From “Succession” to “Yellowstone,” families with business empires are a rich source of drama and conflict with huge financial stakes. Loading audio narration… Jennifer Harvey is the CEO of Crown Worldwide, a logistics company with more than 3,000 employees and operations in 45 countries. She’s also the daughter of Crown’s billionaire founder, Jim Thompson. Harvey … Read more
Jim Thompson became a billionaire by building Crown Worldwide from scratch into a global logistics giant. Loading audio narration… His daughter, Jennifer Harvey, was appointed CEO in 2023. Read our interview with her here. Thompson recently told Business Insider how he balanced the demands of building a business and raising his children, how he felt … Read more
Job cuts are hammering the tech industry as companies ramp up investments in artificial intelligence. This week, San José-based tech company Cisco said it was cutting fewer than 4,000 jobs or less than 5% of its workforce. Cisco announced the layoffs the same day that the company reported that it grew its revenue to $15.8 … Read more