Tag: Tech
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Almost every dating app out there today is fundamentally the same. You swipe, you match, you text. They have different names but offer the same one-dimensional experience. Bored yet? Enter Kippo, a new app that specializes in helping video game fans find dates and new friends. Your profile is a…
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On January 28, 2021, Robinhood cut off buying in shares of AMC Entertainment Holdings, Inc., GameStop Corp. and other popular stocks. This caused the shares to fall, infuriating investors. Just 3 days before, Robinhood CEO Vlad Tenev and top engineers knew the platform was under incredible stress. From an internal…
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Some unusual online behavior from major broker Citadel Securities recently: “Refuse to believe an American landed on the moon.” Does this sound like a normal PR department of a major company? Not remotely. With the hyperbole and mudslinging, Citadel Securities sounds like an online troll. The Financial Times notes that…
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+ Business+ AMC, Citadel, Finance, Gamestop, Hedge funds, Investing, Reddit, Stock Market, Stocks, Stonks, Tech, Wallstreetbets+
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The US West Coast wildfire season used to be 4 months long. Now it’s 8, running from May to January. 2.5 million acres of land have burned in California alone this year. But for desperate homeowners in fire prone regions, there may be hope. Several new technologies have been developed…
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Markets are hot. The S&P 500 sits near record highs. Venture capital funding is higher than ever before. As hot stocks rocket upward and the best venture deals move fast, a specter is haunting investors — the specter of FOMO. Fear of missing out has investors piling into the stocks…
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A fascinating new device could one provide the elusive male contraceptive: German design graduate Rebecca Weiss has won a James Dyson Award for a male contraceptive device called Coso, which uses ultrasound waves to temporarily halt sperm regeneration. Weiss’s Coso device is designed to be a reversible contraceptive solution. To…
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You just went to a protest marking the anniversary of the Tiananmen Square massacre. You were scared, but you went. You wore a mask and took a winding route home. No one could have seen you. You arrive home to your Hong Kong apartment and decide to check your bank…
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Knowing who owns your company should be easy, right? Just keep a spreadsheet with the names and percentages and you’re all set! Unfortunately, company ownership is a lot more complicated than that. Different investors buy in at different prices and different terms over time. That’s where Capbase comes in. Capbase…
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A massive Chinese property developer is teetering on the edge of bankruptcy, roiling markets worldwide today: Worries about spreading contagion from troubles in China’s property market sent U.S. stocks toward their steepest declines in months on Monday. The retreat came amid concerns over property developer China Evergrande Group. Market participants…
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I came across a fascinating little tool today. It’s a machine learning program designed to forecast returns in stocks. It’s called the Trefis AI Engine and it draws from 8 years of past stock returns. Given the intense interest in stock of AMC Entertainment Holdings, Inc., I had to see…
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+ AI, AMC, Artificial Intelligence, Finance, Investing, Machine Learning, MIT, Reddit, Stock Market, Stocks, Tech, Wallstreetbets+
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