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

What Does the Goldman Sachs Group Inc (GS) Miss Mean?

By Dana Blankenhorn, InvestorPlace Contributor

Goldman Sachs (GS) investors were left wondering if the problem is with GS stock, or whether there's trouble ahead for the U.S. and world economy.

How Twitter Inc (TWTR) Stock Just Might Make You Some Money

By Dana Blankenhorn, InvestorPlace Contributor

Buying Twitter stock will put you in position should TWTR find its long-sought buyer - maybe even a Chinese one.

5 Tech Stocks to Buy for Growth AND Dividends

By Dana Blankenhorn, InvestorPlace Contributor

Datacenter REITs are at the crossroads of high-growth tech and income-delivering real estate. These are the five best tech stocks to buy for big total returns.

Eli Lilly and Co (LLY) Stock Holders Choke on FDA Letter for Barictinib

By Dana Blankenhorn, InvestorPlace Contributor

Eli Lilly (LLY) took a hit Monday after an FDA letter on dosages and safety likely delayed Olumiant's U.S. market entry. But LLY stock still has its virtues.

Why Alphabet Inc (GOOGL) Stock Is STILL Easy Money

By Dana Blankenhorn, InvestorPlace Contributor

GOOGL stock is expected to have a down quarter and its P/E is a relative bargain. Here's why you should Ignore the worry warts on Alphabet.

Why Chipotle Mexican Grill, Inc. (CMG) Stock Is Slowly Inching Its Way Up

By Dana Blankenhorn, InvestorPlace Contributor

Chipotle is opening new stores and it launched a new ad campaign, but CMG stock's glory days are far away.

General Electric Company (GE) Needs to Boot Jeff Immelt

By Dana Blankenhorn, InvestorPlace Contributor

General Electric (GE) was a go-go company under Jack Welch. Under CEO Jeff Immelt, GE stock is stodgy and can barely afford its dividend.

BlackBerry Ltd. (BBRY) Stock Jumps 18% on License Win Against Qualcomm

By Dana Blankenhorn, InvestorPlace Contributor

Blackberry (BBRY) won nine months' worth of revenue in one case, driving BBRY stock to 2015 highs. But don't cheer too much.

Why BP plc (ADR) (BP) Stock Is a Risk Worth Taking … For Some

By Dana Blankenhorn, InvestorPlace Contributor

BP stock is rare because it will pay you a dividend worth nearly 7%, while you wait to see if it sells you out at a fat profit. Speculative, but interesting.

Wells Fargo & Company (WFC) Q1 Earnings Preview

By Dana Blankenhorn, InvestorPlace Contributor

Wells Fargo (WFC) might very well report a nice Q1 this Thursday. But the same thing helping WFC stock is aiding much better bank rivals.

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