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Police body camera maker Axon sues U.S. FTC over antitrust litigation

Axon Enterprise Inc on Friday sued the U.S. Federal Trade Commission in a bid to have antitrust proceedings over an acquisition heard in a federal court and not in an internal FTC process, claiming that the FTC’s ability to both prosecute and judge cases deprives companies of their constitutional rights.

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Tesla’s Model 3 Is the Only EV Doing Real Volume in the U.S.

(Bloomberg) — If automakers learned anything from 2019, it’s that the have and have-nots of the U.S. electric-vehicle market are Tesla Inc.’s Model 3 — and everything else.The Model 3 sold in serious volume, with website InsideEVs.com estimating almost 160,000 sales for the year. Other automakers investing billions to roll out electric models have serious catching up to do.After the Model 3, one has to scroll far down the sales rankings to find Tesla’s Model S and X and offerings from General Motors Co. and Nissan Motor Co. And 2019 was a year to forget for the Chevrolet Bolt and …read more […]

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Aurora Cannabis (ACB): Will Nelson Peltz Save 2020?

Aurora Cannabis (ACB) ended 2019 with an executive shuffle that might have just started. The Canadian cannabis LP is in need of a more streamlined expense structure to survive and thrive until mid-year 2020 catalysts boost the Canadian market. Until then, investors have to wonder if the promises of working with Nelson Peltz on CPG partnerships will ever bear fruit.Executive ShuffleBack on December 20, Chief Corporate Office Cam Battley stepped away from the company. Mr. Battley has long been the face of Aurora Cannabis despite not being the CEO or CFO.The move is an interesting step for a company struggling …read more […]

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Fixed vs. Variable Annuities: Key Differences

Some investors use annuities for a guaranteed income and as a retirement planning strategy. While there are many different variations of annuities, two of the most common types include fixed and variable annuities. Read on to discover if a … Continue reading ->The post Fixed vs. Variable Annuities: Key Differences appeared first on SmartAsset Blog. …read more […]

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Exclusive: Weakened by sanctions, Venezuela’s PDVSA cedes oilfield operations to foreign firms

Venezuelan state company PDVSA is letting some joint venture partners take over the day-to-day operation of oilfields as its own capacity dwindles due to sanctions, lack of cash and staff, according to a former oil minister, an opposition lawmaker and industry sources.

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