Latest News on private equity markets

Hardbacon | Julien Brault | Jan 15, 2021 In my time as a business reporter, I was at the forefront during the decline of the country's 2000s tech giant, BlackBerry. BlackBerry launched its mobile app store in 2009, a year after Apple launched the App Store. Everyone knows the rest of the story. See:  NCFA

President-elect Joe Biden is calling for relief for day-care providers, low-income families and upping child-care tax credits.

Altfi.com | Aisling Finn | Jan 11, 2021 Fintechs flourished on Seedrs, maintaining the title of the most invested-in sector, with £78m invested in fintechs through the platform. Crowdfunding platform Seedrs saw investments through its platform top £293m in 2020, hitting a milestone of £1bn invested to date on Christmas Day. Fintech remained the most

HSE | Sarah H. Brennan | Jan 9, 2021 2020 US Summary If we put the last quarter of 2020 aside, this year could be marked by the sheer number of SEC enforcement actions and settlements in the crypto space, with more rumored to be in the works. However, the U.S. ended 2020 with a

"I think we're going to continue to see the market to be strong into 2021," BlackRock's Larry Fink told CNBC on Thursday.

With no ticket matching all six numbers drawn Wednesday night, the top prize has soared to $640 million. Mega Millions' jackpot, meanwhile, is $750 million.

Grayscale's Bitcoin Trust became a popular, publicly traded way for investors to get exposure to cryptocurrency without owning the coins themselves.

Children learn best while engaged and active, experts say. Here is how gaming can help drive important money lessons home to your kids.

While you can switch to a different Advantage Plan through March 31, there are some key aspects of coverage to check before you finalize your decision.

CD Howe | Robert Asselin | Jan 13, 2021 You are taking on your new role at a challenging time. Coming out of the COVID-19 pandemic, providing a brighter economic future for all Canadians will require a long-term plan and strategic investments in our productive capacity. Greater productivity drives economic growth, business investment and employment, which in turn will generate higher living standards, more sustainable social programs,

Some states, like Virginia, Oklahoma and Texas, won't be able to issue additional funds from the Covid relief law to certain workers for several weeks.

The Trump administration will be unable to get the discount cards out to beneficiaries.

Crowdfund Capital Advisors | Sherwood Neiss | Jan 14, 2021 Today the Securities and Exchange Commission entered into the Federal Register the amendments to Regulation Crowdfunding. Specifically, facilitating capital formation and expanding investment opportunities by improving access to capital in private markets. These include: Raising the offering limit in Regulation Crowdfunding from $1.07 million to

Kentucky Gov. Andy Beshear ordered officials to issue one-time $400 payments to workers who didn't get Lost Wages Assistance. Other residents will get $1,000.

Tax-return filers such as small-business owners and side-gig hustlers who pay estimated taxes every quarter owe their final payment of 2020 on Jan. 15.