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Bing Newcomb, Whose E*Trade Transformed Stock Trading, Dies at 79

The legally blind son of a janitor, he wrote a program that allowed people to buy and sell stocks on their home computers and co-founded a company that reaped its benefits.

By Sam Roberts

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Bing Newcomb, Whose Code Transformed Stock Trading, Dies at 79

The legally blind son of a janitor, he wrote a program that allowed people to buy and sell stocks on their home computers and co-founded the company that became E*Trade.

By Sam Roberts

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Instant Videos Could Represent the Next Leap in A.I. Technology

A start-up in New York is among a group of companies working on systems that can produce short videos based on a few words typed into a computer.

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Going Viral on TikTok Can Get Students an A in These College Classes

A marketing professor gave his students a challenge: If they made a video that got a million views, the final exam would be canceled.

By Madison Malone Kircher