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Starboard snaps up a position in Wix, and building free cash flow may become a focal point

Activist Starboard Value recently took 9% stake in website platform Wix. Here’s what may be next.

3 years ago

How to Enhance Road Safety in Toronto

Guest Post | Sep 24, 2022 In a busy city like Toronto, it's crucial to implement a systematic approach to road safety. Many components contribute to road safety, such as successful construction, vehicle pathway, and driving practices. The Road & Highway Construction industry in Canada plays a significant role as the seventh-ranked construction industry by market size.


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3 years ago

Pairing up? Here’s how to know when it’s time to combine your finances

If you're moving in with your partner, a joint bank account can make sense. But make sure you do a lot of thinking and discussing before you merge other assets.

3 years ago

CoinSmart Announces Acquisition by Coinsquare

Coinsmart | Release | Sep 22, 2022 TORONTO, Sept. 22, 2022 /CNW/ - CoinSmart Financial Inc. ("CoinSmart" or the "Company") (NEO: SMRT) (FSE: IIR), announced today that it has entered into a definitive agreement dated September 22, 2022 (the "Purchase Agreement") with Coinsquare Ltd. ("Coinsquare"), a leading Canadian crypto asset trading platform, pursuant to which


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3 years ago

IPOs in Recessions

2021 was a record year for initial public offerings (IPOs), with going public through traditional IPOs, direct listings, and completed SPAC mergers[1]. 2022 has seen a completely different story, with only companies going public so far this year[2]. In August, … Continue reading

3 years ago

FrontFundr Launches Its Own Fundraising Campaign to Raise Up to $5M | Open to the Public Until Nov 4

Betakit | Josh Scott | Sep 21, 2022 FrontFundr has launched its own fundraising campaign on FrontFundr, which the company said will remain open to the public until November 4. Toronto-based FrontFundr has announced that it has helped startups raise over $140 million across more than 100 fundraising campaigns using its equity crowdfunding platform. Since


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3 years ago

Inflation and higher rates are a 'dangerous mix' for consumers already stretched thin, says chief financial analyst

Consumers are feeling the squeeze as borrowing costs jump while inflation remains high.

3 years ago

Bond yields soar as markets weigh threat of a recession. What it means for your investments

Government bond yields have soared after a major rate hike from the Federal Reserve. Here's what the inverted yield curve means for your portfolio.

3 years ago

Lauren Taylor Wolfe says it's just too risky for investors to ignore ESG amid recent pushback

Lauren Taylor Wolfe said bans on ESG investing could be too risky and how understanding environmental, social, and governance risks is good for businesses.

3 years ago

CFTC Enforcement Action Against Ooki DAO Outrages One of Its Own Commissioners (and Crypto)

The Defiant | Owen Fernau  | Sep 22, 2022 Agency Alleges Ooki DAO Offered Derivatives Without a License In a case that has roiled the crypto community and triggered a dissent from one its own officials, the U.S. Commodity Futures Trading Commission (CFTC) brought an enforcement action yesterday that challenges fundamental tenets of decentralized finance.


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3 years ago

56% of Americans think the U.S. is already in a recession. These 4 steps can help protect your finances in a downturn

There are steps you can take now to limit any negative impact an economic downturn could have on your finances. Here's how to get started.

3 years ago

As 30-year mortgage rates hit 6.7%, homebuyers are facing 'payment shock.' Here are ways to save

There are some options that homebuyers can explore to reduce the costs involved in buying a house.

3 years ago

Open enrollment season for 2023 employee benefits is getting underway. What to watch for

Many companies hold their open enrollment period in the autumn for their workers to sign up for health insurance and, possibly, other employee benefits.

3 years ago

Hackers Access Personal Details of Tens of Thousands of Revolut Customers

TechCrunch | Carly Page | Sep 20, 2022 Fintech startup Revolut has confirmed it was hit by a highly targeted cyberattack that allowed hackers to access the personal details of tens of thousands of customers. Response: Revolut spokesperson Michael Bodansky told TechCrunch: an “unauthorized third party obtained access to the details of a small percentage


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3 years ago

'Maximize that free money first.' The best time to apply for financial aid for college is coming up

For the 2023-2024 school year, the FAFSA filing season opens Oct. 1 — and the sooner you file, the better.

3 years ago