Over nine million children in the U.S. live below the Federal Poverty Line. We know that growing up in poverty has a lasting impact including poor health and lower academic outcomes, which in turn lead to trouble finding work and ultimately landing lower paying jobs. The cycle of poverty is...

In late 2023, we covered the topic of cyber-attacks through a very detailed interview with Ram Elboim, CEO of Sygnia. As seen from that interview, the subject is dynamic, susceptible, and requires quite a lot of technical knowledge. The recent cyber-attack suffered by the British Library in London is a...

In 2023, Brazil exported nearly $7.35 billion worth of coffee to other countries, making it the world’s leading coffee exporter. Colombia followed in second place with a roughly $4.2 billion trade value. Not only was Brazil the top exporter of coffee, the South American country was also by far the...

According to data from March 2024, Facebook is the most popular social media platform among users in the US, accounting for around 47.22% of referrals. Following closely behind is Pinterest, which generates around 23.73% of the traffic. Other social networks, such as Instagram and Twitter (X), account for smaller shares...

Amidst the landscape of Vietnam's burgeoning electric vehicle (EV) industry, a substantial investment initiative has been unveiled. Spearheaded by a company backed by billionaire Pham Nhat Vuong, renowned as Vietnam's wealthiest individual, a staggering $404 million is earmarked for the establishment of electric vehicle charging networks across the nation within...

The latest iteration of The Australian's annual compilation of the nation's wealthiest individuals for the year 2024 reveals a notable presence of Greek Australians among the elite. A total of 12 individuals with Greek heritage have secured coveted positions on this prestigious roster, showcasing their remarkable achievements in various industries....

In a surprising turn of events, global technology company Comtech has terminated its President and CEO, Ken Peterman, for reasons unrelated to business strategy or financial performance. The announcement was made through a news release on March 13. Following Peterman's dismissal, the company also announced that he would no longer...

In a strategic move aimed at reinforcing its position across Europe, white-label ETF issuer HANetf has named David O'Neill as its EU CEO. Based in Dublin, O'Neill will spearhead the firm's expansion efforts in Ireland and the broader EU market, succeeding Tim Darcy, who assumed the role of director of...

In a bid to bolster tax compliance among the affluent strata of society, Sri Lanka's Inland Revenue Department (IRD) has unveiled plans to target the top 100 taxpayers with the highest reported incomes across diverse revenue streams, as per reports. The initiative involves the meticulous review of multiple data reservoirs,...