Text size Tesla shares saw an improvement and a decline on Thursday. Both ended in Hold. Emmanuel Dunand / AFP via Getty Images Electric vehicle maker Tesla crushed profit estimates Wednesday night. Initially, its shares appeared in off-hours trading, but closed with a 5% drop on Thursday. Determining Tesla’s stock …
Read More »Intel Stock falls as production woes overshadow earnings
Text size Alexander Koerner / Getty Images Intel shares fell sharply on Thursday after the company said it is experiencing substantial delays in its development of cutting-edge 7-nanometer production technology. That news outshone financial results better than expected. The delays raise troubling new questions about the company’s ongoing problems in …
Read More »Nikola starts working at the Arizona factory
Text size Courtesy of Nikola. Nikola has begun construction of a manufacturing plant in Arizona, an important step in commissioning as it seeks to disrupt the heavy truck market. Trevor Milton, founder of Nikola, pursues that goal with two main products: battery-powered or hydrogen fuel cell trucks, . Both will …
Read More »“We want a stable dollar,” says US Treasury Secretary Mnuchin: “It is the world’s reserve currency and we are going to protect that.”
Treasury Secretary Steven Mnuchin says the Trump administration’s goal is a stable US dollar, while, separately, he notes that some foam is seeping into the stock market that has risen from its coronavirus lows to end of march. “ “Clearly there are some individual stocks, I’m not going to mention …
Read More »Microsoft’s earnings beat estimates, thanks to “at home” trend
Text size Denis Charlet / AFP via Getty Images Microsoft released better-than-expected financial results for its fiscal fourth quarter as demand for its cloud-based software increased amid the pandemic-induced change to work and learn from home. For the quarter ended June 30, Microsoft (ticker: MSFT) posted revenue of $ 38 …
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