Tesla’s first major V3 Supercharger rollout is taking place in Canada
The true north strong and charged. If you want to top up your Tesla using an extra-speedy V3 Supercharger, your best bet may be to embark on a Canadian road trip. Tesla told The Verge that 26 of the 46 Supercharger stations under construction along the Trans-Canada Highway (a set of routes running the East-West […]
Elon Musk hopes SpaceX’s Starship will reach orbit in six months
He’d even like to see a crewed flight within a year. Elon Musk’s ambitious plans for Starship extend to the timeline for its first flights. As part of a Q&A session at SpaceX’s presentation, Musk outlined plans for rapid prototyping that could get the vessel into space in a short time frame. Starship Mk1 (above) […]
Google faces scrutiny from Congress, DOJ over plans to encrypt DNS
Officials are concerned it might give Google an unfair advantage. Google’s bid to encrypt domain name requests appears to be raising hackles among American officials. The Wall Street Journal has learned that the House Judiciary Committee is investigating Google’s plans to implement DNS over TLS in Chrome, while the Justice Department has “recently received complaints” […]
Malware uses web apps to turn PCs into conduits for attacks
Thousands of systems have been targeted. It’s not just botnets that can hijack PCs for nefarious ends. Microsoft and Cisco’s Talos researchers have identified a new malware strain, Nodersok (or Divergent), that uses web apps to turn systems into proxies for malicious internet traffic. The attack gets victims to run an HTA (HTML application) file […]
Stocks to Watch: Western Union Company (The) (WU) Rises 2.72%
Among the biggest risers on the S&P 500 on Friday September 27 was Western Union Company (The) ($WU), popping some 2.72% to a price of $23.05 a share with some 9.22 million shares trading hands. Starting the day trading at $22.82, Western Union Company (The) reached an intraday high of $23.20 and hit intraday lows […]
Stocks to Watch: Halliburton Company (HAL) Dips 2.8%
Among the S&P 500’s biggest fallers on Friday September 27 was Halliburton Company (HAL). The stock experienced a 2.8% decline to $18.73 with 14.43 million shares changing hands. Halliburton Company started at an opening price of 19.04 and hit a high of $19.48 and a low of $18.59. Ultimately, the stock took a hit and […]
Stocks to Watch: Interfor Corporation (IFP:CA) Declines 5.42%
It was a tough day for Interfor Corporation (IFP:CA) as its stock fell 5.42% to finish the day at $13.60 a share on September 27. That reduces the company’s market cap to 914.64 million on 67.25 million outstanding shares. Interfor Corporation is a component of the the S&P/TSX SmallCap Index. 212,408 shares exchanged hands over […]
Stocks to Watch: Ashford Hospitality Trust Inc (AHT) Soars 7.12%
Ashford Hospitality Trust Inc (AHT) had a good day on the market for Friday September 27 as shares jumped 7.12% to close at $3.46. About 1.57 million shares traded hands on 6,816 trades for the day, compared with an average daily volume of n/a shares out of a total float of 102.13 million. After opening […]
This Surprising 401(k) Mistake Could Wreck Your Whole Retirement
When it comes to saving for retirement, it’s tough to tell whether you’re doing enough to prepare. Everyone has different retirement goals, and what one person is saving won’t necessarily match up to what you should be socking away. If you’re fortunate to have access to a 401(k) with matching contributions from your employer, it’s […]
The Most Reliable Ways To Generate Retirement Income
With over 10,000 Americans turning 65 every day, the question of how to pay bills during retirement is on the minds of many. I have almost daily conversations with individuals planning for their next stage of life and surprisingly, while each situation is unique, the choices all dovetail into the same five ways that cash […]