Tag #Economy

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Netflix Q4 2024 Results: Record Subscriber Growth Fueled by Live Programming

Netflix added nearly 19 million subscribers in Q4 2024, exceeding expectations due to live programming such as a Jake Paul boxing match and NFL games; revenue reached \$10.2 billion, up 16% year-over-year, and the company announced price increases in several markets.

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Ten AI Applications Reshaping Small Business Success

This article details ten AI applications revolutionizing small business success, citing real-world examples like Green Accountant using GPT-4 for administration, Coffee Run boosting engagement with Jasper AI, and The Little Market using QuickBooks' AI for financial management.

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Wall Street Activist Challenges Veteran Stock Picker in London Investment Trust Power Struggle

Boaz Weinstein's Saba Capital is attempting to seize control of seven London-listed investment trusts, including Herald Investment Trust, led by Katie Potts, in a vote today that could reshape the industry.

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German Businesses Face Significant AI Skills Gap, Hindering Economic Growth

German businesses are facing a significant AI skills gap, with over a third lacking application competence in automation and roughly 20 percent struggling with content creation and data-driven decisions, hindering potential productivity gains of up to 19 percent and €300 billion in value from genera...

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Quality Education
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Trump Orders Housing Cost Relief Amidst Tariffs and Interest Rate Hikes

President Trump issued an executive order aiming to lower housing costs by reducing regulations, but this faces challenges from tariffs on Canadian lumber, potential labor shortages due to deportations, and the impact of rising interest rates.

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China Unveils Plan to Strengthen NEV Sector Through Technological Advancements and Infrastructure Development

China plans to bolster its new energy vehicle (NEV) sector by prioritizing new system battery technology and expanding battery-swapping infrastructure, leveraging its current manufacturing dominance and extensive charging network to maintain its global leadership in the NEV market.

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Italy Faces Billions in Liabilities from Failing Public Companies

Thousands of Italian public companies are in liquidation or facing insolvency, leaving millions in unpaid debts; the government faces potential massive liabilities from European Court of Human Rights rulings.

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European CEOs Warn of Lagging Competitiveness Under Trump's Second Term

At the Davos World Economic Forum, European CEOs express alarm that Europe risks lagging behind the US under Trump's second term, citing overregulation and a need for increased competitiveness to avoid becoming a mere "museum".

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UK Borrowing Surges to Four-Year High, Raising Fiscal Concerns

The UK government's December borrowing hit a four-year high of £17.8 billion, exceeding expectations and raising concerns about the Chancellor's fiscal rules amid increased debt interest and spending.

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Australian Market Rises on Tech Boom, Mining Concerns

The Australian sharemarket closed higher on Wednesday, with tech stocks surging 2.4% due to a new US$500 billion AI investment, while mining stocks fell on concerns over potential US tariffs on Chinese imports; the Australian dollar slightly decreased to US62.62¢.

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Record High French Savings in 2024: €16.8 Billion in Interest Payments

In 2024, French Livret A and LDDS accounts saw record interest payments of €16.8 billion due to net deposits of €21.42 billion, exceeding withdrawals, and reaching a total balance of €603.1 billion by December 31st, 2024. The 3% interest rate, coupled with economic uncertainty, fueled this increase.

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Netflix's Record Subscriber Growth Fuels Price Hikes and Stock Surge

Netflix added a record 18.9 million subscribers in Q4 2024, exceeding expectations due to live sports and "Squid Game," prompting price increases across various plans in the US, Canada, Portugal, and Argentina and resulting in a 13 percent stock surge.

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