10 Statistics to Inspire Your Next Steps in Customer Service Training

15 minutes ago | Business 2 Community

A good manager is a good coach. Gallup found companies who strategically invest in employee development see 11% greater profitability. Yet too many customer service leaders are...
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Inside the economics of 10-minute grocery delivery startups, which eke out higher margins with pricier convenience store goods and less choice

1 hour ago | Business Insider

Summary List Placement Walk around parts of central London right now and you'll spot outdoor ads for an array of new startups promising grocery deliveries in 10 minutes or...
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Atlanta software startup Itential raises $20M for product, team expansion

1 hour ago | Biz Journals | 2 articles

The most recent round brings Itential's total investments to $25.5 million, all of which is from Elsewhere Partners, an Austin-based investment firm focused on...
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With the right tools, predicting startup revenue is possible

1 hour ago | Tech Crunch

For a long time, “revenue” seemed to be a taboo word in the startup world. Fortunately, things have changed with the rise of SaaS and alternative funding sources such as...
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Deeplite raises $6M seed to deploy ML on edge with fewer compute resources

1 hour ago | Tech Crunch

One of the issues with deploying a machine learning application is that it tends to be expensive and highly compute intensive. Deeplite , a startup based in Montreal, wants to...
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Spain's PM wants EU recovery funds to transform the nation

1 hour ago | Chron

BARCELONA, Spain - Spain's left-wing government wants the massive coronavirus windfall it will be receiving from the European Union to transform the nation after the economic...
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Temasek and BlackRock form Decarbonization Partners with $600 million to create a zero-emission economy

1 hour ago | Tech Crunch

The $9 trillion financial management firm Blackrock is collaborating with the $313 billion Singapore investment firm Temasek to back companies developing technologies and...
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AM Best TV Presents “The Greening of Insurance Asset Management: The Push for Responsible Investing”

1 hour ago | A.M. Best | 2 articles

In AM Best's four-part series, “The Greening of Insurance Asset Management,” top industry leaders discuss how the insurance asset management sector is adapting to meet emerging...
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Fortnite-maker Epic completes $1B funding round

1 hour ago | Tech Crunch

How much is Epic Games worth? Well, we've long ago surpasses the realm of dollar figures regular humans can contextualize. With its latest round, the gamer hits an equity...
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SoftBank invests $500 million in Better.com to digitize mortgage lending

1 hour ago | Business Insider | 4 articles

Summary List Placement The funding brings the US digital mortgage lender's valuation to $6 billion, up from $4 billion last November when it raised $200 million during a Series...
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Central bank digital currencies do not threaten the existence of...

Summary List Placement Morgan Stanley said cryptocurrencies will still exist even if central banks issue their own digital currencies. The bank said the uses and appeals of... Read more ...

The Latest: WH: J&J pause won't have 'significant impact'

WASHINGTON - A White House coronavirus adviser says the pause on the Johnson & Johnson vaccine by the FDA and CDC “will not have a significant impact” on the overall... Read more ...

Stocks off to a weak start following pause in J&J vaccine

Stocks are off to a sluggish start on Wall Street as the market loses more momentum following its rise to records last week. The S&P 500 was wavering between small gains and... Read more ...

Fairfield Inn & Suites Santa Rosa Rohnert Park Opens in California

The Fairfield Inn & Suites Santa Rosa Rohnert Park, part of the Marriott International brand of hotels, opened in Sonoma County, California on March 25, 2021. The five-story... Read more ...

Tourism After Lockdown: The Long and Short of Long-haul Travel - STR

Mass COVID-19 vaccination programs are underway across the globe and providing the tourism and hospitality industry a much-needed confidence boost following 12 months or so of... Read more ...

Honeywell International Inc : Price Now Near $228.39; Daily Chart Shows An...

The Hourly View for HON At the time of this writing, HON 's price is down $-0.28 from the hour prior. This move is a reversal from the hour prior, which saw price move up. If... Read more ...

Nomura to tighten financing for hedge fund clients in the wake of Archegos...

Summary List Placement Nomura is reportedly tightening financing for some of its hedge fund clients in the wake of the $20 billion collapse of Archegos Capital . Japan's... Read more ...

Consumer Prices Jumped. Should You Worry? That's Sparking A Heated Debate

Consumer prices jumped last month as businesses struggled to keep pace with booming demand, but the Biden administration and the Federal Reserve say the uptick in inflation is... Read more ...

Leaders of GM, Ford among objectors to voting restrictions

LANSING, Mich. - The leaders of three-dozen major Michigan-based companies, including General Motors and Ford, on Tuesday objected to Republican-sponsored election bills that... Read more ...

US investigating possible air bag failures in GM vehicles

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