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Consumer Why Jeff Bezos Loves Startups
According to the data compiled by Thomson Reuters, early-stage companies make up ~53.8% of Bezos Expeditions’ total investments.Technology & Communications Why Facebook’s Instagram acquisition is a future growth driver
Mobile use has been critical to Facebook’s user growth and engagement over the long term, and accordingly, it’s prioritizing mobile product development.Technology & Communications Video advertising is the next big thing for social media companies
While Google’s (GOOG) YouTube is already leading the online video advertising space, Facebook (FB) last year announced it’s foraying into video advertising.Macroeconomic Analysis Tech Adoption Rates Have Reached Dizzying Heights
Technology (XLK) is advancing by leaps and bounds. The diffusion and adoption rates for new technologies have risen over the years as the population has become more tech-savvy.Real Insights Why the Future Belongs to Digital Assets
In DLT (distributed ledger technology), details of the transactions are recorded in multiple places called blocks. These blocks are then chained together on a shared network.Macroeconomic Analysis What Are the Traditional Measures of Labor Productivity?
Labor productivity is an important tool to measure the strength of a country’s economy. Policymakers often use this indicator to compare output efficiency during a particular period.Company & Industry Overviews Comparing the SG&A Expenses of Accenture, IBM, and Wipro in 3Q15
In 3Q15, the selling, general, and administrative expenses for Accenture rose to $1.41 billion from $1.38 billion in 3Q14 and $1.36 billion in 3Q13.Company & Industry Overviews Introducing Accenture, the Largest Global IT Consulting Firm in Revenues
Accenture is one of the world’s largest multinational technology services, management consulting, and outsourcing companies and is headquartered in Dublin.Fund Managers How Cadence generates a steady revenue stream
Aggressive acquisitions and a focus on systems enabled Cadence to grow its revenues at a faster pace than its competition in the last five years.Technology & Communications Facebook’s latest acquisition: WhatsApp’s growth and market share
WhatsApp competes with apps such as Line and WeChat in the mobile messaging industry, but it’s the global leader and is quite popular—especially in Europe, Latin America, and Asia.Technology & Communications Must-know: Facebook acquires WhatsApp for $19 billion
On February 19, Facebook (FB) announced its purchase of the mobile messaging service WhatsApp for $19 billion in cash and stock.Technology & Communications Why did Facebook’s shares fall after its initial public offering?
Facebook held its initial public offering (IPO) on May 18, 2012. This was seen as one of the biggest IPOs in technology and Internet history.Technology & Communications Why Twitter is like the cronut: It’s all about the hype
Twitter stock as appreciated rapidly since its recent IPO, but is it worth the price? Has hype inflated market prices beyond intrinsic values?