2022 Crop Robotics Landscape Chris Taylor, Michael Rose Are we finally starting to see the adoption of labor-saving robots in agriculture? The short and unfulfilling summary answer is “It depends”. Un...
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Apple or Amazon Could Buy These Two Pandemic Stock Darlings
The pandemic created perfect growth conditions for a variety of companies. Some simply added a lot of customers that would have eventually found their product anyway. That’s what happened with t...
The Size of Bitcoin’s Distributed Ledger Nears a Half Terabyte – Technology Bitcoin News
Well over a decade ago, on January 3, 2009, the size of the Bitcoin blockchain was 0.285 kilobytes (kB) or around 285 bytes. Today, however, the blockchain’s ledger is nearly half a terabyte, or rough...
48% of Ethereum Blocks Face Censorship From OFAC-Compliant Flashbots – Technology Bitcoin News
For a couple of years now, MEV-Boost relays or Flashbots have become popular tools in order to gather the maximum value that can be extracted from Ethereum’s block production. However, in recent times...
Circle CEO on Crypto Technology Transformation and Bank’s Skepticism
According to the CEO of issuer company of prominent stablecoin USDC Circle, Jeremy Allaire, the institutions involved within traditional finances are in a state of vulnerability given the notion of fu...
In the college sports pay era, women are emerging as big winners
INDIANAPOLIS, IN – MARCH 6: Iowa guard Caitlin Clark (22) raises her arms in an effort to get the crowd cheering during the Women’s Big Ten Tournament Championship college basketball game ...
ARK Innovation ETF Closed Below Its Covid-Era Low. Why It Might Stay There.
Cathie Wood’s flagship exchange-traded fund finally closed below its early pandemic lows on Friday, after slipping below that line in intraday trading twice this week. The $7.1 billion ARK Innovation ...
Even as inflation bites, consumers are still turning to Amazon
A spate of fresh data this week showed consumers are feeling the sting from high inflation. While that likely means more pain for retail stocks, new Wall Street research suggests club holding Amazon (...
NASA astronauts return to Earth
[The webcast is scheduled to begin at 11:15 a.m. ET. Please refresh the page if you do not see the video player above.] SpaceX is set to return its fourth operational crew mission from the Internation...
NFL and Apple are at odds in Sunday Ticket negotiations
Kansas City Chiefs quarterback Patrick Mahomes (15) is sacked by Los Angeles Chargers linebacker Drue Tranquill (49) in the first quarter at Arrowhead Stadium on Thursday, Sept. 15, 2022, in Kansas Ci...
Sony and Honda plan to start U.S. deliveries of their EV in 2026
Yasuhide Mizuno, the chairman and CEO of Sony Honda Mobility Inc., speaks during a news conference in Tokyo, Japan, on Oct. 13, 2022. Kiyoshi Ota | Bloomberg | Getty Images The Sony-Honda joint ventur...
Market leaders, banks, Club stocks
Every weekday the CNBC Investing Club with Jim Cramer holds a “Morning Meeting” livestream at 10:20 a.m. ET. Here’s a recap of Friday’s key moments. Healthcare and banks The Cl...
Viasat takeover of UK rival Inmarsat faces in-depth competition probe
The offices of satellite operator Inmarsat in central London. Leon Neal | AFP | Getty Images The U.K.’s competition regulator launched an in-depth probe into American satellite internet company ...
Apple, Goldman Sachs introduce interest-bearing savings accounts
Apple will soon allow iPhone users to put credit card rewards from Apple Card and additional funds from separate bank accounts into an interest-bearing savings account. In a press release Thursday, Ap...
How To Manage In Manufacturing
PORTAGE, MICHIGAN – DECEMBER 13: Boxes containing the Pfizer-BioNTech COVID-19 vaccine are prepared … [+] to be shipped at the Pfizer Global Supply Kalamazoo manufacturing plant on Decembe...
Top Public Companies Are Betting Big On Blockchain Technology
Blockchain technology is now so big that companies can no longer ignore it and some have already started taking the lead in integrating the technology into their businesses. The top companies around t...
Amazon Sends New Warnings About the Economy
Amazon (AMZN) is determined to be well prepared to weather the sharp economic downturn on the horizon without a big scratch. The e-commerce giant, which is one of the barometers of the health of th...
Google chooses Coinbase to accept cryptocurrency payments for cloud services and will make use of their custody technology
Join Our Telegram channel to stay up to date on breaking news coverage Tuesday, Google announced that it will rely on Coinbase in early 2023 to begin allowing some customers to pay for cloud services ...
Netflix to charge $6.99 a month for ad-supported plan starting Nov. 3
The Netflix logo is seen on a TV remote controller, in this illustration taken January 20, 2022. Dado Ruvic | Reuters Netflix will charge $6.99 per month for its new advertising-supported tier, which ...
‘The mood has turned darker’: Desperate to outrun inflation, people are making big (and easy) changes to their habits. You can too.
We never were the same after last summer. Stubbornly high inflation rates in recent months and several interest rate hikes by the U.S. Federal Reserve are impacting consumer behavior. That’s according...
Nikola NKLA tender offer Romeo Power RMO acquisition completed
Nikola Motor Company Source: Nikola Motor Company Electric heavy truck maker Nikola said Thursday that its planned acquisition of battery-pack maker Romeo Power will now proceed, after Romeo Power sha...
TSMC Reports Record Profit, Gains Exemption From U.S. Chip Curbs on China
Taiwan Semiconductor Manufacturing Co. said that its third-quarter net profit rose 80% to a new record, and that it had been granted a one-year exemption from new U.S. restrictions on China’s chip sec...
Taiwan Semi reports stronger-than-forecast profit
Third-party silicon-wafer manufacturer reported Taiwan Semiconductor Manufacturing Co. reported a stronger-than-forecast 80% increase in profit for the third quarter. The chipmaker said earnings rose ...
Post The Bruce Willis Controversy What Disruption To Entertainment Could Be Caused
US actor Bruce Willis poses on arrival for the European premiere of Glass in central London on … [+] January 9, 2019. (Photo by Tolga AKMEN / AFP) (Photo by TOLGA AKMEN/AFP via Getty Images) AFP...
U.S. Suppliers Halt Operations at Top Chinese Memory Chip Maker
BEIJING–U.S. chip-equipment suppliers are pulling out staff based at China’s leading memory-chip maker and pausing business activities there, according to people familiar with the matter, as they grap...
5 Chip Stocks for Investors Who Want to Buy the Dip
Text size Cowen has a $70 price target for Marvell Technology Remusrigo/Dreamstime It has been a rough year for chip stocks, but investors should look beyond short-term weakness. Five semiconductor st...
Amazon changes Kuiper prototype satellites launch from ABL to ULA
From left: Artist renderings of the launches of an RS1 rocket and a Vulcan rocket. ABL Space; United Launch Alliance Amazon is swapping rides for the first prototype satellites for its Project Kuiper ...