Segway’s latest EV prototype looks like Professor X’s wheelchair
The company will show off the concept vehicle at CES. Once you get past oddities like bread-making machines, CES is really wouldn’t be what it is without some forward-looking mobility concepts. Case and point: next week Segway and owner Ninebot will show off a prototype electric vehicle called the S-Pod that looks like a horseless chariot. According to […]
NEC’s new PC lineup for the US includes a 4K OLED laptop
There’s also an ultrabook and a clever all-in-one. NEC’s LaVie PCs have come to the US before, but with Lenovo badging — and they’ve usually played second fiddle to Lenovo’s own IdeaPads and ThinkPads. Now, however, they’re getting more of a chance to shine. Lenovo is releasing three higher-end LaVie PCs in the US under the […]
Y2K-type glitch is causing NYC parking meters to reject credit cards
The payment software expired on January 1st. A software glitch is causing parking meters throughout New York City to reject credit and prepaid parking cards, The New York Times reports. The payment software was set to expire on January 1st, and the vendor reportedly failed to update the software before the new year. So, at […]
Lenovo’s updated ThinkPad X1 laptops include optional privacy screens
You no longer have to upgrade to the more expensive ThinkPad T480s to get the tech. Ahead of CES, Lenovo is refreshing its flagship X1 laptop lineup. The company last updated the ThinkPad X1 Carbon and X1 Yoga this past August, so there aren’t any drastic redesigns this time around. Like the previous generation models, the updated laptops feature […]
Taiwan Semiconductor Mfg. (NYSE:TSM) Shares Gap Up to $60.04
Shares of Taiwan Semiconductor Mfg. Co. Ltd. (NYSE:TSM) gapped up before the market opened on Friday . The stock had previously closed at $60.48, but opened at $60.04. Taiwan Semiconductor Mfg. shares last traded at $58.31, with a volume of 4,906,878 shares traded. A number of analysts have recently weighed in on TSM shares. Goldman […]
PJX Resources (CVE:PJX) Shares Down 1.2%
PJX Resources Inc (CVE:PJX) shares traded down 1.2% during mid-day trading on Friday . The stock traded as low as C$0.16 and last traded at C$0.16, 28,612 shares changed hands during mid-day trading. An increase of 73% from the average session volume of 16,556 shares. The stock had previously closed at C$0.17. The stock has […]
Gilead Sciences (NASDAQ:GILD) Upgraded at Oppenheimer
Gilead Sciences (NASDAQ:GILD) was upgraded by equities researchers at Oppenheimer from a “market perform” rating to an “outperform” rating in a report released on Friday. GILD has been the topic of a number of other reports. Mizuho set a $81.00 target price on shares of Gilead Sciences and gave the company a “buy” rating in […]
Signet Jewelers (NYSE:SIG) Shares Gap Down to $18.93
Signet Jewelers Ltd. (NYSE:SIG)’s share price gapped down prior to trading on Friday . The stock had previously closed at $17.25, but opened at $18.93. Signet Jewelers shares last traded at $18.68, with a volume of 116,298 shares. Several brokerages have recently issued reports on SIG. Bank of America lowered their price objective on shares […]
737 Max pushed back again
Air Canada, WestJet push back return of Boeing 737 Max Canada’s two biggest airlines are keeping the grounded Boeing 737 Max off their flight schedules for at least the next two months in a move that could impact passengers already slated for spring getaways and cut down on flight options for travellers looking to book. […]
Attack sends oil higher
Oil prices jump on fears of Iranian retaliation against US Oil prices are up sharply and major stock markets are falling after U.S. forces in Iraq killed a top Iranian general. The price of oil surged 3.5% and major indexes were down 0.8% in early trading. The drops came after a bullish start to the […]