Impact of US tariffs varies across European Union
US President Donald Trump announced on Sunday that the United States was imposing 15-percent tariffs on all European Union countries. These countries are not all equally exposed to the US market and so will not suffer the same consequences when the duties kick in on August 1. In terms of value, Germany is by far […]
The Anti-Volume Founder: Mateo CARMONA-ARANGO’s Blueprint for Impact-Driven Growth and Human-AI Harmony
Mateo CARMONA-ARANGO, also known as “the founder building the future of intelligent operations,” leads AF Global, a company focused on solving the lack of clear and connected processes in growing companies. AF Global’s technology integrates and orchestrates complex systems such as ERP, CRM, RPA, and AI agents into automated workflows, enabling medium and large corporations […]
Power Moves: Business Lessons from the World’s Boldest Entrepreneurs
Success today isn’t about having the loudest brand or the biggest budget: it’s about knowing when to take risks, when to pivot, and how to keep moving forward when everything feels uncertain. Across the U.S., a new generation of founders is proving that growth comes from courage as much as strategy. These ten entrepreneurs are […]
From Mass Events in Ecuador to Success in the USA: The Fascinating Journey of Lorena Peña Barcos
Early Career in Ecuador Lorena Mariuxi Peña Barcos began her professional career in Ecuador, working in the commercial sector with two multinational companies. These early experiences provided her with practical knowledge in strategy, discipline, and teamwork—skills she later applied to her entrepreneurial endeavors. She went on to establish her own logistics and event organization company, […]
The Importance of a Healthy Smile for Self-Esteem: The Human Impact of Dr. José Moguel and His Innovative Technique
Teeth and smiles are not only key to physical health but also have a profound impact on people’s self-esteem and emotional well-being. Feeling comfortable and confident when smiling can transform quality of life, reinforcing personal security and social relationships. In this regard, Dr. José Moguel has been fundamental for thousands of patients who have regained […]
EU opens new probe into TikTok data transfer to China
An Irish regulator helping police European Union data privacy said Thursday it had launched an investigation into TikTok over the transfer of European users’ personal data to servers in China. TikTok was fined 530 million euros ($620 million) in May by the Data Protection Commission over sending personal data to China, though the Chinese social […]
Asian markets on course to end week on a positive note
Asian markets headed into the weekend on a broadly positive note Friday, as investors took up New York’s latest record highs sparked by healthy US retail data and upbeat earnings from some of Wall Street’s big names. The readings helped divert attention away from Donald Trump’s tariffs saga, with dozens of countries yet to cut […]
Daniel Velasco and Punto44: The Agency Breaking Boundaries in Electronic Music
Finding a space of his own in the music industry can be complicated, but for Daniel Velasco, founder of Punto44, it was a matter of vision and necessity. In his words, “I saw an opportunity to offer an innovative approach that combines experience, technology, and a global vision, supporting artists to grow internationally.“ The idea […]
Trump unveils investments to power AI boom
US President Donald Trump went to Pennsylvania on Tuesday to announce $92 billion in energy and infrastructure deals intended to meet big tech’s soaring demand for electricity to fuel the AI boom. Trump made the announcement at the inaugural Pennsylvania Energy and Innovation Summit at Carnegie Mellon University, with much of the talk about beating […]
From Puebla to the World: Estambres Karina, the Brand that Challenges Prejudices and the Knitting Community with Purpose and Passion
Founded in 1986, Estambres Karina was born from Eloy Cepeda Arvizu’s deep love for tradition and family. Inspired by his mother’s small yarn shop in Puebla, Eloy opened a local store to supply knitting and embroidery materials, supporting small businesses in the region. What began as a way to help her, grew into a mission […]