Month: July 2019

An employee drives a Tesla Motors Inc. Model S electric automobile, equipped with Autopilot hardware and software, hands-free on a highway. Jasper Juinen | Bloomberg | Getty Images Two consumer safety groups are calling for federal and state investigations of Tesla’s semi-autonomous technology in the wake of several fatal crashes linked to the system earlier
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Intel shares rose more than 7% in extended trading on Thursday after the chipmaker reported better-than-expected earnings and revenue and gave an upbeat forecast. Here are the key numbers for the second quarter: Earnings: $1.06 per share, excluding certain items, vs. 89 cents per share as expected by analysts, according to Refinitiv Revenue: $16.51 billion,
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Casino slot machine, jackpot, wealth, luck and success concept Getty If you’re surprised to see such a title – “7 REITs Yielding 7% – or More!” – from Mr. Conservative Investor Brad Thomas, I don’t blame you one bit. I know I’m the one who normally cautions against dividend yields that are too high or
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Our country is split down the middle on man-made climate change. Roughly half of us believe it’s real, and half of us believe it’s fake. Deep down, though, we all have our doubts. Take NASA’s assessment. “Climate-warming trends over the past century are extremely likely due to human activities.” While NASA’s pulling no punches, it’s
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Sarah Whitten | CNBC Shares of Mattel jumped as much as 7% in extended trading Thursday after the company posted a narrower-than-expected loss in the second quarter and reported strong sales of its Barbie dolls and Hot Wheels cars. “This quarter further demonstrates the continued momentum of our multi-year turnaround strategy,” Ynon Kreiz, chairman and
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ASSOCIATED PRESS Those who have been peddling the idea that Model 3 demand has peaked saw some vindication in Tesla’s Q2 report. Deliveries hit a record high, but decreased margins seemed to support the argument that Tesla had to cut prices to move their cars. However, Gorden Lam, a Marketocracy manager who has given us the best guidance
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An aerial shot of Brickell Key, with downtown cityscape. Getty Here’s where the best national deals for Q3 are according to Knock.com’s National Deal Forecast. To predict where the best potential discounts are, Knock uses “machine learning-driven algorithms” valuing customer’s homes to current listings in 45 of the country’s largest MSA’s (Metropolitan Statistical Area). “The
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A dog sits in front of the New York Stock Exchange (NYSE) during Chewy Inc.’s initial public offering (IPO) in New York, U.S., on Friday, June 14, 2019. Michael Nagle | Bloomberg | Getty Images In his most recent letter to investors, David Einhorn of Greenlight Capital wrote that today’s market bears resemblance to the
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