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GlobalData outlines inflation-related concerns as discussed by companies in filing documents

Inflation rates remain a mixed bag and vary widely among different countries. Although, inflation has moderated across some markets, but it remains high for some countries, and accordingly the trend shifts towards rebalancing its impact. Companies have been vocal about their concerns related to inflation and discussing these extensively in filing documents, according to GlobalData, […]
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Retrieval-augmented generation gaining prominence in company discussions around GenAI, finds GlobalData

Retrieval-augmented generation (RAG) is becoming a critical focus in company discussions about generative AI (GenAI), as organizations look to leverage real-time external data to contextualize and refine the accuracy of generated responses. Companies are focused on utilizing this technology to enhance user experience that allows customers to integrate the real-time proprietary data sources with general-purpose […]
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Oracle and AWS alliance ignites cloud innovation excitement, reveals GlobalData

Oracle and Amazon Web Services (AWS) have partnered to launch Oracle Database@AWS, which brings Oracle’s Autonomous Database and Exadata Database Service to AWS’s cloud platform, at Oracle CloudWorld. This development has generated considerable discussion among the influencers on social media platform “X”, who highlight its potential to enhance cloud computing capabilities through improved performance, scalability, […]
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Influencers opine OpenAI’s ChatGPT o1 Model as game-changer in AI reasoning and advanced intelligence, reveals GlobalData

OpenAI’s ChatGPT o1 model, known as Strawberry AI, made its debut on 12 September 2024 and has generated substantial attention among influencers on social media platform “X” due to its notable advancements in reasoning and problem-solving capabilities from its predecessors. Influencers have highlighted the o1 model’s advancements in multi-step logic, math, science, and coding. They […]
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GLP1R innovator drugs drive over $6.2 billion in licensing agreement deals in 2024YTD, reveals GlobalData

The recent success of obesity treatments, particularly Ozempic (semaglutide) and Mounjaro (tirzepatide), has driven significant interest in glucagon-like peptide-1 receptor (GLP1R) targeting drugs. These therapies have witnessed a 595% increase in licensing deal value between 2019 and 2024 year-to-date (YTD), exceeding $6.2 billion in 2024 YTD alone. Biopharmaceutical companies are now focusing on advancing these […]
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Top 20 APAC insurers face subdued premium growth amid economic and regulatory challenges in 2023, finds GlobalData

The top 20 public insurance companies in Asia-Pacific (APAC) reported  subdued premium growth in 2023 owing to broader economic and regulatory challenges such as inflationary trends, and implementation of IFRS 17. As a result, their average premium earned* grew by a paltry 1.3% while experiencing a modest 5.5% uptick in total revenue, reveals GlobalData, a […]
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GlobalData raises global economic growth projection for 2024 to 2.52%

The global economy is navigating through a complex landscape marked by persistent geopolitical tensions. Nevertheless, easing inflationary pressure, central bank rate cuts (including by the ECB), and stronger consumer spending are mitigating these issues. Against this backdrop, GlobalData, a leading data and analytics company, has revised the global economic growth forecast for 2024 to 2.52% […]
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Volvo’s revised electrification goal sparks mixed influencer opinions on electric future, reveals GlobalData

AB Volvo, part of China’s Geely Holding, has become the focal point of discussion among influencers on social media platform “X”, following its decision to revise its ambitious 2030 electrification goal. The Swedish automaker, previously committed to selling only fully electric vehicles (EV) by the end of the decade, has adjusted its target to a […]
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iPhone 16 camera and AI innovations receive thumbs up from influencers, sparks anticipation for future advancements, reveals GlobalData

Apple Inc has unveiled the highly anticipated iPhone 16 Pro and Pro Max series at the Glowtime Event 2024 on 09 September, boasting an array of advanced capabilities, including a “camera control” slider and visual AI features. The announcement has generated significant buzz among influencers on social media platform “X”, who have shared a mix […]
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GenAI remains key theme in companies’ discussions in Q2 2024 with focus on efficiency and new tools, finds GlobalData

Generative AI (GenAI) continued as a key theme in companies’ discussions in Q2 2024. Companies across various sectors are incorporating next-generation AI capabilities into their solutions, with GenAI standing out as a primary focus of technological innovation, reveals the Company Filings Analytics Database of GlobalData, a leading data and analytics company. GlobalData’s latest report, “Company […]
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UK VC funding hits $9 billion during January-July 2024, driven by big-ticket investments, finds GlobalData

UK-based startups raised $9 billion funding through 704 venture capital (VC) deals announced during January-July 2024, which is a 7.9% year-on-year (YoY) increase in funding value despite a 14.3% decline in deal volume. This reflects an improving appetite for big-ticket investments in promising startups, positioning the UK as a resilient market in the global venture […]
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Eli Lilly’s Zepbound price cut ignites influencer debate on insurance, access, and affordability, reveals GlobalData

Eli Lilly & Company’s recent decision to reduce the price of its weight-loss drug Zepbound (tirzepatide) and offer it as single-use, flexible-dose vials has sparked significant discussion among influencers on social media platform X. The move, intended to enhance affordability and access, has generated a range of sentiments within the industry, reveals the Social Media […]
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VC funding in India startups soars to $6.3 billion during January-July 2024 despite global caution, finds GlobalData

India’s startup ecosystem saw a significant surge in venture capital (VC) funding during January-July 2024, with a total of 672 deals raising $6.3 billion. This represents a massive 42.1% year-on-year (YoY) increase in funding value, despite a modest 1.2% rise in deal volume. The spike in funding highlights investor confidence in India’s promising startups, even […]
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AI and cybersecurity take center stage in Q2 2024 company filings, reveals GlobalData

Technology, travel and tourism, and insurance business sentiment improves Packaging and retail hit by shifting preferences and rising costs Israel, Indonesia, the UK, and the US witness sentiment growth Global business sentiment witnessed a marginal improvement of 0.2% year-over-year (YoY) during the second quarter (Q2) of 2024. While technology, travel and tourism, and insurance sectors […]
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Top 50 APAC listed firms report 0.8% revenue dip amid oil and gas struggles, China’s slow recovery, reveals GlobalData

China dominates the list with 26 companies BYD, Dai-ichi Life Holdings, and Toyota Motor gain over 20% in revenue Financial services sector tops the list with 13 companies The top 50 listed companies in the Asia-Pacific (APAC) region faced a slight 0.8% year-on-year (YoY) dip in aggregate revenue, totaling $6.9 trillion, in 2023. The downturn […]
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