Calamos Investments Named “Best Overall Fund Group” of 2022
Calamos Investments was named Best Overall Fund Group at the Refinitiv Lipper Fund Awards on Thursday. The Leading global asset manager was named Best Overall Small Fund Family Over Three Years at the...
View ArticleAristotle Onassis: Greece’s Larger Than Life Tycoon
Aristotle Onassis was one of the most famous Greeks in the entire world in the 20th century, a visionary and one of the richest men Read the full story on GreekReporter.com.
View ArticlePort of Piraeus Announces Record Profits for 2021
The Port of Piraeus reported on Monday the highest level of profitability in its history during 2021, with profits after taxes surpassing $40 million (€36.8 million). According to the Piraeus Port...
View ArticleGreek Shipowners Rule Global LNG Carrier Market
Greek shipowners control more than 22% of the global liquid natural gas (LNG) carrier fleet in deadweight tonnage terms, says a new report from the consultancy firm VesselsValue. The report says that...
View ArticleLawsuit Alleges Google “Hijacked” Customers, Orders From Restaurants
A Florida restaurant group is suing Google, alleging that the tech company has been setting up unauthorized pages to capture food orders rather than directing them to the restaurant’s own site. Google...
View ArticleUS Fed Raises Interest Rates for First Time Since 2018 to Stem Inflation
The US Federal Reserve announced a quarter-percentage point interest rate increase on Wednesday, nearly two years to the day the central bank slashed its benchmark federal funds rate to zero amid the...
View ArticleUkraine Legalizes Cryptocurrency, Receives Many Millions in Donations
Ukraine legalized cryptocurrency on Thursday, as the country has been receiving millions of dollars in donations in cryptocurrency aimed at helping the country in the wake of the Russian invasion....
View ArticleElon Musk Launches Tesla Gigafactory in Berlin
Elon Musk officially opened Tesla’s new German factory outside Berlin on Tuesday in a ceremony attended by German Chancellor Olaf Scholz and German Economy Minister Robert Habeck. The first electric...
View ArticleElon Musk Would Become the World’s First Trillionaire by 2024, Study Says
Elon Musk would become the world’s first trillionaire by 2024, a new study from accounting firm Tipalti Approve says. Musk currently boasts a net worth of around $200 billion, the highest of any living...
View Article3D-Printed Meat Substitutes Make a Splash in Europe
Already massive food industry is expected to get even larger. The data firm Allied Market Research says that the meat substitute market is expected to reach $8.1 billion by 2026. Whether for health...
View ArticleThe Greek Immigrant Who Built a Confectionery Empire in Argentina
Greek immigrant Michalis Georgalos made life in Argentina sweeter with his confections, building an empire that still exists today Read the full story on GreekReporter.com.
View ArticleElon Musk Buys 73.5 Million Shares of Twitter
Tesla CEO Elon Musk has taken a 9.2% stake in Twitter, purchasing approximately 73.5 million shares, according to a regulatory filing Monday. Twitter’s shares soared higher on Monday after the news...
View ArticleGreece Approves Fast Tracking of Microsoft Data Centres
Greece’s state agency Enterprise Greece has given approval on Monday to fast-track a 100 million euros ($110 million) Microsoft investment project for three data centers in the country. The data...
View ArticleMeta Plans “Zuck Bucks” for Facebook, Instagram Users
Mark Zuckerberg is looking to develop virtual coins, nicknamed “Zuck bucks” by staff for users of Facebook and Instagram. Facebook’s parent group, Meta, is looking to develop a range of virtual...
View ArticleElon Musk Jokes About Smoking Cannabis at Twitter Board Meetings
Elon Musk has jokingly implied that he would be smoking cannabis at Twitter’s upcoming board meetings after Tesla’s billionaire boss became the social network’s biggest shareholder. The eccentric...
View ArticleElon Musk Offers to Buy Twitter for $43 Billion
Billionaire Elon Musk has offered to buy Twitter for about $43 billion just days after rejecting a seat on the social media company’s board. Musk’s offer price of $54.20 per share was disclosed in a...
View ArticleThe Bitcoin Experiment that Made MIT Students Rich
In 2014, MIT students Jeremy Rubin and Dan Elitzer conducted an experiment where they gave any interested MIT student $100 worth of Bitcoin worth roughly $300 a coin at the time. The $100 worth of...
View ArticleNetflix Subscribers Fall for First Time in a Decade
Streaming giant Netflix lost subscribers in the first three months of this year after years of explosive growth, sending the company’s shares plummeting. Netflix announced it lost 200,000 subscribers...
View ArticleAlgorithms Tell World What We’re Thinking, Discern our Moods
A machine called the Hedonometer is now discerning how happy we are from the words we use online, via algorithms that target our moods. Read the full story on GreekReporter.com.
View ArticleElon Musk Buys Twitter for $44 Billion Promising to “Unlock its Potential”
Elon Musk and Twitter’s board agreed late on Monday to a $44 billion offer from the CEO of Tesla to take over the company privately. The world’s richest person, who made the bid less than two weeks...
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