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The Declaration of Independence was America's first founding bet. Business leaders must build on it
1+ hour, 27+ min ago (572+ words) The American Dream looks different for everyone. Mine began at 12, working as a welder in my father's small'town machine shop in Ohio. In good times, he had five employees and treated them like family. In tough times, I was the…...
Only one person has been granted Trump's $1 million 'gold card' despite promises it would rake in $1 trillion
1+ day, 14+ hour ago (482+ words) President Donald Trump's "gold card" visa, where a foreigner can shell out at least $1 million to'legally live and work in the U. S. , has been approved for one person, said Commerce Secretary Howard Lutnick Thursday " appearing to fall a bit short of…...
How the cofounder of Chess. com went from being a child prodigy in a religious cult to building a 225 million player empire
6+ mon, 3+ week ago (499+ words) Entrepreneurs are first pulled toward their passion in all sorts of ways'whether that be through an overbearing parent, chasing a childhood dream career, or realization that a hobby can bring in millions. But Danny Rensch, chess champion and cofounder of…...
Not a single place in the U. S. made the cut for top retirement destinations'but experts warn to weigh these 3 factors before moving abroad
7+ mon, 16+ hour ago (385+ words) Jessica Coacci is a reporting fellow at Fortune where she covers success. Prior to joining Fortune, she worked as a producer at CNN and CNBC. Retirees are ditching the expensive United States in favor of" a more affordable, albeit slower…...
How a mountaintop Chilean winery is harnessing the earth's energy to disrupt the global wine market
9+ mon, 3+ day ago (467+ words) Stonevik marks a new milestone in Vik's quest to become one of the world's most renowned wineries'a passion project that began in 2004 when its owners, Norwegian investor and entrepreneur Alexander Vik and his wife, Carrie, embarked on a wildly ambitious…...
Paris, Barcelona, Venice overwhelmed as tourism increases over prepandemic levels
9+ mon, 6+ day ago (315+ words) Global travel was already swelling in 2024, when international travel reached 99% of its prepandemic levels, according to UN Tourism's World Tourism Barometer. In the first quarter of 2025, international tourist arrivals increased by 5% compared to the first quarter of 2024 and 3% compared to…...
Top court pulls plug on Europe's last 'golden passport"
11+ mon, 3+ week ago (399+ words) Alicia Adamczyk is a New York City-based senior writer at Fortune, covering personal finance, investing, and retirement. Bulgaria and Cyprus once offered their own version of golden passport programs, but walked them back. Many other countries in Europe offer residency…...