H&M is bouncing back from the pandemic: in 2021 the fashion retailer made 1,36 billion euros in pre-tax profits – a sixfold increase compared to the year before. Their online branch remains strong, though, growing 30 percent in the past year. H&M recently released their annual numbers. The company seems…
ANA Holdings Inc. today reported its financial results for the nine months ended December 31, 2021. Overview In the first nine months of fiscal year 2021 (April 1, 2021 – December 31, 2021; hereinafter the “nine months ended December 31, 2021”), the Japanese economy has slowly recovered, demonstrating signs of recovery in corporate production activities. […]
Cooperatives are best understood as groups of people with identical or highly similar needs. These needs have traditionally included insurance, money lending and saving, achieving economies of scale, or marketing goods. With data being one of the most valuable commodities on earth (if not the most valuable), it is only
India will impose a tax of 30% on income from cryptocurrencies and other digital assets, finance minister Nirmala Sitharaman said while presenting the Union budget today. The finance minister also revealed that the country’s central bank will issue a national digital currency in the upcoming year. Industry estimates suggest 15 million to 20 million crypto […]
Belize City, Belize — Decentralized finance (DeFi) has upended traditional finance models across all industries. Dimitra, a leader in agritech and blockchain, has developed a novel and new approach to lending for farmers across the globe. With this new initiative, Dimitra’s token holders also stand to benefit from increased utilization of the Dimitra token across […]
Historically, Database Management systems (DBMS) were simple software programs and associated hardware that allowed users to access data from different geographical locations. The system offers its users the ability to store data without concerns about structural changes, or the data’s physical location. Additionally, a Database Management system (DBMS) can set restrictions on the data being […]
Gaming has been a popular way to pass the time for several decades. However, one of the most common criticisms against this sector is that it is not profitable for the players. There have been numerous accounts of gamers being accused of ‘wasting their time and potential’ by playing games all day, which is why [...]
Privacy is the modern internet’s foundational issue. Personalized advertising and location tracking are good business tools, but normal users are genuinely concerned about the hidden analysis of, and possible unauthorized access to, their personal information. Global data collection practices have unfortunately become the new norm, which we have gradually become accustomed to. Corporate giants provide…
This post provides a summary of Indian Trademark Cases for the year 2021 El Baik Food Systems Co. S.A vs Arsalan Wahid Gilkar & Anr. In a recent decision, the Delhi High Court granted an Ex-parte Injunction against use of the trademark ‘Albaik’ for restaurants and related services. The Plaintiff in the case was the Albaik Group based out of Saudi Arabia, which started its business in 1986. The Plaintiff briefly operated under the mark, Albaik, in India between 2017…
An Israeli national was sentenced to 97 months in prison in connection with operating the DeepDotWeb (DDW) clearnet website, nearly a year after the individual pleaded guilty to the charges.
Tal Prihar, 37, an Israeli citizen residing in Brazil, is said to have played the role of an administrator of DDW since the website became functional in October 2013. He pleaded guilty to money laundering