Big Business

Berlin-based startup Terra One has secured a substantial $7.5 million in seed funding to ramp up its innovative battery storage systems across Germany. As the demand for electrification surges with the proliferation of heat pumps and electric vehicles, the strain on the European energy grid becomes increasingly palpable.  Inefficiencies within...

Tech moguls such as Bill Gates, Elon Musk, and Jensen Huang have been pivotal in driving the AI revolution, leveraging their expertise and resources to revolutionize how we live and work. From advancements in machine learning to the emergence of self-driving cars and generative AI, these innovations have not only...

The world's five wealthiest individuals under the age of 30, hailing from two prominent families, boast a collective net worth approaching $24 billion in the current year. The Mistries, based in Ireland, comprise Zahan and Firoz Mistry, aged 25 and 27, with individual net worths of $4.9 billion each. Primarily...

Mexican carrier América Móvil, under the leadership of CFO Carlos García Moreno, is embarking on an ambitious investment plan to deploy 5G technology across all markets of operation. García emphasized this commitment during a recent conference call with investors, highlighting Peru as a key target following the establishment of a...

Many big companies have been early adopters of artificial intelligence (AI) to improve their operations and promote innovation. Among various types of AI, generative AI (GenAI), which is capable of creating new content such as text, images, or code, is becoming increasingly popular. However, what about small and medium-sized family...

Global CEOs are feeling optimistic despite the challenges posed by an election year in the United States, India, and the European Parliament, as well as economic and global conflict stress. According to KPMG's 2023 CEO Outlook report, released last week, a strong majority (73 percent) of global CEOs are confident...

As of 2023, France's nominal gross domestic product (GDP) was approximately 3.04 trillion US dollars. This puts France at the 7th position in the world GDP ranking, following the United States ($26.94 trillion), China ($17.70 trillion), Germany ($4.42 trillion), Japan ($4.23 trillion), India ($3.73 trillion), the United Kingdom, Italy, Brazil,...

You're cruising down the road, wind in your hair, tunes on the radio, when suddenly, screeching brakes and crunching metal shatter the serenity. Car accidents are a jolting reality of modern life, leaving devastation in their wake. But what are the forces at play behind these collisions? Join us as...

The world of work is undergoing a seismic shift, with remote work at the epicenter of this transformation. My conversation with Brendan Chard, owner of The Modern Firm—a one-stop-shop marketing firm for small law firms—sheds light on the intricacies of managing a business that operates entirely in the digital realm....

Transforming business processes is always challenging, even when focused on only small shifts with a great change management plan. Something always feels like it will go wrong. That creates a desire to control as much of the situation as possible, mitigating risk and even potential churn. If we ignore the...