With a user base of more than 94 million—larger than the population of Germany—GCash is arguably the most popular Filipino finance app.
Launched in 2004, GCash began as an SMSbased money-transfer service catering to the Philippines’s large underbanked population. Users...
For a corporate leader who arguably ranks as entrepreneur of the century, Elon Musk sure has a strange way of running his companies. So bizarre are his frequent outbursts, instances of supporting antisemitism and fringe views, and general eschewing...
Danita Johnson made history as the first Black executive to lead a Major League Soccer (MLS) club when she was appointed president of D.C. United in December 2020.
Before her current role, Johnson had worked for years in basketball with...
In January, when JAL Group, the parent company of Japan Airlines, named Mitsuko Tottori its next CEO, global media hailed the appointment as a victory for gender equality. Tottori, 59, is the first female chief executive in the carrier’s...
The city of South Burlington, Vt.—home to Vermont’s one major airport, Lake Champlain sunsets, and 20,000 residents—has been deemed the Safest City in America by WalletHub, according to its 2024 Safest Cities in America list, released on Oct. 7.
The...
Medtronic is so bullish on generative artificial intelligence, its executives say, that every department at the medical-device maker has been asked to come up with ways the technology can boost productivity or improve patient outcomes.
In total, the company’s workforce...
Goldman Sachs increased its S&P 500 price target to match its upbeat view on company earnings even as others sound the alarm on risky stocks.
Analysts led by David Kostin wrote in a Friday note that the firm predicts the...
Milton rapidly strengthened in the Gulf of Mexico on Monday to become a Category 5 hurricane on a path toward Florida, threatening a dangerous storm surge in Tampa Bay, leading to evacuation orders and lending more urgency to the cleanup...
Jack Doherty, a 20-year old influencer on YouTube and Kick, may have taught his followers a valuable (and expensive) lesson over the weekend: Ignore your phone when you’re behind the wheel.
Doherty wrecked his custom McLaren supercar Saturday during a...
Stubborn inflation, rising prices, tighter budgets. These six words have described the economic landscape for the American consumer over the past several years. Yet, American consumers have proven resilient in the face of economic headwinds. They have adapted to...
