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Majority of the top 25 tech companies by revenue demonstrated strong business growth amid rising inflation and supply chain risks, says GlobalData

Approximately 80% of the top 25 technology companies by revenue recorded double-digit growth in their year-on-year (YoY) net profit in the last fiscal year, finds GlobalData. The leading data and analytics company notes that these technology companies performed remarkably well despite being faced with higher interest rates, supply chain disruptions and geopolitical risks. Ragupathy Jayaraman, […]
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Amid layoff stories, Indian startups raise $12.1bn venture capital during January-April 2022, reveals GlobalData

Despite news about laying off employees to cut costs, Indian startups raised $12.1bn through 672 venture capital (VC) funding deals announced during January-April 2022, reveals GlobalData, a leading data and analytics company. An analysis of GlobalData’s Financial Deals Database reveals that this was the second highest VC funding amount raised by any Asia-Pacific (APAC) country […]
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ADHD tops GlobalData list of 10 most mentioned diseases on social media during Q1 2022

Attention deficit hyperactivity disorder (ADHD) has emerged as the most mentioned disease among the social media conversations of both Twitter influencers and Redditors on the topic ‘diseases’ during the first quarter (Q1) of 2022, according to the Social Media Analytics platform of GlobalData, a leading data and analytics company. GlobalData’s latest report, ‘10 Most Mentioned […]
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Jobs with Intelligence Collection Disciplines exposure on the rise as companies become more wary of cyberthreats, finds GlobalData

Companies in the banking and payments sector are growing increasingly wary of threats from online operations, and job postings related to cyber operations, cyber-crime intelligence, cyber threat, fraud, cybersecurity, and incidence response that have mentions of Intelligence Collection Disciplines (INTs) have vastly increased, found GlobalData, a leading data and analytics company. GlobalData also notes that […]
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Meta’s sentiment down 5% QoQ in Q2 2022 as hiring and cost reduction are key topics of discussion during earning calls, finds GlobalData

Meta Platforms’ (Meta) sentiment declined 5% in Q2 2022 over Q1 2022, according to GlobalData’s Company Filing Analytics database. The leading data and analytics company found that sentiment for Meta fell due to negativity around privacy changes, hiring and costs. ‘Headwind’ as a keyword appeared more prominently on Meta’s two earnings call transcripts in Q1 and […]
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US-based start-ups raised $88.3 billion VC funding during January to April 2022, finds GlobalData

A total of 4,003 venture capital (VC) funding deals were announced in the US during January-April 2022 while the disclosed funding value of these deals stood at $88.3 billion according to GlobalData. The leading data and analytics company’s Financial Deals Database reveals that this was the highest VC funding amount raised by any country globally. However, April witnessed […]
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Netflix’s sentiment down 3% in Q2 2022 while Disney’s rose 6% amidst intense competition, finds GlobalData

Due to discussions around prolonged disruptions, delays and slowdowns in new subscribers and revenue growth, Netflix’s sentiment has dropped by 3%. According to GlobalData’s Company Filing Analytics database, negativity around delays in content releases also impacted the streaming service’s margins and revenue growth. Price increases were also discussed, along with higher churn rates. In contrast, the leading […]
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Deloitte, KPMG, PwC, EY step up hiring in India with focus on big data, cloud during Q1 2022, reveals GlobalData

The big four professional services firms—Deloitte, KPMG International Coop (KPMG), PricewaterhouseCoopers International Ltd (PwC) and Ernst & Young Global Ltd (EY)—seem to be focusing on India for recruitment since the start of 2022. Among the four, EY had the highest job postings for India during Q1 2022, followed by Deloitte, PwC, and KPMG, respectively, reveals […]
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Global risk rises in Q1 2022 with fears of stagflation amid Russia-Ukraine conflict, says GlobalData

Russia’s invasion of Ukraine is the third asymmetric global shock following the 2008 financial crisis and the COVID-19 pandemic, which may shrivel the global economy’s recovery path, says GlobalData. The leading data and analytics company notes that supply chain disruption, rising price levels and an uneven vaccination drive were the major risk factors globally in […]
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Twitter influencer discussions on food prices QoQ up by 130% during Feb-Apr 2022, reveals GlobalData

With the global economy already shackled by the COVID-19 pandemic, the ongoing Russia-Ukraine conflict is further creating shock waves through the global food system. The disruption to the food supply chain for several commodities is eventually leading to food inflation. Against this backdrop, Twitter influencer conversations around ‘Food Prices’ rose by 130% in the last […]
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