Sears, the Original Everything Store, Files for Chapter 11 Bankruptcy Protection; Eddie Lampert Steps Down as CEO

We live in a digital age where you can buy virtually anything online and have it delivered to your doorstep. Online retailers like Amazon have fundamentally revolutionized the way we…

Visualize the Entire Global Economy in One Chart by GDP in 2017

The latest estimate from the World Bank puts global GDP at roughly $80 trillion in nominal terms for 2017. This chart from Howmuch.net uses data from the World Bank, released…

What Happens in One Minute on the Internet in 2019?

Times have changed. Today we live in an increasingly connected online world and data moves from one end of the world to the other in a matter of seconds. The…

The Fight for Smart Speaker Market Share | Amazon vs Google

Tech companies are betting that the future of personal computing will be driven by the sound of your voice. If they’re right, this early stage of smart speaker adoption will…

All Roads Lead To China: Trillion-Dollar Belt and Road Initiative

One of the biggest stories in Asian business is China’s “Belt and Road” Initiative, President Xi Jinping’s signature foreign policy venture that aims to redraw global trade routes. It is…

Visualize the Entire Global Economy in One Chart by GDP in 2018

The $86 Trillion World Economy in One Chart 2018 The visualization above from Howmuch.net uses data from the World Bank, released in July 2019, to visualize the entire global economy…

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