Congress eyes $4,500 boost to EV tax credits, but Tesla’s Elon Musk isn’t happy
Tim Stevens/Roadshow Electric car tax credits could be in for a significant boost — a $4,500 boost to be clear. That’s if a bill heading to the House Ways and Means Committee finds its way to final passage in the months to come. EV tax credit…
Xiaomi’s smart glasses concept beam messages and translated text into your eyes in real time
Chinese smartphone manufacturer Xiaomi has revealed its concept smart glasses that can display messages and notifications, make calls, capture photos, and translate text. The smart glasses, which do not yet have a name, use MicroLED technology with a…
Cloud Video Gaming Startup Abya Eyes Funding Round in Early 2022
(Bloomberg) — Uruguayan technology startup Abya Corp plans to raise as much as $20 million from venture capital investors early next year to expand its cloud-based video gaming platform across Latin America, according to chairman and co-founder…
Satellite propulsion startup Benchmark eyes growth in military market
Satellite thrusters will help military spacecraft dodge threats in space like anti-satellite weapons and orbital debris NATIONAL HARBOR, Md. — A growing crop of startups in the space industry are developing propulsion systems for small satellites. The…
Nio Eyes U.S. Stock Sale in Biggest China Offering Since Didi
(Bloomberg) — Nio Inc. retreated the most in nearly three weeks after unveiling the biggest U.S. fundraising plan by a Chinese firm since Didi Global Inc. Shares in the electric carmaker dropped as much as 6.3% Wednesday after it announced plans to…
Green eyes Brighton win against West Ham and hails former Albion ace Stott’s comeback from cancer
KAYLEIGH GREEN is dreaming of a repeat of her goalscoring feat at the Amex with Brighton taking on West Ham later. And the versatile Wales forward hailed Rebekah Stott’s return to football following the ex-Albion defender’s brave battle with…
After Intel Shares Pounded On Chip Guidance, Earnings Eyes Turn To Amazon, Apple, Other Big Tech
Considering the effects the coronavirus has had on U.S. and world markets in 2020, it might be understandable to long for the “simpler times” of 2019. However, there’s one major storyline from last year we might wish to forget—trade policy and…
Daimler Eyes Profit After Weathering Worst of Virus Crisis
(Bloomberg) — Daimler AG came through the worst of the coronavirus crisis better than feared and sees enough signs of recovery in auto demand to forecast a profit this year. After Tesla Inc. managed to stay profitable even in the midst of a global…
Electric car maker Fisker eyes deal to go public
By Joshua Franklin, Ben Klayman and Rebecca Spalding (Reuters) – Electric vehicle maker Fisker Inc is in talks to go public through a sale to a so-called blank-check acquisition company, modeled after a successful deal earlier this year by peer…
All eyes are on the curve
Where does the U.S. stand in its battle against the coronavirus? And how will video of Ahmaud Arbery’s shooting be used in the murder trial? It’s Ashley, and we’ll get to that and more news in today’s Short List. But first,…