100 companies face coronavirus restrictions in China: The Chinese economy is in peril as it scrambles ramp up production of key exports like iPhones and computers in the face of COVID-19 spikes.
Robopill awaits clinical trials…and patient approval: Endiatx’s robotic pill could make medical procedures less invasive, but earning public trust may be difficult. Preempting concerns with transparency could help.
Patients still distrust Big Tech and health tech companies with their data: We unpack the implications around Big Tech health data access, Roe vs. Wade issues and healthcare literacy on the back of a new AMA survey.
Cadence enters the life science market to revolutionize drug discovery: Its OpenEye Scientific acquisition is an example of pharma’s investment in biosimulations for therapeutic research.
The box office has a supply chain problem: Despite the strong launch of “Nope,” there’s nary a hit in sight over the next few months.
EU tightens grip on Big Tech: Consumers will get sweeping data protection and sovereignty, while tech monoliths could be fined or banned unless they adhere to regulations.
Worker shortages show no signs of easing this summer: Travel and an uptick in COVID-19 cases are straining businesses’ already slim operations.
Shein probably isn’t worth $100 billion: As the company faces slowing sales and questions about its environmental practices, investors are reevaluating the world’s third-most-valuable startup.
The toy category seems to be immune from the struggles others are facing amid inflation, making it a perfect time for Toys R Us to stage a comeback.
The NFL’s streaming service is full of ifs and buts: Deals with other streamers complicate the league’s attempt to flex its viewership.
The road from prison to Big Tech: Tech companies are snatching up talented ex-inmates through vital programs. But they’ll also have to tackle the housing crisis for it to work.
FedEx contractors are getting more vocal about the challenges they face: The logistics provider has thus far resisted calls for higher pay and fuel surcharges, but widespread discontent could require a change in approach.
Amazon used Prime Day to grow its ad business: Amazon heavily pushed its ad platform to merchants ahead of the sales event.
Netflix recently announced it's set to introduce an ad-supported tier. But what’s the lay of the ad-supported video-on-demand (AVOD) land in markets around the world? Join our analyst Bill Fisher as he hosts analysts Paul Briggs and Matteo Ceurvels to discuss a few of the markets Netflix is looking to disrupt.