Weight rooms, swag, and the ‘March Madness’ brand: How the NCAA is shortchanging women’s basketball

Why Visa and Plaid called off their $5.3 billion fintech deal

One year after Visa announced its agreement to buy fintech startup Plaid, the companies on Tuesday walked away from the deal amid regulatory opposition that threatened to hold up the merger for years. The proposed $5.3 billion deal was one of the fintech industry’s largest in history, and preceded a flurry of other mergers by […]

Why India just might pull off ‘the world’s largest vaccination program’

Our mission to make business better is fueled by readers like you. To enjoy unlimited access to our journalism, subscribe today. India will launch its nationwide COVID-19 vaccination program on Saturday. Within eight months, it plans to vaccinate 300 million people—nearly equivalent to the entire U.S. population. And that’s just the first phase of the country’s […]

When academics and athletes end up in the hot seat

Howard University Dean Phylicia Rashad under fire, a basketball team stripped of winning title, and prejudice technology Read More