Billionaire Mark Cuban, who started his career selling garbage bags, advises Gen Z not to chase the ‘perfect job’Mark Cuban Gen Z career advice: Mark Cuban encourages Gen Z to embrace any job instead of waiting for the ideal one. He stresses the import...
30 Oct, 2026, 07.06 AM IST
Meet John Furner, who joined Walmart as a part-time garden-centre associate; now he leads the retail giant with 2.1 million employees; know his education and career journeyJohn Furner started as a part-time hourly associate at a Walmart Supercenter in Bentonville, Arkansas, the company's hometown. His first ro...
29 Oct, 2026, 11.31 PM IST
Meet Lukas Biewald, who lost his CEO role at his first startup; how an unpaid internship at OpenAI helped him build an AI company behind a karate studio that sold for $1.7 billionAfter reportedly leaving the CEO role, Lukas Biewald felt that he needed to strengthen his technical knowledge as deep learning advanced. H...
29 Oct, 2026, 08.09 PM IST
Aravind Srinivas looked up to Google CEO Sundar Pichai before building Perplexity AI; how an unexpected detail stayed with himAravind Srinivas co-founded Perplexity AI in 2022 with Andy Konwinski, Denis Yarats and Johnny Ho. They initially experimented with tools t...
29 Oct, 2026, 12.57 AM IST
Mosu: A South Korean Michelin star success storyMosu, a renowned restaurant led by chef Sung Anh, specialises in sophisticated Korean cuisine using seasonal ingredients. The restaurant re...
29 Oct, 2026, 12.25 AM IST
Meet Joe Demin and Rachel Connors, a couple who started selling hammocks in 2011; here's how their side hustle crossed $30 million in salesJoe Demin was travelling to Thailand in 2011 when they came across a soft, handwoven hammock. It was different from the rough products they...
28 Oct, 2026, 11.12 PM IST
'You are a liar': US, Cuban officials engage in shouting match during UN debate over economic embargoUS Ambassador Mike Waltz and Cuban Foreign Minister Bruno Rodriguez clashed during a United Nations General Assembly meeting. This confront...
28 Oct, 2026, 05.34 PM IST
Peter Besharo was a Pennsylvania handyman whose secret paintings were found only after his death; 69 works were discovered in a garage, and some are now at the SmithsonianPeter Besharo, a talented handyman from Pennsylvania, had his paintings unearthed after his passing in 1960. Discovered in an unassuming ga...
28 Oct, 2026, 04.30 PM IST
Meet Casey Ferrand McGee, former reporter who spent five hours a week on a side hustle that nearly matched her $60,000 salary; how she built a business after 14 years in TV newsCasey Ferrand McGee is the founder of CFM Media. It is a media coaching, public relations and communications consultancy based in New Orlea...
27 Oct, 2026, 09.09 PM IST
Meet Doug McMillon, who unloaded Walmart trucks as a teenager in 1984; 30 years later, he became CEO of the retail giantMcMillon graduated from the University of Arkansas in 1989 with a bachelor's degree in business administration. He returned to Walmart in 1...
26 Oct, 2026, 09.42 PM IST
Meet Ryan Deiss, who started an online business with just $500 in 1999; how he built DigitalMarketer and grew his digital marketing empireRyan Deiss was an 18-year-old freshman at the University of Texas at Austin in 1999. He started building basic websites for clients who wer...
26 Oct, 2026, 07.11 PM IST
Meet Phil Knight, Nike co-founder who sold shoes from his car trunk in 1964, 61 years later, he and his wife pledged $2 billion to a cancer institutePhil Knight was a runner at the University of Oregon and later studied at Stanford Graduate School of Business. While studying there, he lo...
26 Oct, 2026, 06.00 PM IST
Meet Mahmoud Felfel and Hammad Syed, two Egyptian founders who built a text-to-speech tool; their voice AI startup was later acquired by MetaMahmoud Felfel and Hammad Syed are the founders of PlayAI. Both of them Egyptian entrepreneurs who had previously worked at Dubai-based cla...
24 Oct, 2026, 05.58 PM IST
Mark Cuban says AI hack agents are like cockroaches, but can be controlledCuban, famous for his role on business reality show "Shark Tank" and his involvement in the Dallas Mavericks NBA team, ventured into health...
24 Oct, 2026, 11.40 AM IST
Meet Hannah Pollack, a former marine who spent $20 on an ice cream sandwich side hustle in 2016; 10 years later, her business was making $3 million a monthPollack and Xavier worked on the business. They started making ice cream sandwiches for just $20. Usually, this is not a very big investmen...
22 Oct, 2026, 11.17 PM IST
Will Trump pull a ‘Maduro’ on Raúl Castro after Florida obtains arrest warrant against him? What the Cuba leader could face nextFlorida's Attorney General James Uthmeier has declared an arrest warrant for Raúl Castro connected to a conspiracy to commit murder. This w...
19 Oct, 2026, 10.49 PM IST
Mark Cuban pledged $10 million to women's groups after sexual harassment probe at Dallas Mavericks: Where did the money go?Mark Cuban pledged $10 million to organizations supporting women's leadership in sports and combating domestic violence in 2018 after an in...
17 Oct, 2026, 10.12 PM IST