View of the Week (Week-End Edition): A Snapshot of our World

 Please enjoy a snapshot of our World courtesy the Team at the Visual Capitalist.  Please don't forget to #WearAMaskToSaveaLife.

The 20 Most and Least Profitable Companies, Per Employee

The U.S. companies on the Fortune 500 boast $1.2 trillion in combined profit—but which bring in the best and worst profit per employee?

Where Will the Next Billion Internet Users Come From?

When it comes to worldwide internet use, which regions are the most disconnected? And which regions have the most opportunity for growth?

AIoT: When Artificial Intelligence Meets the Internet of Things

AI is emerging as a driving technology behind the internet of things (IoT). Learn about the new AIoT, and how it will impact the future.

Every Presidential Candidate's Running Mate Since WWII

Picking the right VP makes all the difference to a President's success. We look at running mates of all Presidential hopefuls since 1940.

New Waves: The ESG Megatrend Meets Green Bonds

With ESG investing outperforming benchmarks, could green bonds be next in line? We unpack the megatrend taking hold of the financial world.

This Week's Flashback Favorites: Visualizing the World's Busiest Ports

Every day, millions of tons of goods pass through ports to get to their end consumers. Here are the world's busiest ports, and how numbers have changed. Originally from January 2019

Notations On Our World (Special Friday Edition): On #Election2020

 The Virtual Democratic Convention is now history.   The Atlantic's David Frum reflected upon what the Democrats achieved.

Julia-Luis Dreyfus hosted the final night with some very interesting broadsides at President Trump and Vice President Pence.   What we found especially interesting was a Virtual Round-table hosted by Senator Corey Booker with some of the candidates who ran:  Senator Bernie Sanders, Beto O Rouke, Amy Kloubacher, Elizabeth Warren, Pete Buttiteg.      Mike Bloomberg also had a prime slot as he laid out a case against Donald Trump.   His children Hunter Biden and Ashley Biden introduced him--and gave their late brother Beau Biden the closing word as Vice President Biden was introduced.     

We present a snapshot of the dialogue over Social Media along with images of the Virtual Democratic Convention :

The Trump Campaign was busy as it released this via its' App:

Notations On Our World (Special Thursday Edition): On Our World

Please enjoy a snapshot of the 3rd night of the Virtual Democratic National Convention: