LaMarr R. Jonesflipped into Global CommercePolitics 'We've gone this far': Farmers stick with Trump over trade CNN - By Katie Lobosco, CNNWashington (CNN) — From the very start, President Donald Trump's trade war was painful for American soybean farmers. China's tariffs immediately wiped out what was once their biggest export market, worth
LaMarr R. Jonesflipped into STARTUPS, VENTURES & INNOVATIONGeneration Z Overtime, Gen Z Sports Oasis, Looks to Raise $40 Million The Wall Street Journal. - Sahil PatelThe three-year old startup started as a distributor for high school basketball highlights Overtime Sports Inc. is raising an additional $40 million to fund the startup’s quest to attract Generation Z the
LaMarr R. Jonesflipped into HollywoodViacom Viacom & CBS’ Latest Reunion Sets Different Course For Companies’ Flagship TV Studios Than 1999 Merger Deadline - Nellie Andreeva When Viacom and CBS rejoined the last time, following Viacom’s 1999 acquisition of CBS, the reunion brought together two TV studios, the Viacom-owned …
LaMarr R. Jonesflipped into MediaMobile Technology Streaming Services May Soon Crack Down on Password Sharing PCMag - Jason Cohen The video streaming industry is projected to lose $9 billion by 2024 thanks to piracy and password sharing. Expect companies such as Disney, NBC, and …
LaMarr R. Jonesflipped into Commercial Real EstateReal Estate The Taxman Cometh for Some Condos The New York Times - Stefanos ChenFor thousands of luxury condo owners in New York who have received deep tax breaks for a decade or more, the taxman is coming. The end of those benefits, through an expired program known as 421-a, could
LaMarr R. Jonesflipped into Wall StreetAsia BlackRock, Vanguard Among Fund Giants Flocking to Chinese Market Bloomberg Global asset managers are embracing China’s invitation to do more business in one of the world’s fastest-growing financial markets. At least six …
LaMarr R. Jonesflipped into Global CommerceGlobalization The Trump administration’s trade policies clash with each other The Economist Sound and furyThe Trump administration’s trade policies clash with each other PRESIDENT DONALD TRUMP’S attempts to orchestrate America’s trade …
LaMarr R. Jonesflipped into CurrenciesThailand For 15 years two currencies have outperformed all others The Economist One-way bahtFor 15 years two currencies have outperformed all others What accounts for the consistent strength of the baht and the shekel? THE PAST …
LaMarr R. Jonesflipped into PRIVATE CAPITALMarkets How many Goldman Sachs private equity clients are preparing for a recession? Every single one of them MarketWatch - By Shawn Langlois According to a recent National Association for Business Economics survey, 72% of economists expect a recession by the end of 2021. That percentage …
LaMarr R. Jonesflipped into Commercial Real EstateHousing In U.K.’s Stormy Rental Sector, Scotland Boasts the Best Returns for Landlords Mansion Global - Mareesa Nicosia Scotland tops the list of U.K. locales that are most lucrative for landlords, according to a report Thursday by Howsy, a U.K. rental property …
LaMarr R. Jonesflipped into Commercial Real EstateReal Estate Chinese Investment in U.S. Commercial Real Estate Is Plunging Bloomberg - Natalie Wong Chinese investment in U.S. commercial property is plunging as restrictions on capital leaving the country and geopolitical tensions weigh on real …
LaMarr R. Jonesflipped into Commercial Real EstateHousing Rent control could negatively affect these US cities yahoo.com - Brittany De Lea As many metropolitan areas grapple with how to address housing affordability challenges, many cities – and some states – are considering rent control …
LaMarr R. Jonesflipped into PRIVATE CAPITALGoldman Sachs Goldman Sees Private Equity Firms Girding for Downturn Bloomberg - Luke McGrath Private equity firms are bracing for a downturn and putting in safeguards to limit their downside risk. “Every one of our clients is focused on being …
LaMarr R. Jonesflipped into BOND & CREDIT MARKETSFederal Reserve The repo market is ‘broken’ and Fed injections are not a lasting solution, market pros warn MarketWatch - By Joy Wiltermuth The Federal Reserve’s ongoing efforts to shore up the short-term “repo” lending markets have begun to rattle some market experts. The New York Federal …
