Week in Review: United CEO Out, Uber Takes China, Brazil Rated Junk, Immigration Mapped
By Peter Ward September 11, 2015
United CEO under corruption investigation; Uber in 100 Chinese cities next year; Brazil loses investment grade rating; Data visualizations map refugee crisis and immigration patterns.
Week in Review: Nikkei Nabs Financial Times, Lockheed Buys Sikorski, McDonald’s Slump, Imploding China Interactive
By Peter Ward July 24, 2015
Japanese media company buys The Financial Times Group; Lockheed Martin purchases the maker of Black Hawk helicopters; McDonald’s can’t stem sales slump; Is China’s trouble more like the Great Depression or Japan’s 1989 crash?
Week in Review: Grexit Menace, More HSBC Dirt, Oscar Math, Apple’s Electric Minivan?
By Alex Plough February 20, 2015
Negotiations between Greece and the Eurozone collapse; Swiss authorities raid HSBC’s Geneva headquarters as scandal grows; More fodder for Apple electric car rumor mill; calling the Oscars.
Week in Review: Syriza vs. EU, McDonalds Stumbles, Apple Soars, ATM Heist
By Alex Plough January 30, 2015
The election win of Syriza leader Alexis Tsipras pits Greece agains the EU; McDonald’s got a new CEO this week after brand and profit struggles; Apple surpassed bullish earnings expectations; UK bank robbers are blowing up ATMs.