Global Business, Healthcare/Marijuana, Markets, Politics Pharma Companies Generate $90B From Best Selling Drugs of 2018 The top 10 best selling drugs in 2018 generated $90 billion in revenues for large pharma companies
Global Business, Politics, Technology These Countries Are Pushing For Censored Internet With upcoming elections, countries like India, China and Nigeria are proposing censorship controls in place to limit connectivity and access for their citizens.
Markets, Politics Americans & Europeans Are Not Prepared for Retirement “Golden Years” The ING International Survey Savings 2019 surveyed 14,695 people in Europe, the US, and Australia, and discovered the majority worry about not having enough money in retirement.
Healthcare/Marijuana, Markets, Politics US Healthcare to Grow by 70% Over Next Decade Healthcare spending will rise by 5.5% annually over next decade as more people get on Medicare. In order to cover these added costs, governments will be pressured to raise taxes and private insurers to raise premiums
Politics, Technology China & USA Tensions Spill Over to Cybersecurity US breaches sourced from Chinese hackers have re-surged since Obama left office. Chinese hackers are targeting companies with large data on the general public
Global Business, Markets, Politics OPEC+ Countries Falling Short on Oil Production Cuts Nations that vowed to cut oil production have not lived up to their word. The oversupply of oil has caused the commodity to fall 27% from a September 2018 peaks
Healthcare/Marijuana, Politics California Generates $300M in Tax Revenue From Cannabis California, the world’s biggest cannabis market, legalized the drug in 2016. Tax from cannabis is growing each quarter and expected to hit $1B within 3 years
Global Business, Politics, Technology Security Concerns and International Disputes Slowing 5G Rollout Rolling out in 2019 & 2020, 5G, the fifth generation wireless system will succeed 4G, which was first introduced in 2009.
Global Business, Markets, Politics Renewable Energy Is The Future, But Do We Have Enough Resources to Fuel It? EV and renewable energy are progressing, but we are far away from having the necessary technology to make these the widespread standards.
Global Business, Markets, Politics Countries With The Most & Least Expensive Gasoline A barrel of oil has fallen in price, since peaking in October 2018. Yet not all countries have seen prices fall. Here’s a relative comparison
