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Bloomberg Big Oil’s Secret World of Trading (Bloomberg Markets) — It was a bleak moment for the oil industry. U.S. shale companies were failing by the dozen. Petrostates were on the brink of bankruptcy. Texas roughnecks and Kuwaiti princes alike had watched helplessly for months as the commodity that was their lifeblood tumbled to prices that had until recently seemed unthinkable. Below $50 a barrel, then below $40, then below $30.But inside the central London headquarters of one of the… Source link

I’ve been sleeping with my gadgets—five of them. These sensors on my nightstand, under my mattress and on my wrists automatically capture all sorts of information overnight. I’m swimming in a sea of data—time in bed, time asleep, time it took to fall asleep, number of disturbances, percentage in light and deep sleep, snoring instances, average heart rate, average breaths a minute. The goal of all this: fix my groggy mornings. The pandemic has left me… Source link

Jackie Drees – Friday, March 26th, 2021 Print  | Email Here are eight recent partnerships between healthcare organizations and big tech companies including Amazon, Apple and Google.  1. Carnegie Mellon University in Pittsburgh developed a new machine learning tool to be used in clinical forecasting, which Amazon Web Services and Microsoft Azure funded. 2. Intermountain Healthcare, Ascension and Amazon Care became founding members of a new healthcare coalition… Source link

Benzinga 4 Intel Analysts On ‘Unleashed’ Event, The Risks Of Chipmaker’s Foundry Plans At Intel Corporation’s (NASDAQ: INTC) “Intel Unleashed” event Tuesday, CEO Pat Gelsinger shared his vision for IDM 2.0, the company’s integrated device manufacturing model. Here’s what the Street has to say. The Intel Analysts: BofA Securities analyst Vivek Arya reiterated an Underperform rating on Intel with a $62 price target. Raymond James analyst Chris Caso analyst maintained a Market Perform rating…. Source link

TipRanks 2 “Strong Buy” Penny Stocks With Massive Upside Ahead Does high risk mean high reward? Not necessarily, so say the pros on Wall Street. Specifically citing penny stocks, or stocks that trade for less than $5 per share, analysts advise caution as these names might still be in the early innings, or it could be that they face an uphill battle that is just too steep. Luring investors with their bargain price tags, these stocks might be up against overpowering headwinds or have weak… Source link

Photographer: Chris Ratcliffe/Bloomberg Photographer: Chris Ratcliffe/Bloomberg Google and Apple Inc.’s “symbiotic relationship” should get scrutiny from the U.K.’s antitrust regulator, a group of online advertisers said. Marketers for an Open Web said it has asked the Competition and Markets Authority to look at concerns that the… Source link

Hannah Mitchell – Thursday, March 18th, 2021 Print  | Email Big Tech has put in its best efforts to be involved in the vaccine rollout, with Google, Facebook and Apple creating tools to help get people vaccines. Here are three tools Big Tech has created to get people vaccines: Google: Google was the first of the three to launch a vaccine finder tool in late January. Google launched new tools in Google Search and Maps to show where COVID-19 vaccine locations… Source link

The App Store logo displayed on a smartphone. Igor Golovniov | SOPA Images | LightRocket via Getty Images New estimates from analytics firm Sensor Tower suggest neither Apple nor Google is giving up a substantial amount of revenue by changing the fees they charge developers. The report follows changes Google announced on Tuesday when it said it plans to change the way it charges app makers on its Google Play app store, following a similar move Apple made in December. Beginning July 1, Android… Source link

Famed author Walter Isaacson is wading into the debate between two of Silicon Valley’s biggest forces: Apple and Facebook. In an interview with Yahoo Finance Editor-in-Chief Andy Serwer, Isaacson discussed how technology needs to help humanity, adding that Apple (AAPL) is on the right track, while Facebook (FB) and other social media networks are allowing for the spread of disinformation and anger. “I think we always have to worry about whether tech is a force for good,” Isaacson said…. Source link

Apple has just made a striking new privacy move ahead of the launch of iOS 14.5. Apple has just hit out at data-collecting rivals such as Google and Facebook with the launch of a … [+] new database of privacy labels on its website. SOPA Images/LightRocket via Getty Images Apple has just hit out at data-collecting rivals such as Google and Facebook with the launch of a new database of privacy labels on its website. Apple released privacy labels for its… Source link