Waymo said on Thursday that it will try to teach its self-driving cars about snow by taking part of its fleet to a place with notoriously fierce winter weather: Michigan. Continue Reading Below Waymo, the Alphabet (NASDAQ: GOOG) (NASDAQ: GOOGL) subsidiary formerly known as the Google Self-Driving Car Project, said […]
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3 Innovative Stocks for October
Here’s something to wrap your head around: As fast as the world has changed in the last decade, the pace of innovation is actually accelerating. We went from a world without iPhones in 2007 to one dominated by the product just 10 years later. Uber didn’t exist when Barack Obama was […]
What I’ll Be Watching When Cirrus Logic Reports Earnings
Despite solid top- and bottom-line growth last quarter, shares of audio chip developer Cirrus Logic (NASDAQ: CRUS) have been falling over the past three months and are down roughly 6% year-to-date. The reason? Cirrus has offered a fairly uninspiring revenue forecast for the remainder of the year, and investors appear […]
Professor quits over denied Dakota Access pipeline seminars
FARGO, N.D. – A University of North Dakota journalism professor said Thursday he’s quitting because the school would not let him conduct seminars on the Dakota Access oil pipeline protest. Continue Reading Below Mark Trahant said he was put in charge of a journalism lecture series and proposed two pipeline […]
Up 70% in the Past Year, Does The New York Times Still Have Room to Run?
Blue Apron (NYSE: APRN) made its debut on Wall Street just a few months ago, but the stock is already down 50% from its original offer price. Continue Reading Below In this episode of Industry Focus: Consumer Goods, Vincent Shen and Asit Sharma look at the ongoing headwinds Blue Apron must […]
The Latest: Bail set at $1 million for drug company founder
PHOENIX – The Latest on charges against the billionaire founder of an opioid medication maker (all times local): Continue Reading Below 5:10 p.m. A judge has set bail at $1 million for the billionaire founder of an opioid medication maker that has faced increasing scrutiny from authorities across the U.S. […]
Visa Inc. Wages War on Cash
The world is moving steadily away from cash and toward digital forms of payment. Continue Reading Below Visa (NYSE: V), however, would like to accelerate this trend. The largest credit card processor is offering businesses as much as $10,000 to use toward “going cashless” activities, as part of its Cashless […]
How to Invest in Cloud Computing
There are several angles you can take if you want to add a few cloud computing stocks to your portfolio. But if you want to bet on the leaders in the business, you should start with Amazon.com, Microsoft, and Alphabet. Continue Reading Below Research firm Gartner predicts that the public cloud […]
Amazon mum on pharmacy push as execs tout Whole Foods progress
Amazon executives remained mum Thursday on rumors that the e-commerce giant is taking steps to become a wholesale distributor of pharmaceuticals. Continue Reading Below The Seattle-based company’s shares spiked more than 7% in after-hours trading after it topped estimates for net income and total revenue. Meanwhile, U.S. pharmaceutical stocks plunged […]
American Airlines CEO sees opportunity in NAACP criticism
DALLAS – The CEO of American Airlines says he is looking forward to company representatives meeting with the NAACP to discuss the civil rights group’s charge that carrier has a culture of racial insensitivity. Continue Reading Below The NAACP earlier this week warned African-Americans that if they fly on American […]