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Removing the ‘File and Use’ health insurance policy that caused delays to COVID-19-related products will be a game-changer in India, says GlobalData

India’s insurance policy change from ‘File and Use’ to ‘Use and File’ will both improve choice for customers and help insurers get new products processed more quickly Older policy caused big delays in the introduction of COVID-19 insurance products General insurance industry in India will register a compound annual growth rate (CAGR) of 9.9% over […]
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Over-the-counter hearing aid launches expected but brands likely to err on the side of caution after Bose’s exit, says GlobalData

Following the news that the Food and Drug Administration (FDA) is drafting proposed regulations for a new type of hearing aid for people that struggle with background noise or find hearing in social situations challenging, GlobalData notes that growth and innovation within consumer medical devices will likely catalyse increasing volumes of over-the-counter (OTC) product launches, […]
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US Army looks to remain flexible with latest requirements for Optionally Manned Fighting Vehicle program, says GlobalData

Following the news that representatives from the US Army’s Program Executive Office–Ground Combat Systems (PEO-GCS)—reiterated that current requirements for the OMFV remain malleable in anticipation of the publication of Requests for Proposal (RFP) for the third and fourth stages of the troubled program later this month; Tristan Sauer, Land Domain Analyst at GlobalData, offers his […]
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Major League Baseball needs more home runs to compete with more action-packed sports as TV viewership sees 12% decline in 2021, says GlobalData

Following a 12% decline in Major League Baseball (MLB) TV viewership between 2019 and 2021, GlobalData notes that the sport is struggling to appeal to younger viewers—estimating that the average age of a baseball fan in North America is 57. The leading data and analytics company highlights that the slow-nature of baseball is often outdone […]
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UK MoD quantum computing investment the first of many in public services, but the technology currently provides few tangible benefits to military commanders, says GlobalData

Following the news that the British government has purchased its first quantum computer, and will be working alongside Orca Computing to explore future applications for quantum technologies within the defense sector; Robert Stoneman, Service Director at GlobalData, and Tristan Sauer, Land Domain Analyst at GlobalData, offer their views: Stoneman comments: “The purchase of Orca’s PT-1 […]
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WatchOS 9’s long-anticipated key workout and health features will continue to ensure Apple’s domination of the wearables market, says GlobalData

Following the announcement of WatchOS 9 during Apple’s 2022 WWDC event; Ardit Ballhysa, Technology Analyst at GlobalData, a leading data and analytics company, offers his view: “This year’s WatchOS update focuses heavily on staying ‘active and healthy’, two elements that are paramount to the success of a wearable device. “WatchOS 9 builds on the Workout […]
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A consortium of chipmakers prepared to buy Arm outright would be a semiconductor industry gamechanger, says GlobalData

Following the news that Qualcomm would be prepared to invest in Arm alongside rival semiconductor companies or could join forces with other chipmakers to buy Arm outright; Mike Orme, Consultant Analyst in the Thematic Research Team at GlobalData, offers his view: “This could be the most significant event in the semiconductor industry since Intel, TSMC, […]
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Russia-Ukraine conflict offers NATO members insight into 21st century high-intensity warfare, says GlobalData

Following the news that the British government has announced that it will provide £25 million in funding to the domestic defense sector to encourage innovation and bolster the industry’s capacity to fulfill the UAF’s requirements*; Tristan Sauer, Land Domain Analyst at GlobalData, a leading data and analytics company, offers his view: “The Russia-Ukraine conflict has […]
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Metaverse data privacy and safety issues will only increase as more people use these platforms, says GlobalData

While the metaverse will make digital experiences more immersive, inclusive, and accessible, the platform will raise social concerns ranging from data privacy to other forms of online harm, and these will only continue unless explicitly addressed within the foundations, according to GlobalData, a leading data and analytics company. Rupantar Guha, Principal Analyst in the Thematic […]
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Sainsbury’s price lock to help maintain loyalty as cash-strapped consumers’ financial concerns return to pandemic peak, says GlobalData

Following today’s news that Sainsbury’s will invest £500 million to tackle the cost-of-living crisis by increasing pay and price locking products until the end of the year; Nidhi Chauhan, Senior Food & Grocery Analyst at GlobalData, a leading data and analytics company, offers her view: “UK retailers are trying to keep up with discounters when […]
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Top 25 retailers by revenue in FY2021 revealed by GlobalData

Half of the top 25 publicly traded global retailers* reported more than 8% year-on-year (YoY) growth in revenue despite pandemic-related challenges, according to GlobalData. The leading data and analytics company notes that retailers worldwide were able to quickly adapt to COVID-19 challenges by swiftly improving e-commerce options. Meanwhile, pharmaceutical retailers and home improvement/gardening supply retailers […]
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