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HOW RAY KROC BECAME RICH
Checking in to historyHotels with History is a captivating podcast exploring the storied past of luxury hotels worldwide. In this episode, the spotlight is on Th...- In 1954, 52-year-old Ray Kroc visited a restaurant using 8 of his milkshake mixers. 30 years later, he helped McDonald’s grow to 7,500 locations and left a $600 million fortuneRay Kroc visited a McDonald’s restaurant in 1954 after it ordered many of his machines. He opened his first McDonald’s location in 1955 and...
- Neeru Dhanda wins India’s first individual gold in women’s trap shooting at Asian Games 2026Neeru Dhanda secured the gold medal in women's trap shooting at the Asian Games, marking a historic achievement. She entered the competitio...
- How much money is considered rich in America? $2.3 million may be the benchmark, but where you live changes everythingThere is no number that suddenly makes a person rich. Still, Americans have a figure in mind. A 2025 Charles Schwab survey found that peopl...
- Small Habit That Changed Their Finances: Elon Musk saved up money as a child to buy a gadget that taught him a life changing business lessonLong before Elon Musk built Tesla and SpaceX, he was saving his allowance for months to buy a computer. With the help of his father coverin...
- Asian Games 2026: Neeru Dhanda's red-hot form powers India's trap medal pushNeeru Dhanda emerged as one of the top performers in women's trap shooting qualification at the Asian Games. Her score of 48 out of 50 plac...
- Kevin Durant started with a $100,000 investment in this AI startup eight years ago; Nvidia’s $12.9 billion deal could make his stake worth $60 millionKevin Durant placed a $250,000 investment in Hugging Face during its inaugural funding phase, setting the stage for impressive returns. As ...
- Raj Subramaniam took his roommate’s abandoned FedEx interview in 1991; 31 years later, he became CEO of the $75 billion shipping giant after rising through its ranksRaj Subramaniam's professional path took off at FedEx, where he capitalized on an opportunity initially set for his roommate. Climbing the ...
- How John Cena's $525,000 Florida home became a $4 million estate over 20 yearsJohn Cena purchased a Florida home in January 2005 for $525,000, which is now valued at nearly $4 million. Through various renovations, the...
- Why Wyoming’s Yellowstone Park stop feeding bears? How garbage dumps once became an attractionYellowstone National Park experienced significant challenges in managing bear-human interactions due to improper waste management. In the l...
- From 2002, Louisiana dumped up to 1.8 million cubic yards of dredged mud near Horseshoe Bend, and the river turned it into a 35-hectare islandSince 2002, dredgers on the Lower Atchafalaya River in Louisiana have adopted a groundbreaking sediment placement technique. This has resul...
- EPF wage ceiling history: How ₹300 became ₹25,000 and what it means for your salaryThe wage ceiling for the Employees’ Provident Fund has officially increased to Rs 25,000, effective September 17, 2026. This much-needed re...
- Meta VR glasses, Muse pendant and more: Mark Zuckerberg unveils key products at Connect; check price, features and moreMeta VR glass price: Meta has launched new Ray-Ban Meta Audio and camera-free models amid recent backlash over privacy concerns. The social...
- Tamannaah Bhatia’s Rs 80,000 saree's pallu hides a romantic design and centuries-old Indian craftTamannaah Bhatia left the internet enamoured in Karan Torani’s vibrant Sunehra Amaltas saree while she promoted her upcoming movie VVAAN, a...
- Dancing With the Stars: Jackson Olson shares big update about his teeth - Are they real or fake? Check viral videoJackson Olson, known for his participation in Dancing With the Stars, recently revealed that his teeth are not entirely natural. Following ...
- Isabella Tree used free-roaming animals instead of intensive farming to revive soils; the result transformed 3,500 acres into a wildlife haven with 13 bat speciesOnce a struggling farm, the Knepp Estate is now a vibrant wildlife sanctuary thanks to the move away from intensive agriculture. Stretching...
- Quote of the day by Javier Marías: 'We don't object to our date of birth, so why object to...' - Spanish author's powerful lesson on accepting life's uncertaintyJavier Marías, an esteemed Spanish author, delved into the complexities of existence with an unmistakable prose style. His literary contrib...
- Factory floor or family office? India’s young rich alarm eldersIndia’s wealthy business families are increasingly shifting from traditional family businesses to family offices, private equity and startu...
- Motivational Quote of the Day by Jim Morrison: “Nobody would stay interested in me if I was… – Timeless life lessons from an inspiring quote on uniqueness, individuality, authenticity, confidence and why it is okay to be differentMotivational Quote of the Day by Jim Morrison: Jim Morrison’s quote, “Nobody would stay interested in me if I was normal,” explores the imp...
- Scientists found 84 strange objects hiding inside six galaxies. Their unusual X-ray emissions could change what we know about the universeScientists have discovered 84 unusual “hypersoft X-ray sources” across six galaxies using archival data from NASA’s Chandra X-ray Observato...
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