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Meet Beth Ford, who earned $2 an hour detasseling corn before becoming the first openly gay woman to lead a Fortune 500 companyBeth Ford earned $2 an hour detasseling corn in Iowa at age 12. Decades later, she became the first openly gay woman to lead a Fortune 500 ...
Epic Games offers up to Rs 47 lakh for AI-powered games in four-day competitionEpic Games’ 2026 AI Mega Jam will run from November 12 to 15, offering cash prizes and continuation grants of up to $50,000 for developers ...
How Coachella helped Demi Marchese build 12th Tribe into a $250 million fashion brandDemi Marchese launched 12th Tribe with just $800 in 2015, packing orders at night while working for her mother. A decade later, her fashion...
In 1974, Mississippi domestic worker L.V. Hull bought a 900-square-foot home with her wages; decades later, it became a restored art site and the L.V. Hull Legacy CenterL.V. Hull, a dedicated domestic worker and artist, acquired a modest home in Kosciusko, Mississippi, in 1974, infusing it with her unique a...
Anahat Singh school: India's squash sensation who stunned 8-time world champion Nour ElSherbini is a student of a British schoolAnahat Singh school name: Anahat Singh, a student of The British School in New Delhi, has made headlines after defeating eight-time world c...
Meet Dennis Woodside, who began his career as M&A lawyer in 1990s; decades later, he became CEO of Freshworks after leadership roles at Google and DropboxWoodside went to Cornell University and studied industrial relations. Later, he earned a law degree from Stanford Law School. He started hi...
Why 36.6% of Americans earning over $500,000 a year still live paycheck to paycheck, and what Goldman Sachs’s new survey says about lifestyle costsHalf a million dollars a year should feel comfortable, but it often does not. Goldman Sachs surveyed 5,106 people aged 45 to 75 and found 3...
When a 25-year-old woman went into labour aboard a train to Patna, railway officials sprang into action; baby boy born inside Ahmedabad-Barauni ExpressA 25-year-old woman delivered a healthy baby boy aboard the Ahmedabad-Barauni Express at Bihar’s Buxar railway station after going into lab...
What to know about the Ebola outbreak that has spread from Congo to 4 other countriesThe Ebola outbreak from Congo has now spread to Nigeria, Uganda, and Kenya, raising urgent health concerns. Nigeria confirmed a case involv...
Rs 1.7 lakh next-gen Xbox? Project Helix launch reportedly set for 2028Microsoft's next-generation Xbox, codenamed Project Helix, could cost between $1,200 (approximately Rs 1.13 lakh) and $1,800 (approximately...
Eternal’s Q2 profit rises; SBI flags customer data leakEternal’s Q2 profit has surged, with Blinkit contributing significantly to the growth. This and more in today’s ETtech Top 5.
SpaceX CEO Elon Musk says Co and Tesla have formed special committees to discuss mergerSPACEX is preparing for significant developments regarding its Starship program and upcoming flight schedules. Elon Musk projects that Star...
New Xbox console likely in 2028 but may burn a hole in your pocket; Microsoft also reportedly working on new handheld device, Game Pass plansMicrosoft is gearing up for the next evolution in its gaming lineup with a new Xbox console rumored to launch in late 2028. Anticipated pri...
Elon Musk pledges one SpaceX share for every American child; it could cost him just 1% of his fortuneElon Musk has unveiled an ambitious plan to grant one SpaceX share to every American child next year, aiming to empower future generations ...
One decision that made Jensen Huang worth $185 billion: Nvidia nearly went bankrupt in 1996, then a risky bet helped build its AI dominanceJensen Huang went from working as a dishwasher at Denny’s to becoming the billionaire CEO of Nvidia. The turning point came in 1993, when h...
India’s IPO league table: How the largest listings openedJio Platforms is set to launch its IPO bidding on October 21, offering 27 crore shares without any offer for sale. The price band is set be...
Mary Barra joined GM as a college student in 1980. 34 years later, she became the first woman to lead a major automaker as CEOMary Barra joined General Motors as a college co-op student in 1980 and rose through the company’s ranks over the next 34 years. In 2014, s...
Palo Alto CEO Nikesh Arora has secured $147 million through share-linked dealNikesh Arora, the visionary leader of Palo Alto Networks, successfully secured approximately $147.3 million through an innovative share agr...
Mark Zuckerberg and wife Priscilla Chan pay $57 million for 16,000-square-foot Gothic-style Strancally Castle in Ireland’s County WaterfordMark Zuckerberg and Priscilla Chan recently acquired Strancally Castle in County Waterford for over €51 million. This purchase is the highe...
Billionaire is building $500 billion modern Eden in American southwest: The city will have self-driving cars, flying vehicles, drought-resistant water systems and moreAn American billionaire entrepreneur is reportedly building a modern-day Eden in Southwest America. Named Telosa, the city has received $50...