LaMarr R. Jonesflipped into SportsSteve Cohen Mets in Talks to Sell 80% of Team to Investor Steve Cohen Bloomberg - Scott Soshnick The owners of the New York Mets are in talks to sell up to an 80% stake of the Major League Baseball team to billionaire Steve Cohen, who is already …
LaMarr R. Jonesflipped into PRIVATE CAPITALPrivate EquityPrivate Equity’s Uninvested “Dry Powder” and Falling Returns Reflect a Bigger Problem: The End of a Long Term Disinflationary nakedcapitalism.com - Yves Smith The press is finally becoming skeptical of private equity’s claims that it generates superior returns, demonstrated by a Monday Wall Street Journal …
LaMarr R. Jonesflipped into SportsOpinion Why Stan Kroenke, NFL Will Likely Be Singing The Financial Blues Over The St. Louis Lawsuit Forbes - Patrick RisheWhen the courts force wealthy billionaires to turn over years of emails and phone calls, this usually spells endgame. Well, the National Football League and Stan Kroenke, owner of the Los Angeles Rams,
LaMarr R. Jonesflipped into Wall StreetMozambique For Love and Money in Mozambique: How a Credit Suisse Banker Helped Fuel an Alleged $2 Billion Debt Fraud The Wall Street Journal. - Margot PatrickAndrew Pearse used the millions he was paid to travel with his mistress and start a business Andrew Pearse said he negotiated his first bribe while sipping vodka at a hotel in Maputo, the capital of Mozambique,
LaMarr R. Jonesflipped into PRIVATE CAPITALBusiness Private-Equity Cash Piles Up as Takeover Targets Get Pricier The Wall Street Journal. - Miriam GottfriedBuyout activity in the U.S. is down sharply even as firms’ unspent cash allocated for North American deals hits record $771.5 billion U.S. private-equity firms, armed with a record amount of cash, are
LaMarr R. Jonesflipped into Commercial Real EstateHousing How Amazon, Apple, Facebook and Google are aiding the affordable housing crisis they helped cause CNBC
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LaMarr R. Jonesflipped into Commercial Real EstateReal Estate Real Estate Thought It Was Invincible in New York. It Wasn’t. The New York Times - John LelandThis was the year that New York bit back against big real estate. First, a slate of Democratic candidates declared that they would not take money from real estate developers. They swept into state office
LaMarr R. Jonesflipped into Business CreditPersonal Finance Amex targeting some Business Platinum users for second card, extra 75,000 bonus points thepointsguy.com - Julian Mark Kheel They don’t advertise it, but many credit card issuers allow you to have multiple copies of the same credit card, especially business credit cards …
LaMarr R. Jonesflipped into BOND & CREDIT MARKETSEconomics A World of Debt Bloomberg More than a decade after the financial crisis, the amount of combined global government, corporate and household debt has reached $250 trillion. One …
LaMarr R. Jonesflipped into Commercial Real EstateReal Estate Buying a Home in the Middle of Winter Was the Worst Thing I Ever Did—And I’d Do It Again apartmenttherapy.com - Katherine J. Igoe Where I live in Boston, housing isn’t just challenging—it’s borderline impossible. There’s just not a lot of space to build new units, and much of …
LaMarr R. Jonesflipped into Commercial Real EstateMergers & Acquisitions Record M&A in Singapore Property Managers as Investors Pile In Bloomberg - Abhishek Vishnoi Underpinned by a global hunt for yield, Singapore’s real estate investment trusts are having a bumper year in deal-making as well as fundraising. The …
LaMarr R. Jonesflipped into PRIVATE CAPITALTechnology Powerful internet authority says it’s powerless to stop billion dollar .org takeover Mashable - Matt BinderThe private equity takeover of one of the internet’s biggest domain name extensions is growing more convoluted by the day. ICANN (Internet Corporation for Assigned Names and Numbers), the organization
LaMarr R. Jonesflipped into PRIVATE CAPITALInvesting London hedge fund's 17 partners share £258m windfall The Guardian - Jasper JollyOne of London’s most successful hedge funds has declared profits of £258m, delivering a multimillion-pound windfall to its 17 partners. Marshall Wace’s limited liability partnership reported turnover £803m
