Dana Blankenhorn

Dana Blankenhorn

InvestorPlace Contributor

Expertise: Technology, Biotech, Renewable energy

Education: M.S,J. Northwestern (Medill School) 1978; B.A. Rice University, History and Political Science 1977

Awards & Accomplishments: Tech reporter since 1982, Freelance since 1983, on Internet since 1985. Created first online coverage of Internet with a magazine, Interactive Age, 1994 Co-wrote BBS Systems for Business in 1991, Wrote Guide to Field Computing in 1992 Wrote technology history now called "Living with Moore's Law" in 2001, 2010, 2021 Author of over a dozen books, both fiction and non-fiction

About Dana:
Dana Blankenhorn has been a financial journalist since 1978, a technology journalist since 1982, and an Internet journalist since 1985. He writes a Substack newsletter, Facing the Future, which covers technology, markets, and politics.

He has written a half-dozen technology books, several novels available at the Amazon Kindle store, and covered beats ranging from education to e-commerce, and from open source to renewable energy. He lives in Atlanta.

Recent Articles

Why It Was Time To Sell My Facebook Stock

By Dana Blankenhorn, InvestorPlace Contributor

Facebook, and FB stock, is facing increased pressure from government to grow up and support values beyond the company's self-interest.

McDonald’s Stock Is a Buy-the-Dip Opportunity for Long Term Gains

By Dana Blankenhorn, InvestorPlace Contributor

McDonald's saw higher profits despite fewer visits, thanks to price hikes and its chicken sandwich. Many operations remain in international markets still suffering from the pandemic.

Stoked by Trillion-Dollar Infra Plan, Cleveland-Cliffs Has Room To Run

By Dana Blankenhorn, InvestorPlace Contributor

One-third of Cleveland-Cliffs' enterprise value right now is debt, but the company expects to pay that off by next year. CLF stock is on a roll, fueled by infra spending.

Why Alphabet May Be Facing the Wrath of Khan

By Dana Blankenhorn, InvestorPlace Contributor

Investors have yet to discount GOOG stock against the new antitrust stance of the Biden administration's Federal Trade Commission.

ViacomCBS Stock Is Only Worth Buying on the Chance the Real Owner Sells

By Dana Blankenhorn, InvestorPlace Contributor

Dual share structures let companies like ViacomCBS take the public's money while being run as private companies. Thus the shares sell at a big discount to their sale value.

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