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Often described as China’s 21st-century version of the ancient Silk Road, the Belt and Road Initiative (BRI) is a central aspect of China’s emerging foreign policy aimed at counterbalancing US influence in global affairs. Launched by...
While it may seem counterintuitive to tarnish a luxury brand’s exclusive reputation with more fleeting trends which are targeted to large audiences, these collaborations actually serve a very important purpose: relevance. Luxury items are highly price-elastic,...
On Friday October 11th, Boeing announced that they would be cutting 17,000 jobs; around 10% of their workforce. This has been the effect of a long-drawn strike in their factories, along with their increasing losses due...
Not enough toys on the shelves by Christmas? Increased prices for all consumers across the U.S.? These are possibilities that could happen in the future due to current economic circumstances created by the heated port worker...
China has taken a major step to reform its labor policies by raising the retirement age for the first time in 74 years, a move that reflects growing concerns over its shrinking workforce and aging population....
Apple Faces Headwinds as iPhone 16 Demand Softens and Share Price Declines Apple is experiencing a challenging start to its latest iPhone cycle as reports of weaker-than-expected demand for the iPhone 16 series have led to...
Mark Zuckerberg has recently become the second richest person in the world, reaching a networth of $206 billion, one of the only three people to have a net worth of over $200 billion. This immense wealth...
After their latest meeting, the US Federal reserve announced that they would be cutting interest rates down half a point; a first in 4 years. Though the 40-year highs of 7% inflation in 2022 have started...
Typhoon Yagi is the largest storm in Asia this year, with wind speeds exceeding 120 km/h. For these past few weeks, Typhoon Yagi has been ravaging through Southeast Asia, leaving hundreds dead or misplaced. At least...
Oil prices dropped by 4% in one day on September 4th, a nine month low. Oil production had dropped from nearly 959,000 barrels per day on August 26th to around 591,000 barrels per day as of...
