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With its stock price down about 72% year-to-date amid an overall cooling in the SPAC craze, QuantumScape founder and CEO Jagdeep Singh has a message to the market.  The upstart solid state battery maker remains on track with everything it said it would do when it debuted via a SPAC transaction late in 2020.  Singh said on Yahoo Finance Live the company is still eyeing commercialization of its battery technology in the 2024-2025 timeframe. Its key partner and backer Volkswagen will be the… Source link

Ford CEO Jim Farley is sending a clear message to those on Capitol Hill who are tepid to support President Joe Biden’s investments in America’s electric vehicle infrastructure.  Either sign-off on the funding, or risk America falling further behind in an EV race being won at the moment by China.  “I think it’s time for us to be competitive [on electric vehicles]. We have got to be globally competitive in batteries. All the chip manufacturing, some of it has to come back to the U.S. This is a… Source link

The electric vehicle (EV) industry has a friend in the Biden administration, Transportation Secretary Pete Buttigieg tells Yahoo Finance Presents.  “So we think it is important to continue incentivizing and encouraging electric vehicle adoption. We got to make sure that electric vehicles are not just a luxury item, especially because the fuel savings from not having to pay to fill it up with gas will be especially meaningful to lower and middle income American car owners,” Buttigieg says…. Source link

Duneland Deli Station is serving up sandwiches both hot and cold at 1050 Broadway, Suite 2. The quick-serve sub shop offers sandwiches like Italian, oven-roasted turkey, beef pastrami, Italian beef, pulled pork and meatball. It also has salads, soups and sides like mac and cheese available for pickup. Owner Michael Griffith worked in chain sub shops and decided to go into business for himself after retiring as a mechanic.  The restaurant in the old factory… Source link

Today Ford and Google formed a partnership to use Google’s cloud platform and Android operating system in Fords and Lincolns beginning in 2023. The infotainment system will be Ford branded but will have native access to Google Maps, Google’s voice assistant, and the Google Play store. Google’s cloud platform will be used to help with supply chain management and training. The partnerships between automotive and tech powerhouses continue with Ford and Google announcing today that they will… Source link

Ford Motor Co. will install Google Inc.’s Android operating system on all new vehicles starting in 2023 as part of a six-year partnership with the technology giant. The deal announced Monday allows Ford to tap into Google’s cloud system and utilize its artificial intelligence systems in factories, dealerships and vehicles. The automaker said Google’s technology can help spot defects in manufacturing processes, improve supply chain logistics, alert customers when their vehicle needs service… Source link

TipRanks 3 ‘Strong Buy’ Stocks With 8% Dividend Yield Let’s talk portfolio defense. After last week’s social flash mob market manipulation, that’s a topic that should not be ignored. Now, this is not to say that the markets are collapsing. After 2% losses to close out last week’s Friday session, this week’s trading kicked off with a positive tone, as the S&P 500 rose 1.5% and the Nasdaq climbed 2%. The underlying bullish factors – a more stable political scene, steadily… Source link

TipRanks 2 Big Dividend Stocks Yielding at Least 10%; Here’s What You Need to Know Stock markets are up and holding near record high levels, a condition that would usually make life difficult for dividend investors. High market values normally lead to lower dividend yields – but even in today’s climate, it’s still possible to find a high-yielding dividend payer. You need to look carefully, however. The market story of the past year has been unusual, to say the least. Last winter saw… Source link

TipRanks 3 “Strong Buy” Stocks Set for Monster Growth in 2021 We’ve turned a new page on the calendar, Old Man ’20 is out the door, and there’s a feeling ‘21 is gonna be a good year – and so far, so good. The markets closed out 2020 with modest session gains to cap off larger annual gains. The S&P 500 rose 16% during the corona crisis year, while the NASDAQ, with its heavy tech representation, showed an impressive annual gain of nearly 43%. The advent of two viable COVID vaccines… Source link

Benzinga 6 Reasons Why You Should Not Buy A Home Owning a home might be the epitome of the American dream, but it’s not engraved in stone! So, if you’ve been toying with the idea of giving up homeownership, then, by all means, go for it. However, given that homeownership is perceived as the hallmark of wealth, giving it up is set to bring you a lot of controversies. Individuals in your circle might even criticize. But regardless of what the greater population thinks, here are good reasons… Source link