CNBC’s Jim Cramer said Wednesday he was bullish on how the market would perform in the backend of 2021 but cautioned investors should be aware of risk. “I look to like a lot in the second half of the year. I acknowledge, however, that there are some real downsides here: the breadth is poor, Treasuries…

The Vermont State Police released this photo of the 2019 Chevrolet Bolt EV that caught fire on July 1, 2021 in the driveway of state Rep. Timothy Briglin, a Democrat. Vermont State Police A Chevrolet electric vehicle owned by a Vermont state lawmaker who has backed the industry recently caught fire while charging in the…

A navigation map in the app of the Chinese ride-hailing giant Didi can be seen on a mobile phone in front of the app logo shown in this illustration image dated July 1, 2021. Florence Lo | Reuters Check out the companies that are making the headlines in midday trading. Didi – The sell-off in…

President Joe Biden again on Tuesday urged that all eligible Americans receive Covid vaccinations, stressing the importance of being protected against the highly transmissible Delta variant. Although the US is well on its way to meeting 160 million fully vaccinated people in the coming days, millions remain unvaccinated against Covid, “and because of this, their…

A number of SkySat satellites before a launch. planet Satellite imagery and data specialist Planet Labs is preparing to go public and announced on Wednesday that it will merge with a SPAC to be listed on the New York Stock Exchange. Planet Labs is joining forces with the special purpose vehicle dMY Technology Group IV,…

Medics in a pneumonia ward in the Philippines. Ezra Acayan | Getty Images News | Getty Images LONDON – Mass vaccination campaigns are being carried out in the developed world, but many countries are still grappling with spikes in coronavirus infections and new strains, such as the highly infectious Delta variant. And now health experts…

Lotus on Tuesday unveiled a new mid-engine sports car called the Emira as its “last hurrah” with internal combustion engines before the famed luxury automaker transitions to electric vehicles. The Emira will go on sale next spring starting at under $85,141 (72,000 euros), according to Lotus. It will feature a top speed of 180 mph…

ESPN without warning failed to broadcast the scheduled afternoon NBA show of reporter Rachel Nichols on Tuesday — hours after blocking her from sideline coverage of the NBA Finals due to her suggestion to LeBron James’s key advisor that Black colleague Maria Taylor got a hosting gig last year because of her race. The drama…

Tilman Fertitta, Chairman and CEO of Landry, told CNBC on Tuesday that he expected consumer spending to remain strong for the remainder of 2021, even as the initial boost from the Covid stimulus wears off earlier this year. In an interview with Power Lunch, the billionaire restaurateur and casino operator said tax refunds to Americans…

An international ransomware attack that began with Florida-based IT company Kaseya won’t raise the full $ 70 million its Russia-affiliated hackers are claiming, Huntress CEO Kyle Hanslovan told CNBC on Tuesday. “I wouldn’t be surprised if someone paid the ransom to get it closer to $ 40 [million] increased to $ 50 million, “said Hanslovan,…