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Real Estate Mogul Sam Zell Foresees More Retail Pain

Real Estate Mogul Sam Zell Foresees More Retail Pain
Real Estate Mogul Sam Zell Foresees More Retail Pain
August 26, 2020  |  Real Estate

Real estate mogul Sam Zell, who learned the hard way about investing in troubled industries after buying and temporarily owning the Chicago Tribune even as...

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Las Vegas Casino Revenue Drops Almost 40 Pct In July
Las Vegas Casino Revenue Drops Almost 40 Pct In July
August 26, 2020  |  Economy

As a sign that Las Vegas is grappling with bringing customers back, casino revenue on the Strip plunged nearly 40 percent to just over $330...

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Ripple Faces Lawsuit From Australia Company Over Trademark Dispute
Ripple Faces Lawsuit From Australia Company Over Trademark Dispute
August 26, 2020  |  Legal

Ripple Labs is facing a suit from a large financial services company in Australia regarding a trademark dispute, CoinDesk reported. Get the Full Story Complete...

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Remitly Sees Vast Growth In Mobile Wallet Network
Remitly Sees Vast Growth In Mobile Wallet Network
August 26, 2020  |  Mobile Payments

Remitly, which sells financial services products aimed at making it easier for immigrants to send money electronically to recipients in their countries of origin, said...

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11.3 Pct Hike In Auto Sales Drives Durable Goods Growth In July
11.3 Pct Hike In Auto Sales Drives Durable Goods Growth In July
August 26, 2020  |  Economy

Americans made virtual trips to car showrooms in July as new orders for manufactured durable goods, products lasting three years or more, increased by 11.2...

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SEC Eases Eligibility Rules For Alternative Investments Like Venture Capital, Hedge Funds
SEC Eases Eligibility Rules For Alternative Investments Like Venture Capital, Hedge Funds
August 26, 2020  |  Regulation

The Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC) on Wednesday (Aug. 26) made it easier for rank-and-file investors to take the risk – and potentially reap the...

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BNPL Firm Zip Teams With eBay Australia For SMB Financing
BNPL Firm Zip Teams With eBay Australia For SMB Financing
August 26, 2020  |  B2B Payments

To provide small- to medium-sized businesses (SMBs) with access to working capital, buy now, pay later (BNPL) provider Zip Co. Limited has teamed with eBay...

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Afterpay Expands Into Canada
Afterpay Expands Into Canada
August 26, 2020  |  Buy Now Pay Later

Afterpay continues on its program of rapidly expanding the reach of its buy-now-pay-later (BNPL) services, this time by moving into the Canadian market. The big...

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Facebook: Apple Update Could Hinder Audience Network Advertising
Facebook: Apple Update Could Hinder Audience Network Advertising
August 26, 2020  |  Facebook

Facebook’s capacity to provide targeted advertisements to those who have iPhones as they use other apps could be hampered by updates to Apple’s latest operating...

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