Monthly Archives: August 2022

Forecast eCommerce trends predicted for Amazon will beat expectations in 2021

Pandemic-driven demand for ecommerce accelerated sales growth for every product category. And Amazon generates more than one-quarter of US ecommerce sales for every category other than auto/parts. Do you work in the Ecommerce and Retail industry? Get business insights on the latest tech innovations, market trends, and your competitors with data-driven research. The following is…

Dow plunges 1,000 points as Fed Chair Powell warns rate hikes to fight inflation will cause hardship

A trader at the New York Stock Exchanges watches Federal Reserve Chair Jerome Powell on television on July 27, 2022. AP Photo/Seth Wenig US stocks dropped Friday as major indexes closed the week negative, with the Dow tumbling 1,000 points. At Jackson Hole, Wyoming, Fed Chair Jerome Powell reiterated the Fed’s committement to taming inflation. …

Mercedes-Benz starts production of its first electric SUV in the US

Mercedes-Benz has officially launched production of its all-electric EQS SUV at its Tuscaloosa, Alabama production plant, the company announced today. Earlier this year the German automaker previewed the vehicle — its very first electric SUV — and promised it would be built in the US and available later this fall. While supply chain bottlenecks have…

Nobody Saves the World launching Frozen Hearth DLC next month

Guacamelee developer Drinkbox Studios has announced Frozen Hearth, a new chunk of paid DLC heading to its action-RPG Nobody Saves the World on 13th September. Frozen Hearth takes players to a forgotten new region, deep underground, “where the strongest warriors compete for glory in The Tempering”. Here, hardy adventurers can tackle a series of puzzles…

Democrats are getting comfortable clowning on Republicans online

Rob Flaherty, White House director of digital strategy There’s only a few weeks until the midterms, and President Joe Biden is starting beef on Twitter. Earlier this week, Biden announced that the federal government would cancel up to $20,000 worth of federal student loans for millions of borrowers. While the internet’s reaction to the news…