Electric cars are increasingly becoming popular among consumers especially among the environmentally conscious. Though Europe leads in adoption of electric autos consumers in the US are also slowly changing their vehicle preferences. China is the world’s top market for electric autos and other green vehicles including buses. US-based auto industry disruptor Tesla(TSLA) is leading the …

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Innovation is one of the important attribute’s of the world’s leading companies. High investment in research and development (R&D) leads to great innovation. Hence one way to evaluate top quality firms is to focus on their R&D budgets. Firms that lag in innovation are easily left behind in today’s hyper competitive market. Highly successful firms …

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UNCTAD recently released its annual The World Investment Report for 2019. The report contains many fascinating facts about global investments such as fund flows, foreign direct investment in countries, top global companies, etc. The World’s Top 100 Multi-National Enterprises based on Foreign Assets in 2018 list is interesting to investors especially to those that are looking to …

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The chart below shows the top 15 drugs by revenue in 2018. Abbvie’s (ABBV) Humira was the top selling drug with total sales of over $18 billion. Click to enlarge Source: Gen Eng News Earlier: The Top 20 Best Selling Drugs in 2018: Chart Disclosure: No Positions

The Top 50 Drug Companies of 2019 was recently published by the Pharmaceutical Executive magazine. The rankings are based on the companies’ sales revenues in 2018. US-based Pfizer(PFE) is the world’s top drug maker followed by Roche(RHHBY) and Novartis(NVS) of Switzerland. The Top 50 global pharma companies are listed below: Source: Pharm Executive Disclosure: No …

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