Yahoo Finance’s Alexis Christoforous and Brian Sozzi speak with Editor-in-Chief Andy Serwer about the implications of President Trump’s COVID-19 diagnosis. …read more […]
U.S. chip giant Nvidia said on Monday it is building Britain’s most powerful supercomputer, which will use artificial intelligence to help researchers solve pressing medical challenges, including those related to COVID-19. GSK and AstraZeneca, which are both involved in coronavirus vaccine research, will be two of the first pharmaceutical companies to harness the power of the machine, Nvidia said. The Cambridge-1 computer, which is expected to come online by the end of the year in Cambridge, east England, will be a NVIDIA DGX SuperPOD system capable of delivering more than 400 petaflops of AI performance, the company said. …read more […]
Today we’re going to take a look at the well-established Facebook, Inc. (NASDAQ:FB). The company’s stock saw a decent… …read more […]
Traditionally, stock market trading occurs during the day. In fact, when most people think of stock market trading, they probably think of lots of people in suits on the trading floor of a stock exchange engaging in various trading strategies. Pandemonium reigns as they compete for shares during the trading session.
But did you know that after-hours trading is also a thing? And now you’re probably wondering what after-hours trading is.
It’s true. You can buy and sell shares of stock outside of the normal stock market hours. Of course, as with all things, there are both pros and cons to doing …read more […]
America’s 1 Cannabis Oil Brand is Now Available in 14 States WAKEFIELD, Mass., Oct. …read more […]
Stock futures jumped Monday morning, recovering after Friday’s losses, as market participants continued to closely monitor developments around President Donald Trump’s health. …read more […]
The pandemic has intensified a price war between recycled and new plastic, made by the oil industry. “I really see a lot of people struggling,” Steve Wong, CEO of Hong-Kong based Fukutomi Recycling and chairman of the China Scrap Plastics Association told Reuters in an interview. Already since 1950, the world has created 6.3 billion tonnes of plastic waste, 91% of which has never been recycled, according to a 2017 study published in the journal Science. …read more […]
We read something disgusting last week.
It was an opinion piece detailing the depth of the financial pain caused by the COVID-19 shutdown.
The statistics weren’t anything new.
A prominent economist predicts half of Americans 55 and up will retire at or near the poverty line. That means they’ll live on less than $20,000 of income each year.
That thought should make you sick.
COVID-19 has made the problem worse, of course. The pain is certainly sharper.
But this is not a COVID-19 problem.
As so many like to argue these days, the virus isn’t the main cause of death… It’s merely an aggravating factor.
It brings us …read more […]
(Bloomberg) — Microsoft Corp. has agreed to build a series of new data centers in Greece, in a move the Greek government says will boost entrepreneurship and encourage other major companies to invest in the country.The “ongoing” investment will be the biggest by the U.S. technology giant in its 28 years of operations in Greece, Microsoft President Brad Smith said at a deal presentation in Athens Monday. The decision “shows confidence in the Greek economy, the Greek people and the government,” Smith said. “It’s not something we do in every country.”Microsoft will also start a training program to help fill …read more […]
Top news and what to watch in the markets on Monday, October 5, 2020. …read more […]
(Bloomberg) — Exxon Mobil Corp. has been planning to increase annual carbon-dioxide emissions by as much as the output of the entire nation of Greece, an analysis of internal documents reviewed by Bloomberg shows, setting one of the largest corporate emitters against international efforts to slow the pace of warming.The drive to expand both fossil-fuel production and planet-warming pollution comes at a time when some of Exxon’s rivals, such as BP Plc and Royal Dutch Shell Plc, are moving to curb oil and zero-out emissions. Exxon’s own assessment of its $210 billion investment strategy shows yearly emissions rising 17% by …read more […]
Indonesia’s government is in early discussions with electric vehicles maker Tesla Inc about a potential investment in the Southeast Asia country, a major producer of nickel, an official said. Indonesia is keen to develop a full supply chain for nickel at home, especially for extracting battery chemicals, making batteries and eventually building EVs. It has stopped exports of unprocessed nickel ore to support investment in its domestic industries. …read more […]
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