In just a few months, the U.S. economy reeled from COVID-19. As real change in GDP suffered, which states and industries were the hardest-hit? Read more
Across the U.S., 37% of small businesses are still shuttered. This map demonstrates how uneven that closure rate is in cities around the country. Read more
Economic recovery from COVID-19 could come in four shapes—L, U, W, and V. What do they mean, and what do global CEOs see as the most likely? Read more
What makes your cup of coffee possible, and how much does it really cost? Here’s how the $200B coffee supply chain breaks down economically. Read more
Nearly 6,000 satellites circle our tiny planet. About 60% are space junk, 40% are operational—and hundreds more are launched every year. Read more
How big is private equity? We show funds raised by the largest 25 private equity firms over the last five years and their notable investments. Read more
In some cases, COVID-19 has sped up societal and economic trends that were already in motion. Here we examine five examples. Read more
This graphic illustrates some of the largest and most anticipated retail holidays by region and explores their origins. Read more
By embracing uncertainty and making timely pivots, we visualize the bizarre origin stories of the most successful tech companies today. Read more