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Basis Points – November 24, 2020

November 24, 2020

Could social normalcy be coming sooner than later?
Tesla gets a break from California lockdown
This country is doubling up on American commercial real estate

Basis Points – November 19, 2020

November 19, 2020

Will 2020 change Black Friday forever?
This mega-company is now selling drugs
China’s pigs are helping drive these assets

Basis Points – November 17, 2020

November 17, 2020

Does vaccine progress change our virtual future?
NASA can finally stop buying rockets from Russia
Walmart trades bricks for clicks

Basis Points – November 12, 2020

November 12, 2020

Forecasting oil prices into 2021
Amazon’s new European problem
Rebound for this bouncy commodity

Basis Points – November 10, 2020

November 10, 2020

How does the Biden administration change things for the market?
Apple insourcing, while Intel may do the opposite
The 5-sides of SpaceX’s newfound respect

Basis Points – November 5, 2020

November 5, 2020

Why did the market jump yesterday?
Big “face” win for citizens of Portland, Maine
Digital birth control takes a step forward

Basis Points – November 3, 2020

November 3, 2020

Thoughts on the big day
The Air Force’s peculiar purchase
Apple adds “One More Thing” to an already busy year

Basis Points – October 29, 2020

October 29, 2020

How option traders are playing the election
The cheese conundrum
“Team”ing up on Zoom

Basis Points – October 27, 2020

October 27, 2020

Can the manipulation of information ever be justified?
TikTok facing Nov. 12 U.S. shutdown
The most ironic (and popular) tourist destination

Basis Points – October 22, 2020

October 22, 2020

What some companies are doing to protect against specific election outcomes
Google’s “Code Red” getting attention of the DOJ
Porsche’s new portable

Basis Points – October 20, 2020

October 20, 2020

Will Americans see another stimulus check before the election?
Alibaba targets Walmart with this deal
Amazon’s Prime Day results

Basis Points – October 15, 2020

October 15, 2020

The future of oil prices…
Google’s incredibly cool new approach for your next haircut
Why the DOJ doesn’t want your information (too) safe

Basis Points – October 13, 2020

October 13, 2020

Will America go back into lockdown?
Would you pay $474 for “airplane food”?
Apple’s new delivery strategy

Basis Points – October 8, 2020

October 8, 2020

The FAA may have just flashed its hand to the drone industry
Could the Concorde return?
Holograms and your work commute

Basis Points – October 6, 2020

October 6, 2020

What if an uncertain election gets even less certain?
Bing gets new prefix
Will virtual voting be a thing?

Basis Points – October 1, 2020

October 1, 2020

Ma Bell 2.0?
Amazon’s new spin on virtual
To spray or not to spray?