Newmont Mining Buys Goldcorp in $10 Billion All-Stock Takeover
Newmont Mining (NYSE:NEM) has announced its plans to buy its smaller Canadian rival, Goldcorp (NYSE:GG). The deal is a whopping $10 billion USD all-stock takeover and will create the world’s biggest gold producer by output. Newmont ... [Read]
Flying Cars by 2023: Uber Unveils the ‘Nexus’ Flying Taxi at CES
Flying cars are not a new concept, but they are very close to becoming a useable reality… 2023 close. Flying Cars by 2023 Believe it or not, the race is on for car manufacturers to ... [Read]
Apple AirPods: Live Listening Means Easy Listening—Privacy Concerns?
Apple’s (NASDAQ:AAPL) iOS 12 has given Apple AirPods another capability. A feature called ‘Live Listening;’ meant to be a helpful tool for those who are hard of hearing. Previously only available for MFi-certified hearing aids, the feature is not meant ... [Read]
Facebook Undeletable: New Deals Mean You Can’t Remove App
Is Facebook undeletable? According to Bloomberg, it will become increasingly more difficult to delete the Facebook (NASDAQ:FB) App from your phone—even if you don’t want it on there. So if you thought Facebook was actually considering ... [Read]
Sears Rejects Bailout Offer: The Party’s Over for the Retail Legend
It has just been announced that Sears has rejected a bailout offer put forth by ex-CEO Eddie Lampert. With this, is America’s legendary retailer truly dead? Sears Rejects Bailout Offer Lampert offered the 126-year-old business ... [Read]
Tesla’s Gigafactory 3 Breaks First Ground in China
It’s official! Construction of Tesla’s (NASDAQ:TSLA) first non-US factory has begun. Tesla Inc CEO Elon Musk and Shanghai Mayor Ying Yong, celebrated the ground breaking of Tesla’s Gigafactory 3 earlier today. Gigafactory 3 Breaks Ground Bought for $140 million USD in ... [Read]
US Jobs Report Spells Good News: 312,000 More Jobs in December
America has excelled itself, job-wise, in December. According to the monthly Labor Department US Jobs Report, the US economy gained 312,000 jobs last month; significantly more than the 176,000 expected. On the news, the Dow ... [Read]
AAPL Stock Drops Dramatically as Company Announces Revenue Loss
AAPL stock has fallen dramatically in the last 24 hours. The world’s most valuable company has dropped a staggering $55.5 billion USD in value. This is because it effectively admitted that its latest iPhones are ... [Read]
TSLA Stock Falls: ‘Icing’ Becoming a Real Problem for EV Owners
A strange issue is arising for electric car drivers, most notably Tesla (NASDAQ:TSLA) drivers, in the US. It’s not anything to do with the car though. The problem may not directly affect TSLA stock, but ... [Read]
Facebook Scandal: Guidelines for ‘Political Speech’ Leaked
Yet another Facebook scandal has broken, this time in regards to the Facebook political guidelines. An inside source of the company leaked 1,400 pages of guidelines for how Facebook approaches dealing with ‘political speech’ on ... [Read]