Katina Bynum has been appointed executive vp of East Coast Labels, Urban for Universal Music Enterprises (UMe), the global catalog and special markets division at ...

a venture capital firm that has made a name for backing Asian American-founded startups such as the grocery delivery platform Weee!. Today, Ume’s outlets are selling an average daily order of 1,000.

Her name was Ume Tsuda, and her story is part fairy tale, part geopolitical diplomatic assignment. Tsuda arrived in Washington in 1871, one of five girls sent by the Japanese government to learn ...