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By Jon D. Markman On May 18, 201801:55 PM Eastern
Intuitive Surgical (ISRG) started with a very simple plan. That is, to make surgery less invasive with surgical robots.
For laypeople in 1995, the concept was science fiction. Today, it’s...
By Jon D. Markman On May 4, 201804:00 PM Eastern
There is a legitimate renaissance in all things dealing with space.
In April, Bloomberg reported the latest funding round for Elon Musk’s Space Exploration Technologies placed the value of the...
By Jon D. Markman On May 1, 201802:30 PM Eastern
Urgent Editor’s Note: In just over 24 hours, I will be closing enrollment in my Markman’s Strategic Options service. So if averaging 99% yearly returns like my readers have done since 2012 sounds...
By Jon D. Markman On April 4, 201801:55 PM Eastern
Healthcare is one-sixth of the U.S. economy. It is a $3 trillion industry. And it is hopelessly broken.
On Monday, The Wall Street Journal reported that Walmart (WMT) was in early talks to...
By Jon D. Markman On February 14, 201802:32 PM Eastern
Wireless networks 20 times faster are just around the corner.
In January, Qualcomm (QCOM) announced a partnership with six leading Chinese smartphone manufacturers to begin rollout of 5G...
By Jon D. Markman On December 13, 201702:00 PM Eastern
Here is a neat marketing hook: Fly from New York to London for midday meetings. Be home in time to tuck your kids into bed.
To make this possible, Boom Supersonic is building airplanes that...
By Jon D. Markman On October 25, 201702:00 PM Eastern
A California internet company wants to build the future of cities. And it will start with 12 acres of brownfield in Canada.
Sidewalk Labs, the “smart city” division of Alphabet (GOOGL), and...
By Jon D. Markman On October 20, 201702:00 PM Eastern
Brace yourself. Artificial intelligence has reached another milestone.
That’s because Demis Hassabis, the founder of DeepMind, says its newest neural networks no longer require human input.
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By Jon D. Markman On September 18, 201702:00 PM Eastern
Shares of semiconductor-maker NVIDIA Corp. (NVDA) surged to a record high Friday of $180.11.
Some analysts are upbeat about new markets and the company’s lead over competitors.
The gains bring...
By Mike Larson On May 5, 201707:00 AM Eastern
Stop me if you’ve seen this movie before: Central bankers flood the economy with cheap, easy money. Things go well for a while in the sector that benefits from it. But eventually lenders go WAY...