Share to FacebookShare to TwitterShare to Linkedin Amazon dropped the latest 2.5-minute trailer for The Lord of the Rings: The Rings of Power. The ambitious and obscenely expensive (reportedly $465 million for the first season) fantasy show adapts J.R. R. Tolkien’s “Second Age of Middle Earth.” It will launch on September 2, with new episodes…
Retailers are always inordinately excited to announce that they will be dropping off their customers’ orders by drone — Walmart (WMT) – Get Walmart Inc. Report first said that it would start using them to drop health and wellness orders to rural parts of Arkansas in the fall of 2021. Amazon (AMZN) – Get Amazon.com Inc.…
(Elon Musk is usually in a big hurry.) – Get Twitter Inc. Report The CEO of Tesla, founder of SpaceX, the Boring Company and Neuralink is used to juggling lots of projects simultaneously. He famously moved his electric vehicle company to Texas from California, so he could avoid regulatory entanglements and get its new, enormous…
Elon Musk and the management of Twitter ( (TWTR) – Get Twitter Inc. Report) are at loggerheads. The two parties are now preparing for their legal battle, the outcome of which will undoubtedly have repercussions on mergers and acquisitions in the future. After nearly three months of a saga marked by twists and surprises, the…
Share to FacebookShare to TwitterShare to Linkedin Panasonic’s new Kansas battery plant will be among the largest in the U.S. Panasonic Energy Panasonic, Tesla’s main battery manufacturer and a key investor in the company’s earliest days, says it intends to build a massive $4 billion battery plant in Kansas to supply packs for the auto…
The marketing industry is turning to artificial intelligence (AI) as a way to save time and execute smarter, more personalized campaigns. 61% of marketers say AI software is the most important aspect of their data strategy. If you’re late to the AI party, don’t worry. It’s easier than you think to start leveraging artificial intelligence…
Amazon’s (AMZN) – Get Amazon.com Inc. Report Prime Day – actually it’s Days, July 12-13 – appears to be going well. During the first 32 hours, the average expenditure per order was $53.14, up 13% from $47.14 in the year-earlier period, according to market research firm Numerator. To be sure, whether Amazon’s total sales for the…
Share to FacebookShare to TwitterShare to LinkedinTopline Former President Donald Trump is too old for another term in the White House and should “hang up his hat & sail into the sunset,” tech billionaire Elon Musk tweeted on Monday, hitting back after Trump called Musk “just another bullshit artist” for supporting his political opponents in…
Amazon (AMZN) – Get Amazon.com Inc. Report Prime Day delivers a sort of adult Christmas in July. The annual event delivers Black Friday-like sales in the heart of the summer — at a time when nothing else is happening and back-to-school and the holiday season still seem a bit far off. It’s a chance to…
Canoo (GOEV) – Get Canoo Inc. Report, a young electric-vehicle manufacturer navigating serious financial stresses, got a lifeline just when it needed it. The financial problems have clouded Canoo’s future, to the point where analysts were wondering whether the company would file to reorganize or would be bought by either a competitor or by a company…