The Carolina Panthers are making some interesting changes. The team's owner, David Tepper, is taking a step back. He's letting the coaches and general manager make their own calls. This shift is making a difference in how the team plays. Tepper isn't as involved in the daily decisions anymore. He's not as hands-on as he used to be. People are noticing this change. T...
Walmart is saying goodbye to its long-time CEO, Doug McMillon, who will retire early next year. The company has chosen John Furner, currently heading Walmart's U. S. operations, to take the reins starting February 1st. This news came as a surprise, causing a brief dip in Walmart's stock prices before they partially recovered. McMillon's time as CEO has been quite im...
Big changes are happening at the top of a major real estate company. Kathleen McCarthy, who has been a key leader in the real estate division, is leaving after 15 years. She plans to step down by the end of the year to pursue new adventures. This means Nadeem Meghji, her co-head, will take over as the sole leader of the real estate team. McCarthy and Meghji have bee...
A high school principal has decided to move on after a group of parents, teachers, and alumni voiced their concerns and called for his removal. The principal, Troy Tyson, was at the center of a storm of allegations. These included not supporting female athletes enough, not engaging with parents, and behaving inappropriately. A group called the Dallas Carter High Coal...
Paul Bales, a big name in the world of indie films, has just been picked as the new chair of the Independent Film & Television Alliance (IFTA). He's stepping into some big shoes, taking over from Clay Epstein, who did a great job for the past four years. Bales is no stranger to the film scene. He's been a key player at The Asylum since 2006, a company known for its ...
Fiserv, a major player in the fintech world, saw its stock drop sharply after it decided to lower its earnings forecast. The company's CEO, Mike Lyons, admitted that their current performance is not up to par. This news sent shockwaves through the market, with the stock price falling by a huge margin. The company now expects to earn between $8. 50 and $8. 60 per sha...
Amazon is making big changes. They just let go of 14, 000 people. This includes some big names at Amazon MGM Studios. Donna Rosenstein, who was in charge of casting for series, is out. So are Meggie Choi, who worked on drama series, and Nathan Kitada, a creative exec. Amazon MGM Studios is known for shows like "Lord of the Rings: The Rings of Power" and "Reacher. " ...
The Miss USA pageant has seen better days. It's been a bumpy ride, but the show went on, and Audrey Eckert from Nebraska stole the spotlight. She's 22, smart, and all about digital safety. She beat out 50 other contestants to grab the crown in Reno, Nevada. Ivy Harrington from New Jersey and Chantéa McIntyre from Oregon were right behind her, taking the first and sec...
A big change is happening in the world of fintech. Snowball & Co. , a tech investment company, has taken over Adro, a fintech startup. Adro helps people from other countries who are studying or working in the U. S. manage their money. Now, Adro's team will run Finfare Money, a financial tech company owned by Snowball & Co. This move is all about making financial ser...
China's leader, Xi Jinping, sent a note to the new head of Taiwan's opposition party, Cheng Li-wun. He talked about bringing Taiwan and China closer together. This is a big deal because Taiwan and China don't always get along. China sees Taiwan as part of its territory, but Taiwan disagrees. Cheng is the new leader of the Kuomintang (KMT) party. This party usually l...