North Korea Situation, Nov 5: Only a Ground Invasion Can Eliminate Nuclear Threat, Says Pentagon
In a candid assessment of the North Korea situation, the Pentagon responded to a letter from Reps. Ted Lieu of…
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Trump-Russia Links Found in Paradise Papers: Massive Trove of 13.4 M Documents Leaked
In what is among the most controversial document leaks in recent times, a treasure-trove of 13.4 million documents have exposed…
Trump Grumpy Over the United States’ “Massive Trade Deficit” with Japan
Just minutes after pitching to Japan’s top business leaders that he wanted to make the United States the most attractive…
Atmospheric Carbon Dioxide at Record Levels Not Seen in 800,000 Years
According to the World Meteorological Organization (WMO), carbon dioxide (CO2) levels are at record high levels as of 2016. Such…
U.S. Bomber Runs Near North Korea: Act of War or Poking the Bear?
Two U.S. Air Force B-1B Lancer bombers assigned to the 37th Expeditionary Bomb Sqaudron, along with Japanese and South Korean…
Cashless is King: The Death of Cash Around the World is Accelerating
A recent survey by US bank revealed that a growing number of Americans are using digital apps to make their…
Industry Under Disruption – Part 1: Oil and Gas
Oil prices have remained extremely volatile in the last ten years. The price of oil shot up to $140 during…
Saudi Arabia Needs Oil Price at $70; MENAP Fiscal Deficits at Over 10% of GDP
The International Monetary Fund released its Regional Economic Outlook for the Middle East and Central Asia, and there was one…
Facebook’s Stellar Q3 2017 Earnings Fall Flat as Congressional Action Takes Centerstage
Facebook, stung by congressional hearings into alleged Russian meddling in the US Presidential Elections 2016 through its platform, came back…
Toyota Faces Challenges in Mass Producing Solid-State Battery Packs for EVs
It appears that Toyota, once thought of as an “anti-EV” company, is fairly close to cracking the problem of mass…
“Star Wars Episode VIII: The Last Jedi” to Fetch Disney Up To 65 Percent of Theater Ticket Sales
This is called leverage to the highest degree. Knowing that audience demand for Star Wars Episode VIII: The Last Jedi…
Xiaomi Mi Calculator App on Android, and Xiaomi Grows 290 percent in India Smartphone Segment
Xiaomi uploaded its Mi calculator app in the Google Play store a few months ago, and it is accessible to…
Oil Prices Continue to Surge on Expectations of Stronger Demand
Oil Prices continued to surge this week on expectations that demand could firm up due to lower-than-expected U.S. production numbers…
How Amazon and Uber Are Reshaping the Future of Logistics
Compared to a few decades ago, our shopping habits have drastically changed, and it is mostly thanks to the internet….
U.S. Passport Not as Well-Respected Under Trump, Singapore Beats Germany
Holding a U.S. passport once meant that you could travel practically anywhere without a visa – or only have to…