What is financial planning? And why is it essential to consider when starting up a new business?  It almost goes without saying that yes, financial planning, the practice of strategically managing one’s financial affairs, is the key to launching, owning and growing a successful startup, but why? Admittedly, for less...

The FTC opened a broad antitrust campaign against leading high tech companies, aiming to curb their power and thwart their expansion. Although the market power of these firms is derived from their monopoly over powerful technologies, the FTC cannot attack this power directly because it is legal and strongly supported...

As of May 11, 2023, with a net worth of roughly $91.3 billion, L’Oréal heiress Francoise Bettencourt Meyers is the wealthiest woman in the world, followed by Alice Walton (No. 2, $61.7 billion), Julia Koch (No. 3, $59.0 billion); and Jacqueline Mars (No.4,$38.3 billion) Miriam Adelson is the fifth-richest woman...

As of  May 11, 2023, Marcos Galperin was the wealthiest person in Argentina, with an estimated net worth of 5.4 billion U.S. dollars, followed by Gregorio Perez Companc (No. 2, $3.0 billion), Eduardo Eurnekian (No. 3, $2.1 billion); and Alejandro Bulgheroni (No. 4, $1.8 billion). Eduardo Costantini, with a whopping $1.3 billion, occupied the...

As of May 11, 2023, Gina Rinehart was the wealthiest person in Australia, with an estimated net worth of 27.5 billion U.S. dollars, followed by Andrew Forrest (No. 2, $19.0 billion), Harry Triguboff (No. 3, $15.5 billion); and Anthony Pratt (No. 4, $11.4  billion). Mike Cannon-Brookes is the fifth-richest person in Australia, with a whopping...

As of May 11, 2023, Mark Mateschitz was the wealthiest person in Austria, with an estimated net worth of 35.6 billion U.S. dollars, followed by Georg Stumpf (No. 2, $9.0 billion), Johann Graf  (No. 3, $7.3 billion); and Rene Benko (No. 4, $6.1 billion). Helmut Sohmen is the fifth-richest person in Austria, with...

As of May 11, 2023, Vicky Safra was the wealthiest person in Brazil, with an estimated net worth of 17.1 billion U.S. dollars, followed by Jorge Paulo Lemann (No. 2, $16.2 billion), Eduardo Saverin (No. 3, $15.6 billion); and Marcel Herrmann Telles (No. 4, $10.8 billion). Carlos Alberto Sicupira is the...

As of May 11, 2023, with a net worth of roughly $235.2 billion, Bernard Arnault is the wealthiest person in the world, followed by Elon Musk (No. 2, $177.2 billion), Jeff Bezos (No. 3, $133.2 billion); and Larry Ellison (No. 4, $1201.5 billion). Bill Gates is the fifth-richest person globally,...

As of May 11, 2023, David Thomson was the wealthiest person in Canada, with an estimated net worth of 56.3 billion U.S. dollars, followed by Changpeng Zhao (No. 2, $10.5 billion), Jim Pattison (No. 3, $9.9 billion); and David Cheriton  (No. 4, $9.8 billion). Anthony Von Mandl is the fifth-richest person in Canada,...