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Mary Wells Lawrence: The Woman Who Redefined Advertising

She shattered the glass ceiling of Madison Avenue, infusing it with bold creativity, glamour, and a fearless sense of innovation.…

3 months ago

China Targets America’s Farms as Trump Tariffs Spur Retaliation

The Trump 2.0 administration is taking aim at China in its escalating tariff regime, but Beijing has responded with countermeasures…

3 months ago

BlackRock Gains Strategic Foothold at the Panama Canal

In a sweeping infrastructure play, global asset manager BlackRock has spearheaded a consortium acquiring two pivotal ports — Balboa on…

3 months ago

Buffett’s Annual Letter 2024: Berkshire Hathaway’s Record Cash Pile, Japan Bets, and Tax Message

Warren Buffett’s latest annual letter to Berkshire Hathaway shareholders confirms that the Omaha-based conglomerate is sitting on a record-breaking USD…

3 months ago

Global Banks’ Retreat from China: What Went Wrong?

Not so long ago, China was hailed as the next big frontier for Wall Street. The nation’s financial markets, once…

3 months ago

Otaviano Canuto on Aging and the Immigration Conundrum: A Demographic Dilemma

Across the globe, populations are aging as declining fertility rates and increased longevity reshape demographic landscapes. While longer life expectancy…

4 months ago

Long Road to Autonomy: Will Self-Driving Cars Rule the Road?

Isn’t owning a car all about freedom and individuality? A surprising number of people seem more drawn by convenience and…

4 months ago

David Ogilvy, the Original Mad Man: The Man Who Sold Selling

He revolutionised advertising with intelligent, witty campaigns and a deep respect for the consumer. David Ogilvy, often called the “Father…

4 months ago

Could Elon Musk Revolutionise Social Media by Acquiring TikTok?

The U.S. operations of TikTok face an uncertain future as the Supreme Court prepares to rule on a potential ban…

5 months ago

Why Coffee and Chocolate Prices Are Heating Up in 2025

If you're a fan of mocha lattes or indulgent chocolate treats, 2025 might be a challenging year for your wallet.…

5 months ago