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Mexico has quickly become a major market for Chinese auto makers. Last year, China was the leading car supplier to Mexico, exporting $4.6 billion worth of vehicles.
Google’s Gemini Live AI voice assistant on Android and Pixel 9 phones sounds almost human. Apple Siri and OpenAI’s ChatGPT have similar advanced voice capabilities on the way but if you have an Android phone, you can get the Gemini app now.
The company behind the popular artificial intelligence chatbot, ChatGPT, OpenAI was founded as a nonprofit in 2015 by a number of researchers, academics and entrepreneurs including Sam Altman, Greg Brochman and Elon Musk.
The U.S. has developed a huge appetite for avocados, with per-capita consumption more than tripling since 2001. Neighbor Mexico has fueled a lot of the demand, with 80% of its avocado exports bound for the U.S., which in 2024 are set to total $2.7 billion
Starbucks reported a global same-store sales decline of 3% and missed revenue expectations by $130 million in its fiscal third-quarter earnings on July 30, 2024
Citrus growers are losing millions of dollars every year as U.S. orange production plummets amid extreme weather events, incurable citrus greening disease and inflationary pressure. In 2024, orange juice futures hit record highs and prices may go higher.
There’s more than 8,000 data centers globally, but it’s not nearly enough to keep up with the power needs of generative AI. One ChatGPT query takes about 10 times as much energy as a typical Google search.
Google’s newest office in Manhattan is actually almost a hundred years old. It was built inside of and on top of an old rail terminal.
While the Olympics is one of the biggest sporting events in the world, it comes with a hefty price tag for the cities hosting the games.
Automakers are offering steep discounts on electric vehicles, and especially on leases. In the first three months of 2024, less than a quarter of car buyers leased vehicles, but more than a third of EV buyers did.
Automakers are rushing to produce cheaper EVs and profitably. While the costs and challenges of improving batteries often hog the spotlight, automakers are also investing billions into new manufacturing methods that can change the way cars are made
The land below many U.S. cities is sinking. Known as land subsidence, this natural and man-made phenomenon can have a direct effect on home values and put critical infrastructure such as railroads and airports in danger.
When Sam Altman co-founded OpenAI in 2015, the generative AI industry was niche. Altman helped create the tech company with the mission of developing AI for the benefit of humanity, but he has seen massive commercial success with the viral Chat-GPT
Apple is bringing AI to your iPhone, iPad and Mac in a big way with a smarter Siri, image and text generators, ChatGPT integration and more.
Bitcoin’s value hit a new record this year, exceeding its Covid-era high and shocking investors.
Only 34% of Americans are satisfied with how much they are paid at work, according to a March 2023 Pew Research Center survey.
Chocolate's key ingredient cocoa has soared in price throughout 2024. The soft commodity reached $11,000 a ton for the first time ever, after costing suppliers less than $3,000 a ton two years ago.
There is one super old industry that’s seeing a big bounce from the millennial generation. in, fact, it’s so old that it goes back to ancient egypt. Gold
Lacking enough or the right experience, skills, credentials and/or education ranked second among the biggest barriers for jobseekers in 2022, according to McKinsey & Co. The cooling labor market has made it more difficult to find a job.
Gold is hitting record highs. But this new rally is bucking long held trends for the commodity, and bringing in a new class of investors.
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Continuing our journey to learn something new, we next stop in Sydney Australia. The nickname of Sydney is Sin City which was the name given in the 20th century because of the crime rate and corruption.
Sydney officially became a city in 1842. It is situated at a similar latitude to Cape Town and Buenos Aires in the Southern Hemisphere and Casablanca, Los Angeles, and Beirut in the Northern Hemisphere.
Lots of cultures can be found in Sydney where there are more than 250 different languages spoken with English, Arabic, Cantonese, Mandarin, Greek, and Vietnamese being the main.
The steel and concrete Harbor Bridge, in addition to the Opera House in this picture are some of the highest recognized landmarks in the world. The Harbor Bridge is affectionally nicknamed as the Coat Hanger.
The Sydney Opera House was listed as a UNESCO World Heritage site in 2007. Queen Elisabeth II inaugurated its opening on October 20, 1973. The roof is made of 2,194 precast concrete sections which way up to 15 tons. Eight Boeing 747s could sit wing-to-wing on the site.
Sydney was another business stop to meet with the local sales teams and major retailers. Favorite places like Sydney are what inspires my multi-cultural approach to business and life. It is a big world out there. Take the time to dream, explore, and discover the possibilities of creating a life with no regrets. The world will not come to an end today as it is indeed already tomorrow in Australia.
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