Next week will see the opening of Apple’s first physical locations in India, underscoring the significance of the nation for the sale and production of iPhones in the future. The Cupertino behemoth will launch a location in Mumbai on April… Read More ›
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IIF Chief Warns That Although The Banking Instability Was Not A Crisis, “The Downside Risks Are Real”
Tim Adams, chief executive officer of the Institute of International Finance, claims that the upheaval in the banking industry that caused the failure of multiple lenders was not a systemic problem and has since eased. The collapse of Silicon Valley… Read More ›
Apple’s Irish Subsidiary Sees Profits Reach $69 Billion
Apple’s major Irish unit paid €7.7 billion in corporation tax last year, but after claiming over $69 billion in earnings, handed out nearly triple that amount in dividends to its California parent firm. The Irish branch made the equivalent of… Read More ›
IMF Chief Says Global Economy Will Grow At Its Slowest Rate Since 1990
According to the head of the International Monetary Fund, the global economy will expand at a rate of about 3% during the following five years, which will be the weakest expansion since 1990. The future, according to Kristalina Georgieva, is… Read More ›
US Job Growth Comes In At 236,000 In March, Close To Predictions Despite A Slowing Hiring Rate
Although the growth of nonfarm payrolls in the United States in March was roughly in line with projections, there were indications that the employment market is beginning to slow down. Payroll growth for the month was announced by the Labor… Read More ›
Academics Grants Affected By Collapse Of FTX, Fears Of Coerced Repayment Stoked By The Collapse
Some academics at prestigious universities are now without the funding they were promised as a result of the collapse of the cryptocurrency exchange FTX and its grant-making organization, the FTX Future Fund, while others are scrambling to repay donations before… Read More ›
With The Chinese Economy Reopening, Growth Outlook For East Asia For 2023 Enhanced By The World Bank
Notwithstanding high inflation and household debt in some nations, the developing economies of East Asia and the Pacific will have faster growth in 2023 as a result of China’s openness and economic recovery, the World Bank predicted on Friday. In… Read More ›
China’s Chances Of Economic Recovery Facing A Challenge Due To Slow Factory Activity
According to official statistics released on Friday, China’s manufacturing activity grew more slowly in March, raising concerns about the depth of a post-COVID factory recovery amid weaker global demand and a slump in the real estate market. After China’s zero-COVID… Read More ›
Being Unable To Secure Funding, Virgin Orbit Decides To Shut Down Operations And Terminate Almost All Employees
After failing to find a funding reprieve, Virgin Orbit will cease operations “for the foreseeable future,” CEO Dan Hart announced during an all-hands meeting on Thursday. Nearly all of the company’s employees will be let go. “Unfortunately, we’ve not been… Read More ›
Further Food Shortages Could Increase The Pricing Pressure In Britain
When mounting costs and unpredictability in the weather damage domestic output, Britons—who are already feeling the effects of the greatest increase in food prices since 1977—may have to adjust to shortages of fresh veggies. Tomatoes, cucumbers, and peppers have been… Read More ›