September 14, 2024
Semiconductor Fabs Come Online, Easing Chip Shortages
The semiconductor supply constraints that have affected several industries from automobiles to consumer durables for the past two years are gradually improving as new chip-making capacities are being added and supply chains are being realigned to cope with the increasing demand. This development is a welcome to manufacturers across the globe and is changing the […]
Breakthrough in Quantum Computing Sparks a Wave of Investment and Collaboration
A recent development in the quantum computing technology has created ripples in the tech world, with increased funding and partnership between the tech giants and new entrants. This advancement, which was made known to the public by researchers from one of the world’s most prominent quantum computing companies, shows that quantum coherence can be sustained […]
Governments Seek to Protect Worker Rights in The Gig Economy
The gig economy is under pressure from legal authorities across the globe to provide better rights to the workers involved in the sector that is growing at a fast pace. Current legal struggles and policy changes in different countries are changing the environment for companies such as Uber, Lyft, DoorDash, and other platform-based firms that […]
Sustainable Finance Takes Center Stage with Record ESG Investments
ESG investing has reached new heights, indicating that more and more investors and stakeholders are concerned about the environment, society, and governance. New data from Morningstar shows that global ESG fund assets now stand at more than $2 trillion. 7 trillion, over two and half times increase in the last one year. This expansion is […]
Global M&A Activity Soars in Post-Pandemic Environment
M&A deals have been on the rise in the past few months, as more and more firms aim to strengthen their market presence and leverage on new business opportunities in the post COVID-19 world. As of the most recent information from Refinitiv, worldwide M&A deal making has already hit more than $3. So far this […]