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 Is BigBear.ai (BBAI) Stock Up 10% Today?

By Dana Blankenhorn, InvestorPlace Contributor

BigBear AI focuses on bringing intelligence from corporate data stores to business meetings. Excitement in the concept is rising, if not in BigBear's version of it.

Hasbro Layoffs 2023: What to Know About the Latest HAS Job Cuts

By Dana Blankenhorn, InvestorPlace Contributor

Incoming CEO Chris Cocks hopes to turn around the toy maker's fortunes with digital content and licensing deals. HAS stock fell 6% overnight.

BBBY Stock Alert: Bed Bath & Beyond Defaulted on Loans

By Dana Blankenhorn, InvestorPlace Contributor

A default notice from JP Morgan means the company can only get new goods to sell for cash it doesn't have.

The 3 Best Biotech Stocks Under $1 to Buy for January

By Dana Blankenhorn, InvestorPlace Contributor

Even the best small biotech stocks can go bust on a single bad study, but the winners can make their early investors rich.

Why Is NIO Stock Up 5% Today?

By Dana Blankenhorn, InvestorPlace Contributor

A Mizuho analyst called Nio the strongest of the three Chinese luxury electric car makers, but it is not yet profitable.

Why Is BuzzFeed (NASDAQ:BZFD) Stock Up 35% Today?

By Dana Blankenhorn, InvestorPlace Contributor

The $10 million deal gives Buzzfeed a lifeline and could boost traffic for Facebook and Instagram, where growth has slowed.

Dear TSLA Stock Fans, Mark Your Calendars for Jan. 25

By Dana Blankenhorn, InvestorPlace Contributor

Earnings will offer TSLA stock investors a reading on how far Tesla remains ahead of rivals in producing electric vehicles and batteries.

Ford Layoffs 2023: What to Know About the Latest F Job Cuts

By Dana Blankenhorn, InvestorPlace Contributor

Ford layoffs show just how far behind it is in the electric vehicle race, which is defined by Tesla's mass production of batteries.

Elon Musk Says Twitter Will Launch Ad-Free Tier as Revenue Plunges

By Dana Blankenhorn, InvestorPlace Contributor

Media investors will have to keep living with uncertainty as Elon Musk's Twitter reign continues and advertisers flee the site.

Helbiz (HLBZ) Stock Soars Another 40% in Giant Short Squeeze

By Dana Blankenhorn, InvestorPlace Contributor

Helbiz and other penny stock companies want action taken against short sellers, and the market is now squeezing them.

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