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'The monk who sold his Ferrari': Thai businessman is selling his $6 million ice cream company to become a saintThai businessman Siripong Akkarasriyuk is selling his Hawell’s ice cream business for 165 million baht, or more than $6 million, as he prep...
On This Day in History, July 2: Civil Rights Act signed, Amelia Earhart disappears, Simla Agreement signed, Men in Black premieres and moreOn This Day in History, July 2 witnessed landmark moments that shaped politics, civil rights, aviation, literature and international relati...
View: The 72-hour Budget ritual when Indian business folks suddenly turn economists (since 1991)Every year, Indian business leaders become instant economic experts for a short period. They offer praise for the Union Budget, regardless ...
Ananda Krishnan, Malaysian billionaire, once sponsored CSK in IPL. A look at his staggering net worth he left behindNoted Malaysian billionaire Ananda Krishnan passed away on Thursday. Krishnan’s vast business empire covered multiple sectors, and one of h...
Curtain call: From 'Friends' star Matthew Perry to Lisa Marie Presley, influential people who passed away in '23A list of celebs who left us in 2023.
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Meditation is no longer just a monk’s privilege; modern life's pressure and pollution have brought its value to man's attention. It must be...
Queen Elizabeth II, Lata Mangeshkar, Bob Saget & Betty Davis: Remembering influential people who we lost in 2022Here is a roll call of some influential figures who died in 2022.
Cricketers on the ad pitch: When Ganguly tried to shake a leg, Dravid's 'Jammy' actFrom role models to screen models, here are some iconic campaigns of cricketers.
China’s empire of money is reshaping lives across new Silk RoadIf Xi's ambitions become a reality, Beijing will cement its position at the center of a new world economic order.
How brothers Hemant and Vinay are planning to take Old Monk back to its iconic statusAs the young blood now take charge after the passing of their octogenarian uncle Brigadier Kapil Mohan -- the longest serving chairman of M...
New battle looms in powerful states as PM Narendra Modi tightens gripModi is fueling the new competition by sending state governments a higher share of federal tax revenue.
The Apple question: When and why do great cos, ideas and technologies begin to falter?Established companies often don't innovate because the competitors' first products seem more like crude toys than real competition.
China's cemetery plots become costly as cities run out of burial spaceBy contrast, apartments in downtown Beijing and Shanghai can be purchased for roughly $4,611 per square meter, about one-fifth the cost of ...