Question of the Day: How much money was spent on video game microtransactions last year? - Blog
Microtransactions are making mega billions Answer: $73.27 billion dollars Questions: Would you spend money on microtransactions in a game you enjoy? Why or why not? Why do you think so many gamers choose to spend money on microtransactions? What do you think are the biggest drawbacks of microtransactions for players?
How Javier Milei Explains His Economic Philosophy - FEE
Javier Milei has garnered significant global attention over the past year, and it’s not hard to see why. The iconoclastic president of Argentina has been
Biden Targets China’s Chip Industry With Wider Trade Bans
New rules significantly expand restrictions on selling China chip technology, but critics say they also contain carve-outs that are favorable to industry.
QoD: How much money was donated on Giving Tuesday in 2020? - Blog
Giving Tuesday is one of the biggest days for philanthropic donations. Find out how much Americans gave last year. Answer: $3.1 billion Questions: Have you ever donated on Giving Tuesday? Why or why not? Why do you think Giving Tuesday has grown so much over the last decade?
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Trump threatens 100 percent tariff on BRICS nations if they try to undermine U.S. dollar
His threat was directed at countries in the so-called BRIC alliance, which consists of Brazil, Russia, India, China, South Africa, Egypt, Ethiopia, Iran and the United Arab Emirates.
“Despair. Hopelessness. Frustration. Sadness”: board game professionals fear for industry’s future under “reckless” Trump tariffs – but GAMA plans to fight back -
Punishing import tariffs threatened by US president-elect Donald Trump could lead to a "great collapse" of the US board game industry, with publishers, distributors and retailers of all sizes facing the threat of going under, professionals within the industry have told BoardGameWire.
Smucker Raises Earnings Guidance on Strong Uncrustables Sales
Peanut butter and jelly maker JM Smucker Co. raised its earnings guidance as its popular Uncrustables frozen sandwiches outperformed expectations, offsetting softness at the recently acquired Hostess brand.
Canada is already examining tariffs on certain US items following Trump’s tariff threat
Canada is the top export destination for 36 U.S. states. Nearly $3.6 billion Canadian (US$2.7 billion) worth of goods and services cross the border each day.
UK Households Will Get Paid to Not Use Electricity
The UK’s grid operator will launch a service next week that will allow homes and businesses to get paid for using less power during times when the grid is strained.
Rocket Lab gets up to $23.9 million in CHIPS funding for space-grade solar cells
Rocket Lab and BAE Systems are the latest companies to secure CHIPS and Science Act funding. The Commerce Department says they'll boost production of chips that are critical to space and national security programs.