Author: Max Carlson

For years lithium has been a story that investors gobbled up due to the sheer demand of lithium that is expected for batteries to fuel electric cars. Lithium is a vital component in lithium-ion batteries that charge electric vehicles. The...

After a two-year run, NYC-based personal shopping service Jetblack has shut down after failing to generate any profits. The Walmart-owned subsidiary has had to lay off around 300 workers as it realizes that concierge-style online shopping may not be that...

Beyond Meat made its debut in the stock market at the start of the month and saw its shares explode through the gate. The stock saw gains of 163% on its first date of trading on Wall Street and signaled...

Shares of Exxon Mobil Corp. were skyrocketing over 3% earlier this month ahead of the bell, when the oil giant reported fourth quarter financial results. For the quarter, Exxon Mobil reported a profit that came ahead of expectations, but revenue...

Houston-based Occidental Petroleum Corp. is planning to cut back $500 million on its spending this year. The company said it plans to spend $4.5 billion in 2019. “By maximizing efficiencies, we are reducing spending to adjust to a lower oil...

U.S.-based digital asset platform Coinbase has acquired Neutrino, a blockchain intelligence startup that is a rival to Chainalysis. There were no details about the cost of the acquisition, but the move was in Coinbase’s effort to enhance its compliance e...

South Africa’s AngloGold Ashanti Ltd. reported its full year profit recently and revealed that it had jumped over sevenfold compared to 2017 after excluding some one-time items. The higher earnings were boosted by lower amortisation after the closure and...

A new study in the American Journal of Drug and Alcohol Abuse has found that teenage marijuana use has fallen in states where medical marijuana has been legalized. Researchers have discovered that there are fewer teenage marijuana users in states...