Tony Ferguson and Khabib Nurmagomedov are set to fight in April 2020. The fight is expected to be a spectacle, but it will likely be one-sided. Khabib will be able to dominate Ferguson. Last week, news broke that the much-anticipated fight between Tony Ferguson and Khabib Nurmagomedov will headline a UFC card next year in…
The International Energy Agency published its annual World Energy Outlook ten days ago. In this era of climate crisis, that outlook includes, as you would expect, stern warnings of catastrophic warming. But it also includes interesting nuggets of hope and optimism — and they aren’t alone. Global warming is a slow-motion in-progress planetary train-wreck, true;…
The new Motorola Razr will sell at $1,500 making it one of the most expensive smartphones. Samsung’s Galaxy Fold is the obvious competitor and the Razr beats it in price. In the US Motorola is launching the device well after the holiday shopping season has peaked. The Motorola Razr from the early noughties is back…
Marijuana stocks have taken a nosedive this year. Access to financing, heavy taxes and black market prices have contributed to the struggles of pot businesses. The good news is that industry regulation is looking good. A year ago, the cannabis industry was dubbed as the next gold rush. Pot stocks such as Tilray (NASDAQ:TLRY), Aurora…
Thursday evening was a tough night to be a New York Giants fan after a defensive masterclass by the New England Patriots’ league-leading defense. Rookie quarterback Daniel Jones’ euphoric start to his career against Tampa Bay sent expectations through the roof only to see them now coming back down to earth with a bump after…
Democrats are meeting Tuesday to consider the impeachment of President Donald Trump — as demanded by Rep. Alexandria Ocasio-Cortez (D-NY), and resisted (until now) by Speaker of the House Nancy Pelosi (D-CA). Article II, Section 4 of the U.S. Constitution defines the criteria for impeachment: “The President, Vice President and all civil Officers of the…
Disrupt SF will light up San Francisco on October 2-4, and as usual we’ve designed the show to be unmissable for founders, investors and just about anyone in the global startup scene. In a post two weeks ago, we spelled out five of the best reasons to attend, including the amazing speaker agenda, the perennial…
In little more than three weeks, San Francisco will be all aglow with TechCrunch’s Disrupt SF (October 2-4) at the Moscone Center. If you’re a part of the startup scene, or plan to be, there is a long list of reasons why you should join the event. (And there is a pass priced for most…
WeWork’s IPO valuation has been crushed during the past week, as investors realize the business is a house of cards. Here are five reasons why. | Source: REUTERS / Eduardo MunozIn the age of the unicorn valuation, WeWork is only the latest company to incur massive losses and still fetch a valuation in the tens…
Republican Trump challenger Mark Sanford is predicting a great economic crisis unseen since the days of the 90-year-old Great Depression. | Source: REUTERS/Kevin Lamarque/File PhotoMark Sanford, former Republican South Carolina Governor, thinks we’re in a heap of trouble. He told “Fox News Sunday” that he predicts “the most significant financial storm… since the Great Depression.”…
