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Solid-State Batteries: The Key to Electrifying the Transportation Sector

May 4, 2023 MJEFinance/Business

Written by Max Leshne The single most important challenge facing humanity today is climate change. Life as we know it will forever change if the transition to renewable energy does not occur soon. This transformation from fossil fuels to renewables […]

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Why We are Heading into a Recession

May 3, 2023May 2, 2023 MJEFinance/Business

Written by Jacob Amspaugh Inflation is all everyone talks about nowadays. Frequently, inflation is a warning sign of a coming recession. For example, before the Great Depression, there were record inflation levels. Should we be concerned about a recession with […]

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Nvidia’s Role in the New Wave of AI

May 2, 2023May 3, 2023 MJEFinance/Business

Written by Robert Hwang ChatGPT created massive hype around artificial intelligence (AI), specifically generative AI. The popularization of chatbots has attracted investors to suppliers of AI development. At the top is Nvidia, a tech company whose products are relied on […]

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The History of Amazon and its Rise to Success

May 1, 2023April 30, 2023 MJEFinance/Business

Written by Colby Hopkins  Ranking fifth in the world in terms of market cap with a staggering $1.045 trillion (CompaniesMarketCap, 2023), Amazon has been able to cement itself as a global giant that has altered how we shop and live. […]

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Apple’s Quest for Premier League Streaming Rights

April 30, 2023 MJEFinance/Business

Written by Adam Lyjak For much of its existence, the Megatech company Apple has largely been known for their iPhones, iPads, and Macbooks. Their television service, Apple TV, came onto the scene a bit later in the company’s history, and […]

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An Exploration of the Flaws of the Booming Technology Industry

April 30, 2023 MJEFinance/Business

Written by Amanda Katiraei Rising interest rates, national political instability, and the collapse of the Silicon Valley Bank have all revealed flaws within the technology industry that recently had high growth capabilities.   The closing of the Silicon Valley Bank in […]

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Bed, Bath, & Beyond and the Fight to Avoid Bankruptcy

April 14, 2023 MJEFinance/Business

Written by Louis Leonardi IV Nearly a month ago, name-branded company Bed, Bath, & Beyond (BBBY) almost had to file for bankruptcy. Founded by Warren Eisenberg and Leonard Feinstein in 1971, Bed Bath & Beyond engages in the operations of […]

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Dishonesty in Business

April 7, 2023April 4, 2023 MJEFinance/Business

Written by Jack Leitzes In an environment where professionals have a lot of independence, moments of desperation can lead to corrupt decisions. Dishonest decision-making in business refers explicitly to actions of individuals or organizations that violate ethical principles and laws. […]

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ASML: The Little-Known Source of the World’s Technological Progress

April 5, 2023April 4, 2023 MJEFinance/Business

Written by Robert Hwang Semiconductors are the key component of almost every piece of modern technology we use. However, their utility eludes most people due to the technical nature of their function. Chips, as semiconductors are commonly called, are minuscule […]

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Turbulence in Streaming

March 17, 2023 MJEFinance/Business

Written by Keaton Stein 2022 was a tough year for markets as the S&P 500 fell almost 20%, its worst year since 2008. One sector that was hit particularly hard was media, and more specifically streaming. Share prices for Netflix […]

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