Children around the world are taught that Thomas Edison invented the filament bulb in their science or physics classes. Recently, claims that Edison only refined an existing invention have been doing the rounds on the internet – often together with statements...
The inflation of the past year and its countermeasures have impacted most sectors of the economy – particularly finance. One area that has overall escaped public discussion is insurance. This is surprising given that some types of policies – especially...
The European Parliament voted to ban the sale of fossil fuel-powered cars by 2035 in March this year and the British parliament passed similar legislation in 2020. This will undoubtedly impact everyone from investors and car manufacturing executives to ordinary road...
Some actors, musicians and creative people enjoy a brief period of success and instant wealth only to fall on hard times later. Some, like Mozart, were successful for the whole duration of their lives but, due to poor financial management, constantly found themselves...
One among many phenomena seen since 2020 is the shortage of semiconductors and other IT components which, in turn led to a shortage of new cars as chip makers chose to sell their existing stock to producers of home electronics rather than automotive manufacturers....
While receiving less news coverage than fellow IT entrepreneurs like Steve Jobs or Bill Gates, the founder of Dell Technologies Inc. boasts a remarkable life story and a career that saw him make the Fortune magazine List before his 30th birthday; by the time he was...
