Juul, the popular e-cig startup under growing FDA scrutiny, says removing flavors is “on the table” among other things

Juul has been on an incredible, and in some ways, nightmarish, ride this year. The three-year-old, San Francisco-based company has handily won 75 percent of the e-cigarette market in the U.S., thanks in large part to the sleek design of its nicotine vaporizer. It is […]

Crypto giant Binance looks to the future with fiat trading and a decentralized exchange

Binance, the one-year-old startup that appeared from nowhere to become the world’s top crypto exchange, is making major moves as it enters the next phase of its business. That includes a plan to offer fiat-to-crypto trading in international markets and the release of a decentralized […]

Amazon’s stock could hit $3000, or nearly $1.5 trillion market cap, in two years, Jefferies says

Jeff Bezos, founder and chief executive officer of Amazon.com Inc., speaks … The stock notably rose above the $1 trillion market value milestone earlier this month, becoming only the second company to do so along with Apple. social experiment by Livio Acerbo #greengroundit

Chinese electric scooter startup Niu files for $150M U.S. public offering

Chinese electric scooter startup Niu Technologies has filed for an initial public offering on Nasdaq to raise up to $150 million. In its form, Niu said it is “the largest lithium-ion battery-powered e-scooters company in China,” according to data from China Insights Consultancy, and also […]

First Look: Amazon Echo Link and Amp could take over the audiophile market

Echos are for people who want to set kitchen timers and listen to music through tiny speakers, right? Until Amazon’s September event, that’s how many music fans would have described Amazon’s line-up of Alexa-powered Echo speakers.  That’s now all changed with Amazon’s introduction of a […]