Norway closes in on objective of 100% electric car sales
Norway came close to its objective of selling only zero-emission cars in 2025, with electric vehicles accounting for 95.9 percent of new registrations. Although Norway is western Europe’s largest exporter of petroleum products, it has led the shift to electric vehicles, setting a non-binding target of selling only zero-emission vehicles in 2025 — then years […]
Tesla sales slip as it loses EV crown to China’s BYD in 2025
Tesla’s sales fell in 2025, the company reported Friday, ceding its position as the world’s biggest electric vehicle maker for the year to Chinese auto giant BYD. The American company led by Elon Musk logged 418,227 deliveries in the final three months of the year, taking its full-year sales figure to around 1.64 million EVs. […]
Mariana Padilla: The Most Influential Latina in U.S. Real Estate
In an industry historically dominated by men and often gated by legacy networks, Mariana Padilla has emerged as a transformative force—bold, visionary, and unapologetically Latina. A dual citizen of Mexico and the United States, Padilla is not only redefining what it means to be a woman in real estate but is also setting new standards […]
Top Entrepreneurs to Follow in 2026
We enter 2026 at a defining moment, one where the world is changing faster than ever, and leadership demands more than ambition. It requires clarity, resilience, and the ability to turn pressure into purpose. Across the country, a new wave of entrepreneurs is stepping up to meet that challenge. They are not waiting for ideal […]
Dr. Huma Qamar Emerges as a Pivotal Leader in Rare Disease Research and Public Health Strategy
Dr. Huma Qamar, MD, MPH, CMI, continues to gain national recognition for her work at the intersection of clinical innovation, public health, and inclusive leadership. Currently serving as Chief Medical Officer at Ocugen, Inc. (NASDAQ: OCGN), Dr. Qamar is leading efforts to bring forward groundbreaking treatments for rare retinal diseases, while also championing a broader […]
Gourmet Preserve Brand SoleEAmore™ Expands in U.S. and Mexico, Blending Artisanal Craft with Binational Roots
SoleEAmore™, a premium gourmet preserve company founded by entrepreneur Alejandro Rico Celis, announces its official expansion across North America through Amazon USA, Amazon México, Walmart.com and shopify soleeamore.com Known for its luxurious fruit preserves infused with fine herbs and crafted from orchard-grown, hand-selected fruit, the brand is quickly gaining traction as a standout player in […]
US plans to order foreign tourists to disclose social media histories
The administration of US President Donald Trump plans to order visa-exempt foreign tourists to disclose their social media histories from the last five years before entering the country, according to an official notice. The proposal laid out in a notice published Tuesday in the Federal Register would apply to visitors from 42 countries, including Britain, […]
EU agrees recycled plastic targets for cars
Car manufacturers in Europe will have to include more recycled plastics in new vehicles under new EU rules agreed on by the bloc’s countries and lawmakers on Friday. European Union governments and parliament representatives reached an early morning deal to mandate that at least 25 percent of plastics used in cars, trucks and motorcycles has […]
EU agrees three-euro small parcel tax to tackle China flood
EU finance ministers agreed Friday to impose a three-euro duty on low-value imports into the bloc from July 2026 to help tackle a flood of small parcels ordered via the likes of Shein and Temu. Last year, 4.6 billion small retail packages entered the European Union — more than 145 per second — with 91 […]
Asian markets drop with Wall Street as tech fears revive
Asian markets dropped Monday as concerns about the AI-fuelled tech rally returned to the spotlight after weak earnings from two big-name firms last week revived questions about the wisdom of the vast sums invested in the sector. The selling came as traders turned their attention away from the Federal Reserve’s monetary policy after it cut […]
