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Tesla Settles Zoox Lawsuit, Stock Now Rallied 70% YTD

Tesla (TSLA) has now settled a lawsuit with California-based robotics company Zoox, Reuters reports. In March 2019, Tesla lawyers filed a lawsuit against four former employees and Zoox.The company claimed that these employees stole proprietary information and trade secrets for developing warehousing, logistics and inventory control operations.“Zoox acknowledges that certain of its new hires from Tesla were in possession of Tesla documents pertaining to shipping, receiving, and warehouse procedures when they joined Zoox’s logistics team,” Zoox said.According to the settlement, Zoox will now pay Tesla an undisclosed amount and undergo an audit checking that none of its employees have retained …read more […]

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JPMorgan Says Volatility Turning From Market Foe to Friend

(Bloomberg) — Volatility in stocks and bonds has ebbed to levels that could boost markets rather than fuel more turbulence, according to JPMorgan Chase & Co.Price swings are getting muted as central banks and governments around the world provide unprecedented packages of stimulus to cushion the economic hit from Covid-19. That’s improving conditions in funding markets, market liquidity and deleveraging by value-at-risk sensitive investors — three key areas for volatility — according to strategists led by Nikolaos Panigirtzoglou.“Following the deterioration in market functioning and liquidity in March, with liquidity conditions in some markets worse than during the financial crisis, there …read more […]