The Supreme Court will on Friday give its judgment on Uber’s case. It was back in 2016 that 25 Uber drivers filed a suit wanting recognition as workers. A positive outcome from the court would entitle them to holiday pay and minimum wage like the rest of the workforce. The case has been ongoing since […]
Greg Folin
Crypto Stocks Enter a New Age (CAN, RIOT, ISWH, MARA)
The Cryptocurrency boom that got full-throated traction last fall has only accelerated, and the key point in play is legitimacy. Something like Bitcoin is ultimately only of value to the extent it can plausibly function as “money”. You can throw out all other ideas and notions. People overcomplicate the situation frequently. Is it a store […]
Small Cap Leaders Launching on Breakout Growth (XONE, RIOT, CMGR, TIGR)
The bull market is in full bloom so far in 2021 as risks recede, vaccinations expand, and trillions in additional stimulus prepare to roll out the door on a wave of rising economic expectations. In that positive perfect storm, speculators have poured into the market, helping to drive fresh growth stories higher. While large caps […]
Bitcoin Stocks Charge Up on Tesla News (HVBTF, MARA, ISWH, RIOT)
Monday’s announcement from Tesla Inc (NASDAQ:TSLA) that it had officially changed its investment policy to allow for cash to be moved into cryptocurrencies, that it had already moved $1.5 billion into Bitcoin, and that it planned to start accepting Bitcoin as a payment for its cars was a game-changer for the crypto space for two […]
Nokia Oyj (NYSE:NOK) And Hiya Test The First Cloud-Based VOLTE Network Integration In Europe
Hiya has announced that Nokia Oyj (NYSE:NOK) has successfully tested its real-time fraud and spam detection service Hiya Protect through its Telephone Application Server. Hiya Protect integrates with Nokia’s Telephony Application Server This test marks the beginning of the industry’s first VOLTE network integration via public cloud services to a leading European carrier. It also […]
The Cannabis Theme Rides Again (IIPR, FUTL, GTBIF)
Cannabis stocks are on fire once again. There are a handful of top performing themes right now in the market, and cannabis stocks have moved back to the front of the pack for the first time since 2018, when people called it a “pot stock bubble”. Now, we are starting to see some similar relative […]
Electric Vehicle Stocks For the Win (WKHS, KULR, BYDDY, FCEL)
The rush to drive a new paradigm in the automobile space is already well underway, with the Biden administration announcing this week that it plans to replace combustion vehicles in government fleets with electric vehicles. “The federal government also owns an enormous fleet of vehicles, which we’re going to replace with clean, electric vehicles made […]
The New Solar Bull is Underway (ARRY, RUN, GSFI, SEDG)
While everyone knew a victory for Biden would be a boon for the Solar space, the jets really locked into place on Jan 5, when the Georgia Senate run-off vote unexpectedly put the Dems in charge of Capitol Hill across the board. Biden’s plans have been well-documented, with as much as $400 billion set to […]
Zynga (NASDAQ:ZNGA) Partners With i.am Angel Foundation To Support STEAM Education Initiatives
Mobile game company, Zynga (NASDAQ:ZNGA) has announced a partnership with i.am Angel Foundation and will.i.am to raise $5 million to support educational purposes. The donations will support the American dream GoFundme initiative with funds committed to unlocking STEAM education opportunities in underserved communities in the US. Zynga donates to the American Dream GoFundme initiative The […]
Google (NASDAQ:GOOGL) Says Texas Antitrust Lawsuit Against It “Baseless and Misleading”
Google (NASDAQ:GOOGL) has said that the antitrust allegations in the Texas lawsuit are “misleading” as attorney generals from 10 states plan to sue the company. Google accused of ant competitiveness Last year ten state attorney generals led by Texas filed a complaint against the company claiming that it unlawfully acquired or maintained a monopoly in […]
Facebook Inc. (NASDAQ:FB) And Google (NASDAQ:GOOGL) Accused Of Signing An Agreement To Reduced Competition for Ads
According to an antitrust lawsuit against Facebook Inc. (NASDAQ:FB) and Google (NASDAQ:GOOGL), the companies might have cut a deal to reduce ad competition. In 2018 Google gave Facebook the “Jedi Blue,” contract giving it favors in ad header bidding. This meant that sites could seek ad space bids from several exchanges with support from the […]
EV Battery Stocks Continue to Impress (FCEL, KULR, PLUG)
The Electric Vehicle space, led by Tesla (NASDAQ:TSLA) is clearly the hottest thing since sliced bread right now, leading the charge in this 1999-ish red-hot stock market as Millennials and Gen-Z-ers begin to discover the wonders of the stock market. And that’s not likely to change as an overall dynamic. Morgan Stanley estimates that $68 […]
Why Digital Marketing is the Heart of the Bull Market (CRM, DOX, GEGR, TTD)
The stock market has been in “Full Bull” mode for the better part of the past decade. But no phase of that run has been as aggressive as we have seen in recent weeks when it comes to investor enthusiasm, especially when considers options market activity. Call option bets from retail market participants have started […]
The Virus Testing Stocks Pullback Opportunity (CODX, FLGT, ALST, LH)
The world exploded with a cheer of joy on Monday of this week as Pfizer put out extremely encouraging news about its top coronavirus vaccine candidate, noting that it registered a 90% efficacy rate with no complications in its phase 3 study involving over 43K patients. Stocks took flight, bonds dropped, and small-caps and cyclicals […]
Walmart (NYSE:WMT) Introduces Walmart Insurance Services Offering Medicare Insurance Plans To Seniors And Disabled People
Walmart (NYSE:WMT) has made a move to add Medicare health insurance plans to its list of in-store offerings ahead of the start of the federal program’s Annual Enrolment Period. Walmart launches Walmart Insurance Services for the provision of low-cost insurance plans This is not the first time the retailer has forayed into healthcare as it […]
