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Inc. - Business
This Female Founder Is Leading a Climate Revolution, 1 Mushroom at a Time
Mycocycle CEO Joanne Rodriguez reminds us that addressing climate change isn't just about technology. It's about the people who relentlessly push forward, even when the stakes feel insurmountable.5 hours ago - Climate -
Inc. - Business
After a Tragedy, This Founder Launched a Company to Finally Make 911 Services High-Tech
Steve Raucher started RapidDeploy following his brother's death. Here's how the company is saving lives.6 hours ago -
The Wall Street Journal - Tech
After Years of Warnings, Telegram Founder Cedes to Police Requests About Users
Following the arrest of founder Pavel Durov in France, the messaging and social-media app has reversed course and is regularly turning over phone numbers and other information about users suspected ...8 hours ago -
Financial Times - Business
Canadian pension fund CDPQ snaps up stake in UK hydropower company
First Hydro deal shows growing investor appetite for assets set to play bigger role in British energy11 hours ago - United Kingdom -
BBC News - Top stories
Company behind global IT outage to face questions in US
Cancer delays, holidays ruined, businesses out of pocket - the CrowdStrike outage examined.20 hours ago -
Inc. - Business
Scott Galloway Called Public Universities 'America's Greatest Innovation.' These Founders Agree
In an era of skyrocketing tuition costs and student debt loads, founders of high-growth startups are opting for value and a public education.20 hours ago -
ABC News - Tech
OceanGate co-founder says he hopes submersible tragedy yields renewed interest in exploration
The co-founder of the company that owned the experimental submersible that imploded en route to the wreckage of the Titanic said he hopes the legacy is a renewed interest in exploration21 hours ago -
The New York Times - Top stories
Israel Launched Intense Airstrikes on Hezbollah
Also, new polls were Trump’s best in weeks. Here’s the latest at the end of Monday.21 hours ago - Israel -
ABC News - Top stories
OceanGate co-founder says company didn't originally set out to build its own sub
Guillermo Sohnlein co-founded OceanGate with Stockton Rush, one of the five people killed when the company's Titan sub catastrophically imploded in June 2023.22 hours ago -
The New York Times - Top stories
California Sues Exxon Over Plastics Pollution and Recycling ‘Myth’
The lawsuit, seeking ‘multiple billions of dollars,’ opens a new front in the legal battles with oil and gas companies over climate and environmental issues.23 hours ago - California -
Yahoo Sports - Sports
49ers QB Purdy joined elite company with stellar showing in loss
Brock Purdy joined elite NFL company with a stellar performance in the San Francisco 49ers' loss to the Los Angeles Rams on Sunday at SoFi Stadium.Yesterday - NFL -
Inc. - Business
Nike’s New CEO Seeks to Restore the Company to its Past Winning Swoosh
Nike career veteran Elliott Hill is tapped to reverse sales and revenue declines following recent changes to the business practices central to the company's past success.Yesterday -
ABC News - Tech
Titan submersible company co-founder says disaster 'can’t be the end of deep ocean exploration'
Titan submersible company co-founder says disaster 'can’t be the end of deep ocean exploration'Yesterday -
Financial Times - Business
Six English water companies accused of overcharging customers by up to £1.5bn
Groups allegedly under-reported the scale of their sewage pollutionYesterday -
Inc. - Business
This Meghan Markle-Backed Beverage Brand Is Now in Target and Whole Foods. Here's What the Founder Learned About a Successful Retail Launch
Taking your brand into a major retailer is a big step. Here's how one fast-growing company, Clevr Blends, made it happen.Yesterday -
CBS News - Top stories
Titan company co-founder says goal was to create fleet of subs
Guillermo Sohnlein helped found OceanGate with Stockton Rush, who was among the five people who died when the Titan submersible imploded.Yesterday -
ABC News - Tech
OceanGate co-founder outlines the vision Titan company had for more accessible deep-sea travel before implosion
OceanGate co-founder outlines the vision Titan company had for more accessible deep-sea travel before implosionYesterday -
The Guardian - World
Amazon, Tesla and Meta among world’s top companies undermining democracy – report
Corporations such as ExxonMobil and Blackstone also big funders of climate crisis, new trade union report finds. Some of the world’s largest companies have been accused of undermining democracy ...Yesterday - Tesla -
Inc. - Business
3 Key Takeaways From the Fast Company Innovation Festival
They don't fit the business mold, but these leaders offer smart lessons in creativity, innovation, and power.Yesterday -
Inc. - Business
What Women Founders Still Have to Prove
Anu Duggal of Female Founders Fund is on a mission to address flaws in venture capital. She discusses her strategy and the challenges ahead in this election year, on From the Ground Up.Yesterday -
The New York Times - Top stories
F.B.I. Agents Board Ship Managed by Company of Vessel in Baltimore Bridge Collapse
The move comes three days after the Justice Department’s civil lawsuit against the owner and operator of the Dali, which struck the Francis Scott Key Bridge in March.3 days ago -
MarketWatch - Business
IBD and MarketWatch’s fifth annual survey of the most trusted financial companies
Consumers have cast their votes for the financial services companies they trust the most3 days ago -
CBS News - Top stories
What is workplace "glossing" and how can companies prevent the toxic habit?
