Weekend Business News Roundup February 03, 2024

Weekend Business News Roundup February 03, 2024

Tesla CEO Elon Musk and noted diversity skeptic Ben Shapiro.Photo: Klaudia Radecka/NurPhoto via Getty Images (Getty Images) Tesla’s annual shareholder report is out. It includes a bunch of growing numbers: Almost $100 billion in revenue, more than 1.8 million cars delivered to customers, more than 140,000 employees. But one thing that isn’t increasing in size, … Read more

Why the latest conference realignment news could be bad for Nevada athletics

Why the latest conference realignment news could be bad for Nevada athletics

I’ll be honest and admit I have no idea what’s going to happen with the remaining two teams from the old Pac-12 — Oregon State and Washington State. I say that because I’ve asked people — both on and off the record — who would have more insight than me on the topic and even … Read more

WOW! Launches New Technology Pilot Program in Panama City to Bring Multi-Gig Speeds to Customers

WOW! Launches New Technology Pilot Program in Panama City to Bring Multi-Gig Speeds to Customers

Local broadband provider upgrades its network using Distributed Access Architecture to include 2 Gbps download speeds ENGLEWOOD, Colo., Dec. 19, 2023 /PRNewswire/ — WOW! Internet, TV & Phone (NYSE: WOW), a leading broadband services provider, today announced it has successfully launched a pilot program in its Panama City market using Distributed Access Architecture nodes to expand the … Read more

Starbucks has officially joined the electric vehicle business

Starbucks has officially joined the electric vehicle business

Starbucks has officially opened electric vehicle charging stations at 15 locations on the thousand-mile stretch between Denver, Colorado and Seattle, Washington, as part of its partnership with Swedish automaker Volvo. The 50 Volvo charging stations, at Starbucks stores in Colorado, Utah, Idaho, Oregon, and Washington, will recharge any electric car with a CCS1 or CHAdeMO … Read more

High Point University Students Earn Start-Up Funds at Annual Elevator Pitch Competition | Business

High Point University Students Earn Start-Up Funds at Annual Elevator Pitch Competition | Business

High Point University students pitched their business ideas to a panel of judges and earned thousands of dollars in start-up funds during the annual Elevator Pitch Competition on Nov. 15. Pictured from left to right with oversized checks representing their awards are HPU student winners Julia Thackston, Maura Malichio, Reeve Fatuova, Vivian Love, Jasmine Bennett, … Read more

ZINFI Releases Complimentary Best Practices Guide on the Top 10 Partner Relationship Management Trends to Watch in 2024

ZINFI Releases Complimentary Best Practices Guide on the Top 10 Partner Relationship Management Trends to Watch in 2024

Free guidebook identifies 10 powerful global and American trends, and discusses in detail how each trend is likely to affect partner ecosystems and partner relationship management PLEASANTON, Calif., Nov. 30, 2023 /PRNewswire/ — ZINFI Technologies, Inc., a company leading the definition and creation of Unified Partner Management (UPM) solutions, today announced that its latest best … Read more

Vail Resorts to Acquire Crans-Montana Mountain Resort in Switzerland, the Company’s Second Ski Resort in Europe

Vail Resorts to Acquire Crans-Montana Mountain Resort in Switzerland, the Company’s Second Ski Resort in Europe

BROOMFIELD, Colo., Nov. 30, 2023 /PRNewswire/ — Vail Resorts, Inc. (NYSE: MTN) announced today that it has entered into an agreement to acquire Crans-Montana Mountain Resort in Switzerland from CPI Property Group (“CPIPG”). Crans-Montana Mountain Resort spans over 1,400 meters (approximately 4,593 ft) of skiable vertical terrain, and 140 kilometers (approximately 87 mi) of trails. Accessible … Read more

Bionano Announces Publication Demonstrating Utility of OGM

Bionano Announces Publication Demonstrating Utility of OGM

SAN DIEGO, Nov. 29, 2023 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) — Bionano Genomics, Inc. (Nasdaq: BNGO) today announced a publication demonstrating the use of optical genome mapping (OGM) to identify structural variations (SVs) introduced by CRISPR-Cas9 gene editing of CD4+ T-cells that could potentially limit the therapeutic use of such edited cells. The research study authors used OGM in … Read more

Carver Bancorp, Inc. Interim CEO Craig C. MacKay Comments on the Bank’s Recent Performance

Carver Bancorp, Inc. Interim CEO Craig C. MacKay Comments on the Bank’s Recent Performance

NEW YORK, Nov. 29, 2023 /PRNewswire/ — Carver Bancorp, Inc. (Nasdaq: CARV), the holding company for Carver Federal Savings Bank, today released a letter from its Interim CEO Craig C. MacKay on the Bank’s recent performance: November 29, 2023 Carver Bancorp, Inc. Interim CEO Craig C. MacKay Comments on the Bank’s Recent Performance Dear Carver Shareholders: … Read more

BOTS, Inc. Embarks on Advanced AI Journey With License to

BOTS, Inc. Embarks on Advanced AI Journey With License to

SAN JUAN, Puerto Rico, Nov. 29, 2023 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) — via NewMediaWire – BOTS, Inc. (OTC PINK: BTZI) (“The Company”), a leading provider of advanced technology solutions, announced today that it has obtained a license to evaluate the Artificial Intelligence (AI) software from NVIDIA, a renowned NASDAQ listed public company at the forefront of AI … Read more