Markets update: Markets react as earnings season kicks off – Business & Finance
Major US equity indices ended the week higher, reaching new record highs as the beginning of earnings season helped to offset several disappointing economic reports, writes Ian Slattery. Ian Slattery,…
B. Riley sells Great American stake to raise money to lower its debt
B. Riley Financial, the Westwood-area financial services firm, said Monday that it has sold a majority stake in its Great American appraisal and liquidation business in a nearly $400 million…
How Xi’s crackdown turned China’s finance high-flyers into ‘rats’
Getty Images China has cracked down on businesses including real estate, technology and finance “Now I think about it, I definitely chose the wrong industry.” Xiao Chen*, who works in…
Elavon Financial Services – From shillings to smartwatches: the changing face of retail technology – Business & Finance
From shillings to smartwatches: the changing face of retail technology For almost 96 years, ladies’ boutique McMullans of Arklow has helped women to look their best. Deirdre Bentley is the…
The big winner if OpenAI becomes a for-profit business? Microsoft.
OpenAI is considering transitioning from a nonprofit into a for-profit company, and its deep-pocketed benefactor, Microsoft (MSFT), has a lot to gain if the ChatGPT developer gets the green light…
Is an MBA Worth It?
The Master of Business Administration (MBA) graduate degree is designed to provide business professionals with marketing, economics, analysis, and communication skills that are in demand in many businesses. But is…