While to the greater Bitcoin culture, Bitcoin halvings are seen as a celebratory event, for miners, things tend to be a tad stressful. As Bitcoiners around the world gather to celebrate block 840,000, miners are hunkering down and preparing for their reward for mining blocks to decrease by 50%, while the cost of their operations…
gorodenkoff/iStock via Getty Images The last time I spoke about Alpine Immune Sciences, Inc. (NASDAQ:ALPN) was when it was gearing up to report additional data from its phase 1/2 RUBY-3 study using povetacicept for the treatment of patients with various kidney diseases, since this was a basket study. I wrote about this biotech in a…
Justin Sullivan OK, let’s be honest. Using generative AI to create large chunks of text is certainly interesting, but there’s something particularly compelling about entirely new images being generated from a simple text prompt. Not surprisingly, GenAI-powered graphics tools have been a source of fascination for the last year or so as a result. What’s…
Andrzej Rostek Originally posted on February 15, 2024 By Ivan Castano At A Glance: Mexico became the largest U.S. trading partner in 2023, totaling 15% of U.S. imports. As the Mexican peso climbed in 2023, trading in Mexican peso futures increased to $1.8 billion daily. Mexico is poised to benefit from nearshoring, a growing trend…
PM Images MPLX LP (NYSE:MPLX) continues to reward its unitholders by growing its distribution. Most investors look toward energy infrastructure companies to generate income rather than investing in a big tech company for capital appreciation. I have been bullish on master limited partnerships [MLP] focused on pipelines for years as I have believed this asset…
Nikada/iStock Unreleased via Getty Images Overview As someone that’s built a hybrid portfolio around growth and income, I like to optimize my holdings around a specific criteria. There needs to be a certain level of price appreciation, dividend growth, or income being provided to justify a long term hold. Although Apple (NASDAQ:AAPL) isn’t traditionally favored…
pidjoe Clean energy stocks have endured intense selling pressure throughout 2023. Higher interest rates, volatile commodity costs, and weakness in the EV niche of the auto market with falling retail sticker prices, among other macro factors, have hurt the group. Are there green shoots in clean energy though? I assert that valuations have come in…
Now, the chatbot can again produce results from the browser and provide internet links to the current-day world in order to back up its findings with internet sources. OpenAI has announced that ChatGPT‘s feature “Browse with Bing” is back, after the company shut it down in July as a result of accessing paywalled content. Now,…
With the new Google’s Bard extensions, users have control on deciding whom to give access to their data. These extensions can also work together and collaboratively. In the latest update, Google’s AI platform Bard has introduced a double-check feature along with the ability to connect the Bard chatbot with Google apps and services. This includes…
EAGiven Major multinational energy company Chevron Corporation (NYSE:CVX) is an energy investing staple. The stock price is up 14% from my last review. The company offers investors a 3.6% dividend coupled with a stock buyback program of up to several billion dollars per year. Chevron’s low-royalty Permian acreage is a bigger competitive advantage than most…
As part of the security token issuance (STO), Taiji Capital will raise a total of $100 million HK by selling the PRINCE tokens. This will significantly reduce the financing costs marking a major shift in real-estate investment. In the latest development, the Taiji Capital Group is looking for a revolutionary transformation in Hong Kong’s real…
SDI Productions/E+ via Getty Images Exelixis (NASDAQ:EXEL) has made great progress in advancing its drug known as CABOMETYX for the treatment of several types of cancer. It has already been able to receive approval of this drug for the treatment of patients with kidney cancer, liver cancer and thyroid cancer. However, why I believe it…
Smederevac Investment Summary The last earnings report from ITT Inc (NYSE:ITT) showcased the company is capable of growth despite a challenging macroeconomy. The top line saw a 13.7% YoY increase whilst the bottom line grew by over 40% as the management made strong progress on improving margins and the overall operational performance. Operating in the…
Sakorn Sukkasemsakorn After a rough beginning to earnings season, the peak season got off to an impressive start last week, with many highly-anticipated companies reporting better-than-expected results. Big tech in particular led the rally last week, with the Nasdaq Composite closing nearly 2% higher by Friday. While Microsoft (MSFT) surpassed expectations on the top and…