Twitter Rises Ahead Of Earnings

Posted: April 21, 2019 at 7:26 am

Twitter will report earnings this week. The troubled social media company needs to show that it has restarted user growth and that it has become more of a mainstream advertising ...
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SpaceX Test Suffers An “Anomaly” During Test–NASA

Posted: April 21, 2019 at 7:01 am

NASA reports that a test of a Space X rocket suffered an "anomaly" accident. It is not clear what the accident was, or how much it will set back a ...
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Official In China Caution Need For Tests Before Boeing 737 Max 8 Returns To Service

Posted: April 21, 2019 at 6:48 am

Boeing suffered another blow in its efforts to get the 737 Max 8 back into the air. One of the world's largest commercial plane markets, China, expects extensive tests before ...
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BMW Recalls 360,000 Cars In China

Posted: April 21, 2019 at 6:42 am

Luxury car maker BWM recalled 360,000 cars in China, the world's largest car market by far. According to The People's Daily: BMW will recall 360,001 vehicles in China to replace ...
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This Retirement Town Is the Fastest Growing City in America

Posted: April 20, 2019 at 8:30 am

The U.S. Census Bureau has just released its data on the growth in the population of America's cities and counties. Only one city has grown over 30% over the period ...
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5 Sizzling New Stocks Trading Under $10 With Gigantic Upside Potential

Posted: April 20, 2019 at 7:10 am

While most of Wall Street focuses on large and mega cap stocks, as they provide a degree of safety and liquidity, many investors are limited in the number of shares ...
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WashPo: Sealed Qualcomm docs show Apple’s ‘bad faith’

Posted: April 20, 2019 at 7:05 am

From Reed Albergotti’s “Apple said Qualcomm’s tech was no good. But in private communications, it was ‘the best.’” in Saturday’s Washington Post: During the roughly two years Apple was locked ...
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Cities With the Worst Diets

Posted: April 19, 2019 at 6:59 pm

Americans have a global reputation for unhealthy eating habits that have led to a national obesity rate of nearly 40%. The situation seems to only be getting worse. Healthy eating ...
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UBS: Apple and Huawei paid Qualcomm $6.4 billion in royalties in arrears

Posted: April 19, 2019 at 11:05 am

Analyst Timothy Arcuri estimates the terms of Tuesday’s settlement.   From a note to clients that landed in my desktop Wednesday: While very limited terms were disclosed, QCOM’s indication ...
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30 Ways to Make Your Life More Environmentally Friendly

Posted: April 19, 2019 at 10:20 am

Being environmentally conscious is not all about plastic bags; it’s about making everyday choices that will -- quite literally -- determine our success or failure as a species. We can ...
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Adventures in Apple Clickbait: Shocking, New, Suddenly, Explained

Posted: April 19, 2019 at 10:05 am

From Gordon Kelly’s “Apple’s Shocking New iPhone Design Suddenly Explained,” posted Friday on Forbes.com:   Picked up by MacRumors, a new report from Ming Chi-Kuo, arguably the world’s most ...
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This Texas City Is the Fastest Growing in America

Posted: April 19, 2019 at 8:45 am

A number of the fastest-growing U.S. cities and counties are located in Texas, according to a new Census report. The report covers population changes in America between mid-2017 and mid-2018. ...
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This Tiny North Dakota County Is the Fastest Growing in America

Posted: April 19, 2019 at 8:41 am

There are 3,142 counties in America. Among these, only one grew over 50%, according to a recent Census survey. It is a small county in North Dakota with only about ...
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Automakers Rev Up Electric Vehicle PR Engine

Posted: April 19, 2019 at 8:15 am

About 2% of new light vehicles sold in the Northeastern United States are electrified. That number could rise — a lot — if potential car buyers who are now kicking ...
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Uber Self-Driving Car Unit Gets $1 Billion, Valuing It at $7.25 Billion

Posted: April 19, 2019 at 4:57 am

Uber Technologies' Advanced Technologies Group (Uber ATG), which runs the ride-sharing service, got $1 billion from a group of investors. The deal values Uber ATG at $7.25 billion on a ...
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