BlackRock, the world’s largest asset manager, has struck a transformative $12 billion deal to acquire HPS Investment Partners, solidifying its foothold in the rapidly expanding private credit sector. This acquisition reflects a strategic push to capture a larger share of a market traditionally dominated by banks but now increasingly shaped...

AT&T CEO John Stankey has projected that the company will reach over 50 million fiber locations by the close of 2029, signaling his confidence in fiber becoming nearly ubiquitous by the decade’s end. Stankey, alongside other executives, shared details of the operator’s fiber strategy during an investor event held on...

In the coming two decades, an estimated $84 trillion will transfer between generations in what is projected to be the largest-ever intergenerational wealth shift. However, not all billionaires plan to leave their fortunes to their heirs. Some, like Laurene Powell Jobs, have chosen to distribute their wealth in other ways....

Budgeting is one of the most critical processes for any organization, serving as the foundation for financial stability and long-term success. For finance teams, the challenge lies in ensuring that budgeting is not only accurate but also efficient and adaptable. Traditional budgeting methods, often reliant on static spreadsheets and manual...

Every year, Black Friday kicks off the holiday shopping season with a frenzy of discounts and deals. While the excitement of scoring bargains is undeniable, this global event is about more than just saving money—it reflects broader trends in consumer behavior, technological advancements, and economic dynamics. Understanding these trends can...

Dylan Marer, based in Los Angeles, California, is a trailblazer in the realm of immersive event production, blending cinematic artistry with cutting-edge technology. With over 37 years of experience, Marer has redefined high-profile events, working with global icons like James Cameron, Seth MacFarlane, and Jamie Foxx. His expertise spans from...

Christopher Mickey is an established entrepreneur and business owner based in New Port Richey, Florida. His entrepreneurial journey began in the restaurant industry, where he successfully turned a struggling pizza franchise into a top-performing location. He later transitioned into real estate, flipping over 545 homes alongside his wife, which gave...

Summer VonHolten is an accomplished oil painter based in Tomball, Texas, celebrated for her vibrant and emotionally evocative works. Drawing inspiration from the rural landscapes and wildlife of her surroundings, Summer’s art combines realism with textured, layered oil techniques that capture the beauty and depth of the natural world. Her...

Tracey Biscontini is the founder of Northeast Editing, Inc., a premier editorial services company based in Old Forge, Pennsylvania. Launched in 1992, Tracey initially started the company as a flexible way to continue her passion for editing while raising her children. Her expertise and commitment quickly turned a freelance operation...