The English word “tariff” comes from the Italian word “tariffa” which was further derived from a similar-sounding Arabic word that translated to “notification” or “inventory […]
Author Archives: Mathew Emmanuel Pineda
Environmental Strategy of Apple: Key Sustainability Initiatives
Although the economic value and contributions of the consumer electronics industry and technology companies are undeniable, their impacts on the environment are as incontestable. For […]
Explainer: Origins and Causes of the US-China Trade War
The US-China trade war is an economic conflict between the United States and the People’s Republic of China. Both countries have been engaged in this […]
Factors Affecting the Prices of Oil and Gas
Oil and gas remain the most traded and consumed commodities in the world. The global economy remains dependent on these fossil fuels to generate the […]
The Business Strategy of TikTok
The short-form video-sharing app TikTok has become one of the top social networking platforms in the world alongside Facebook and Instagram with over a billion […]
Legal Rights and Duties in a General Partnership
A general partnership is a legal form of business and a specific type or form of business partnership with two or more owners called “general […]
Legal Rights and Duties in a Limited Liability Partnership
A limited liability partnership or LLP is a legal type of business organization and a form of partnership in the United States composed of general […]
Sovereign Wealth Fund: Advantages and Disadvantages
A sovereign wealth fund or SWF is an investment fund created and owned by the national government of a sovereign country and managed by a […]
How Elon Musk Got Rich?
Amazon founder Jeff Bezos became the wealthiest person in the world in 2018. He kept this status from 2019 to 2021. However, in September 2021, […]
U.S. Debt Ceiling Pros and Cons: Purpose and Criticisms
Article I Section 8 of the United States Constitution gives the U.S. Congress the sole power to authorize the borrowing of money on the credit […]