Over the span of just five years, tech companies have taken over all of the top 8 spots of the World’s Best Employers ranking. In 2017, the first year the ranking was published by Forbes in collaboration with Statista, half of the top 8 companies were …
When it comes to the potentially devastating results of natural disasters, Oceania is the most susceptible. Not only does it show the highest median World Risk Index (WRI) figure, the place with the highest number on the index overall, Vanuatu, is also…
Some passports afford their bearers more freedom than others. In 2021, Japan and Singapore were named the countries with the world’s most powerful passports by the Henley Passport Index. Holders of these passports have the unbeatable luxury of being ab…
At least so far, the majority of Brits haven’t been directly affected by the goods shortages caused in part by a chronic shortage in lorry drivers in the country. Nevertheless, almost a quarter report having been unable to purchase their desired non-es…
The U.S. advertising industry is the largest in the world. Each year, companies spend more than $290 billion on ads in the country to raise awareness for their products and services and ultimately to improve their sales. But which industry is the bigge…
More than half of the participants in a Statista Global Consumer Survey identify Facebook as a platform where advertisements are prominent and noticeable. When taking its subsidiary Instagram into consideration, the gap of obvious versus subtle ad deli…
Tesla announced at its annual meeting yesterday that it would in fact move its headquarters to Austin, Texas, from Fremont, California. While CEO Elon Musk pointed out that operations in Texas and California were both continuing to grow, he named the l…
Even though social media is proving useful for staying in touch with friends and family during the coronavirus pandemic, tech giants like Facebook, Tencent and Twitter have been under close scrutiny for a variety of reasons for years. Facebook in parti…
While the biggest revenue slump for airlines caused by the coronavirus pandemic is arguably over, the industry still has a long way to go to reach pre-pandemic levels of passenger volume and profit. To avoid bankruptcies, governments around the world h…
While a temporary solution to the United States’ debt ceiling problem appears to be on the horizon, the possibility to circumvent the filibuster to raise or even end the federal debt limit once and for all is currently off the table due to the oppositi…
