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Apple wins important law suit at federal level
Apple Inc. (NASDAQ: AAPL) has won $ 506.2 million in patent damages against Optis Wireless Technology. A federal judge dismissed the patent damages award on the grounds that Apple was able to argue that Optis Wireless, which is the patent owner, is demanding …
Verizon expanding its 5G network into Florida and other places
Verizon Communications Inc. (NYSE: VZ) Home 5G has expanded its bandwidth to additional US cities. Verizon home users in Tampa and parts of Milwaukee can now sign up for 5G broadband. This comes weeks after a similar 5G expansion through Verizon's FirstNet, …
Real Brands has done their CBD homework
Real Brands Inc (OTCMKTS: RLBD) could be perfectly positioned to rise as one of the emerging winners in the CBD boom 2.0. But first, let's discuss what that means. Do you remember CBD? Think back to 2017-18. They just couldn't evade those three letters. If you …
Ford and GM are both temporarily shutting down production
General Motors Corp (NYSE: GM) and Ford Motor (NYSE: F) have announced that they will extend or temporarily shut down various plants in North America due to the ongoing chip shortages affecting the global automotive industry. The temporary closings at General …
Coinbase IPO with great start but misses support
After years of shunning Wall Street and traditional financial markets, bitcoin and cryptocurrencies are finally enjoying their moment in the sun. Bitcoin price is currently trading within grasp of its all-time high of $ 64,600, which it hit a few days ago, far …
These are the countries investing the most into battery metals
In 2020, Fitch Solutions analysts recorded 37 manufacturing projects for EV batteries and related components and materials valued at $ 21.04 billion, for the projects disclosing financial details. The projects range from the production of battery cells and …
Tesla´s main competitor BYD plans to stop using Cobalt
The Chinese company BYD has confirmed that it relies fully on LFP batteries (lithium iron phosphate) and is completely eliminating NCM technology (nickel, cobalt, manganese) from its model range. BYD, behind which the legendary US investor Warren Buffet stands …
Mexican legalisation delay apparently political tactics
Mexican lawmakers are asking for a fourth extension of deadline for a legal cannabis law to pass, not to fix newly discovered problems as they claim - it's a political tactic to delay legislation beyond an upcoming election cycle and the morally conservative …
Rio Tinto reaches deal for Oyu Tolgoi financing
Rio Tinto (ASX, LON, NYSE: RIO) and its majority-owned Turquoise Hill Resources (TSX, NYSE: TRQ) have reached a deal that results in a stalemate between the companies over funding for an expansion of the massive Oyu Tolgoi copper-gold mine ended in Mongolia. …
Fintechs are trying to get more people into Crypto
The recent mainstream adoption of bitcoin is getting another "cashback" boost as emerging fintech companies plan to release new credit cards that would offer cashback on any purchase made in bitcoin. Considering the rapid increase in the value of bitcoin over …