No car company is making more headlines right now than Tesla. Can the electric vehicle company stay ahead in the battle for electric car dominance?
Mark Rechtin, Executive Editor at Motor Trend, says Tesla's competitors are quickly gaining ground. Motor Trend tested out the Tesla Model 3, Nissan Leaf, and Chevrolet Bolt. Rechtin says that the Leaf and Bolt offer the best options, especially if you don't have $60,000 to spend on a Tesla.
Rechtin also discusses the ongoing problems Tesla is having with its Model 3 production. The company continues to fall behind its original target numbers, while its CEO Elon Musk is tweeting about a possible Tesla pickup truck. Rechtin says Musk should focus more on the Model 3 and less on his dream projects.
Andrés Irlando, CEO at Verizon Telematics, says that its vehicle software system "Verizon Connect" has boosted user safety and solved issues for both companies and consumers.
Sarah Lewin, associate editor at Space.com, breaks down SpaceX's landmark 50th Falcon 9 launch. The rocket took off early Tuesday morning, launching a communications satellite into orbit.
The Dow closes up more than 300 points as trade war fears subside. Amazon is looking to team up with banks to build a checking account-type product. There's also new speculation on where Amazon's HQ2 might be located. Apple reportedly releasing a cheaper MacBook Air. Former Trump campaign aide refuses to cooperated and the Mueller investigation.
Video is a powerful tool in marketing. Brands are increasingly turning to data to create video ad campaigns targeted at consumers. Mark Flaherty, COO at SundaySky, was with us at the eTail West event in Palm Springs to explain the trick for creating marketing videos that work.
Amazon is looking to team up with banks to build a checking account-type product. The e-commerce giant is in talks with JPMorgan Chase according to the Wall Street Journal. Emily Glazer, banking reporter at the WSJ, explains her outlook for Amazon's ability to enter this sector.
Every three minutes, someone in the U.S. is diagnosed with blood cancer. These people often rely on bone marrow donations to survive, but getting a match can be difficult. To make registering easier, the non-profit DKMS has launched virtual bone marrow drives.
Amazon reportedly wants to offer a checking account-like product, which would help banks tap into troves of data. A partnership with a financial institution would also help the e-commerce giant leapfrog the regulations that come with becoming a bank, says Emily Glazer, who broke the story in the Wall Street Journal.
Andrew Duplessie is making his way in the industry as an actor, appearing in shows like "American Horror Story." But he is also an angel investor in cryptocurrency, working with VC companies to fund startups.
Amazon is in talks with some big Wall Street banks to launch a checking account geared towards its younger customers. Apple will reportedly unveil a cheaper MacBook Air and noise-canceling headphones later this year. Ashley Jenkins, host of Rooster Teeth's "The Know," joins us to talk about the alleged meeting between President Trump and video game makers. Plus, we're recapping the 90th annual Academy Awards with Bonnie Fuller, editor-in-chief at Hollywood Life.
Mark Hibben, author at Seeking Alpha, discusses how Taiwan Semiconductor Manufacturing Company is separating itself from other chip makers like Intel. TSMC is the exclusive supplier of Apple's A12 processors.
