Have student debt? There's a new credit card for that
Student loan lender Sallie Mae is offering three new credit cards geared toward college students and recent graduates. As with any card, it's important to read...
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Headlines on the small cap U.S. and Canadian companies we follow, pulled from the wires as they publish. Every story opens at its original source.
HSBC taps Lazard to sell French retail business: source
HSBC Holdings has hired U.S. investment bank Lazard Ltd to sell its French retail business, a source close to the matter told Reuters, as part of...
Wall Street rises after upbeat start to earnings season
Wall Street was off to a strong start on Tuesday as upbeat earnings reports from JPMorgan Chase, UnitedHealth and Johnson & Johnson allayed concerns about the...
Telegram Enforcement Action: “A reminder that the SEC not only has considerable enforcement tools but is willing to use them”
Crowdfund Insider JD Alois Oct 15, 2019 Last week, Crowdfund Insider reported on the Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC) enforcement action against Telegram and the issuance...
GM CEO Barra at bargaining table for talks with UAW: sources
General Motors Co Chief Executive Mary Barra and President Mark Reuss took part in contract talks with the United Auto Workers union on Tuesday in a...
10 Key Issues For Fintech Startup Companies
Forbes Richard Harroch and Melissa Guzy Oct 12, 2019 Investment in financial technology (“Fintech”) companies is growing dramatically. Global Fintech funding has risen to over $100...
Medicare open enrollment is underway. Here's what's new and what to watch out for
Experts recommend reviewing your coverage every year to make sure it still is the best option.
BlackRock beats profit estimates as assets swell to nearly $7 trillion
BlackRock Inc , the world's largest asset manager, exceeded analysts' estimates for quarterly profit on Tuesday, as investors poured money into its fixed-income funds and cash...
Intel buys software business from Canada's Pivot Technology in 5G push
California chipmaker Intel Corp has agreed to purchase a software business from Toronto-based information technology firm Pivot Technology Solutions Inc , Intel said on Tuesday.
Banks reap $1 billion from U.S. mortgage bond trading boom
Global banks earned $1 billion from trading government-backed U.S. mortgage securities in the first half of 2019, data shows, a fivefold increase on last year for...
DE Shaw gives searing indictment of waste at Emerson Electric, including fleet of 8 airplanes
The activist hedge fund releases voluminous report outlining all the ways in which Emerson Electric has failed shareholders.
Goldman profit falls short on weak underwriting, M&A advisory
Goldman Sachs Group Inc missed Wall Street's estimates for quarterly profit on Tuesday as global economic worries dampened appetite for deals and share sales.
Wall Street opens higher on upbeat start to earnings
U.S. stocks opened higher on Tuesday, as strong earnings reports from JPMorgan Chase, UnitedHealth and Johnson & Johnson allayed concerns about the fallout from a prolonged...
Low mortgage rates are giving Lowe's a boost, Piper Jaffray says in upgrading the stock
Piper Jaffray upgraded Lowe's to overweight from neutral, as the firm expects home improvement sales to see its largest growth since 2016 in the coming quarters.
Goldman Sachs says Amazon earnings will beat the Street, so buy the stock
Goldman Sachs reiterated its buy rating on shares of Amazon, saying he stock looks poised to top third quarter estimates.