Tesla’s stock rose some 15% in extended trading on news the automaker had its highest number of vehicles deliveries in a single quarter.
Coronavirus: Zoom’s Newfound Popularity a Two-Edged Sword
Zoom may be benefiting from unprecedented numbers of users flocking to the platform, but that newfound popularity comes with some downsides.
Slack’s Troubles Mount: SEC Launches Investigation
Slack has not had a good week. On the heels of a CNBC report that Microsoft Teams is maintaining its lead over the messaging service, The Wall Street Journal (WSJ) is reporting that the Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC) has…
Ericsson to Pay Over $1 Billion Fine to Settle Bribery Charges
ZDNet is reporting that Swedish telecommunications company Ericsson has pled guilty to bribing officials in multiple countries and agreed to pay more than $1 billion in fines. Ericsson admitted to engaging in a long-standing scheme to bribe officials in China,…
Filings Reveal There Was a Bidding War Over Fitbit
Fitbit made news recently when it was announced that Google would be purchasing the wearables firm. According to CNBC, it appears Facebook was also interested and “bid several times to acquire” the company. An SEC filing referred to “Party A,”…
Gene Munster: SEC Removing Musk as Chairman of Tesla was a “Gift Essentially”
The settlement by Tesla with the SEC removing Elon Musk as Chairman of the company was a “gift essentially,” says Gene Munster of Loup Ventures.
Your Passcode Is Protected by Fifth Amendment, Says Court
Can the police compel you to give up your iPhone passcode? Not according to one federal court’s ruling. Doing so would be a violation of your Fifth Amendment rights. The case in question involved two insider trading suspects and the…
Tim Cook’s Security Costs Apple $700,000 a Year
How much is Tim Cook’s safety worth to Apple? Not quite a million bucks, according to a recent filing. Patently Apple unearthed Apple CEO Tim Cook’s security budget, which was buried inside its Schedule 14A report it recently filed with…
Twitter Says It Has About 23 Million Active Bots [UPDATED]
UPDATE: To clarify Twitter’s statement in the filing, the (up to) 8.5 percent of accounts that “automatically contacted our servers for regular updates without any discernable additional user-initiated action” could include apps pulling content and displaying it without manual user…
Tim Tebow Buys Home in Jacksonville
Former NFL quarterback Tim Tebow just purchased a $1.4 million home in Glen Kernan Golf and Country Club in Jacksonville, Florida. The Heisman Trophy winner bought a five bedroom, 4.5 bathroom house located on Swilcan Bridge Lane from David and…
HP to Pay $108 Million Over Bribery and Money Laundering Charges
Hewlett-Packard this week agreed to pay $108 million to the U.S. Securities and Exchange Commission and the U.S. Department of Justice to settle money laundering and bribery charges. The charges were brought against HP for violations of the Foreign Corrupt…
Florida Gators Win SEC, Claim No.1 Overall Seed In NCAA Tournament
In a year where no team seems to be in control, the one thing that most people seem to agree on is the fact that the Florida Gators were the team that deserved the No.1 seed in the NCAA tournament.…
Gus Malzahn Could Coach The Cleveland Browns
After a spectacular season that included an Iron Bowl win against Alabama and could end with a possible BCS National Championship, Auburn has seen a lot of media attention. Now Auburn is receiving even more attention, this time in the…
Jadeveon Clowney Declaring For The 2014 NFL Draft
Not long after the South Carolina Gamecocks beat the Wisconsin Badgers 34 – 24 in the Capitol One Bowl on Wednesday, South Carolina’s Jadeveon Clowney declared for the 2014 NFL Draft. In an ESPN postgame interview Clowney was asked by…
Tim Tebow Hired As Analyst For ESPN
Tim Tebow has a new job. It still includes football, but not him playing it. The SEC Network has hired Tebow as a college football analyst for the pre-game show SEC Nation. While Tebow is still perusing his football career,…
Microsoft Senior Manager Charged With Insider Trading
The U.S. Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC) today announced that Microsoft Senior Manager Brian Jorgenson has been charged with insider trading. Jorgenson is accused of using confidential information about Microsoft to influence stock trades. The SEC believes that Jorgenson leaked…
Yahoo Is Getting 31% Of Its Revenue From Microsoft Deal
The relationship between Yahoo and Microsoft has been a little rocky this year, but it has come out that the “Search Alliance” between the two companies is generating as much as 31% of Yahoo’s revenue. The SEC reportedly sent letters…
Aaron Murray Leaves The Game With A Knee Injury
Aaron Murray, quarterback for the Georgia Bulldogs, suffered an injury during their win against Kentucky yesterday. Of course, Georgia had no trouble with defeating the Kentucky Wildcats, but after leaving the game with a knee injury, Murray is likely to…
Dominique Easley, Florida DT, Out For The Season
Dominique Easley, a football player for the Florida Gators has been plagued with a season ending injury. It appears that the injuries at Florida just continue to pile up, as their struggles continue in the 2013 season. Easley, a senior…
Florida Gators DT Dominique Easley Out for the Season
Florida just can’t catch seem to catch a break this season as the injuries just continue to pile up. First starting quarterback, Jeff Driskel, suffered a broken fibula with no possibility of returning this season. Now, senior defensive tackle Dominique…