros

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

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Dec 15 2024LIFESTYLE

A Tale of Two Motivations: Alexis Ohanian and Serena Williams

Meet Alexis Ohanian, the co-founder of Reddit. He has an interesting way of using criticism to drive his progress. He reminisces about a time when a Yahoo executive dismissed Reddit. This dismissal acted as fuel for Ohanian's ambition. However, when he shared this approach with his wife, tennis lege

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Dec 12 2024ENTERTAINMENT

Supporting Filmmakers: A New Award in Saudi Arabia's Red Sea Film Festival

Two dynamic women, Izzy Abidi and Aliaa Zaky, have launched the Freshly Ground Stories Award at the Red Sea Film Festival in Saudi Arabia. This is a special prize that offers a year-long support package worth approximately $5, 000 for business and legal affairs to independent filmmakers. The goal is

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Dec 03 2024BUSINESS

How Entrepreneurship Fuels Business Success

Ever wondered how an entrepreneurial spirit can boost a business? Researchers from different countries teamed up to find out. Their study shows that in the private sector, companies that think big and have plenty of resources do better when they embrace entrepreneurship. But for public sector organi

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Dec 03 2024BUSINESS

The Impact of Migrant Workers' Job Choices on Their Families' Well-being

In recent years, China has been promoting entrepreneurship and innovation among migrant workers. This has led many to consider starting businesses in their hometowns or moving back to their registered communities for work. But does this choice affect their families' living standards? Let's dive into

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