Rihanna: The Bad Gal Who Built a Billion-Dollar Empire
How a pop star rewrote the rules of global beauty and fashion business When Rihanna walked away from music to build Fenty Beauty, most people thought it was a celebrity…
Ferrovial Eyes More U.S. Airport Investments After Major JFK Overhaul
Multinational Spanish construction company Ferrovial sees more opportunities for investment in airports across the U.S. after leading a massive terminal overhaul at New York's John F. Kennedy International Airport, CEO…
Amazon’s Expansion Puts Pressure on UPS, FedEx in $193B Parcel Market
Amazon's investments in new fulfillment centers and delivery stations have gradually cemented the online giant's position as a key player in the nearly $193 billion U.S. parcel industry, long dominated…
When AI Wins Gold: How DeepMind’s Gemini Cracked the IMO and What It Means for Business
When a machine writes a clean, human-style proof for a problem that stumped top teenagers, the room changes. Google DeepMind’s advanced Gemini, running in a new “Deep Think” mode, solved…
Louis Vuitton, the suitcase that learned to rule fashion
From workshop to global logo The story of Louis Vuitton begins with a craftsman who watched people move. In 1854, Louis Vuitton opened a small workshop in Paris and invented…
BYD to Hit 35 South Africa Dealerships by Early 2026, Eyes 70 by Year-End
Chinese automaker BYD will hit its initial target of having about 35 dealerships in South Africa by the first quarter of 2026 and aims to expand that network to 60…
Bank of America to Let Wealth Clients Invest in Crypto Next Month
Bank of America will begin allowing its wealth advisers to recommend allocations to crypto in client portfolios from next month, the U.S. lending giant said on Thursday, in a landmark…
BlackRock warns of volatile 2026 as AI-driven speculation heats up
BlackRock, the world's largest asset manager, expects AI to continue dominating markets in 2026 and anticipates a turbulent ride for investors as speculative trading and leverage raise the risks of…
Stellantis Recalls 72,509 Ram Trucks in U.S. Over Blank Display Glitch
Chrysler parent Stellantis is recalling 72,509 Ram vehicles in the U.S. due to a software glitch in the instrument panel display that is causing it to go blank, the U.S.…
Rio Tinto Aims to Raise $5–10B Through Divestments and Productivity Push
Rio Tinto CEO Simon Trott outlined a plan on Thursday to generate $5 billion to $10 billion through divestments and productivity growth, as he moves to simplify the structure of…