On March 26, 2021, the financial world awoke to the news that rattled some of Wall Street’s biggest players. To the outside world, and at the center of it all were some unfamiliar and obscure names—Archegos Capital and its Founder Bill Hwang. The word on
Kodak dominated the consumer photography market for over a century and their downfall seems to be obvious in their inability to adapt to the digital age. But when you look closer at the company’s history, you’ll come to see that ironically what made them so
As an independent filmmaker, Natalie Rodriguez was immersed in the energetic, fast-paced life that a creative artist living in the heart of Los Angeles, California is prone to. 2020 was going to be a great year: the award-winning entrepreneur had won contracts with distributors to
Stories in Place: 886 is one of those documentaries that should be referenced when future generations look back and wonder how we as a society overcame COVID-19. In addition to perfectly encapsulating the lengths a small business went to in order to keep its doors
Theranos’s groundbreaking proprietary technology promised to revolutionize healthcare with just a drop of blood from a finger prick. The company, led by its founder Elizabeth Holmes, would raise over $900 million and become a darling in the tech community. That is until a Wall Street
When Borders was founded in 1971, it was one of the most pioneering companies in the book business, quickly becoming one of the most dominant players in the space. For 40 years, it was known as one of the retail behemoths, but then came the
For the past year, we have been wondering how businesses like movie theaters aren’t done for yet. Some have been on the verge of bankruptcy and others have been completely shut down in states nationwide. There were talks about having certain cinemas open up for
Over the past few years, Spotify has quickly become one of the top music platforms out there. Spotify offers a monthly subscription plan that can give you un-interrupted listening on anything on the app. From tons of different genres to a wide podcast variety to
Meet and greets have always been a popular event between celebrities and their fans. However, with the pandemic in full swing this past year, obviously it was not the time nor place for meeting with your favorite singer, actress or influencer. For this reason, personalized
A battle between two strong forces has been going on for years on end…but the pandemic might have ended it all. Have you ever thought about how many shows you binge watched over the course of the pandemic? Have you ever thought about how many
“I feel a responsibility to speak out on the things that I feel strongly convicted about, but sometimes it does come at a cost.” Growing up in a family that encouraged the creative arts, Leslie Hunt realized from an early age that she wanted to
Valentine’s Day is a holiday notorious for over the top romance, chocolates, and roses galore. No matter the grand gesture, at face value, the holiday intends to show appreciation for your significant other. Back in 2010, Amy Poehler and other Parks and Recreation creators decided
“When I was 15, I watched Independence Day for the very first time. I was so shocked by all the various special effects that were turning imagination into reality. After watching the film, I carefully watched the credits at the end. When I noticed the
The popularity of SMS or text message novels has risen steadily over the past few years. Why not tell stories over text? It makes for an exciting adventure in which one can interact with the story in real time. Take Brianna Hayworth, who writes sci-fi
Anyone can write and self-publish a book, but the success of those books sales-wise has a lot to do with many factors, one of which is the book’s genre. That’s one of the many reasons why most writers get their manuscripts rejected by publishing companies;
It’s hard to imagine a time where virtually every movie wasn’t at your fingertips. Nowadays, any movie that is on your mind is no more than a few clicks away. However, before the era of streaming, video stores swept the nation. People had to rent
A long time ago, in the year 2020, there was a pandemic that caused the “podcast” to become intensely popular among the populace. This was especially true among would-be and already-are entrepreneurs, who grasped the opportunity to jump on a profit-flourishing trend and milk the
The new year kicked off a lot of new things for many people in the world. New yearly resolutions, new weight loss goals, new self-help goals, and new streaming goals! Discovery+, the newest streaming service, just launched its jam-packed, entertainment filled website in the United
