Elon Musk optimistic Tesla's chip shortage problems will be 'short-term'
While auto giants like General Motors, Ford and Toyota were forced to temporarily pause production at various times throughout the year, Musk revealed in July that Tesla has weathered the chip shortage by rewriting its vehicle software and using alternative chips.
Parler CEO says Facebook demoting content ‘very worrying’
Parler CEO George Farmer argues Facebook is trying to censor free speech on the heels of it publishing guidelines offering information about how content is distributed on the social media platform.
Bitwise CIO on launching first ‘Ex Bitcoin’ cryptocurrency index fund
Bitwise Asset Management CIO Matt Hougan discusses the benefits of the ex Bitcoin Crypto Index Fund.
Facebook has become a ‘lightning rod stock’: Expert
Evercore ISI senior managing director Mark Mahaney on social media companies and the recent increased scrutiny into Facebook and how that can impact the tech giant’s stock.
Parler CEO: Facebook censorship, knowledge of harmful effects ‘very worrying’
Parler CEO George Farmer criticizes Facebook for allegedly moderating selective content to ‘VIP’ accounts and knowing about harmful effects of its products.
Parler sponsors NASCAR driver in Las Vegas Motor Speedway race
Parler CEO George Farmer and NASCAR driver J.J. Yeley discuss the importance of free speech and reports that Facebook intimately knew of flaws that cause harmful effects on users.
Amazon faces headquarters controversy — this time in Africa
U.S. retail behemoth Amazon.com Inc. is once again embroiled in politically charged controversy as it tries to establish another regional headquarters—this time in Cape Town, South Africa.
New demographic data shows continued divide at Amazon
Amazon.com Inc's executives ranks remained largely white, although the share of non-white executives rose modestly, while minorities continued to account for most of its blue-collar workforce as the online retailer grew rapidly during the COVID-19 pandemic, according to new company data.
Port of Houston targeted by cyberattack in August, officials say
The Port of Houston thwarted an attempted cyberattack last month, officials from the facility confirmed on Thursday.
Amazon CEO Andy Jassy made the rounds on Capitol Hill this week: report
Amazon CEO Andy Jassy met with several lawmakers on Capitol Hill this week, according to a new report.
NTSB requests photos, videos of Tesla crash near Miami
National Transportation Safety Board investigators asked Miami-area residents on Thursday for information regarding the aftermath of a fatal crash involving a Tesla vehicle in Florida earlier this month.
Whistleblower behind 'Facebook files' will reveal identity, cooperate with Congress: source
A Wall Street Journal investigation detailed Facebook’s intimate knowledge of flaws that riddle its system – flaws that can cause harm.
Entrepreneur betting on real estate changing 'forever'
June Homes founder and CEO Daniel Mishin explains how the short-term rental company is growing to meet demand.
China now owns two-thirds of chip manufacturing industry: Expert
Automotive sector analyst Lauren Fix on the wide-ranging impact the chip shortage has on auto, gaming and phone production.
Walmart ditching layaway option for 2021 holiday season
Walmart customers purchasing items online can now choose Affirm as a payment method at checkout and apply for a loan. Meanwhile, for in-store purchases, customers can apply for a loan online, pick their desired payment plan and scan a single use barcode at the register.
Fremont Police Department adds Tesla Model Y to its patrol fleet
The Model Y is part of an ongoing effort to find "cost-effective ways to help make Fremont more sustainable" and helping it become carbon neutral by 2045, according to the department.
How long will semiconductor chip ‘famine’ persist?
IHS Markit Vice Chairman Daniel Yergin on gas prices, inflation and the chip shortage’s impact on auto production.
Racial justice group plans nationwide Facebook boycott
A racial justice group says its move to log out of Facebook on Nov. 10 will pull "on the tried and true economic power of consumers to directly impact bottom lines for companies that shirk accountability."
Putin is directing attacks on the US through cyberspace. Here's how companies can stay safe
Putin is directing full throttled attacks on the U.S. in the unregulated, wide-open, man-made domain of cyberspace, which has become the backbone infrastructure of 21st century commerce and free expression.
Are COVID-related retail shortages coming back?
Strategic Resource Group managing director Burt Flickinger on supply chains, Amazon and the biggest headlines coming out of the retail world.



















