Are you measuring these 5 metrics of digital progress and success?
McKinsey Digital Matt Fitzpatrick and Kurt Strovink Jan 29, 2021 As organizations launch more and more digital initiatives, CEOs must monitor whether they are delivering business...
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Latest news on private equity markets
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.
Top analysts like these stocks the most amid a turbulent start to 2021
TipRanks analyst ranking service pinpoints Wall Street's best-performing stocks, like UPS and PayPal
They went bust in the Great Recession. Now, in their 80s, the pandemic took their jobs
Dan and Grace Porte, like thousands of other seniors, lost their jobs during the pandemic. Older Americans tend to be unemployed for longer periods than others.
More bubbles, less shorting. What the GameStop craziness could mean for the future of investing
The GameStop bubble already appears to be popping. Experts say the event could spark changes for both the market and investors.
Plan out your success before launching your side hustle
The average Millennial reports earning nearly $1,000 per month from their side gigs. Here's how to formulate a plan for your extra income.
Latino-owned businesses are achieving record growth, but big banks still won't fund them
Latino businesses are growing sales across industries faster that any other group of entrepreneurs, but national banks are still denying them loans.
A $15 federal minimum wage is out of the latest stimulus package for now
Senate Democrats on Friday advanced President Biden's $1.9 trillion stimulus package, without a key part that would increase the minimum wage to $15.
Millions of Americans could miss out on free tax help due to Covid
Millions of low-income Americans could miss out on free help filing their taxes this year due to Covid.
Long-term unemployment is close to a Great Recession record
Almost 40% of unemployed workers have been out of a job for at least six months. That means many have entered a particularly risky period of...
Companies now have a new tax incentive to pay off workers’ student loans
Incentivized by tax breaks, some employers are slowly reducing the debt burden among workers by offering student loan repayment assistance.
Improving Energy Efficiency using Modern Window Technology
Guest Post Feb 5, 2021 “An average Canadian spends approximately $130-$150 per month on gas and $125 - $160 on electricity, which makes it on average...
Pivoting Effectively
When faced with crisis, startups can respond by considering a pivot in business model, product or service offering, and even how it raises capital. Continue reading
Half of all Americans will bet on Sunday's Super Bowl
Online gambling got a major boost from the Covid crisis, yet overall, Americans will wager $4.3 billion on this year's Super Bowl, a 37% decline from...
Crazy Rich Bitcoin Gold Rush: Rise (and Fall) of BTC Billionaire Arthur Hayes
Vanity Fair Adam Ciralsky Feb 4, 2021 The BitMEX cofounder created a cryptocurrency exchange that has traded trillions. Now he’s wanted by U.S. authorities, and insiders...
President Biden pledges to fix the racial wealth gap. Here are his plans
The median wealth for a white family was $188,200, compared to $24,100 for Black families and $36,100 for Hispanic families, according to the Federal Reserve.