In late 2020, movie star Ryan Reynolds and television star Rob McElhenney announced they were buying a Welsh professional soccer team called Wrexham. The deal was officially transacted in 2021.

It was definitely a head scratcher. What were these two comedic actors going to do with a Welsh soccer club? Was it a joke? An elaborate vanity project? A mutual midlife crisis ...

Yesterday, we told the unlikely story of how Kenny G was introduced to Starbucks visionary Howard Schultz...

In 1981, a young sales executive named Howard Schultz walked into a small coffee shop in Seattle's Pike Place Market called Starbucks. At the time, the company operated just four locations and didn't serve drinks. It sold coffee beans,...

Craig Newmark has described himself as "the Forrest Gump of the internet." It's the perfect description.

Newmark never set out to become a billionaire, a tech mogul, or even a founder. He wasn't chasing venture capital. He wasn't...

On March 30, 2026, Sysco announced it was acquiring a company called Jetro Restaurant Depot for roughly $29.1 billion.

If you've never heard of Jetro Restaurant Depot, you're not alone.

And if you've never heard of the 94-year-old who built it, Nathan "Natie" Kirsh, you're even more not alone.

But if you've ever eaten at a restaurant in t...