Surgeons will demonstrate latest shoulder replacement technology in free presentation
Williamson Medical Center, along with surgeons from the Bone and Joint Institute of Tennessee will offer patients a first-hand look at new Computed Tomography-guided technology that is making shoulder replacement more precise and helps restore patients’ quality of life. The free showcase event will be held on Tuesday, October 30, beginning with dinner at 5:30 […]
From click to chic: Amazon trials real-world fashion boutique
The retailer has launched five clothing labels in a year and has ambitions to be a serious player in fashion Bright red lacy dresses, cosy coats and ripped jeans fill a chic central London boutique decorated with neon signage and stripped wood floors. Shoppers bustle and admire the clothes – but they are not in […]
The UK Announces Its Vision For NHS Technology And It’s Not Sexy
Last week Matt Hancock, the UK Secretary of State for a Health, announced the vision for the future of healthcare and the role that digital and data will play. Whilst many were braced for an “Oh no, not again” policy document about an unrealistic technology-enabled NHS, the vision has largely been met with great praise. […]
Geneticist-turned-educator now focuses on attention-driving technology
Teaching inspired Rod Greder’s entrepreneurial foray into educational technology, started nearly a decade ago. At 59, Greder works part time for the U extension service, with small farmers, integrating his love of plant science, environment and teaching. And it was teaching that also inspired, started nearly a decade ago, an entrepreneurial foray into educational technology. […]
Stop blaming computer programs for steep drops in the stock market
Worry instead about the impact of some newer products Since the crash of October 1987, sharp selloffs and volatility spikes in the stock market invariably raise the same question: are computer programs the culprit? In my experience, we should be more worried about the impacts associated with the proliferation of all kinds of new products […]
Apple earnings: Can pricey new phones carry the holidays?
China concerns will also be in focus during Apple’s earnings call Thursday Apple Inc.’s next earnings report will include just 10 days of iPhone XS and XS Max sales and no iPhone XR sales, but Wall Street will be combing the company’s commentary for indications of demand for those new devices heading into the holidays. […]
Amazon was primed to join Apple with $1 trillion in market cap — now it’s worth less than Microsoft
Amazon’s valuation has lost almost $200 billion in six weeks, falling behind cloud rival Microsoft Amazon was very nearly the second U.S. company worth $1 trillion last month. Now, its worth less than a neighbor and major cloud rival. Amazon AMZN, -7.82% had been No. 2 to Apple Inc. AAPL, -1.59% and briefly flirted with […]
AMD concerns aren’t limited to crypto and graphics pain
Morgan Stanley worries that AMD may not live up to expectations for sizable share gains in servers and CPUs Analysts have concerns about several key elements of Advanced Micro Devices Inc.’s business after the chipmaker delivered a disappointing earnings report and outlook. AMD shares AMD, -8.51% are off 13% in Thursday’s session following the results, […]
Kiplinger’s Personal Finance: No pension? Here’s how to guarantee income in retirement
Those who don’t have a traditional pension — and that includes most of us — are frequently envious of those who do. What could be better than a guaranteed paycheck that lasts as long as you live and is unaffected by the vicissitudes of the stock market? There’s another way: Create your own pension with […]
The No. 1 thing millionaires know about money that the average person doesn’t
I used to scoff at those people who flew first-class because it just seemed extravagant. But now I get it. If you have a problem that money can solve, you don’t have a problem. In my experience, high-earners tend to be extremely disciplined about using their money to solve their problems. That’s because they understand […]