Tag: economics
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Infographic – Cyberattacks Rated Top Global Threat
Large majorities of Americans now consider cyberattacks and disinformation online as their main worldwide threats, according to a recent poll.
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Mobile Therapy Shown to Cut Opioid Hospital Care
An analysis of insurance claims shows patients using a mobile therapy app for opioid addiction use fewer hospital services than similar individuals without the app.
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Infographic – US Workers Returning to Work
New data from the U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics, displayed in chart form last week, indicate the work-from-home era may be closing.
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Two Venture Funds Unveiled for Science Start-Ups
Two investment companies announced venture capital funds totaling nearly $700 million for supporting new life science and health technology businesses.
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Infographic – Chill Descends on Q1 Venture Funds
The rise in venture funds invested in start-up businesses worldwide over the past two years took a noticeable downturn in the first three months of 2022.
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Infographic – Biotech Index Plunge Continues in Q1
Since the beginning of 2022, the Nasdaq Biotechnology Index, an indicator of investor sentiment in the industry, has declined about 10 percent.
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Infographic – AI Help Wanted by Workers
Gartner Inc. polled U.S. consumers about their views of A.I. in the workplace and found a number of tasks for which workers would accept A.I.’s help.
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Infographic – Billion Dollar Start-Ups by Women Jump in 2021
In 2021 the number of new women-owned unicorns rose sharply, although the percentage gained only a little.
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Infographic – Corp. Venture Funding Leaps in 2021
In 2021, total investments from corporate venture capital reached $169.3 billion for the year, up from $70.1 billion in 2020.
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Infographic – Cancer Drugs Main Pharma Money Source
Our infographic this weekend displays revenue sources overall for drug makers, and the leader by a wide margin is cancer drugs.