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How Tesla´s Bitcoin coup relates to Chinese coal
There's a pretty good chance that any new bitcoin created after the Elon Musk-sponsored surge in cryptocurrency towards $ 50,000 will be created using cheap coal-fired power in China's Xinjiang. The region, which has become notorious in recent years for …
Google is allowing Users for more Privacy
Google (NASDAQ: GOOGLE) is in the process of rolling out its version of Apple Inc.'s (NASDAQ: AAPL) app tracking transparency feature, which will allow users to decide whether apps can track their activity as reported by those familiar with the topic . This is …
A judge in South Dakota tries to nullify legalization
A judge in South Dakota ruled Monday that a cannabis legalization initiative adopted by voters in the November election is contrary to the state's constitution and therefore invalid. Judge Christina Klinger of South Dakota's Sixth Circuit Court ruled that …
Solar Stocks look at promising future
At the end of last year, the US was well on its way to installing 19 gigawatts of new solar capacity by 2020 - a new record. That comes from a study by Wood Mackenzie and the Solar Energy Industries Association. This record is set to be exceeded in 2021 if the …
CATL to increase share holdings in Neo Lithium
Contemporary Amperex Technology (CATL) plans to increase its investment in Neo Lithium (TSXV: NLC) and hold an 8% interest in the lithium mining company after Neo recently announced a $ 30.19 million financing. On Tuesday, the Chinese battery maker Neo Lithium …
Another big boost for the US Cannabis industry
A few years ago, analysts predicted tough times for the cannabis industry as cash and funding quickly dried up. Then came the pandemic and sales skyrocketed. Now there is another big catalyst. As the pandemic subsides with the launch of the coronavirus …
Scratch to enhance Salesforce Platform
Salesforce.com Inc. (NYSE: CRM) customer relationship management platform is hugely popular and currently claims nearly a fifth of the market in terms of revenue. From "too much data entry" and "clunky UI" and it can sometimes interrupt challenges for the …
Crypto Shares skyrocket after Tesla news release
Monday announcement from Tesla Inc (NASDAQ: TSLA) that it had officially changed its investment policy to be moved for cash in cryptocurrencies, that it had already moved $ 1.5 billion in Bitcoin, and that it planned to start using Bitcoin as payment for its …
Hopes for Stimulus package lets copper prices rise
Copper prices rose again on Tuesday as investors weighed the prospect of a quick stimulus package in the US. On the Comex, copper for delivery in March rose 1.5% to $ 3,723 a pound ($ 8,190 a ton). Should it close at this level, it would be the highest level …
Glencore to source "clean cobalt" from Norway
The mining and raw materials trader Glencore (LON: GLEN) has signed a preliminary contract with the Norwegian battery manufacturer FREYR for the supply of 3,700 tons of cobalt metal in the form of cathodes from "ethical sources". The cobalt to be produced in …