LaMarr R. Jonesflipped into Global CommerceIncome Inequality Economists are rethinking the numbers on inequality The Economist OVER A DECADE before thousands of protesters gathered in Zuccotti Park in New York in 2011, a little-known researcher in France sat down to write …
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WIREDflipped into GearMobile Technology Fitbit Premium, Versa 2, Aria Air: Pricing, Specs, Details WIRED - Adrienne So The company’s new offerings include two fitness-tracking products, a subscription service for personalized health advice, and lots and lots of …
Financial Times Investment chiefs fret over high debt and liquidity crunch Financial Times - Owen WalkerInvestment bosses at fund managers controlling $21tn of assets warn that high levels of corporate debt and tighter liquidity pose a risk to the global economy in 2019. The executives predict that volatility
The Wall Street Journal.World News Venezuela Devalues Currency and Hikes Wages, Stoking Fears About Instability The Wall Street Journal. - Kejal VyasThe response to Maduro’s measures, meant to reassure the public, was one of alarm CARACAS, Venezuela—Businesses closed, banks struggled with transactions and people scrambled to find fuel Saturday, signs
LaMarr R. Jonesflipped into Media A Company Built on a Bluff New York Magazine - Reeves Wiedeman It was sunny in Williamsburg on the last Wednesday in May, which also happened to be the second day of a new era at Vice Media. Visitors were still …
Reutersflipped into Business Nursing home chain HCR ManorCare to sell itself in bankruptcy Reuters - Tracy Rucinski(Reuters) - The second-largest U.S. nursing home operator, HCR ManorCare, will file for Chapter 11 protection in the coming days and transfer ownership to its landlord, Quality Care Properties Inc QCP.N,
Icon version of the Flipboard logo How to Convert Credit Cards into Cash at 0% APR businesscreditblogger.com - Marco Carbajo Convert Credit Cards Into Cash Do you need cash for your business or real estate investing? Did you know you can convert credit cards into cash …
Quartzflipped into Top Stories It was close, but China’s passport power is suddenly far ahead of India’s Quartz - Echo HuangUp until 2016, an Indian passport offered easy entry to more countries and territories than a Chinese passport. But the coin has flipped. A global ranking of passport power shows China in 75th place, all-time
Bloomberg You Wanna See Something Really Scary? Try These Market Charts Bloomberg - Julie Verhage All-time highs on the stock market, steady economic growth and only the faintest whisper of inflation -- nothing to be afraid of, right? Not so, says …
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LaMarr R. Jonesflipped into Entrepreneur Gust Aims to Be a One-Stop Shop for Launching a Business Inc Magazine - Zoë HenryThe New York company unveiled a new platform that lets entrepreneurs seamlessly incorporate their businesses and more for $99 per month. David S. Rose, the serial entrepreneur and chairman emeritus of
TNWflipped into TNW on Google+ How to transition a company from startup to scale-up TNW - Tyler LeshneyGuns and Roses was a constant presence in my yellow Sony Walkman, and later my Jeep Wrangler’s aftermarket CD player. The band’s leader, Axl Rose, was famous (or perhaps infamous) for a great many attributes;
Warming Glow An Emotional Jimmy Kimmel Details His Newborn Son’s Emergency Open Heart Surgery And How ACA Helped Him Be Insured Warming Glow - Jason NawaraLast week, Jimmy Kimmel Live was unexpectedly all re-runs as Kimmel welcomed his newborn son William “Billy” Kimmel into the world. On Monday, Kimmel returned to the stage and revealed the news that little
Inc Magazine How One Company Is Solving Africa's Biggest Investment Problem Inc Magazine - John BoitnottHundreds of thousands of African small businesses are struggling to find lenders willing to invest more than a few hundred dollars. Here is one company trying to change that. This is the latest in my of
