Fition Advisory

27/07/2019

Despite infuriating their passengers with the practice, airlines have been deliberately overbooking flights for decades.⁠
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So why do they do it?⁠
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Comment below with your stories of being 'bumped' and click the link in our bio to find out what you can do to prevent it from happening again.⁠
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15/07/2019

Qatar Airways is the best airline in the world, according to Skytrax, a company that has been rating the world’s best airlines since 1999.⁠
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The flagship carrier for the Middle Eastern country is the only airline to top the list five times, according to Skytrax.⁠
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For Skytrax’s annual global passenger satisfaction survey, customers nominate an airline and rank their satisfaction in categories including cabin service, ground and airport experience and onboard experience.⁠
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Do you agree with the survey? Comment below to let us know and click the link in our bio to find out more.⁠
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08/06/2019

Hong Kong is the most expensive city in the world for those looking to buy a home, according to new research.⠀
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Real estate firm CBRE’s fifth annual Global Living report analyzed property markets across 35 cities and found that Asia dominated the list of the world’s most expensive property markets.⠀
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Hong Kong held its position as the most expensive city for the fifth consecutive year, while Singapore came in second and Shanghai was ranked third.⠀
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According to the report, the average price of a home in Hong Kong in 2019 is more than $1.2 million. High demand and short supply have driven property prices to “unaffordable” levels in recent years.⠀
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Click the link in our bio to find out more about the cities that topped the list.⠀
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20/04/2019

☝️👏Amazon has a market capitalization of more than $900 billion dollars.⁣
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In 2018, Amazon had sales of $232.9 billion, according to financial statements released in January.⁣
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And yet, in Amazon's most recent shareholder letter, Jeff Bezos focused on how small Amazon is compared to the larger retail industry.⁣
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"...there are much larger retailers in every country where we operate," Bezos writes. "And that's largely because nearly 90% of retail remains offline, in brick and mortar stores," Bezos says. That's a figure Bezos got from the U.S. Department of Commerce's quarterly report on ecommerce sales, released in March, a spokesperson for Amazon tells .⁣
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17/04/2019

You might think that actor Michael B. Jordan measures his success by roles. But you’d be wrong.⁣
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“Everybody has their own ... method or strategy to become successful. Everybody has their own version of success,” Jordan tells . “I think for me, it’s always been you’re defined by what you say no to.”⁣
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Jordan says what he says “yes” to is carefully considered. He wants to work with people he admires artistically and who he enjoys spending time with.⁣
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16/04/2019

Italy has become the latest European country to join China's Belt and Road Initiative. So what brings China to Europe?⁣
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And why is Italy so eager to join the party? 🤔⁣
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Click the link in our bio to watch the full video from CNBC's .bercetche reporting in Rome.⁣
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12/04/2019

☝️Would you want to work at Alibaba after Jack Ma's comments?

China's richest man just endorsed the tech industry's notorious 996 work culture – that's 9 a.m. to 9 p.m., six days a week – in an internal meeting.

He added that the company doesn’t need people who look forward to a typical eight-hour office lifestyle. “To be able to work 996 is a huge bliss,” Ma said.

29/10/2018

😢🛬🙇‍♀️It could be the world's worst commercial aviation disaster in three years.

A plane operated by Indonesia's Lion Air has crashed in the Java Sea, shortly after leaving Jakarta.

Contact was lost at an altitude of about 3,000 feet, according to the National Search and Rescue Agency.

The pilot had made a request to return to the airport within two to three minutes of take-off, Airnav says.

The Boeing 737 Max jet was heading for the popular tourist destination of Pangkalpinang, off Sumatra.

Debris and belongings have been found in the water, and officials expect there will be no survivors.

24/10/2018

☝️😣Tumbling stock markets around the world mean piling into cash could prove the safest option for investors in the coming weeks.

That's according to a senior State Street Global Markets strategist, who says "it's time to hold cash" as a selloff that began in emerging markets spreads elsewhere.

You can see from the blue line on our chart just how emerging currencies have fallen, while Asia's shares - in white - are on the verge of a bear market.

Investors are nervous about everything from higher U.S. interest rates to a trade war with China and Italy's budget dispute.

26/09/2018

💰It's exactly a decade since the biggest bank failure in U.S history.
Here's what happened on 25th Sept 2008☝️

24/09/2018

20/09/2018

🤔🤔20 more years for the trade war?

Billionaire Jack Ma sent out a grave warning regarding the trade war between the U.S. and China: It’s going to last longer and have a bigger impact than most people think.

China’s richest man said the dispute could last 20 years and persist beyond the presidency of Donald Trump. 📸: