Amazon was the last of the big five U.S. tech companies to report its earnings for the three months ended June 2021 on Thursday. And like the other four GAFAM companies before it, Amazon reported another record-breaking quarter, despite falling just sh…
The digital world is a universe in its own right – a very fast moving one as such. It’s a quick compendium of things up and downloaded, posted and searched for, sent and received, listened to and watched in bits and bytes. According to data compiled by…
As U.S. health officials and the Biden administration desperately try to kickstart the stalling rollout of COVID-19 vaccines in face of the highly contagious Delta variant, President Biden gave a speech on Thursday, where he once again urged Americans …
The U.S. GDP grew at an annual rate of 6.5 percent in the second quarter of 2021, according to the first preliminary estimate released by the U.S. Bureau of Economic Analysis (BEA) on Thursday. Once again, personal consumption expenditure was the main …
Pfizer on Wednesday reported its second quarter results, beating top- and bottom-line expectations and raising its guidance for 2021 yet again. The U.S. pharmaceutical giant reported a net profit of $5.56 billion on revenue of $18.98 billion for the se…
July 29 marks this year’s Earth Overshoot Day, the day that humanity’s demand for ecological resources exceeds the resources Earth can regenerate within that year. Over the decades, the ecological and carbon footprint of humans has gradually increased,…
Having shot for the moon with its goal to deliver 500,000 vehicles in 2020, Tesla nearly stuck the landing, missing its target by just 450 cars. This year, the electric car maker will definitely race past that milestone with deliveries in the first six…
When Tesla finally joined the S&P 500 index in December 2020, the profitability criterion – an eligible company’s most recent quarter’s earnings and the sum of its trailing four consecutive quarters’ earnings must be positive – was the last box to be c…
One argument often brought up against the transition to electric cars is the assertion that, all things considered, electric vehicles aren’t that much cleaner than internal combustion engines. Once you take into account battery production and electrici…
In light of rising case numbers and a significant slowdown in the U.S. vaccine rollout, leading health experts in the United States are once again ringing the alarm bells, urging the population to remain vigilant and get vaccinated if possible.On Thurs…