Category USA

Business, Finance, USA

How a Hedge Fund Went Down On It’s Knees!

Hedge Funds are usually a pool of money managed by some experienced fund managers who make use of their knowledge to develop strategies and provide the maximum possible return to the investors of the money. Such funds generally manage billions…

Shreesha S
April 4, 2021

Business, USA

Some Less Known Amazon-Bezos Facts

Long-time CEO and founder of Amazon – Jeff Bezos recently stepped down as CEO and took the post of Executive Chairman of Amazon. He is succeeded by Andy Jassy, who has been at Amazon since 1996 and has led Amazon…

Shreesha S
February 18, 2021

Automobile, Business, Tech, USA

The Un-Conventional Richest Man!

Elon Musk beat Jeff Bezos on 7th January 2021 to become the world’s richest person at $186 Billion. Most of it comes from his 20% stake and some 57 million exercisable stock options in Tesla, which itself had quite the…

Shreesha S
January 10, 2021

Snip Threads, Business, Economy, Finance, Markets, USA

Outliers/could’ve been crown jewels of S&P 500

I This year was full of surprises. Though the markets remained fairly volatile, it made some huge moves this year. The S&P 500 began its downfall(after closing at its highest at 3,386.15) February 20th after the declaration of the pandemic…

Shreesha S
December 28, 2020

Snip Threads, Automobile, Business, Cryptocurrency, USA

Musk stanning Doge

What is Dogecoin? Dogecoin is an open-source cryptocurrency forked from Litecoin in December 2013. It is based on a popular internet meme “doge” and features a dog of the Shiba Inu breed in its logo. Its creators marketed it as…

Shreesha S
December 25, 2020
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Cybser Sec, Tech, USA

The US Hack

Recently the news of a hack in the US has been making quite some noise. It is believed to have started earlier in March of this year, when malicious code was snuck into updates of a software called Orion, made…

Shreesha S
December 22, 2020

Business, Tech, USA

Antitrust: Google

Google has been charged with numerous antitrust lawsuits for some months now. The latest is regarding its dominance over the search engine industry, which asks a complete rejig of the search engine. There are other players providing the same service,…

Shreesha S
December 19, 2020

Business, Markets, USA

What the Hertz!?

#latepost The Hertz Corporation, a subsidiary of Hertz Global Holdings, Inc., is an American car rental company and has been in operation since late 1910s. Though it has been working for so long, recently – in late May that is –…

Shreesha S
December 18, 2020
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Advertising, Business, Tech, USA

Big Tech 1 on 1 ft. Facebook and Apple

Apple’s App Tracking Transparency feature will bring in a radical shift in the way Facebook and Google collects user cookies and providing personalized ads. It asks the user whether to allow an app to track your activity across other apps…

Shreesha S
December 18, 2020

Automobile, Business, Marketing, Tech, USA

Raise a glass of Teslaquila for Tesla with your “short shorts” on!

#latepost “Tesla short shorts” was a witty take by Elon Musk at the short sellers of Tesla stock when it was skyrocketing around June 2020. The following are some of the Easter eggs: – * The characters on the shorts spell “S3XY” which…

Shreesha S
December 18, 2020