Chip Companies Cool Down
The semiconductor industry is used to cycles of booms and bust. As such, after a chip shortage that affected manufacturers at a global scale, the chip industry is now anticipating a challenging third-quarter earnings season.
Go Deeper (2 min read)Apple Is Moving Out Of China
Apple is speeding up plans to move a portion of its production outside of China, which has long had a dominant position in the supply chain that helped create the most valuable corporation in the world.
Go Deeper (2 min read)In November, Chinese exports decreased at their fastest rate in more than two years. It is the largest drop in outbound shipments from China since February 2020, when a statewide lockdown brought about a halt to economic activity led to a 8.7% drop year over year.
Go Deeper (2 min read)The Charles Schwab Corporation
Located in the United States, The Charles Schwab Corporation is a global provider of financial services. Both retail and institutional clients can take advantage of its banking, commercial banking, investment, consultancy and wealth management advisory services.
Go Deeper (8 min read)In November, the U.S. economy created 263,000 new jobs, and the unemployment rate stayed at 3.7%, indicating ongoing resilience in the labor market.
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Cost-Cuttings And Lay-Offs At Amazon
Amazon's leadership is carefully examining its Alexa business as part of its ongoing cost-cutting review. Alexa is Amazon's voice assistant available on a range of devices, the company is reportedly reviewing whether it should invest in the addition of new capabilities
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Southwest Airlines, Moving America
Southwest Airlines is one of the major airlines of the United States and the world's largest low-cost carrier. It is headquartered in Dallas, Texas, and has scheduled service to more than 120 destinations in the United States.
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FTX Is Done
Binance CEO Changpeng Zhao (also known as CZ) tweeted over the weekend that the company will liquidate its stakes in FTT, the fiat-currency created by FTX which is the third largest crypto exchange.
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Stripe To Reduce Headcount By 14%
Stripe CEO Patrick Collison stated in a letter to staff that 2022 has been more difficult than previous years. The company blamed inflation, energy shocks, higher interest rates and lower investment budgets for the company's slowdown.
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Big Tech Is Crashing
Amazon anticipates fourth-quarter revenue to be between $140 billion and $148 billion, up 2% to 8% from the same period last year. Refinitiv reports that analysts were anticipating sales to total $155 billion.
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Meesho Is Catching Up
The app, which is only available in India, has 127 million downloads within the same time period compared to 81 million for Amazon and 50 million for Flipkart.
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