Google reportedly shells out a staggering $18 billion to $20 billion annually to ensure its search engine remains the primary choice on Apple's iPhones. The payments under the deal between Google and Apple constitute 14-16% of Apple's yearly operating profits, which a financial analyst believes could be in jeopardy.
In 2022, the worldwide luxury watches industry was valued at approximately $29.19 billion, with a growth rate of 0.5% since 2017. Projections indicate that the market will increase to $37.29 billion by 2027, growing at 5.0% and further reaching $50 billion by 2032 with a 6.0% CAGR from 2027. Historical growth can be attributed to economic expansion in emerging markets, e-commerce growth, increasing high-income women, and a surge in international trade.
In a jaw-dropping twist that reeks of conspiracy, Virginia Giuffre, the fearless accuser of Jeffrey Epstein and Prince Andrew, was found dead at her remote Western Australia farm on April 25, 2025, in what authorities hastily labeled a suicide. The 41-year-old mother of three, who bravely exposed the sordid underbelly of Epstein’s sex trafficking empire, allegedly took her own life just months after a bizarre car crash she claimed nearly killed her.