Clinical psychologist Dr. Thea Gallagher joins CBS News to discuss examples of toxic positivity in the workplace and how it can impact the job environment.3 days ago -
The New York Times - Business
Motel 6 Is Sold to Oyo, an Indian Hotel Company Expanding in the U.S.
A roadside chain for more than 50 years, Motel 6 was owned by Blackstone, the private equity giant. Oyo will pay $525 million in an all-cash deal.3 days ago -
CBS News - Top stories
Fossil fuel companies invest billions in sports to boost image, study says
The head of the United Nations wants the fossil fuel industry banned from advertising, arguing its practices threaten the health and safety of people everywhere by driving climate change. Sports ...3 days ago -
CBS News - Top stories
Woman in hiding after company was linked to exploding pagers, mother says
Cristiana Bársony-Arcidiacono has not appeared publicly since the deadly attack that targeted Iran-backed Hezbollah and that has been widely blamed on Israel.3 days ago -
MarketWatch - Business
Boeing’s defense chief is leaving, company says
Boeing Co. said that Ted Colbert — its head of defense, space and security — would leave the company on Friday, as the beleaguered aviation giant’s new chief executive aims for big changes ...3 days ago -
ABC News - Top stories
Head of Boeing Defense, Space and Security leaving company
Ted Colbert, the president and CEO of Boeing Defense, Space & Security, will be leaving the beleaguered company, Boeing announced Friday.3 days ago -
Inc. - Business
This Genomics Company Says It's Considering Acquiring 23andMe
The board of Anne Wojcicki's genetic-testing company resigned earlier this week. This founder thinks he has a plan to save the company.3 days ago -
Inc. - Business
Business Travel Can't Be Decarbonized Overnight, but These Companies Are Proposing Solutions
Executives from KLM, American Express, and citizenM joined forces at the Fast Company Innovation Festival to discuss sustainability ideas for business travel.3 days ago -
Wired - Tech
The Shade Room Founder Is Ready to Dial Down the Shade
Angie Nwandu dishes on Diddy, Donald Trump, the responsibility of the Black press, and what it takes to build a lasting media empire.4 days ago -
Wired - Tech
Want to Get Into Founder Mode? You Should Be So Lucky
Paul Graham’s viral essay explains why Brian Chesky and Steve Jobs ruled and professional managers stink. But if a manager is smart and the founder is meh, who’s better?4 days ago -
Financial Times - Business
Ethereum co-founder says partisanship will block Trump crypto plans
Charles Hoskinson warns the former president’s proposed new digital assets platform could politicise the industry4 days ago - Donald Trump -
Financial Times - World
Active ETF launches stagnate in Singapore
There has been just one debut since the city-state’s regulator approved the products in December4 days ago -
The Wall Street Journal - Business
Disney to Stop Using Slack Following Hack That Exposed Company Data
The company said in a memo that most of its businesses would stop using the tool by the end of this year.5 days ago -
The New York Times - Lifestyle
Who Says Your Couch Can’t Match Your Sweater?
Bold colors and bright patterns mark the first collaboration between the fashion house Clare V. and the home goods company Schoolhouse.September 16