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Are emission taxes impeding Western companies to succeed?
A year ago, the idea of a marginal carbon tax was more hypothetical than an actual plan. But a year ago the EU had not tightened its already strict emissions reduction targets, so a number of companies in highly polluting industries were forced to invest in …
Tesla to allow competitor vehicles to use charging stations
Tesla Inc. (NASDAQ: TSLA) plans to open its charging network to other vehicle brands later this year, which will mark a major turning point in the electric vehicle industry. If the move is successful, it will accelerate the spread of electric vehicles. The …
Nokia and Vodafone to use Google´s AI services for network security
Vodafone Group Plc (NASDAQ: VOD) and Nokia Oyj (NYSE: NOK) have teamed up to develop a machine learning (ML) product that will run on the Google cloud network. This product is designed to find and fix network anomalies before Vodafone customers are affected. …
Tesla to increase vehicle prices in the US
Tesla is pursuing two completely different strategies for its US and China operations after announcing its recent "profit overshoot". In the United States, the automaker is raising prices to increase profit margins, while in China it is keeping prices …
Ford pushes its autonomous self-driving cars to be used by Lyft
Lyft Inc. (NASDAQ: LYFT) has announced that it will deploy self-driving cars on its Rideshare network by the end of this year. This will be done through a partnership with Argo AI and of course Ford Motor Company (NYSE: F). The three companies announced that …
Chevron resumes it share buyback program
Chevron (NYSE: CVX) resumes its share buybacks after the company reported higher-than-expected earnings for the second quarter on rising commodity prices. Chevron on Friday reported adjusted earnings of $ 3.3 billion, or $ 1.71 per diluted share, for the …
Visa starts cooperation with Verrency
Verrency is a world-class cloud-based platform that offers hyper-personalized payment services through its Customer Experience Personalization Engine. This global payments platform has partnered with Visa Inc (NYSE: V) Fintech Connect to develop …
Berkshire Hathaway will have to cancel latest pipeline deal
Even if Warren Buffet is one of the richest people on planet earth, he must recognize and respect the power of the US government. Berkshire Hathaway Inc. (NYSE: BRK.A) recently announced that it is abandoning its plans to acquire a $ 1.7 billion natural gas …
Bitmain forms long-term partnership with ISWH
The B-Word conference is in full swing and Bitcoin appears to be successfully hanging on important support in the $ 30k area. The luminaries in the crypto industry have worked hard to make the case for digital currencies in general and for Bitcoin in …
There is a bright future for natural gas stocks
After an epic, pandemic-induced crash in 2020, the US stock market has returned to winning ways and is experiencing another record season this year. The S&P 500 has already gained 16.0% in the year to date and is constantly marking new all-time highs. However, …