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Smaller EV Players Not To Be Underestimated
Tuesday, June 29, 2021 - 10:25am | 967EV stocks have been on a record rally as the new administration in the White House is on their side. Besides benefits for clean energy firms, there is increased spending on R&D for green initiatives, and technological advances within the industry, all of which are very good news for an EV...
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The EV Enthusiasm Appears To Be Unshakeable
Friday, June 25, 2021 - 4:11pm | 1222The stocks of numerous recently listed EV startups show remarkable resilience even as they are undergoing turbulent periods internally. Lordstown Motors Corporation (NASDAQ: RIDE), Nikola Corporation (NASDAQ: NKLA), an electric-car maker Canoo Inc. (NASDAQ: GOEV) all have share prices that are in...
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GM Hits The Gas Pedal On Its EV Transformation
Thursday, June 24, 2021 - 10:15am | 792Electric vehicles and e-mobility are the new (re)start for all the automakers, and whoever goes the extra mile will secure a better future and results. General Motors (NYSE: GM), the automaker with experience of over 100 years, is no different. The company decided to increase the electric and...
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Wabtec, GM Collaborating On Advanced Battery Technologies For Locomotives
Wednesday, June 16, 2021 - 1:39pm | 805Wabtec (NYSE: WAB) and General Motors (NYSE: GM) are collaborating on bringing battery and fuel cell technology to the freight locomotive. The two will seek to develop and commercialize GM's Ultium battery technology and HYDROTEC hydrogen fuel cell systems for Wabtec locomotives. The collaboration...
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Benzinga's Bulls And Bears Of The Week: Apple, AMC, Disney, GM, Tesla And More
Saturday, June 5, 2021 - 1:19pm | 1271Benzinga has examined the prospects for many investor favorite stocks over the past week. The past week's bullish calls the iPhone maker, an aerospace giant and big banks. The EV leader, an entertainment giant and movie theater operators were among the bearish calls seen. Summer arrived last...
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Truck Talk: Electrical Storm Edition
Friday, May 21, 2021 - 11:41am | 1597This week, we chase storm clouds gathering for electric pickup trucks not wearing a Ford blue oval, speculate on who a big customer at Plus might be and review how Daimler Truck is setting the stage for its independence. Storm Clouds For Electric Pickups Now that Ford Motor Co.(NYSE: F) has...
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Transmission: GM Wants You To Plug Into Ultium Charge 360
Friday, April 30, 2021 - 12:13pm | 635When it comes to making the switch to an electric vehicle, public recharging can be a hurdle for drivers. General Motors made the hurdle a bit lower this week, announcing a new connected EV charging station program called Ultium Charge 360. Ultium Charge 360 represents a "holistic charging...
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Barron's Latest Picks And Pans: Moderna, Netflix, Perrigo, XPO Logistics And More
Sunday, April 25, 2021 - 9:43am | 1102This weekend's Barron's cover story presents the results of the latest Barron's Big Money Poll. Other featured articles show which food stocks are worth bite and which real estate stocks have room to run. Also, see the prospects for a high-profile biotech, a logistics play, a video...
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Benzinga's Bulls And Bears Of The Week: Apple, Chevron, GM, GE, Peloton And More
Saturday, April 10, 2021 - 12:05pm | 1320Benzinga has examined the prospects for many investor favorite stocks over the past week. The past week's bullish calls included the iPhone maker, Google's parent and an automotive leader. Financial and energy giants and COVID-19 vaccine makers were among the bearish calls seen during the...
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Fintech Focus For April 9, 2021
Thursday, April 8, 2021 - 5:54pm | 2020Quote To Start The Day: We don't abandon our pursuits because we despair of ever perfecting them. Source: Epictetus One Big Thing In Fintech: To stay competitive, financial institutions must take a page from SaaS providers by embedding much needed financial services functionality into their...
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Fintech Focus For April 7, 2021
Tuesday, April 6, 2021 - 6:46pm | 2410Quote To Start The Day: An unexamined life is not worth living. Source: Socrates One Big Thing In Fintech: Fidelity Investments, Square Inc. and several other financial firms are forming a new trade group that aims to shape the way bitcoin and other cryptocurrencies are regulated. Source: WSJ...
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Benzinga's Bulls And Bears Of The Week: Apple, GM, JetBlue, Lululemon, Tesla And More
Saturday, April 3, 2021 - 11:20am | 1364Benzinga has examined the prospects for many investor favorite stocks over the past week. The past week's bullish calls included airlines, Chinese EV makers and a consumer electronics giant. An auto giant and a new exchange-traded fund were among the bearish calls that were seen. The quarter...
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Fintech Focus For March 29, 2021
Sunday, March 28, 2021 - 7:49pm | 2098Quote To Start The Day: When something is important enough, you do it even if the odds are not in your favor. Source: Elon Musk One Big Thing In Fintech: Bitcoin, among other cryptocurrencies, lacks a utility component. That’s according to Natalia Shirshova, CMO and co-founder at Reinno, a...
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Fintech Focus For February 2, 2021
Monday, February 1, 2021 - 6:38pm | 1809Quote To Start The Day: “This is not the market participants' problem, they paid to play. It’s the broker’s problem, from an operational standpoint, to make sure that these things are in check.” Source: Kris Sidial One Big Thing In Fintech: Year 2021 will be all about...
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Barron's Picks And Pans: Exxon Mobil, GameStop, Intel, 3M, Toll Brothers And More
Sunday, January 17, 2021 - 12:37pm | 1084This weekend's Barron's cover story offers thoughts and stock picks from the latest Barron's Roundtable. Other featured articles examine the cutting edge in biotech stocks, an outlier bubble forecast and growing corporate political activism. Also, the prospects for a struggling...