The latest auto manufacturing figures released today mark “yet another month of decline for UK car production” and are “a grave concern” according to Mike Hawes, SMMT Chief Executive. The total for January 2021 of 86,052 is the worst start to a year si…
As Airbnb is slated to report its first quarter as a public company on Thursday, investors are eagerly waiting to find out how hard the short-term rental platform has been hit by the pandemic in the last three months of 2020. While monthly booking valu…
According to the Global E-waste Monitor, 53.6 million tons of electronic waste was generated worldwide in 2020. The figure increased by 21 percent in just five years, making e-waste the fastest growing domestic waste stream in the world. The largest pr…
On Wednesday, U.S. regulators announced that Johnson & Johnson’s Covid-19 vaccine being developed by its subsidiary Janssen Pharmaceuticals in Belgium is effective at preventing moderate to severe cases of the disease. The jab has been deemed safe with…
In the financial results published today for the year ending 31 December 2020, Heathrow airport CEO, John Holland-Kaye reflected on “one of the most challenging years” in the company’s history. As this infographic summarises, the Covid-19 pandemic have…
Over the past 20 years, e-commerce has steadily risen in size and reach. According to Statista’s Digital Market Outlook, more than 260 million Americans will make an online purchase this year, but how big is e-commerce really in the grand scheme of thi…
According to a report by McKinsey & Company, a massive number of Chinese workers might need to reskill in the light of increased workplace automation until 2030. In the report’s early automation scenario, 220 million Chinese workers would have to shift…
Big cities like London or San Francisco are well-known for their expensive real estate markets. But there are also a lot of housing markets you wouldn’t necessarily expect among the least affordable – that includes several in Australia, New Zealand and…
Unreliable internet can ruin a workday or a movie night just as much as it can hinder the ability of companies to go about their business or expand into innovative products. Countries with outstanding internet quality typically regard the infrastructur…
Over the next few days, Spotify will expand its global footprint significantly, as it plans to launch its service in 85 new markets and add 36 new languages to its platform. The ambitious international expansion that was announced at the company’s virt…