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

Ken Griffin’s Citadel Just Bought Mullen (MULN) Stock

By Dana Blankenhorn, InvestorPlace Contributor

Mullen will continue to issue promises, press releases and MULN stock. Meanwhile, Citadel's losses will barely be noticeable.

5 Food Stocks Positioned to Profit in 2023

By Dana Blankenhorn, InvestorPlace Contributor

While most stocks were down in 2022, these food stocks provided excellent dividends and growth for those interested in food processing.

Palo Alto (PANW) Stock Jumps on Earnings, Cider Security Buy

By Dana Blankenhorn, InvestorPlace Contributor

Palo Alto continues to grow at 25%, delivering strong cash flow. It is also continuing to fill out its line, most recently with Cider Security, which controls software supply chains.

Why Is Kohl’s (KSS) Stock on the Move Today?

By Dana Blankenhorn, InvestorPlace Contributor

KSS stock is moving after a bad Q3 for Kohl's, but Macellum Advisors now has a clear field for change following the CEO's departure.

Fisker (FSR) Stock Pops on Launch of Ocean SUV Production

By Dana Blankenhorn, InvestorPlace Contributor

Fisker is depending on contract manufacturers to produce the new Ocean and the coming Pear at competitive prices.

Is FTX’s Sam Bankman-Fried the Next Bernie Madoff?

By Dana Blankenhorn, InvestorPlace Contributor

Former FTX CEO Sam Bankman-Fried lost a fortune in just days and will go down in infamy alongside Madoff. But the crypto market may go on.

Housing Market Woes Weigh on Home Depot (HD) Stock

By Dana Blankenhorn, InvestorPlace Contributor

HD stock is suffering from falling expectations for the housing and home improvement markets that will impact Home Depot in 2023.

Why Is AMC Stock Up 10% Today?

By Dana Blankenhorn, InvestorPlace Contributor

The movie business needs AMC stock to survive, and its struggles to do so are looking like the plot of a Hollywood thriller.

Sundial Growers (SNDL) Stock Pops 10% on Q3 Earnings

By Dana Blankenhorn, InvestorPlace Contributor

Until fundamentals change, and legal pot can compete with the illegal variety, pot stocks like Sundial will remain out of favor.

Is This the End of Crypto?

By Dana Blankenhorn, InvestorPlace Contributor

Is crypto dead? The FTX fallout is sounding alarm bells, but digital currencies may never have been alive to begin with.

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