Venerable Bedeflipped into Cool StuffPolling Donald Trump booed as he arrives at New York polling place Entertainment Weekly - Christopher RosenDonald Trump was booed as he arrived at his polling place in New York City on Election Day. Video posted online shows Trump exiting his vehicle outside the Manhattan polling place and being loudly jeered
Leeflipped into Investing 6 sad rewards credit card mistakes USA TODAY MoneyRewards credit cards can be amazing financial tools, as few products exist that actually pay you to use them. It’s easy to get caught up in trying to earn valuable points, miles and cash back for the of
Flipboard UKflipped into Business (UK Edition)Stock Markets Billionaire Bond King Says Rates Going Higher Forbes - Bryan RichYesterday, billionaire bond investor Jeffrey Gundlach said he thinks the days of negative interest rates are numbered. He was referring to market rates on the benchmark ten-year government bond yields,
ForbesQuantum Computing The Growing Rivalry Between Google And IBM Forbes - Greg SatellIn the PC era, the big rivalry was between Microsoft and Apple. Apple’s products were considered to be better, but Microsoft’s ability to leverage its operating system across a number of manufacturers
LaMarr R. Jonesflipped into Entrepreneur 7 snapchat accounts entrepreneurs should follow techinasia.com - Osman Husain Snapchat is one of the hottest social media networks today. The bulk of its 100 million daily active users are incredibly engaged, viewing more than …
LaMarr R. Jonesflipped into EntrepreneurSocial Media Here’s What You Should Post on Snapchat if You’re a Business Owner or Entrepreneur Fortune - Sirita Wright Snapchat, the shiny social media platform, has consumers and marketers itching to exploit it. Don’t get me wrong: As a digital marketer, I understand …
LJflipped into HNWI The best travel credit cards of 2019 thepointsguy.com - The Points Guy Current bonus: 125,000 Hilton Honors Bonus Points after you use your new credit card to make $2,000 in eligible purchases within the first 3 months …
Tedizzleflipped into Life hackManagement The Right Questions Get Others to Convince Themselves You’re Right bigthink.com - Robby Berman It’s not quite a trick, but it sure works: Asking the right questions. Questions can be the difference between stating what you think someone should think …
Flipboard Newsdeskflipped into Top Stories in Business Twitter has invested in music streaming service SoundCloud recode.net - Peter Kafka Twitter has invested around $70 million in the music service, as part of a round that should end up in the $100 million-range, according to sources …
GregG.Sech flipped into G.SechTechgazine 7 snapchat accounts entrepreneurs should follow techinasia.com - Osman Husain Snapchat is one of the hottest social media networks today. The bulk of its 100 million daily active users are incredibly engaged, viewing more than …
CJflipped into Stocks, Bonds, and the EconomyStock Markets David Einhorn Says Wall Street Is Wrong About GM and Uber Fortune - Jen Wieczner Nearly two decades after trading his hedge fund’s first stock, Greenlight Capital founder David Einhorn has set his sights on some of the biggest …
LaMarr R. Jonesflipped into Entrepreneur 'Disrupted' Author Dan Lyons: Entrepreneurs Have No Idea What They're Doing Inc Magazine - Dan LyonsSome of the biggest and best-known tech startups are totally dysfunctional. In his acclaimed book Disrupted (Hachette Books, 2016) former Newsweek editor Dan Lyons discusses his experience as an employee
Matt Codyflipped into UK (personal) finance and propertyQuote Symbol http://www.valuewalk.com/2016/03/dividend-aristocrats-trouble/ Matt Cody
Caven Bellflipped into 10 Steps to a Better LifePersonal Finance What’s the Best Way to Teach Financial Skills to Children? The Wall Street Journal. - Veronica DagherOur experts say start early, talk often—and look for teachable moments Some parents would rather speak to their children about practically anything other than money. But such reluctance carries a high
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Michaelflipped into Career 5 Great Books Every Entrepreneur Should Read Inc Magazine - Paul GrossingerProfiling five great books that will make you a better entrepreneur and help you create a better company. Entrepreneurship is an industry of do-ers. Nonetheless, it helps to learn from those who have it