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The research identifies the top 56 multinational companies contributing to global branded plastic pollution. Every 1% increase in plastic production is associated with a 1% rise in plastic pollution in the environment. The research marks the first robust quantification of the global relationship between plastic production and pollution - the study.
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2 years ago Read more at EurekAlert

The sickle-clawed killing machines familiar to moviegoers are far removed from their scientific counterparts. In real life, Velociraptors topped out at the size of a Labrador retriever and were much smaller than the human-size hunters portrayed in the film series. But some raptors did achieve imposing sizes.
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2 years ago Read more at The New York Times

Jontay Porter, a little-known NBA player, has been given a lifetime ban for betting on games. Further Reading: -NBA Player Banned for Life for Betting on Games -America Made a Huge Bet on Sports Gambling. The Backlash Is Here. Further Listening: How a Psychiatrist Lost $400,000 on Gambling Apps -Disney Gets Into Gambling.
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2 years ago Read more at Reply All | Gimlet

JioCinema introduced a new monthly subscription plan on Wednesday, with the lowest tier costing just 35 cents. The service — backed by Asia’s richest man, Mukesh Ambani — introduced two monthly tiers: Indian rupees 89 ($1), featuring support for four simultaneous screen access, and Rs 29, with single-screen access. Apart from the simultaneous viewing, both tier.
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2 years ago Read more at TechCrunch

Victoria Beckham celebrated her 50th birthday at the weekend with a lavish party attended by a number of A-list celebrities. The event was held at Oswald’s, a private club in London, and cost in the region of £250,000 (almost $312,000) According to British tabloid The Sun, recording videos and taking photographs is prohibited inside the VIP exclusive members’ club.
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2 years ago Read more at AS USA

Variety Entertainment Marketing Summit will spotlight the strategies of top industry marketers. The event will take place April 24 in Los Angeles. Disney Entertainment Television marketing president Shannon Ryan will receive Variety’s inaugural Entertainment Marketing Icon Award.
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2 years ago Read more at Variety

The new series, titled 'Made for Business, will be led by small business owners and will highlight Apple products as well as its services including Apple Business Connect, Apple Business Essentials, and Tap to Pay on iPhone. Today at Apple sessions have historically focused on individual users and how they can make the most from their Apple products. The series will kick off during National Small Business Week in the U.S.
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2 years ago Read more at iMore

Today at Apple will offer six “Made for Business” sessions throughout May in Chicago, Miami, New York, San Francisco, and Washington, D.C. The sessions will highlight how Apple products and services have powered their businesses’ success. One of those businesses is Mozzeria, a Deaf-owned pizzeria founded with the mission to provide customers with a warm, memorable, and visually captivating experience of deaf culture.
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2 years ago Read more at Apple

Asmodee is taking on €900 million (or $962.8 million) of Embracer's $1.5 billion debt. The company has been heavily leveraged on their private equity ownership for more than a decade. Wingefors says the company has 'not a lot' to pay off.
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2 years ago Read more at Game Developer

QS conducted one of the most extensive surveys ever of the motivations and preferences of international students interested in advanced business studies (Graduate Management Education, or GME) More than 11,000 students representing 160 nationalities responded to the QS International Student Survey 2023, contributing to a total three-year survey sample of 28,000 responses. Most students were from Asia-Pacific (48%) or Middle East/Africa (44%), with the remainder in Europe, Latin America, and North America. In terms of competitive advantage, Canada’s brand
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2 years ago Read more at ICEF Monitor