If we go back and look at the top ten companies in 2005, they were in traditional industries such as oil and gas, retail, industrials, and pharmaceuticals. The average company was worth about $250 billion.If we advance the clock forward…
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The global economy in five charts By NIKITA PEREVALOV and VASILIKI PAPAGIANNI
24 June 2024Views: 630The global outlook remains subdued. The global economy is stabilizing but the outlook remains subdued by historical standards—both advanced economies and EMDEs are projected to grow at a slower pace over 2024–26 compared to the pre-pandemic decade. Read more in…
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Harnessing analytics and AI to shape the future of mobility retail By Alvaro Bau, Mladen Fruk, and Swarna Ramanathan, with Arjun Chopra, Ewout Eelkman Rooda, Marton Bekes, and Yuchu Liu
14 June 2024Views: 697New mobility opportunities represent more than $100 billion in value spread across the globe.This value growth differs geographically, driven by GDP growth forecasts and the impact of the energy transition on different regions. By 2030, Europe could hold $32 billion…
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The European Union (EU) exports over $6 trillion in products annually.In this map, we display European Union countries’ top exports as of 2022. Data for the map was sourced from The Observatory of Economic Complexity. Read more in Visual Capitalist…
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brands and culture
Making connections with the new digital consumer By Dan Bunyan and Karim Sarkis
12 June 2024Views: 641A great deal of pessimism and skepticism surround the current state of digital advertising. As eMarketer reports, Facebook and Google between them hoovered up 60 percent of digital advertising spending in the U.S. in 2018. Oath, the Verizon unit that…
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Here’s what chief economists think about the state of the global economy By Aengus Collins and Kateryna Karunska
11 June 2024Views: 656Domestic politics has emerged as a risk for the global economy. More than eight in 10 respondents (83%) said domestic politics will be a source of volatility in 2024 – a year when more than half the world’s population is…
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The figures in this graphic represent the number of newly funded AI startups within that country, in the time period of 2013 to 2023. Only companies that received over $1.5 million in private investment were considered. Read more in visual…
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The world’s oceans provide a livelihood for over 3 billion people and cover more than 70% of the earth’s surface. Yet somehow, humankind has taken these precious resources for granted, along with the associated rivers, lakes and other bodies of…
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tech for life
This subscription-less video doorbell is one of my best smart home investments By Maria Diaz, Staff Writer
30 May 2024Views: 426If you’re looking for a reliable video doorbell that can help protect your home and packages and comes with the bonus of local storage check this doorbell which has two cameras: One camera gives you the traditional visibility of who’s…
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Plant sensors could act as an early warning system for farmers By Anne Trafton
29 May 2024Views: 323Farmers could use these sensors to monitor potential threats to their crops, allowing them to intervene before the crops are lost, the researchers say. Read more in free think Plant sensors could act as an early warning system for farmers…