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Impact of 'Womenomics' in Japan: Increase in Women in the Economy
In 2014, then-Japanese Prime Minister Shinzo Abe pledged at the Davos Economic Forum that by 2020, 30% of leadership positions in Japan...
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- 4 days ago
- 2 min
Hello Kitty's Business: How a Japanese Artist Created Hello Kitty Inspired by Her Cat and Generated Over $80 Billion
Fifty years ago in Japan, 24-year-old artist Yuko Shimizu sketched a simple drawing that would lead to an $84.5 billion empire. Using a...
- Aug 28
- 2 min
4 High-Demand Job Sectors for the Future and the Skills Required
The job market is evolving at an accelerated pace, and many current jobs are at risk of disappearing. According to a recent study by the...
- Aug 22
- 2 min
In 2024, auto insurance could increase by 50% in three states
Auto insurance prices have been a key driver of inflation this year, and the trend seems set to continue. A report forecasts that...
- Aug 20
- 1 min
Starbucks appoints Chipotle's president as new CEO
Amid challenges such as low demand and dissatisfied investors, Starbucks announced on Tuesday that Laxman Narasimhan will step down from...
- Aug 17
- 2 min
The Growing Impact of Generation Z's Purchasing Power
Generation Z is often portrayed as a cohort marked by pessimism, affected by the COVID-19 recession and the climate crisis. However, a...
- Aug 13
- 2 min
The Justice Department sued Google: How it Could Change the Future of the Internet
U.S. District Judge Amit P. Mehta declared on Monday that "Google is a monopolist and acted as such to maintain its monopoly." This...
- Aug 10
- 2 min
Apple Intelligence: A New Era in Apple’s Artificial Intelligence
Apple Intelligence is Apple’s new artificial intelligence platform, available on iPhone, iPad, and Mac with the launch of iOS 18 and...
- Aug 6
- 2 min
World Bank: More than 100 countries in 'middle-income trap'
More than 100 countries have been stuck in the so-called 'middle-income trap' for years, unable to advance to a higher level of per...
- Jul 30
- 2 min
3 Promising Advances in Cancer Treatments That Extend Life
Amidst ongoing technological and pharmaceutical innovations, it is notable that the global scientific congress on cancer highlighted...
- Jul 26
- 3 min
Digital Blackout: CrowdStrike and Other Lesser-Known Companies Quietly Influencing Our Lives
The modern world is inundated with services and products from companies that exert a "hidden control" over our daily lives. In 1951,...
- Jul 19
- 3 min
Canada's Car Theft Crisis: A Growing Challenge
On a cold October morning in 2022, Logan LaFreniere woke up at his home in Milton, Ontario, only to discover that the spot where he...
- Jul 18
- 1 min
EU: X faces criticism for its deceptive use of the blue verification checkmark
X designed and operates its interface for 'verified accounts' with the 'blue checkmark' in a manner that does not adhere to industry...
- Jul 13
- 1 min
They search for dozens of deceased mountaineers in the 'Death Zone' of the Himalayas, above 8,000 meters
Sherpa Tshiring Jangbu confronts a haunting memory: a corpse he first saw over a decade ago near the summit of Mount Lhotse, the fourth...
- Jul 12
- 1 min
Advantages and Disadvantages of a World Without Airbnb Amid Tourist Restrictions
On June 21, Barcelona's mayor, Jaume Collboni, announced a ban on short-term rentals starting in November 2028 in response to a housing...
- Jul 6
- 1 min
Greece implements the six-day workweek: a contrast with the global trend
Greece implements a six-day workweek in certain industries to boost its economy. Since early July, new legislation allows certain...
- Jul 2
- 1 min
Walgreens will close 25% of all its stores in the USA
Walgreens Boots Alliance is adjusting its strategy in response to recent economic challenges. Due to inflation and rising prices,...
- Jun 30
- 2 min
Keys to Nvidia's success, the most valuable company with US$3.34 trillion
Nvidia has managed to rise to the top of the tech world, surpassing first Google, then Apple, and now Microsoft as the most valuable...
- Jun 27
- 2 min
Barcelona will ban the rental of apartments to tourists
Barcelona, one of Spain's main vacation destinations, announced this Friday that it will ban the rental of apartments to tourists by...
- Jun 21
- 1 min
Considering buying a house? These cities in the USA are among the most expensive in the world
Over the past two decades, housing affordability has significantly declined in many countries, including the United States. A recent...
- Jun 20
- 4 min
Challenges at Starbucks: Global Decline in Sales
Andrew Buckley, known as the 'mocha guy', has ended his Starbucks habit after the latest price hike pushed the cost of his favorite drink...
- Jun 14
- 2 min
Key transformations of digital marketing on the Internet and their impact on our social media navigation
For many years, internet and marketing have been closely intertwined since the dawn of the World Wide Web. Agencies have explored various...
- Jun 14
- 2 min
Water Scarcity: New Technology Inspired by Star Wars Converts Air into Water
When a severe drought struck the Indian city of Kozhikode in 2016, also known as Calicut, residents including student Swapnil Shrivastav...
- Jun 9
- 2 min
Global growth won't return to pre-pandemic levels until 2029
Leading economists from both the public and private sectors, convened by the Center for the New Economy and Society of the World Economic...
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