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Nonfinancial Corporations Sitting On Record Pile Of Cash
Nonfinancial Corporations Sitting On Record Pile Of Cash
December 04, 2020  |  Cash

Nonfinancial corporations are sitting on a record amount of cash assets, hitting a record $2.1 trillion at the end of June, up 30 percent over...

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Digital Ad Spending Now 51 Pct Of US Total For First Time
Digital Ad Spending Now 51 Pct Of US Total For First Time
December 01, 2020  |  Business

Over half of U.S. advertising spending this year, or 51 percent, will go to Big Tech, such as Amazon, Google and Facebook, as the pandemic...

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eBay To Award $500K In Grants To SMBs
eBay To Award $500K In Grants To SMBs
November 25, 2020  |  SMBs

eBay is launching a new grant program to support small businesses this holiday season, committing to give $500,000 to 50 businesses, the company announced in...

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Event Businesses Face Grim 2021 As Would-Be Conference-Goers Retreat
Event Businesses Face Grim 2021 As Would-Be Conference-Goers Retreat
November 17, 2020  |  Business

In the seemingly glacial crawl marking the return to normalcy across various corners of the business world… …there may be green shoots budding, or at...

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Uber Eats Anticipates Continued Demand After Pandemic
Uber Eats Anticipates Continued Demand After Pandemic
November 11, 2020  |  Business

Uber‘s food delivery business, Uber Eats, is betting it will continue to see success even after the pandemic ends, according to Bloomberg. The company has...

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Weak iPhone Sales Cost Apple Nearly Half A Trillion Dollars In Market Cap
Weak iPhone Sales Cost Apple Nearly Half A Trillion Dollars In Market Cap
November 01, 2020  |  Apple

Apple remains the most valuable company in the country, but it’s worth $430 billion less than it was two months ago — largely, analysts say,...

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Companies Fear Economic Recovery Won’t Last
Companies Fear Economic Recovery Won’t Last
November 01, 2020  |  Economy

Even though many companies recently reported earnings that showed a faster-than-expected bounce back from the pandemic, executives remain leery about the foreseeable future, The Wall...

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Founder-Led Firms Rebounding Faster Than CEO-Led Firms
Founder-Led Firms Rebounding Faster Than CEO-Led Firms
October 19, 2020  |  Stock Index

Founder-led firms are making faster strides in share prices and profits than companies headed by C-suite executives, according to a Monday (Oct. 19) Reuters analysis....

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PayPal’s Rainey: CFOs Must Focus On Customers (Not Just Cash Flow) Amid Great Digital Shift
PayPal’s Rainey: CFOs Must Focus On Customers (Not Just Cash Flow) Amid Great Digital Shift
September 24, 2020  |  Digital Payments

Amid the myriad challenges of 2020 — the pandemic, the wildfires, the hurricanes, the social unrest — the silver lining might be that firms of...

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