Mattel lands in the headlines as AI toy safety fears grow; maker of iconic Barbie, founded in LA in 1945 by Ruth/Elliot Matson and Harold Matson.
Doris Fisher, co-founder of Gap, has died at 94. The company has grown from a San Francisco jeans-and-record shop to a global retailer with brands including Gap, Banana Republic and Old Navy, generating about $15 billion in annual sales. Fisher shaped Gap’s culture with simple design, fair pay and philanthropy.