Tag: 2024
Daniel Ricciardo F1 Exit: The End of an Era
Daniel Ricciardo, the charismatic Australian driver known for his beaming smile and daring overtakes, has announced his departure from Formula 1, marking the end of a remarkable journey in the pinnacle of motorsport. A Career in Review Ricciardo’s F1 career began in 2011 with HRT, followed by a stint at Toro Rosso. However, it was…
Is Vietnam Poised to be the Next Big Manufacturing Hub?
Basic Current Economic Situation In the last decade, Vietnam has become a very fast-growing economy, registering an annual GDP growth of 7.1% in 2018 (highest following the last decade), and a record-high 8.02% growth in 2022. Their average annual growth rate in 1985 was 3.86%. They were the few countries to still produce growth during…
Cards Against Humanity SpaceX Lawsuit: $15 Million Land Dispute
The at a Glance The Cards Against Humanity SpaceX lawsuit, filed on September 19, 2024, in Cameron County, Texas, centers on a land dispute near SpaceX’s launch facility. Here are the key points: Origins of this Lawsuit The roots of the lawsuit trace back to 2017: Key Allegations in this Lawsuit The Cards Against Humanity…
Q2 Results 2024: Apple, Microsoft, NVIDIA, Google and More
Discussing the second fiscal quarter results of the top 5 companies with the highest market caps in 2024. NVIDIA On Wednesday, NVIDIA reported revenues of $30.04B in the last quarter, exceeding last year by 122%. It beat expectations by almost $3B- analysts have predicted the number to be $28.7. NVIDIA further indicates that the push…
US Mishap Could Have Sent $293M to the Taliban: Here’s Why
According to a letter from the Special Inspector General for Afghanistan Reconstruction (SIGAR), of the $2.8 billion international aid sent by the US to Afghanistan after the withdrawal of US troops in 2021, approximately $293 million remains unaccounted for. The SIGAR implied that much of this may have been pre-empted by the Taliban. This is…
Apple’s ‘It’s Glowtime’ Event
Apple has announced it’s upcoming “It’s Glowtime” event on September 9, 2024. Here’s what to expect, including new product launches and key innovations that are likely to grab the spotlight. iPhone 16 and iPhone 16 Pro: The Stars of the Show As usual, the highlight of this Apple event will be the latest iPhone models.…