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Category: History
The Ford Mustang Story: From Dream to Legend
For numerous times, the Mustang has stood for performance, independence, and a distinctively American character. The Mustang has become a cultural icon in addition to […]
Rise of Airbnb: Humble Beginnings to Global Travel Company
In late 2007, Brian Chesky moved into his friend Joe Gebbia’s San Francisco apartment with just $1,000 to his name and could not make rent. […]
The 2008 Meltdown: Understanding The Great Recession
There are a few happenings in contemporary history that have struck as hard and as swiftly as in the case of the 2008 financial crisis. […]
Photos of Fruad: The Rise and Collapse of Enron
Enron was one of the greatest corporate failures that American history witnessed. The energy giant was founded in 1985, and it competed fast to become […]
7 Amazing Facts About Mary, the Mother of the Lord Jesus
The mother of Jesus, Mary, is a misunderstood person in the contemporary world. Some traditions elevate her beyond what the Scripture does, while others pay […]
Wall Street Bombing of 1920: Unpacking Its Impact and Legacy
A muffled lunchtime on Wall Street on September 16, 1920, became one of the darkest moments in the history of America. A cart pulled by […]
How Uncle Sam Oil Company Challenged Standard Oil: The Great Oil Swindle of 1905
When the future of the energy supply in America was in the hands of Standard Oil, a new company was formed in Kansas in 1905 […]
On This Day in 1948, The First Porsche was Completed and Registered – June 8th, 1948
On June 8th, 1948, Ferry Porsche (a twenty-five-year-old engineer) registered a light sports car in Gmund, Austria, with the number K45-286. It was not a […]
Jobs Returns To Apple, Elon Returns To PayPal, and the “Flying Hamburger”
The history tends to take the founders back to their origins. The world of business is welcoming to second acts whether it is Steve Jobs […]