On May 17, at Commercialising Quantum Global 2023, IonQ, Inc. (IONQ), which develops general-purpose quantum computing systems and makes them available through various cloud platforms and direct API access, announced that its most-powerful commercially available quantum computer IonQ Aria would be available on Amazon Braket, AWS’s quantum computing service. This...

After registering two consecutive months of declines of 0.2% and 1%, on May 16, the advance sales report showed a recovery of 0.4% in retail sales for April. However, this modest rebound missed the Dow Jones estimate of a 0.8% increase. In this article, we will explore what this tepid...

California-based chip designer NVIDIA Corporation (NVDA) has had an outstanding 2023. The stock has continuously outperformed the S&P 500 and more than doubled year-to-date. The company went public on January 22, 1999. However, it was not until the pandemic that the tailwind of crypto mining resulted in a surge in...

By December 9, 2022, when Softbank-backed car-sharing company Getaround, Inc. (GETR) went public by merging with InterPrivate II Acquisition Corp., a Special Purpose Acquisition Company (SPAC), it was already late to the party. Due to the fading appetite, relative to its peak in 2020 and 2021, for SPACs amid increasing...