monthly archives: June 2020

It’s a little-known fact that the countries that currently emit the most CO₂ per capita are located on the Arabian Peninsula. Qataris emit around 38 tons per person, in Saudi Arabia almost 18.5 tons. Similar emission rates are measured in the United Arab Emirates and Kuwait. But these countries are not the biggest polluters in […]

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The UK government’s response to the coronavirus outbreak in the country has so far been well received by the public. At least, that is what survey figures from YouGov suggest. When comparing the favourability of politicians key to the pandemic response, a clear positive trend can be observed.At the beginning of March, the prime minister […]

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King Digital Entertainment, maker of the hit game Candy Crash Saga, filed for a $500 million IPO yesterday and published a handful of data in its F-1 filing. According to the filing, King’s games get played by 304 million users each months, of which more than 100 million play every day. The number of paying […]

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Global lockdowns have been in place for weeks and they are causing economic turmoil. The downturn is expected to be the worst since the 1930s with U.S. unemployment soaring to 33 million since the middle of March and the EU announcing it is expecting its collective GDP to shrink by 7.4 percent this year. The […]

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In 2019, Corona Capital Festival in Mexico City, Mexico, had a revenue of 12.23 million U.S. dollars. The festival takes place annually. Its 2019 edition took place in the Autódromo Hermanos Rodríguez and had five separate stages where artists performed.

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This statistic shows a ranking of suppliers of groceries in Denmark in 2016, by turnover. That year, Arla Foods had the highest turnover with roughly 71 billion Danish kroner. Danish Crown had a turnover of approximately 62 billion Danish kroner. The Scandinavian Tobacco Group’s turnover amounted to approximately 6.7 billion Danish kroner.

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American pharmaceutical company Merck & Co. increased its research and development (R&D) expenses slightly from approximately 9.75 billion U.S. dollars in 2018 to 9.87 billion U.S. dollars in the last year. Finding a cure for rising research costs To increase the quality of its innovation, Merck & Co. has entered into arrangements with other companies, […]

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The statistic shows the average number of weekly listeners of the main local radio stations in the Italian region Lazio in 2019. The radio station with the highest number of listeners was Dimensione Suono Roma la Radio della Capitale with an average of about 950 thousand weekly listeners.

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The revenue of Merck & Co. increased in 2019, rising from 42.3 billion U.S. dollars in 2018 to approximately 46.8 billion U.S. dollars over the year. Sales of the company’s animal health products generated an estimated nine percent share of total revenue. Revenues lifted by sales of cancer treatments The majority of Merck’s revenue comes […]

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In 2019, the Corona Capital Festival in Mexico City, Mexico, sold more than 180 thousand tickets and generated a revenue of 12.23 million U.S. dollars. It was the second highest grossing music festival in Latin America in 2019.

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