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San Francisco businesses teeter on the brink after a year of lockdowns, fires and other hurdles
During the first few weeks of 2021, persistently high virus counts and a slow vaccine rollout have further tested the endurance of San Francisco businesses.
Brazilian neobank Nubank Raises $400M Series G at $25B Valuation
Techcrunch Marcella McCarthy Jan 28, 2021 While the pandemic has left some startups strapped for cash, the aptly-named Brazilian neobank Nubank is swimming in it. This...
Covid, payday loans, student debt — here are the issues Biden's consumer bureau may tackle
Under Trump, advocates say the consumer bureau turned its back on its mission to protect borrowers. With Biden in office, they're hoping that changes.
Covid, payday loans, student debt: 8 things Biden's consumer bureau may tackle
Under Trump, advocates say the consumer bureau turned its back on its mission to protect borrowers. With Biden in office, they're hoping that changes.
A new breed of activist takes a board seat at Office Depot’s parent company
HG Vora recently added a representative to the board of directors at the ODP Corp., an office supply retailer.
GameStop, Reddit and Robinhood: A full recap of the historic retail trading mania on Wall Street
GameStop mania took Wall Street by storm, thanks to a legion of retail traders glued to the WallStreetBets message board on Reddit.
Elon Musk Adds #bitcoin to Twitter Bio Fueling Speculators
Mashable Stan Schroeder Jan 29, 2021 As the man himself said, it was inevitable. On Friday, Tesla CEO Elon Musk changed his Twitter bio to "#bitcoin."...
Culture and Diversity Leadership: Tale of Two Doors
NCFA Fintech Confidential Jan 30, 2021 The ‘Tale of Two Doors’ is part of a culture and diversity interview that took place on July 30, 2020...
Kevin O'Leary cheers GameStop frenzy despite risk as 'real world' lesson for novice investors
"I think this is fantastic what's going on. Leave it alone," O'Shares ETFs co-founder and "Shark Tank" investor Kevin O'Leary told CNBC.
Robinhood is still severely limiting trading, customers can only buy one share of GameStop
Robinhood customers can buy one share and up to five options contracts of GameStop.
Stocks on the Robinhood restricted trading list like AMC and Koss surged on Friday
Stocks on Robinhood's restricted trading list, including GameStop, AMC and Koss, spiked in premarket trading.
Fintech Fridays EP49: Managing Private Placements Has Never Been Easier
NCFA Canada Jan 29, 2021 JOIN US ON A STORYTELLING JOURNEY EVERY FRIDAY. EP49: Managing Private Placements Has Never Been Easier Featured Guests: BROCK MURRAY, Co-Founder...
Robinhood is still severely limiting trading, GameStop holders can only buy one additional share
Robinhood customers can buy one share and up to five options contracts of GameStop.
Short selling: What it is, why it's risky and how the 'squeeze' happens
Short selling is an investment strategy that is common among hedge funds, yet qualified individual investors can use it, too. Here are the risks.