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Google CEO Sundar Pichai Says ‘Computers Assisting Humans In Driving Is Obvious’ As Uber Moves Closer To Self-Driving Fleet

April 29, 10:11 AM

Alphabet Inc.‘s (NASDAQ:GOOG) Google has been at the forefront of one of the most anticipated advancements: self-driving cars.…

GOOG

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Startups

Snapchat Previously Rejected Mark Zuckerberg’s $3B Buyout — Now Abysmal Earnings Worry Investors That Meta’s Too Far Ahead To Catch

By Caleb Naysmith

February 13, 11:30 AM

Snap Inc. (NYSE:SNAP) versus Meta Platforms Inc. (NASDAQ:META) was always something of a David versus Goliath story. Meta,…

Former Netflix CEO’s Secret to Work-Life Balance: How Marc Randolph’s Simple Tuesday Trick Avoided Having A ‘7th Startup And 7th Wife’

By Caleb Naysmith

February 13, 11:00 AM

Netflix Inc. (NASDAQ:NFLX) has become nearly ubiquitous throughout society. Whether you want to watch a movie, TV show…

NFLX

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Startups

OpenAI Dethroned? AI Giant Is Falling Behind As New Startup Takes the Top Spot Using The Same Strategy As Meta And Elon Musk’s Grok

By Caleb Naysmith

February 13, 10:30 AM

OpenAI, backed by Microsoft Corp. (NASDAQ:MSFT) and known as the pioneer of AI innovation, now faces competition from…

Biden Administration Grants $1.2 Billion For Big Oil To Controversially Extract CO2 From The Air To Produce More Oil

By Caleb Naysmith

February 13, 10:00 AM

Oil companies face a potentially existential crisis. The world wants to move away from oil and other emission-producing…

OXY

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Startups

A ‘Toxic Byproduct of an Imperfect Higher Education System’ — Famous Short Seller Known as ‘The Assassin’ Strikes Her Newest Target

By Caleb Naysmith

February 8, 9:59 AM

Fahmi Quadir, featured in the Netflix series “Dirty Money” for her success in predicting and betting on the…

ATGE

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Trump Adds Doubt To US Steel’s Buyout By Foreign Competitor “I Would Block It Instantaneously. Absolutely”

By Caleb Naysmith

February 5, 3:33 PM

What’s good for shareholders of United States Steel Corp. (NYSE:X) might not be in the best interest of…

CLF

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Startups

This Little-Known Chinese AI Startup Just Raised $200 Million From Alibaba And Others Then Shot To The Top Of The AI Rankings

By Caleb Naysmith

February 5, 3:27 PM

Chinese artificial intelligence (AI) company 01.AI, backed by the e-commerce giant Alibaba Group Holding Ltd. (NYSE:BABA), is positioning…

BABA

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General

$24.5 Billion Of Fraudulent Returns This Holiday Season Shakes Major Retailers — Now They’re Fighting Back

By Caleb Naysmith

February 5, 1:36 PM

Did you buy something that wasn’t for you? Returning that item might get a lot harder soon, as…

KSS

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Elon Musk Says, ‘If Drugs Helped My Productivity I’d Take Them’ — This Psychedelic Bio-Tech Company Hopes To Help Build That Future

By Caleb Naysmith

February 5, 1:04 PM

Never a stranger to controversy, Tesla Inc. CEO Elon Musk caught people’s attention again when he said, “If…

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