Here are five stats from this past week that made our team go “whoa.” Hopefully you will, too.

• 🌆🍽️ Tokyo is home to 180 Michelin-starred restaurants – more than 2x any other city in the world outside of Paris (132) and Kyoto (100). (Read more)
• 🏆🏢 For the first time since 2018, the US has more companies on Fortune's Global 500 list than China (139 vs. 133). (Read more)
• ⚾ The Chicago White Sox had lost each of their past 20 games prior to last night, marking the longest losing streak in franchise history as well as the worst streak in the MLB since 1988. (Read more)
• 🚬 An estimated 4.5 trillion cigarette butts are thrown on the ground each year, making them the most littered item on the planet, per the WHO. (Read more)
• 🍿 Disney is the first studio in 2024 to surpass $3 billion in worldwide ticket sales; it’s done so with just four releases, including Deadpool & Wolverine and Inside Out 2. (Read more)