GERMANY ADOPTS NEW LAW TO HASTEN THE END OF COAL PLANTS

A new climate law adopted by Germany requires that all coal-fired power plants be shut down before the promulgated 2038 deadline. In January 2020, the German government had negotiated a deal worth €40 billion to phase out coal power by 2038, but now it seems the country is in a hurry to end its dependence on coal power due to urgent climate concerns.

IRS AND JUSTICE DEPARTMENT INVESTIGATING CRYPTO EXCHANGE BINANCE

Singapore-based Binance was co-founded in 2017 by Changpeng Zhao, and is the largest cryptocurrency exchange in the world. The US Commodity Futures Trading Commission (CFTC) is probing money laundering and tax-related offenses on the platform by any US citizen. They are investigating whether any illegal trading of derivatives linked to digital tokens was done. The United States residents can only purchase these kinds of products from firms registered with the CFTC.

GEN Z ANGELS

INVESTORS SEEM TO BE GETTING YOUNGER AND YOUNGER.

Biggest AI Talent Grab of the Year

In a post-COVID-19 world, the role of Mergers and Acquisitions (M&A) will be redefined. Companies striving to defend their existing markets and accelerate recovery are looking at a wide range of strategies such as alliances and partnerships. In addition, deal-makings now have to reflect the new environmental and societal priorities of the post-crisis world, which include making organic changes like going virtual, remote collaborations, and potentially less inperson networking.

POSTWAR BOOM

PANDEMIC BRINGS GOOD SALES GROWTH FOR LUXURY CAR BRANDS

GOOGLE PLANS TO BUILD A COMMERCIAL QUANTUM COMPUTER BY 2029

Google is confident it can build a commercial-grade quantum computer by 2029. The search engine giant’s chief executive Sundar Pichai announced the plan to build a quantum computer during the Google I/O stream. To follow through on this ambitious journey is an important milestone in the form of a new Quantum AI campus in Santa Barbara, California, where Google engineers and scientists will be hard to work to build the world’s first commercial quantum computer.

Young Guns: Reduce, Reuse, Recycle

Over time, mankind has degraded the planet's most valuable resource - its atmosphere. Now it is time to do something

Lockheed Martin wins $4.9 billion U.S. Space Force contract

Lockheed Martin gets billions to develop NextGen OPIR satellites for the USSF.

Tesla's kiss of confidence sends Bitcoin price skyrocketing

According to Grayscale Bitcoin Trust, Bitcoin price rose 20.6%, its highest since mid-January.

Bitcoin: Fool's Gold or Digital Gold?

The past year has seen the Bitcoin vs Gold as a hedge investment debate hotting up. The price rally in cryptocurrency has led to a shift in sentiments, with many investors now finding it a viable investment.

The Race for Better Battery

The global solar annual capacity of photovoltaic grew significantly to 190% between 2006 and 2012, while wind energy’s annual capacity grew to merely 40%.

MEET THE OIL BARONS OF THE WORLD

Here we take a look at oil barons of the past and present.

THE NEXT GENERATION OF BIOPHARMA LEADERS

There are about 200 major pharmaceutical companies in the world, and some of them are helmed by dynamic CEOs who have turned the fortunes of the companies around, invested in pathbreaking research and expanded their companies’ reach with mergers and acquisitions in line with their expertise.

GREEN STARTUPS

SAVING THE WORLD

A WAY FORWARD FOR MICROGRIDS

Australia’s new solar garden bears fruit for NSW community.

ICE DREAMS

Pooja Bavishi has taken the New York food scene to a whole new level with the introduction of Malai. Started as an entrepreneurial venture, Bavishi now hopes to see new & unique flavors overtaking the traditional flavors in the country.

CHAMPIONS OF CHANGE

Celebrating the accomplishments of world’s leading branding experts

COVID-19 TURNS MALAYSIA'S GLOVE MAKERS INTO BILLIONAIRES

Owner of Riverstone Holdings is now a billionaire with his share prices going up, keeping up with the increasing demand in protective gloves across the world.

LEARNING FROM FAILURE

9 Successful Start-Up Founders Reveal Their Biggest Mistakes

Pandemic-Led Meat Shortage Gives Faux Meat Companies Opportunity to Push Products

Sensing a huge opportunity, companies in the business of manufacturing plant-based meat are pushing to occupy the empty shelves at supermarkets and grocery stores.

TRADE SECRETS OF HIGH FLYING INVESTORS

Few decisions in an executive’s career are as complex as making multibillion-dollar investments with time-bound returns. A right call can catapult you in the anals of big-time investors, and a bad call can lead to devastating losses for companies and an irreparable reputation loss.

ONLINE SHOPPING ADAPTS AS PANDEMIC UPENDS RETAIL TRENDS

Online shopping has seen a 32 percent increase as a result of COVID-19 crisis.

EMERGING TRENDS IN AUTO INDUSTRY POST PANDEMIC

The U.S. is projected to see a 26.6% fall in domestic vehicle sales U.S., the lowest volume of sales since 2010 after the 2008-2009 recession.

MASTERS Of the VC GAME

Money is ubiquitous and plays a monumental role in deciding the direction where we’re headed today. These top VC ‘voices’ on Twitter & LinkedIn are here influence our lives today, tomorrow, and in the distant future.

Business Magnates THEN & NOW

When it comes to inspiring business leaders, every generation has an abundance of extraordinary names to offer. Some names from the past are taught about in every management class the world over.

World's Most Valuable Private Companies

Generally, big corporations are publicly traded companies but there are some who want to chart the private path and grow on their terms. The advantages for such companies are many; they have no shareholders to report to and no stifling governmental rules hindering their growth. Before writing about the most valued private companies in the world, it is imperative that we define the valuation methods employed at rating such companies.

Most Influential Business YouTube Channels

YouTube has become one of the most influential media for entertainment, education, business, and other information exchange. There are several business YouTube Channels in the global context that are present in the virtual world and subscribed by millions for daily viewership. The contents and graphics in these channels help the business decision-makers to learn new concepts understand changing business scenarios and develop new skills to perform better on the business front. The following are the top ten most influential business YouTube Channels in the global context as of 20th November 2019.

A Marlboro Re-Merger

The sharp decline in tobacco consumption over the past 50 years has been key to public health achievement.

Culinary Adventures Around The World

Forget everything you thought you knew about world cuisine.

‘Honey On Tap'

Beehive creates buzz in Bee industry