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Fintech Focus For July 1, 2020
Wednesday, July 1, 2020 - 6:10pm | 1588Read More...Daily Perspective: An analysis of 749 mass shootings over the past six years found that about 60% were either domestic violence attacks or committed by men with histories of domestic violence. - CityLab Fintech Movers: The world’s top listed miner BHP Group said on Tuesday it had made its...
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Apple Diversity Chief Departs Days After Company Committed $100M To Fighting Racial Inequality
Wednesday, June 17, 2020 - 7:19am | 260Read More...Apple Inc. (NASDAQ: AAPL) Head of Diversity and Inclusion Christie Smith departed the company on Tuesday, Bloomberg reported. What Happened "Inclusion and diversity are core Apple values and we deeply believe the most diverse teams are the most innovative teams," the consumer electronics...
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Next Wave Of M&A: Investment Management Consolidation On The Rise
Monday, March 9, 2020 - 2:55pm | 559Read More...In 2020 there has been a flurry of merger and acquisition deals, particularly when it comes to investment management firms acquiring smaller firms. What's behind the sudden rise in M&A activity? M&A Deals In 2020 Morgan Stanley (NYSE: MS) announced Feb. 20 it is buying E*Trade...
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US Economy Will Slow Down In 2020: Corporate CFOs
Friday, January 10, 2020 - 4:11am | 282Read More...Chief financial officers surveyed by Deloitte are seeing an economic slowdown in the United States in 2020, according to CNBC. What Happened The U.S. economy downturn has already begun or will start by the end of 2020, said 97% of corporate leaders questioned by Deloitte in fourth...
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Deloitte Acquires Cannabis Compliance Inc. To Offer 'Leading Client Service And Capability'
Wednesday, November 27, 2019 - 11:23am | 385Read More...Professional services network Deloitte announced Tuesday that it has acquired Cannabis Compliance Inc. to build up its cannabis consulting practice. Cannabis Compliance’s specialty is licensing and compliance, and it provides its professional services to many dominant...
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Report By Deloitte, Nielsen And Headset Looks Into Cannabis Consumption In Canada
Tuesday, September 3, 2019 - 8:22am | 538Read More...A new report out of cannabis industry data and analytics firm Headset, produced in partnership with Deloitte, Nielsen Holdings PLC (NYSE: NLSN) and Canopy Rivers Inc (OTC: CNPOF) looks into the cannabis market in the Canadian province of Alberta, the province with the most robust private retail...
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Pot Stocks, ETFs, Top News And Data From The Cannabis Industry This Week
Friday, March 15, 2019 - 5:00pm | 4675Read More...It was another news-filled week in the weed world... Nelson Peltz joined Aurora Cannabis Inc (NYSE: ACB) as a strategic advisor; Harvest Health & Recreation Inc (OTC: HRVSF) acquired Chicago-based Verano Holdings in an all-stock deal valued at $850 million; Nielsen Holdings PLC (NYSE: NLSN),...
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Nielsen, Headset, Deloitte Form Strategic Alliance To Provide Canadian Cannabis Data
Tuesday, March 12, 2019 - 1:55pm | 342Read More...Participants in the Canadian cannabis industry will be able to get critical market insights and important data from a new source. Nielsen Holdings PLC (NYSE: NLSN), which recently entered the cannabis space, Deloitte and Headset announced a strategic alliance that will provide key stakeholders in...
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Study: Tesla The Most Trusted Company In Autonomous Development Race, Despite Crash Investigations
Tuesday, April 17, 2018 - 4:04pm | 714Read More...Last quarter’s fatalities involving autonomous vehicle technology were seen to justify some of the concerns voiced by Tesla Inc (NASDAQ: TSLA) bears. Critics were confident the crashes would dent consumer enthusiasm toward self-driving cars and, in one case involving the Model X, weigh...
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More Than A Phone: The 'Light Phone 2' Fights Back Against Addictive Technology
Wednesday, March 7, 2018 - 8:19am | 845Read More...Addicted to your smartphone? We check our phones on average 47 times per day, according to a Deloitte study. There is a growing awareness around the negative consequences of smartphone addiction. This week, Stanford students called on Apple Inc. (NASDAQ: AAPL) to launch an essentials product ...
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Meet SizeUp, The Startup Using Fintech To Narrow The Information Divide For Small Businesses
Monday, September 18, 2017 - 3:46pm | 834Read More...SizeUp CEO Anatalio Ubalde is the architect of a fintech platform that provides data for small businesses that only Fortune 500 companies could typically afford. He’s also a springboarding platform diver who once chose between entering grad school and training for the Olympics. The difference...
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Look For MuleSoft To Kick Into Growth Mode In 2017
Thursday, April 20, 2017 - 11:53am | 501Read More...Following its attendance at Mulesoft Inc (NYSE: MULE)'s annual customer conference in San Francisco, William Blair said its interactions throughout the conference signaled strong growth outlook for the remainder of the year. Analysts Bhavan Suri and David Griffin clarified that most customers...
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Crunchbase Accelerates Product Pipeline With $18 Million Series B Funding
Thursday, April 6, 2017 - 8:21am | 621Read More...Crunchbase, a global business information database, announced Thursday that it secured $18 million in Series B funding and launched premium service Crunchbase Enterprise. The funding, led by Mayfield, will contribute to the team’s product development and personnel expansion. Crunchbase will...
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Bob Peck: Holiday Shopping Forecast Suggests Amazon, eBay Will Meet Estimates
Monday, November 21, 2016 - 12:02pm | 352Read More...According to comScore, digital e-commerce spending will grow in the 2016 holiday season by 16–19 percent to $79 billion–$81 billion, representing an acceleration in growth compared to a year ago. Robert "Bob" S. Peck of SunTrust Robinson Humphrey pointed out that over the past two years...
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Expected 4% Retail Sales Gain This Holiday Season Is Bad News For Large Retailers
Wednesday, September 21, 2016 - 8:38am | 380Read More...Retail sales are expected to grow around 4 percent this holiday season, but investors are cautioned against assuming this is a bullish sign for large retailers. This figure would mark an acceleration from last year's holiday sales, which rose 3.6 percent from the year before. Bloomberg, citing a...
