Author: Sam Allcock

Written by Antonio Di Giacomo, Senior Market Analyst at XS.com The Nasdaq recorded a remarkable recovery this Tuesday, January 28, 2025, rising more than 1.5% after the market opened in New York. This surge pushed it to the 21,500 points range, standing out as a positive signal for investors amid recent volatility. The recovery was led by technology stocks related to artificial intelligence, which remain a key driver in the market. One of the main highlights was Nvidia, a leader in AI chip manufacturing, which posted a significant gain of over 8.00%. This marked a notable turnaround after experiencing a historic…

The ultra-rugged mobile computer market has grown significantly over recent years, driven by industries that demand devices capable of enduring tough environments while delivering high performance. The Honeywell CT37 has emerged as a standout in this space, offering a range of unique features, exceptional durability, and top-tier performance. But how does it compare to its competitors? Introduction to the Honeywell CT37 The Honeywell CT37 is a high-performance mobile computer designed for logistics, warehousing, field service, and retail businesses. It is part of Honeywell’s comprehensive portfolio of rugged mobile devices known for their durability, reliability, and advanced features. The CT37 is…

The release of the latest version of the Chinese artificial intelligence (AI) model DeepSeek swiftly created a media and stock market storm as it, given the official costs of development, threw into disarray the massive investments made in Western AI companies. Finbold research uncovered that in a single week ending on Monday, January 27, Google Trends global score for DeepSeek soared fiftyfold, hitting 100 – the highest figure possible for a selected region and time frame. Though the score was the highest in China by far, the new model also soared above ChatGPT in the U.S. Hong Kong, likewise, saw…

Netflix’s journey over the past three years has been quite dramatic. After its first subscriber loss in over a decade, the streaming giant faced a series of challenges that caused its revenue and stock value to plummet. But despite the headwinds, setbacks, and backlash, Netflix’s resilience and strategic pivots have paid off, resulting in a record-breaking comeback. According to data presented by AltIndex.com, Netflix added a whopping 41 million new subscribers last year, more than in 2022 and 2023 combined. Netflix Added 5 Million More Subscribers than in 2020, its Previous Record Year The last three years have been a…

Ocorian’s Global Asset Monitor shows value of private assets has risen nearly three times as fast as public assets over the past 15 years Analysis highlights growing risks to diversification with just 10 stocks accounting for a sixth of the global total and US stock markets delivering 84% of the global increase last year The total market value of eight of the biggest asset classes globally hit a new high of $246.8 trillion at the end of 2024, increasing by a record $25.5 trillion driven by a surge in equity markets, new analysis* from Ocorian, market leader in asset servicing…

Life insurance is often one of those things that we don’t think about until a major life change happens. However, it’s one of the most important financial protections you can have in place for yourself and your loved ones. Here are five key signs that it might be time to get life insurance cover. 1. You’re buying a home Purchasing a home is one of the biggest financial commitments many of us will ever make. If you’re buying a property with a partner or family, mortgage life insurance can ensure that your mortgage gets paid off if something were to…

Students and educators, led by eco-delegate Demir Çolak, collaborate to address clean energy challenges. Türkiye’s capital city, Ankara, served as the focal point for this year’s International Clean Energy Day, observed on 26 January. The panel discussion, themed ‘An Urgent Call: A Fair and Inclusive Transition to Clean Energy’, brought together students and educators from across the globe to address the urgent need for a sustainable energy transition. The event was moderated by Demir Çolak, a high school student from Lycée Français Charles de Gaulle in Ankara and an eco-delegate. In his opening address, Demir highlighted the importance of education…

Deductible expenses are costs incurred wholly and exclusively for business purposes, which can be deducted from your taxable profit, ultimately reducing the amount of tax your business owes. Accounting and legal fees are often considered deductible, but there are specific rules set by HMRC that must be followed. Understanding which fees qualify for deductions is essential, as it helps ensure tax compliance and maximizes potential savings. However, not all accounting and legal fees are automatically deductible. In this article, the London accountants Howlader & Co. will provide an overview of key considerations, such as what makes an expense deductible, when…

Moving and finding the packing process overwhelming? Want to know how to avoid the top common pitfalls that can turn your move into a nightmare? This article exposes you to the top five most common packing mistakes people make and how you can avoid them. Overpacking Boxes: Why Less is More Even if you move with the help of moving companies or by yourself, packing is an essential part. Why risk your boxes breaking or being too heavy to lift? You are most likely to end up with a lot of items that get damaged and plenty of strained backs.…