May 23, 2022
May 18, 2022
For more than six weeks now, the tech and finance industry has been riveted by Elon Musk’s pursuit of Twitter. The topic has sucked up tons of oxygen and contributed to Tesla shares sagging amid a broader market rout and […]
May 12, 2022
With Wednesday’s confirmation, Jefferson begins a term at the central bank that runs until 2036 and becomes the fourth Black man to serve on the Fed board. “Dr. Jefferson is one of the country’s leading thinkers on the economics of […]
April 28, 2022
The U.S. economy hit the brakes and downshifted abruptly during the first three months of the year, marking a sharp turnaround from the robust 6.9% expansion recorded at the end of 2021. According to the Department of Commerce, first-quarter gross […]
May 20, 2022
FinTech FuturesIn 2021, The Financial Times sampled companies’ “Flexibility Factor”, a measure of the extent to which businesses are allowing employees to decide where they work once pandemic conditions ease, and established some broad trends. In no real surprise, tech firms […]
May 19, 2022
Bank DirectorFrom Nike’s acquisition of RTFKT to Meta Platform’s Chairman and CEO Mark Zuckerberg playing virtual pingpong, the metaverse has evolved from a buzzword into a way of doing business. The metaverse could become a “river of entertainment in which the […]
May 19, 2022
Banking Dive“Capital One’s hybrid future means that the significant majority of associates will spend meaningful time working both in-person and virtually,” Fairbank said. The bank first announced its “future as a hybrid work company” in June 2021, citing a company survey […]