Year: 2020

Polish mobile operator Play Communications is planning to roll out a 5G network in the northern city of Gdynia, its chief executive said, as the country’s telcoms providers rush to be the first to offer commercial next generation services. Mobile internet on 5G networks is expected to offer data speeds up to 50 or 100 times faster than current 4G networks and help expand connectivity. “What we are announcing today is definitely the opening of the first 5G city in Poland and when I say 5G city it’s because this is not a test,” Jean-Marc Harion told reporters …read more […]

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Sometimes that’s because they were overly ambitious, or simply didn’t have a good step-by-step plan. “The beginning of the new year is the perfect time to get your finances off to a good start,” says attorney Erika Kullberg, who runs a personal finance YouTube channel. “The trap most people fall into at the start of a new year is creating financial plans that are overly ambitious — so it’s hard to follow through,” she says. …read more […]

(Bloomberg) — Sign up here to receive the Davos Diary, a special daily newsletter that will run from Jan. 20-24.A rebound in sales and production lifted a gaugeof U.S. service activity to a four-month high in December, indicating the broader economy remains stable in the face of further deterioration in manufacturing.The Institute for Supply Management’s non-manufacturing index climbed to 55, exceeding the median projection in a Bloomberg survey of economists, from 53.9 a month earlier, according to data issued Tuesday. A measure of business activity, which parallels the group’s index of factory production, jumped 5.6 points to 57.2 from the …read more […]

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“It took us a decade to drive the first 10 million miles but just over one year to complete these last 10 million,” the company said in a statement late on Monday. Waymo, considered a leader in the global race to deploy autonomous vehicles, has begun offering a limited number of fully automated rides for the public without backup drivers in its cars. …read more […]

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Investors are always on the lookout for a stock that primed to rise – and skill is measured by success. Goldman Sachs, the international investment bank, has achieved that success, by a combination of capital access, institutional savvy, and attracting the right people. The bank’s investment arm doesn’t just rely on current trends, they work to understand the markets and adjust strategies accordingly.To wit, the bank is using new data analysis methods to choose potentially winning stocks. G-S financial experts have begun looking at revenue projection adjustments as leading indicators, and testing those predictions against actual performance.The results have been …read more […]

(Bloomberg) — Shares of PayPal Holdings Inc. and Square Inc. gained Tuesday after separate analysts boosted their ratings on the stocks.Square has a “favorable setup,” as sentiment on the company is mixed at the moment and it can beat expectations, BofA’s Jason Kupferberg wrote in a note raising his rating to buy from neutral.“Following significant underperformance in 2019, we see an attractive entry point,” Kupferberg said. He flagged “quarterly execution” and the company’s March 18 analyst day, its first since 2017, as potential catalysts, adding that Square’s 2020 revenue guidance “looks conservative.” Square rose as much as 3.7%, its biggest …read more […]