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MIT study: Tesla drivers become inattentive when the autopilot is on
Technology

MIT study: Tesla drivers become inattentive when the autopilot is on

By the end of this week, thousands of Tesla owners may be testing the latest version of the Full Self-Driving (FSD) beta software, version 10.0.1, on public roads, even as regulators and federal officials keep safety out after a few high-profile accidents …

September 25, 2021• 3 min
Greenway announces listing date and ticker symbol
Cannabis

Greenway announces listing date and ticker symbol

On Monday, the company announced that, upon receipt of final approval, its shares would be listed on the Canadian Stock Exchange under the symbol GWAY starting Tuesday (September 21).

September 25, 2021• 2 min
Robinhood users may soon be able to withdraw crypto for the first time
Investments

Robinhood users may soon be able to withdraw crypto for the first time

The Robinhood trading platform is reportedly testing a long-awaited digital wallet feature that allows users to send and receive cryptocurrencies like Bitcoin (BTC).

September 24, 2021• 2 min
Electric vehicles could cut global refining capacity needs in half by 2050
Industry

Electric vehicles could cut global refining capacity needs in half by 2050

Electrifying road transport around the world to reduce carbon dioxide emissions could cut demand for oil refining capacity by half by 2050, according to consulting firm Rystad Energy.

September 24, 2021• 1 min
British public debt falls less than expected
Investments

British public debt falls less than expected

The UK's public debt fell less than expected in August. That came out from government figures on Tuesday, which pointed to the high running costs of the COVID-19 pandemic and an increase in debt interest payments as inflation rises.

September 23, 2021• 3 min
Amazon releases update on the company's drug testing guidelines
Cannabis

Amazon releases update on the company's drug testing guidelines

Amazon released a new statement explaining its decision to end drug testing as a condition of hiring employees, as well as its support for certain cannabis laws.

September 23, 2021• 3 min
Stocks rebound after Evergrande's price plunge
Investments

Stocks rebound after Evergrande's price plunge

Global equity markets rebounded on Tuesday, while the US dollar remained relatively stable after heavy stock sales the previous day. Investors rated the extent of contagion from the plight of debt-ridden construction company China Evergrande.

September 22, 2021• 2 min
Gas price hike: just another headwind for the global economy
Oil & Gas

Gas price hike: just another headwind for the global economy

Rising gas prices, which are driving up heating bills for the winter, affecting consumption and exacerbating a short-term surge in inflation, are another blow to the global economy, which is just bouncing back after the coronavirus shock.

September 22, 2021• 4 min
HADCO enters agreement with medical cannabis company
Cannabis

HADCO enters agreement with medical cannabis company

On Tuesday, West Virginia’s Huntington Area Development Council (HADCO) announced that it had entered into an agreement with Trulieve WV Inc. to sell more than 70 acres of industrial property and to lease the 100,000-square-foot industrial estate on the …

September 21, 2021• 2 min
Uber CTO is stepping down in less than a year
Technology

Uber CTO is stepping down in less than a year

Last year, Uber Technologies Inc (NYSE: UBER) brought Rathnam on board as Chief Technology Officer. The company touted the officer as a great addition to their team, and most people thought he would stay in office long enough to influence the company. …

September 21, 2021• 2 min