OAKLAND, Calif. — Google infringed on five audio technology patents held by the speaker manufacturer Sonos and is not allowed to import products that violate Sonos’s intellectual property into the United States, a trade court ruled on Thursday. The final ruling by the United States International Trade Commission, a quasi-judicial body that decides trade cases and can block the import of goods that violate patents, closes a two-year investigation into the intellectual-property dispute.
Read More »Pelicans, Thunder trade wild shots
The two worst teams in the Western Conference delivered one of the wildest finishes you will ever see. Down 110-107 with 4.5 seconds left, Oklahoma City Thunder star Shai Gilgeous-Alexander received the ball and hit an awkward, nearly halfcourt 3-pointer to tie the game. The Oklahoma City crowd exploded, celebrating the kind of moment few and far between for the 8-19 Thunder this year. The game was headed to overtime. All that was left for the Pelicans, who were out of timeouts, was to inbound… Source link
Read More »‘This one is next’ — here’s why WallStreetBets founder Jaime Rogozinski is tapping Trump’s SPAC as the clear new meme trade
‘This one is next’ — here’s why WallStreetBets founder Jaime Rogozinski is tapping Trump’s SPAC as the clear new meme trade Keeping a close eye on Reddit’s WallStreetBets forum has been a good idea for investors. The 11 million-member Internet community led the charge during GameStop’s two-week 1,500% short-squeeze in January and is largely responsible for AMC Entertainment’s massive 1,800% year-to-date run-up. Those incredible gains have led to the downfall of several hedge funds that… Source link
Read More »Robinhood users missed shiba inu’s 85-million-percent rally over the past year, with the token still unavailable to trade on the platform
The Shiba Inu breed is a muse in the crypto world. Getty Images Shiba inu has has seen astronomical gains over the last year, but Robinhood users have missed out. The meme coin is unlisted on the trading platform, but an online petition is aiming to change that status. Robinhood’s chief said the platform is waiting for more regulatory clarity on further coin listings. The price of the Shiba inu coin has sprinted up exponentially over the last 12 months but people who exclusively use Robinhood… Source link
Read More »Biden’s plans to cool Trump’s trade war with China
On paper, the Biden administration is keeping in place the tariffs on imports and other protectionist measures Donald Trump imposed on China during his one-term presidency. But Biden is also hinting at deescalating Trump’s trade war and opening the door to better relations with the world’s second-largest economy—if China does its part. The Biden administration has announced a “new approach” toward China that has much in common with the old approach under Trump. Biden will keep in… Source link
Read More »Wallbox to Trade on NYSE Under Ticker “WBX”
Global EV Charging and Energy Management Provider Wallbox and Kensington Capital Acquisition Corp. II Complete Closing of Business Combination BARCELONA, Spain & WESTBURY, N.Y., October 04, 2021–(BUSINESS WIRE)–Wallbox, a leading provider of electric vehicle (EV) charging and energy management solutions worldwide, today announced it has completed its business combination with Kensington Capital Acquisition Corp. II (NYSE: KCAC), a special purpose acquisition company. The business… Source link
Read More »What I learned after somebody used my SSN to try to trade stocks on Robinhood
On Monday at 7:16 p.m. EDT, a weird email hit my inbox. Robinhood (HOOD), the online brokerage that has shaken up retail investing, told me it had approved an account in my name. A second email the next day urged me to link my bank account to Robinhood so I could trade my first stock. This was strange because I’ve never contemplated trading individual stocks. Sure, I work for a news site with a large audience of retail investors, but I’ve never been part of those ranks. While initially I… Source link
Read More »Giant S&P 500 Options Trade Made to Guard Against 20% Swoon
(Bloomberg) — A trader just established a massive hedging position via options to protect a portfolio of stocks in the event that the S&P 500’s losses snowball toward 20% during the fourth quarter. Most Read from Bloomberg The trader Thursday morning bought 45,300 put-spread collars — options cocktails that combine various strike prices in a single strategy — on the S&P 500 for $94 million. The order involved selling calls with a strike price at 4,505 while buying puts exercising at 4,135… Source link
Read More »Oil prices are rallying — Goldman Sachs says trade these stocks for big gains
There are some bullish trades to put on in the oil patch to ride the new gusher in prices for black gold and natural gas, says Goldman Sachs analyst Neil Mehta. Mehta reiterated Buy ratings and aggressive upside price targets on oil majors ConocoPhillips (COP) and ExxonMobil (XOM) Monday. The analyst sees ConocoPhillips delivering a 20% return for investors over the next 12 months. “The company should deliver 30%-40% of cash flow back to shareholders in the form of dividends/buybacks, has… Source link
Read More »Stocks trade mixed as investors eye DC votes
Stocks were mixed Monday as investors closely monitored developments in Washington, D.C., as lawmakers rush to try and avert a government shutdown and advance a bevy of new measures. The S&P 500 fell to give back some gains after the blue-chip index posted a three-day winning streak at the end of last week. The Nasdaq lagged with a drop of more than 0.8% as Treasury yields climbed. The benchmark 10-year yield extended last week’s gains to top 1.48%, reaching its highest level since June as… Source link
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