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Amazon To Test Disinfectant Fog at New York Warehouses Following Protests
Amazon To Test Disinfectant Fog at New York Warehouses Following Protests
By Carolynn Charles on April 8, 2020
Amazon.com is testing the use of disinfectant fog at a warehouse in Staten Island, New York beginning Tuesday, the corporation said, following employee protests over the...
Zoom Focusing on Fixing Existing Features Instead of Releasing New Ones
Zoom Focusing on Fixing Existing Features Instead of Releasing New Ones
By Carolynn Charles on April 2, 2020
Zoom has been extensively criticized over the past couple of weeks for horrible security, a poorly designed screen-sharing characteristic, misleading dark patterns, faux end-to-end-encryption claims and incomplete privacy policy. Regardless...
Espressive Raises $30 Million In Series B Funding Round Led by Insight Partners
Espressive Raises $30 Million In Series B Funding Round Led by Insight Partners
By Carolynn Charles on March 25, 2020
Espressive, a four-year-old startup from former ServiceNow staff, is working to construct a better chatbot to cut down calls to firm help desks. On Wednesday, the...
GM Pairs up with Ventec to Address Shortage of Respiratory Care Products Amid Coronavirus Pandemic
GM Pairs up with Ventec to Address Shortage of Respiratory Care Products Amid Coronavirus Pandemic
By Carolynn Charles on March 20, 2020
GM announced Friday that it's working with Ventec Life Systems to help ramp up production of respiratory care products resembling ventilators that are required by...
Tesla Posts Advertisements for Solar, Energy Storage Staff in China
Tesla Posts Advertisements for Solar, Energy Storage Staff in China
By Carolynn Charles on March 9, 2020
Tesla has advertised for solar and energy storage project managers in China, as the U.S. electric vehicle maker moves to expand its energy business into...

HSBC Shareholders Consider Possible Legal Action Over Suspension of Dividend
HSBC Shareholders Consider Possible Legal Action Over Suspension of Dividend
By Johnson Buckley on April 6, 2020
HSBC shareholders in Hong Kong are considering to call for an unprecedented meeting with management and taking possible legal action towards the financial institution’s decision...
U.S. Corporations Raise Record $109 Billion through Bond Sales
U.S. Corporations Raise Record $109 Billion through Bond Sales
By Johnson Buckley on March 27, 2020
U.S. corporations raised a record $109.1 billion through funding-grade bond sales this week, as company America hoarded cash following steps revealed Monday by the Federal...
SoftBank’s Stocks Shoot up 20% On Record Buyback Announcement
SoftBank’s Stocks Shoot up 20% On Record Buyback Announcement
By Johnson Buckley on March 24, 2020
SoftBank Group stock shot up 20% Tuesday, extending a rally that began a day earlier when the Japanese tech investor introduced as much as $41...
Japan’s MUFG Suffers from Big Loss on mortgage to Glencore-led Coal Port
Japan’s MUFG Suffers from Big Loss on mortgage to Glencore-led Coal Port
By Johnson Buckley on March 19, 2020
Mitsubishi UFJ Financial Group bought off its $85 million loan to Glencore’s Wiggins Island Coal Export Terminal in Australia to a hedge fund on Wednesday...
Quinn Takes Helm of Underperforming HSBC as CEO
Quinn Takes Helm of Underperforming HSBC as CEO
By Johnson Buckley on March 18, 2020
HSBC Holdings has appointed Noel Quinn as new CEO, handing the insider and interim boss the helm of Europe’s biggest bank and ending months of...

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French Entrepreneurs Are Lacking Capital for Their Businesses

French Entrepreneurs Are Lacking Capital for Their Businesses

French Entrepreneurs Are Lacking Capital for Their Businesses

By Carolynn Charles on February 24, 2020

Charles de Gaulle, the French military officer who led his nation in opposition to Nazi Germany in WWII, as soon as quipped, “How can anybody…

U.S. Democratic Senators Question Amazon Chief About Firing of Warehouse Worker
U.S. Democratic Senators Question Amazon Chief About Firing of Warehouse Worker
By Kelly Hitchcock on April 10, 2020
Five Democratic policymakers Wednesday wrote Amazon.com to raise a concern about its firing of a worker who demonstrated against warehouse operations during the coronavirus pandemic....
FCC To Get $6 Million for Grant Violation From TracFone Wireless
FCC To Get $6 Million for Grant Violation From TracFone Wireless
By Kelly Hitchcock on April 3, 2020
The Federal Communications Commission Thursday proposed to fine TracFone Wireless $6 million for allegedly violating its rules governing the grant program for telecommunications services for low-income users....
U.S. Banks Receive Relief on Accounting Standard from U.S. Regulators
U.S. Banks Receive Relief on Accounting Standard from U.S. Regulators
By Kelly Hitchcock on March 30, 2020
U.S. banking governors told banks Friday they could shun the capital implications of a new accounting standard for two years and undertake early a new,...
Trump Wins Supreme Court’s Approval for Remain in Mexico Asylum Policy
Trump Wins Supreme Court’s Approval for Remain in Mexico Asylum Policy
By Kelly Hitchcock on March 12, 2020
The U.S. Supreme Court Wednesday passed a win to Prez Donald Trump by leaving in effect a policy that requires thousands of individuals seeking asylum...
Morgan Stanley to Buy E*Trade Financial in Stock Deal Worth $13 Billion
Morgan Stanley to Buy E*Trade Financial in Stock Deal Worth $13 Billion
By Kelly Hitchcock on February 23, 2020
Morgan Stanley stated Thursday it will purchase discount brokerage E*Trade Financial Corp in a stock deal worth about $13 billion, the biggest acquisition by a...

Fed to Provide Financing Against New U.S. Payroll Protection Loans
Fed to Provide Financing Against New U.S. Payroll Protection Loans
By Rufus Ledbetter on April 7, 2020
The Federal Reserve Monday moved to strengthen a new small-business lending program by allowing banks to show those loans over to the U.S. central bank...
Biden Extends Lead Over President Trump Among Registered Voters: Poll
Biden Extends Lead Over President Trump Among Registered Voters: Poll
By Rufus Ledbetter on April 1, 2020
Democratic presidential hopeful Joe Biden has quietly expanded his lead over Republican President Trump among registered voters, even as the highly contagious coronavirus has all...
NY Governor Calls Healthcare Professionals from Other States to Come and Help
NY Governor Calls Healthcare Professionals from Other States to Come and Help
By Rufus Ledbetter on March 31, 2020
New York Governor Andrew Cuomo called Monday for healthcare employees elsewhere to help the state’s overrun hospitals battle the rapidly spreading coronavirus and made a plea...
China’s Xi Offers Support On COVID-19 As U.S. Faces Tide of New Cases
China’s Xi Offers Support On COVID-19 As U.S. Faces Tide of New Cases
By Rufus Ledbetter on March 26, 2020
Chinese Prez Xi Jinping told U.S. President Donald Trump throughout a phone call Friday that he would have China’s support in combating the coronavirus, as the...
Biden to Discuss Vice Presidential Options, Meets With Obama
Biden to Discuss Vice Presidential Options, Meets With Obama
By Rufus Ledbetter on March 23, 2020
Democratic presidential front-runner Joe Biden stated Sunday he wanted to start vetting potential running mates “in a matter of weeks” and that he discussed the pick...