PayPal was founded in 1998 by Thiel, an avid libertarian, and others. He wanted to use cryptography to send money online, according to Nathaniel Popper’s 2015 book Digital Gold. But the company ran into roadblocks over concerns that it could help foster illegal activities like money laundering. 

What kind of marketing and pricing has propelled the New York Times to digital subscription success? Global growth.

Snap’s been under pressure, thanks to slowing sales and user growth and a stock price that’s down in the dumps. But it may have an answer.

After a stirring speech at the Golden Globes, Winfrey is discussed as a candidate to face Trump in 2020. But we don’t need another celebrity president.

There’s enjoyment in bravery, sure—but also in the pleasant discovery that often, your fears are worse to anticipate than to actually experience. 

Ginny Hogan writes a humorous list of examples of toxic femininity in the workplace.