Economy

Economy
Brexit Tracker: Scotland Seeks Independence, B2B Payments Shakeup, And Britain’s “Defining Moment”
March 15, 2017

Britain is moving closer and closer to the reality of operating in a post-Brexit world as the “Brexit bill” proceeds for Royal Assent. In this week’s Brexit Tracker, Scotland makes a strong statement on independence, the catalyst for changing global B2B payments and the bill...

Markets
Grocery Tracker: Weis Markets Up In Q4
March 15, 2017

This past week saw grocery stocks down again — with one exception — as stateside food deflation continues to eat away at grocers’ bottom lines and investors’ optimism. Get the Full Story Complete the form to unlock this article and enjoy unlimited free access to...

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Brexit Tracker: GM Backs Out Of Europe, SMEs Boost PayPal Sales And Goodbye, EU Perks
March 07, 2017

The post-Brexit world has surely become one of many ups and downs, from big business leaving to foreign sales soaring — there’s never a dull moment in the Brexit fallout. In this week’s Brexit Tracker, General Motors makes its own big exit, PayPal delivers some...

Economy
PayPal: Brexit Delivered Boosted Global Sales For British SMEs
March 07, 2017

Brexit has caused a great deal of uncertainty for the U.K. and as a result, has many concerned about the negative impacts it will have to the region’s economy. Get the Full Story Complete the form to unlock this article and enjoy unlimited free access...

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Brexit Tracker: Amazon UK Hiring, Tech Sector Downfalls, And The Bre-xodus Begins?
March 02, 2017

It can be hard to tell exactly how Brexit Britain is faring during this time of uncertainty – reports highlight that either things aren’t as bad they seem or big fallouts are just on the horizon. In this week’s Brexit Tracker, major tech firms show...

Economy
Brexit Stirs Doubts Among Hi-Tech Financial Firms
February 27, 2017

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Brexit Tracker: Funding’s Tough Sell, Digital Banking Fears Mount, And Lloyds Eyes Berlin
February 21, 2017

It’s no secret that U.K. startups have felt the impacts of operating in a post-Brexit economy — with dips in funding and pressure to vacate for better opportunities. In this week’s Brexit Tracker, even long-time venture capitalists struggle with raising funds, one digital banker fears...

Economy
US Economy Shows Steady Growth
February 17, 2017

While there’s been plenty of national news that is causing many Americans a great deal of stress, there is some good news to hold onto — the economy is showing continued growth in everything from consumer spending and job growth to manufacturing. Get the Full...

Markets
Day Five Of Trump-Driven Wall Street Rally
February 16, 2017

The stock markets continued to surge on Wednesday (Feb. 15) with the S&P headed for a seven-day winning streak after President Donald Trump reiterated his plan to cut taxes. Shares are also climbing on increased optimism that the Federal Reserve will raise interest rates when...