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Wednesday marks International Women's Day, a time when individual people are called to help forge a better working world comprised of a more inclusive, gender equal environment. Needless to say, the topic of gender cap also comes to mind. The organization is calling for people to be leaders within...

Smartphone fans and investors are gearing up for an epic battle between Apple Inc. (NASDAQ: AAPL)'s iPhone 8 and Samsung's new flagship phone, the Galaxy S8. Samsung will showcase its new phone at a special event on March 29 and there is a lot riding on Samsung's shoulders. For starters, the...

Apple Inc. (NASDAQ: AAPL)'s iconic founder, the late Steve Jobs, was a visionary par excellence, a trailblazer, a thought leader, a great inventor, an excellent communicator, a marketing genius — one who changed the way we learn, communicate and listen to music. Just like the Bible vests on...

After he oversaw the highly-publicized mega merger that created Kraft Heinz Foods Co (NYSE: KHC) in 2015, Warren Buffett may not be finished with his food shopping just yet. In a new note, Bernstein analyst Ali Dibadj speculates that Kraft Heinz could target PepsiCo, Inc. (NYSE: PEP). Dibadj...

Snap Inc (NYSE: SNAP)'s initial public offering, by all measures, was a success Thursday. After pricing its IPO at $17 per share the stock opened for trading at $24 and by early Thursday afternoon traded as high as $25.42, which implies the company is worth just shy of $30 billion. Even at its...

Got a cool million bucks laying around? Looking to buy property in an exotic location? If so, this article is geared toward you. But for those who don't have a million bucks, this will still be of interest, too. Statista used data from Knight Frank and detailed what one million dollars can buy...

Technology IPOs are a source of great profit or frustration for investors. This has held true over the years and is expected to hold true for Snap, Inc. as the company will become public this week. As noted by Statista, Snap's early stage investors will earn themselves a very large profit since...

Snap, Inc., the parent company of Snapchat, is in the very final stages of gearing up for its initial public offering. Snap has a lot riding on its shoulders as its IPO will likely be compared to some of its social media peers. Moreover, the IPO comes at a time when Facebook Inc's (NASDAQ: FB)...

Who doesn't love a cold beer? According to AYTM, 46.4 percent of Americans regularly buy beer, higher than every other alcoholic beverage. Statista noted the percentage of U.S. consumers who regularly buy the following alcoholic beverages: Wine - 36.1 percent. Liquor - 30.2 percent....

BlackBerry Ltd (NASDAQ: BBRY), formerly known as Research In Motion, was once the undisputed king of the cell phone market. But that was a full decade ago and now BlackBerry's market share of the smartphone market rounded to one decimal point is 0.0 percent. As noted by Statista, BlackBerry...

Who said traditional media is dead? According to the Economist, President Donald Trump's classification of U.S. media companies as being the "enemy" of the American people has resulted in more people tuning in to these networks. The FAKE NEWS media (failing @nytimes, @NBCNews, @ABC, @...

In this digital world, more and more services are getting automated by each passing day. Financial advice and portfolio management is no exception. These industries are deploying robo-advisors, which provide online financial advice and automated portfolio management services with the help of...

Apple Inc.(NASDAQ: AAPL)'s iTunes still tops the chart when it comes to music downloads, despite more consumers shifting toward streaming services. A recent Paypal Holdings Inc (NASDAQ; PYPL) survey said 63 percent of U.S. consumers aged 18–34 use paid streaming services at a similar rate to...

Twitter Inc (NYSE: TWTR) had a path to become the internet's leading provider of live video — only to see Facebook Inc (NASDAQ: FB) reign supreme. According to Statista, Twitter's May 2015 acquisition of Periscope gave the social media platform the ability to stream live video. At that time...

Investors continued selling Twitter Inc (NYSE: TWTR) Friday as shares were lower by more than 5 percent just one day after plunging more than 10 percent. Investors were clearly displeased with Twitter's fourth quarter report and alarming guidance, which calls into question if the social media...