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Business

Amazon set to surpass Walmart in quarterly revenue

DS Staff | Feb 07, 2025

Amazon reported over $187 billion in revenue for the latest quarter, while analysts expect shopping rival Walmart to post $180 billion on February 20. This means that it would be the first time ever that the e-commerce giant almost certainly passed the big box retailer in quarterly revenue.

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Pharmaceutical

Eli Lilly profits doubled in Q4

DS Staff | Feb 07, 2025

American pharma giant Eli Lilly’s profits soared in the fourth quarter, fueled by the sales of its GLP-1 drugs Mounjaro and Zepbound. Revenue jumped 45% to $13.53 billion, and profits doubled to $4.41 billion.

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Geopolitics

President’s Gaza takeover plan sparks global criticism

DS Staff | Feb 06, 2025

President Donald Trump’s proposal to relocate Palestinians and transform Gaza into the “Riviera of the Middle East” has triggered a global backlash.