Month: February 2021

Edwin Sanchez, Echez CEO and member of the Latino Business Action Network meets with team members remotely. SLEI Despite being the fastest-growing segment of the U.S. small business ecosystem, Latinos continue to struggle to secure capital from national banks. That’s according to the State of Latino Entrepreneurship 2020 research study from the Stanford Latino Entrepreneurship Initiative. “Over
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Financial firms providing services to pensions are required under ERISA to disclose compensation … [+] they earn related to plans. Can these firms demand pension sponsors keep statutorily mandated disclosure secret? getty Financial firms providing services to pensions and 401(k)s are required under ERISA to disclose compensation they earn from plans. Can firms unilaterally demand
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Pillows and cushion in earth tones embody the soft aesthetic of the moment getty Fixr’s annual paint and color trends report tells us that staying at home has strongly affected our color choices. So maybe it’s not surprising that, after spending most of the past year isolated and socially distanced, we don’t love gray any
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The ongoing pandemic has had a vast impact on nearly every industry, and the housing market is no exception. As stay-at-home orders were enacted and financial insecurity loomed large for many in early 2020, the number of both buyers and sellers dwindled. Fortunately, the market bounced back as city dwellers sought more affordable suburban properties
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After posting another double-digit revenue growth quarter, Clorox CEO Linda Rendle told CNBC that the company is focused on developing new and innovative products to help sustain the momentum it gained during the coronavirus pandemic. The household products maker reported before the open on Thursday, posting $1.84 billion of sales in its latest quarter, up
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Evan Spiegel, CEO of SNAP Inc. Stephen Desaulniers | CNBC Snap’s stock fell more than 6% in after-hours trading on Thursday after the company reported its fourth-quarter earnings despite beating Wall Street’s expectations on earnings, revenue and user growth. But the company provided a first-quarter adjusted EBITDA forecast that was much lower than analysts’ consensus
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A Starlink user terminal installed on the roof of a building in Canada. SpaceX Boxes containing Starlink kits, with user terminals and Wi-Fi routers. Starlink Starlink is SpaceX’s ambitious project to build an interconnected internet network with thousands of satellites, known in the space industry as a constellation, designed to deliver high-speed internet to consumers anywhere on the
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U.S. Senate Majority Leader Chuck Schumer, D-N.Y. Brandon Bell | Reuters The Senate’s top Democrat, Chuck Schumer of New York, along with Sen. Elizabeth Warren, D-Mass., and other Democratic legislators on Thursday, introduced a resolution again calling on the White House to forgive $50,000 in student debt for all borrowers by executive action. “During a
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