In this graphic, Visual Capitalist list the top 50 banks in the world by consolidated assets, based on a 2023 report from S&P Global Market Intelligence. The data represents each bank’s total assets for the most recent period available. According…
Warren Buffett’s Berkshire Hathaway portfolio in Q4 2023, as of Dec 31, 2023 was valued as $347.4 billion. Among the notable changes, Berkshire sold out of its entire stake in homebuilder DR Horton (valued at $641MM in Q3), Markel ($234MM), StoneCo…
Toyota has announced the recall of about a million Toyota and Lexus vehicles from 2020 through 2022 model years. The problem is an incorrectly manufactured sensor in the front passenger seat that could short-circuit, potentially causing the airbag to fail in…
At the nanoscale of today’s most cutting-edge semiconductors, a phonons don’t remove enough heat. That’s why Purdue University researchers are focused on opening a new nanoscale lane on the heat transfer highway by using hybrid quasiparticles called “polaritons.” Thomas Beechem…
But rate-cut expectations are rising nevertheless. The Bank of England – as was expected – held interest rates steady at 5.25% (in a 6-3 vote – also expected, with Greene, Haskell, and Mann all pushing for another 25bps hike). With rates at…
Marko Kolanovic from JPMorgan warned: “It is likely that only the top 1% of consumers by income will be better off than before the pandemic,” he warned, noting the recent surge of credit card and auto loan delinquencies and a…
Fidelity Investment has filed for a spot ether ETF, following its spot bitcoin ETF application. Asset management giant Fidelity Investment has filed for a spot ether ETF, in the footsteps of its spot bitcoin ETF application. “To this point, approval…
As the top analyst here at the PressClub World predicted a few years ago, the Siemens wind turbine division is now a ‘hot potato’. Siemens Energy, facing significant losses, is in talks for up to 15 billion euros in guarantees,…
Warren Buffett’s Berkshire Hathaway reported its first quarterly loss in a year while operating earnings jumped by 40% and the firm’s cash reserves reached a record $157.2 billion. The quarterly loss has been heavily attributed to the company’s stake in…
Spike Protein Found in COVID-19-Vaccinated Myocarditis Patients Studies of COVID-19-vaccinated patients diagnosed with myocarditis found spike protein in the patients’ blood and heart muscles but not in those without myocarditis. Found in Blood The full-length spike protein has been found…
