Asian futures tipped a mixed open for markets in the region on Monday, the first trading day of the second half of the year, with trade tensions between the U.S. and its trading partners still a key concern for investors. Nikkei futures traded in Chicago were lower by 0.56 percent compared to the benchmark’s last […]
Read moreOn Sunday, Tesla CEO Elon Musk said the company managed to meet a self-imposed deadline to produce 5,000 Model 3 cars in a week. The car maker had been under intense pressure to deliver on the sedan, something seen by analysts as integral to Tesla breaking into the mainstream. Tesla has repeatedly missed production targets […]
Read moreDell Technologies plans to announce an acquisition of its publicly traded tracking stock that mirrors the performance of VMware, in a cash-and-stock deal as early as Sunday, people familiar with the matter told CNBC. The deal, which was also reported by The Wall Street Journal, will eliminate the tracking stock but will leave VMware unaffected. […]
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Google rolled out “Messages for Web” support to all Android users earlier this week. That means you can now send text messages from any web browser, whether you’re at work or at home. Apple iPhone owners have long had support for iMessage on Mac, and this is sort of Google’s answer for Android users. It […]
Read moreFacebook has admitted that it gave dozens of companies access to its users’ data after saying it had restricted access to such data back in 2015, the latest wrinkle in a firestorm over how the social network manages user information. In news first reported by The Wall Street Journal, Facebook handed a 747-page document to […]
Read moreTesla nearly produced 5,000 Model 3 electric sedans in the last week of its second quarter, with the final car rolling off the assembly line on Sunday morning, several hours after the midnight goal set by Chief Executive Elon Musk, two workers at the factory told Reuters. The 5,000th car finished final quality checks at […]
Read moreDissatisfied with fast-food menu options, and higher prices at health-minded restaurant chains, Everytable CEO Sam Polk embarked on a mission to make nutritious meals convenient and affordable for all. Founded in 2015, Everytable has established a Los Angeles beachhead with five restaurants in the area. It serves up meals made from whole ingredients that are […]
Read moreSummer is here, and that means it’s time for barbecues and beach days, but also savings on some key services and retail products. Recently, smart shopping expert Trae Bodge of Slickdeals spoke to CNBC’s “On the Money” to share a few of the best deals that can be found this month. On the heels of […]
Read moreU.S. farmers and food producers are in the cross-hairs of a global trade conflict that shows no signs of abating anytime soon — and trade tensions escalated in a big way on Sunday. New tariffs were imposed by Canada on beef, and more retaliation will come this week when China and Mexico take aim at […]
Read moreCreator, a culinary robotics company, designed an autonomous robot that cooks and builds burgers to order. The machine consists of 20 computers, 350 sensors and 50 actuators that form a robotic assembly line. After you place your order, the machine grinds and cooks the meat. The burger is pushed along a unique conveyor belt, where […]
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