Category: years

  • Google’s emissions have jumped by nearly half in five years as AI surges (NASDAQ:GOOG)

    Sean Gallup/Getty Images News Google (NASDAQ:GOG) (NASDAQ:GoogleCarbon emissions have increased by about 50% in the past five years due to increased data center energy consumption and supply chain emissions caused by the power demands of AI systems, the company said. A week in Annual Environmental Report. Google (GOOG) (GOOGL) said…

  • Rupee to trade in narrowest range in about 30 years on RBI’s actions: Reuters poll By Reuters

    Written by Anant Chandak BENGALURU (Reuters) – The Indian rupee will trade in its narrowest range in nearly three decades next year as the Reserve Bank of India continues to maintain a tight grip on currency movements, a Reuters poll showed. While most emerging market currencies have underperformed against the…

  • AI deals lift US venture capital funding to highest level in two years, data shows By Reuters

    By Crystal Ho (Reuters) – U.S. venture capital funding jumped to $55.6 billion in the second quarter, the highest quarterly total in two years, according to data from PitchBook released on Wednesday. The latest figure represents a 47% jump from the $37.8 billion raised by U.S. startups in the first…

  • Japan’s first new banknotes in 20 years use holograms to defeat counterfeits By Reuters

    By Irene Wang and Kantaro Komiya TOKYO (Reuters) – Japan on Wednesday put into circulation its first new banknotes in 20 years, featuring holograms of founders of women’s financial and educational institutions in a bid to thwart counterfeiters. The banknotes use printed patterns to create 3D images of people facing…

  • If You’d Invested $1,000 in Starbucks Stock 20 Years Ago, Here’s How Much You’d Have Today

    Twenty years ago Starbucks (NASDAQ: SBUX) He succeeded in building a chain of uniformly familiar cafes. However, the prospect of becoming one of the most prolific food and beverage companies on the planet seemed remote at the time. And now we know that this is exactly what was expected. The…

  • Crude oil tallies Q2 loss but natural gas scores best quarter in two-and-a-half years

    Slavko Sereda/iStock via Getty Images Crude oil futures ended the week and month with gains as expectations for summer demand will continue to rise. Oil prices fell to multi-month lows in early June when OPEC+ said it would start easing production cuts after September, then Crude oil prices rose due…

  • Here’s How Much Stablecoin Transfer Volume Has Increased Over the Past 4 Years

    According to Token Terminal data, monthly stablecoin transfer volume rose to over $1.68 trillion in April, representing a significant increase from the $100 billion recorded in October 2020. This 16-fold increase highlights the potential of stablecoins in enhancing financial operations and facilitating cross-border transfers. Record-breaking stablecoin volumes In a recent…

  • Tata Steel Workers to Strike for First Time in 40 Years Over Job Cuts

    In a historic move, about 1,500 Tata Steel workers will begin an indefinite strike next month in response to the company’s plans to cut thousands of jobs. This will be the first strike by UK steelworkers in more than 40 years, according to the trade union Unite. The strike, scheduled…

  • Employees Who Joined Nvidia 5 Years Ago Now Millionaires And Coasting In ‘Semi-Retirement’

    Employees who joined Nvidia 5 years ago are now millionaires and live in “semi-retirement” Nvidia (NASDAQ:NVDA) has seen incredible growth in recent years. Since the beginning of 2024, the company’s stock has jumped by 167%. Over the past five years, it has risen by a staggering 3,450%. Given these numbers,…

  • Kenyans relocate to the US at the fastest rate in 10 years

    The number of Kenyans moving to the United States grew at the fastest pace in a decade in 2022, signaling growing opportunities for skilled and semi-skilled labor in the world’s largest economy. Data from the Migration Policy Institute (MPI), an American liberal think tank, indicates that Kenyan immigrants to the…

  • Where Will Amazon Stock Be in 3 Years?

    With its shares rising by 23% since the beginning of the year so far Amazon (Nasdaq: AMZN) It has finally rebounded from the post-pandemic recession. The recovery depends on streamlining the e-commerce business and focusing on exciting new growth engines such as artificial intelligence. Let’s explore how these dynamics may…

  • 2 Stocks That Will Be Worth More Than Apple 10 Years From Now

    Well, it’s official: another company has outdone you apple’s (Nasdaq: Apple) Market value. last week, Nvidia It became the second largest American company, after only Microsoft. This was another blow to Apple, whose revenues remain flat Stuck in neutral. She is facing Federal antitrust lawsuit. In fact, given Apple’s difficulties…

  • ‘First Citizen’ Of Bitcoin City Departs El Salvador After Over Two Years Of Construction Delays

    Source: bitcoin.com El Salvador’s ambitious plan to build a city centered around Bitcoin, dubbed “Bitcoin City“, has faced its fair share of obstacles. However, despite the setbacks, Corbin Keegan, one of the self-proclaimed “first citizens” of this envisioned crypto haven, remains steadfast in his commitment to the project. This article…

  • ‘First Citizen’ Of Bitcoin City Departs El Salvador After Over Two Years Of Construction Delays

    Source: bitcoin.com El Salvador’s ambitious plan to build a city centered around Bitcoin, dubbed “Bitcoin City“, has faced its fair share of obstacles. However, despite the setbacks, Corbin Keegan, one of the self-proclaimed “first citizens” of this envisioned crypto haven, remains steadfast in his commitment to the project. This article…

  • 2 Artificial Intelligence (AI) Stocks Up 2,220% and 10,740% in 15 Years to Buy Now

    shares Super micro computer (NASDAQ: SMCI) And Intuit (NASDAQ:INTO) They have risen by 10,740% and 2,220%, respectively, over the past 15 years. This price rise qualifies the two companies as candidates for a stock split in 2024. More importantly, it tells investors that both companies must be doing something right.…

  • India’s Climate Dilemma Will Hang Over Modi’s Next Five Years

    Breadcrumb links PMN works Prime Minister Narendra Modi, who heads into his third term with a weak mandate, wants India to embrace a new “green age” at the forefront of climate diplomacy and clean technology. Article writer: Bloomberg News Rajesh Kumar Singh and Lou Del Bello Published on June 08,…

  • These are the S&P 500 historical returns during election years By Investing.com

    According to analysts, election years can be a time for strong returns in the stock market, as the S&P 500 has historically averaged 10% to 20% return since 1928. Interestingly, the third year of a president’s term appears to be the sweet spot, with analysts citing an average return of…

  • OANDA’s Europe CFO Steps Down after 10 Years

    After a decade at Oanda TMS Brokers, Jakub Zagorski has announced his return to the automotive sector. In a post shared on LinkedIn, Zagorski expressed his excitement at joining Flex to Go Group, a car rental company. Shifting from finance to the automobile industry “I also thank all the colleagues…

  • GameStop Should Buy Bitcoin Says Scaramucci, RoaringKitty Streams For the First Time in years

    GameStop and its stock price have been a talking point for many traditional cryptocurrency-focused finance communities over the past few days — and not without reason. The price of GME saw huge swings this week, rising 130% and falling 55% shortly after. Many financial experts have shared opinions, one of…

  • We used AI to analyze 24 years of retailers’ SEC disclosures—and found the one factor that would have doubled investor returns

    Jeffrey B. Wenger is director of the RAND Lowy Family Middle Class Pathways Center. George Zhou, an applied microeconomist, works at the RAND Corporation to research policies that close economic, educational, and health disparities in the United States. As economists, we’re often asked for stock tips and guides on how…