Musk last month surpassed Microsoft co-founder Bill Gates to become the second-richest person in the world. Texas has no state income tax, while California's is the highest in the country. Musk was granted 101.3 million options, adjusted after a 5-for-1 stock split, this year. Yet the rocket-fuelled, six-fold surge in Tesla's shares this year has sent its market value to $554bn, meaning the co... [Full Article...]
The number of BlackRock executives speaking highly of Bitcoin has just doubled with the CEO of the world's largest asset manager. The recent comments came after the fixed income Chief Investment Officer of BlackRock, Rick Rieder predicted strong rivalry between Bitcoin and Gold to gain the title of the most valuable hedging asset. [Full Article...]
This is because an affected connecting rod could potentially damage the engine block. A week after being fined by regulators for delaying safety recalls, Hyundai is recalling about 130,000 vehicles in the USA because the engines could fail. [Full Article...]
Commenting on the matter, the Ripple CEO remarked that he is hoping the incoming Biden administration will deliver policy changes that offer more clarity on U.S. On that, Garlinghouse said, when you have that uncertainty, investors and developers are afraid to come on board. "Now, that has not been the case because of the clarity and certainty in countries like... [Full Article...]
Market sources say the November jobs report , which was released before the opening bell, showed that the economic recovery is slowing down. The Dow Jones Industrial Average was up 136 points, or 0.5%, at 30,105, as of 9:43 a.m. The broadly upbeat mood saw the USA dollar lose ground to other major currencies. "One of the elements of the better news we are getting, for instance the vaccine, is t... [Full Article...]
Senate Republicans led by Mitch McConnell, though, would have been unlikely to support a package with the price tag nearing $ 2 trillion . That stance risks leaving him increasingly isolated as support shifts among Republicans eager to get some kind of agreement. [Full Article...]
By Thursday evening, more than 400 Google employees and hundreds of outsiders - many of them academics - had signed it. Many claim that in firing Gebru, Google had tarnished its reputation in the AI research field. The incident is the latest to land Google in hot water over its treatment of employees. A top Google scientist on ethical artificial intelligence says she was sacked after c... [Full Article...]
It would also eliminate the need for excel data dictionaries with an enterprise-grade business glossary, import existing data dictionaries in a few clicks, and also make data discoverable using familiar business language. And, importantly, Azure Synapse combines capabilities spanning the needs of data engineering, machine learning, and BI without creating silos in processes and tools. [Full Article...]