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    The Largest Public Health Insurance Companies in the World

    Health insurance is vital to just about everyone, and it’s always a hot topic. With the recent initiation of the Affordable Care Act, it’s even more controversial than ever before. It seems half the population is thrilled to finally have affordable insurance while the rest of us are unhappy about the massive increase in premiums […] More

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    The Largest Acquisitions Made by Nokia

    Nokia is one of the largest telecommunications companies around with a $30.7 billion market cap. The company was founded in 1865 by Fredrik Idestam and Leo Mechelin but since then has expanded massively. Throughout the years Nokia has made plenty of acquisitions to aid in the growth of their company, but some of them have […] More

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    Five Things You Didn’t know about Duane Reade

    Founded in 1960 by brothers Abraham, Eli, and Jack Cohen, health and beauty store chain Duane Reade Inc. began with only three stores and a warehouse on Broadway in Lower Manhattan and now operates over 250 drugstores throughout New York City and the surrounding area. In 1992, the Cohens sold Duane Reade to Bain Capital for […] More

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    The Least Profitable Casinos in Atlantic City

    At the beginning of 2014, 12 Atlantic City casinos were open and in business. By the end of the year, only eight will remain. The Atlantic Club Casino Hotel closed in January while Showboat Atlantic City, Trump Plaza Hotel and Casino, and Atlantic City’s newest casino, the Revel, all have plans to close after the summer […] More

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    The Five Best Steve Jobs Quotes

    Steve Jobs was the legendary man and visionary behind the massive computer and technology company that is Apple. Serving as the chairman and CEO for some time, Jobs took Apple from a failing and nearly bankrupt computer company to the powerhouse that it is today. Jobs’ vision of the company was incredible and he helped […] More

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    Five Notable Acqusitions by Symantec Corporation

    Symantec is a name many recognize. It’s a technology company with businesses in several markets. For the most part, Symantec is most popular for its security, backup and storage products. Consumers use these not only in a professional setting but also at home. It’s one of the largest tech companies in this industry, as well […] More

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    The Largest Acquisitions Made by Linkedin

    When it launched in 2003, the founders of LinkedIn had no idea that the website would grow to see the kind of success it now has. The company is a social media site that’s designed for networking purposes in the business world. It’s far less social networking and far more professional networking, which is a […] More

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    The Largest Nike Endorsement Deals of All-Time

    Headquartered in Beaverton, Oregon, Nike, Inc. is one of the world’s largest suppliers of athletic shoes and apparel and a major manufacturer of sports equipment. With a market cap of $65.9 billion and over $25 billion in revenue made last year, Nike is the most valuable brand among sports businesses. Founded in 1964 as Blue […] More

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    Five Reasons Why The Revel in Atlantic City Failed

    Revel Atlantic City, commonly referred to as Revel, was an entertainment resort, hotel, casino, and spa located on 20 acres of beachfront property in Atlantic City, New Jersey. Opened to the public in April of 2012, the resort claimed bankruptcy only 10 months later and failed to find a buyer in bankruptcy court, resulting in […] More

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    The Largest Management Consulting Firms in the World

    Organizations throughout the world use management consulting firms for a number of different business-related reasons. Consultants can help a company gain external and objective advice and access to specialized expertise while also providing organizational chain management assistance, development of coaching skills, process analysis, technology implementation, strategy development, or operational improvement services. They’re the free agents of […] More

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    Five Things You Didn’t Know about General Mills

    General Mills is a food product company that has a market cap of $32.39 billion. This Fortune 500 company has been around since 1866 and owns a ton of massive food product companies that are thriving in the global market. General Mills has been around for a long time and is a massive player in the […] More

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    The Biggest Controversies in Procter and Gamble History

    Proctor and Gamble is one of the biggest companies in the world. Founded by William Proctor and James Gamble, the corporation owns pet food companies, cleaning supply companies and personal beauty companies. It’s not uncommon to see the P&G logo on many of the items most Americans use on a daily basis. However, despite the […] More

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