With technology and world development, we are more interconnected than ever. That is why multimedia company BBB World Media has created Gokul! World. The new media property creates content for kids from ages 4 to 7 years old that focuses on inclusion and diversity.
Jeni Chapman is the CEO of Gokul! World and she joins Cheddar to talk about their new book and music video. Chapman believes that children need to see characters in books and videos that they can relate to, wherever they are from! Their first book, "Gokul Village and the Magic Foundation" focuses on diversity, teamwork, and New Years Eve celebrations around the world.
Chapman has big goals for the company in 2018. Gokul! World is looking to create more content and get the "Gokul Village" and all their characters on TV.
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Swedish buy now, pay later company Klarna is making its highly anticipated public debut on the New York Stock Exchange Wednesday, the latest in a run of high-profile initial public offerings this year. The offering priced at $40 Tuesday, above the forecasted range of $35 to $37 a share, valuing the company at more than $15 billion. The valuation easily makes Klarna one of the biggest IPOs so far in 2025, which has been one of the busier years for companies going public. Other popular IPOs so far this year include the design software company Figma and Circle Internet Group, which issues the USDC stablecoin..
Oracle co-founder Larry Ellison wrested the title of the world’s richest man from longtime holder Elon Musk early Wednesday as stock in his software giant rocketed more than a third in a stunning few minutes of trading. That is according to wealth tracker Bloomberg. A college dropout, the 81-year-old Ellison is now worth $393 billion, Bloomberg says, several billion more than Musk, who had been the world’s richest for four years. The switch in the ranking came after a blockbuster earnings report from Oracle. Forbes still has Musk as the richest, however, valuing his private businesses much higher.
