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Tips for Successfully Running a Growing Business
Early in an entrepreneurial venture the owner and founder will likely wear all the hats and handle multiple responsibilities. It’s a pretty heady time and you can feel like you are hurtling through space at high speed. As your... More of this article »
5 Signs It’s Time to Look for Another Insurer
After you’ve signed your car insurance contract, it’s easy to forget that you even have car insurance, at least until you have to pay your first insurance premium. Then you get used to paying your monthly bill, and as months turn... More of this article »
Why Franchisors Won’t Tell You How Much Franchisees Make
How much do franchisees make? That’s news that’s seldom disclosed. It’s easy to find out how much it costs to get into a franchise. It’s almost impossible to get much information about potential ROI. This makes it difficult... More of this article »
The 8 Biggest Revenue Hospitals in the Country
Because we don’t have a free government led healthcare service in this country, our hospitals run more like businesses, and thus some make more money than others. How much money a hospital makes can be down to number of patients,... More of this article »
Betsson AB’s European expansion in 2016
European sports betting operator, Betsson AB, recently made bold moves to increase its market profile in 2016 through securing licenses to trade in Latvia and Ireland. The Stockholm-listed brand was given the go-ahead by Latvia’s... More of this article »
Will high street banking be completely online within the next 10 years?
According to research carried out at the end of last year, one-third of account holders are more likely to complete a mobile transaction than visit their nearest branch in order to conduct the same business. The nation, it seems, is... More of this article »
A Challenging Time For Banks As A Difficult Market Environment And Low Interest Rates Are Affecting Profits
The start of 2016 has been marked by a correction in global stocks markets, the strengthening of the U.S. dollar, increased fear of a economic slow down in China, and a drop in oil prices. However, these aren’t the only events that... More of this article »
Obtaining Business Cash Loans For Your Company
Obtaining business loans has become more difficult as banks and other lending institutions have restricted credit to all but the most worthy borrowers. Simple things like the amount of capital available to the business and projected... More of this article »
Bank of America (BAC) Shakes-Up Management Team, Appoints Co-COO’s
Bank of America (BAC) announced Tuesday a reorganization of its management as its presidents of global wealth management and consumer banking both stepped down, while two others were promoted to newly created positions. The news comes... More of this article »
Pfizer (PFE) Rises On Lung Cancer Drug Approval
Shares of Pfizer (PFE) received a bump on Monday following an approval by the Food & Drug Administration of its lung cancer drug XALKORI® (crizotinib). The world’s drugmaker received approval Friday after U.S. markets were closed,... More of this article »
Steve Jobs’ Appearance At WWDC Fails To Rally Apple Stock (NSDA: AAPL)
Shares of Apple (NSDQ: AAPL) tumbled on Tuesday as CEO Steve Jobs appearance at the company’s Worldwide Developer Conference failed to rally the stock. Tuesday’s decline continued a late sell-off that began yesterday during the... More of this article »
General Motors (NYSE: GM), Ford (NYSE: F) May Auto Sales Hold Up Better Than Foreign Competitors
The major automakers released U.S auto sales results for the month of May on Wednesday. As expected, they all posted a decline as widespread parts shortages due to the Japanese earthquake on Mar 11 caused inventory shortages for... More of this article »
How to Avoid Online Phishing Scams
Technology plays a huge role in everyday life in the 21st century. We can shop online, pay our bills online and socialize online. We have greater choice, but with this sometimes comes with greater risk. Online crime is a growing area... More of this article »
JP Morgan (NYSE: JPM) Deal Sets Return Of $800 Million To Lehman Estate
JP Morgan (NYSE: JPM) has reportedly reached an agreement with the Lehman Brothers Trustees that will return $800 million to former customers of the now defunct investment bank. The deal will not impact financial results, according... More of this article »
Coach (NYSE: COH) Upgraded by Wall Street Strategies to “Buy”
Equities research analysts at Wall Street Strategies upgraded shares of Coach (NYSE: COH) to a “buy” rating in a research note to investors on Tuesday. Separately, analysts at Zacks Investment Research reiterated a “neutral”... More of this article »
Marathon Oil Co. (NYSE: MRO) Given “Neutral” Rating by Zacks Investment Research Analysts
Equities research analysts at Zacks Investment Research reiterated a “neutral” rating on shares of Marathon Oil Co. (NYSE: MRO) in a research note to investors on Monday. The analysts currently have a $44.00 price target... More of this article »
Kennametal Inc. (NYSE: KMT) Downgraded by Barrington Research to “Market Perform”
Equities research analysts at Barrington Research downgraded shares of Kennametal Inc. (NYSE: KMT) from an “outperform” rating to a “market perform” rating in a research note to investors on Friday. Kennametal... More of this article »