Inside PayPal Mafia Billionaire Max Levchin’s Slow-And-Steady Path To Fintech Profitability

Despite racking up more than $2 billion in losses while sticking to a do-it-yourself strategy, buy-now, pay-later pioneer Affirm is finally profitable—and worth $25 billion.

How London’s Electrify Rolls Up YouTube Channels Turning Creators Into Cash Cows

Despite billions in revenues, most influencers and their popular channels carry too much “key-person” risk for institutional investors. This UK firm has figured out how to turn viral videos into evergreen products.

The Cost Of DOGE: America’s Environmental Intelligence Is Going Stale

Elon Musk’s DOGE gutted staffing and budgets at NOAA and the National Weather Service early last year. It left fishing fleets, farmers and insurers exposed to the fallout

Small Brands Get Famous On TikTok Shop, But Amazon Is Still King

A TikTok Shop sponsored survey finds it’s the top way consumers discover new products. But then they often buy elsewhere, such as on Amazon, say e-commerce pros.

Forbes 250: America’s Most Successful Historic Veterans

For America’s 250th anniversary, Forbes ranked the historic entrepreneurs, politicians and cultural icons who all have one thing in common: They wore a uniform in defense of our nation.

Forbes 250: America’s Most Successful Living Veterans

For America’s 250th anniversary, Forbes ranked the entrepreneurs, politicians and cultural icons who all have one thing in common: They wore a uniform in defense of our nation.

The Hidden Rivalry At Google DeepMind: London Versus Mountain View

Even before a massive shakeup in leadership at Google’s frontier AI lab, the org had faced quiet tensions between its offices across the Atlantic.

AI’s Latest Rocket Ship Is An Old School, 28-Year-Old Data Company

For nearly three decades, Alex Bouzari ran a data storage stalwart for research labs at the likes of NASA. Now the AI boom has transformed his workhorse into a juggernaut, with sales on track to reach ten figures—and made him a billionaire.

Battlefield To Boardroom: The Veteran Founders Riding Defense Tech’s $32 Billion Boom

Backed by a record $32 billion in venture funding since 2022, the AI-powered defense tech revolution is set to create generational fortunes—and change how we wage war.

Americans Can’t Buy Chinese EVs. Waymo Is Importing Thousands

The U.S. has used tariffs and security rules to keep Chinese cars off dealer lots. Alphabet’s robotaxi company appears to be buying them by the boatload.