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

The $25K Question: Can Tesla Capture America’s Mid-Market EV Dreams?

By Dana Blankenhorn, InvestorPlace Contributor

There’s a wall between the U.S. car market and that of the rest of the world. That wall is size.

LCID Stock Plunges as Lucid Motors Cuts Production Forecast

By Dana Blankenhorn, InvestorPlace Contributor

LCID stock is in focus on lackluster guidance. Saudi Arabia is determined to make Lucid's power train and battery a global platform for EVs.

RIVN Stock Alert: Rivian Hikes Production Target for 2023

By Dana Blankenhorn, InvestorPlace Contributor

Rivian ended its exclusivity arrangement with Amazon and raised its production targets, offsetting a huge quarterly loss.

WE Stock Alert: WeWork Files for Bankruptcy

By Dana Blankenhorn, InvestorPlace Contributor

Attention now turns to the commercial real estate market. WeWork controlled a lot of space in older office buildings.

Why SoFi Stock Still Gets So Much Love

By Dana Blankenhorn, InvestorPlace Contributor

SoFi today is mostly a bank, but its brokerage and technology operations hold the promise of it delivering 10x gains for SOFI stock holders.

Premier Li Qiang Just Gave Li Auto (LI) Stock a Huge Boost Higher

By Dana Blankenhorn, InvestorPlace Contributor

Li's electric cars may be price-competitive with those of Tesla and BYD within a few years. Better Chinese government policies would help.

WE Stock Alert: WeWork Shares Halted for Pending News

By Dana Blankenhorn, InvestorPlace Contributor

Before trading was halted, WE stock rose 35% on hopes a bankruptcy might unlock value in its commercial leaseholdings.

Robinhood Needs to Grow Up in Order to Save HOOD Stock

By Dana Blankenhorn, InvestorPlace Contributor

Robinhood stock could make a comeback if the trading mood changes. If interest rates start falling, it could pick up momentum.

Nio Layoffs 2023: What to Know About the Latest NIO Job Cuts

By Dana Blankenhorn, InvestorPlace Contributor

A shakeout is coming to the Chinese EV market. Nio may be one of its victims. It was recently losing $35,000 on each car it makes.

AI Just Keeps Taking Palantir (PLTR) Stock Higher

By Dana Blankenhorn, InvestorPlace Contributor

Palantir said it will bring 27% of 2023 revenue to its net income line and grow at 17% on the strength of military contracts,

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