Economy - Finance

Mint founder Aaron Patzer launches Vital, an ER management tool that integrates with electronic health records

9 minutes ago | Tech Crunch | 2 articles

Aaron Patzer launched Mint to help consumers organize their finances. Now he's raised $5.2 million from investors to launch Vital to bring that consumer-focused mindset to...
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Less red tape & better business environment Russia's best response to external constraints - Putin

9 minutes ago | RT

The most important task for Russia should be a change in the structure of its economy to ensure development for the country's future, said President Vladimir Putin at a meeting...
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Ford invests $500 million in electric truck maker Rivian

13 minutes ago | CNBC | 10 articles

Ford says it will build an all-new battery electric vehicle using Rivian's skateboard platform.
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Venmo's path to profitability for PayPal: Cashing in on $62 billion payments processed per year

13 minutes ago | CNBC | 2 articles

Venmo has changed the way people reimburse each other. But have you ever wondered whether and how the app makes money?
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Wanted: 'highest calibre' new Bank of England governor

15 minutes ago | Reuters

UK finance minister Philip Hammond began the search for a new governor of the Bank of England on Wednesday, seeking someone to help steer the world's fifth-biggest economy, and...
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JPMorgan just promoted 117 people in its corporate and investment banking unit to managing director - and we got the full list

19 minutes ago | Business Insider | 3 articles

JPMorgan's new list of managing directors includes a record share of women this year. Business Insider has a full list of the names. JPMorgan's corporate and investment bank...
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The Citi Premier Card is often overlooked, but offers lucrative rewards

19 minutes ago | Business Insider

Business Insider may receive a commission from The Points Guy Affiliate Network if you apply for a credit card, but our reporting and recommendations are always independent and...
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This acclaimed wealth manager doesn't see an imminent recession, but is making one surprising investment choice just in case

19 minutes ago | Business Insider | 3 articles

Brian Pfeifler of Morgan Stanley Private Wealth Management has been one of the top ranked US wealth managers for years, and he says investors shouldn't be too fearful of...
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AP joins global initiative to expand reporting on religion

33 minutes ago | Chron

The Associated Press is joining with the Religion News Service and the nonprofit publisher The Conversation to form a global initiative to expand news reporting on religion in...
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How to Improve Application Management Across Distributed Environments

39 minutes ago | Business 2 Community

As digital transformation persists, enterprises have been more frequently purchasing software as a service based applications that are consumed, but not installed. With the use...
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Ford invests $500m in Rivian and intends to build a vehicle on Rivian's EV...

Rivian today announced a major investment from Ford. The 115-year old automaker is investing $500 million into the Michigan-based EV startup. Along with the cash, Ford... Read more ...

Give This Stock Market Bubble A Round Of Applause - The S&P 500 And The...

Stocks just closed at a brand new all-time record high, ‘Avengers: Endgame' is coming to theaters , and a 24-year-old man from Wisconsin just won the 768 million dollar... Read more ...

Barclays says there will be no job cuts, even as insiders brace for the...

Senior Barclays staff have been bracing for job cuts following the surprise departure of top executives in the investment bank in recent weeks. But Barclays says there are no... Read more ...

Hedge fund titan Crispin Odey had a huge short bet on Wirecard - and may...

British hedge fund titan Crispin Odey's fund may have lost millions on its short bets on German tech company Wirecard. Odey Asset Management held a 0.56% stake in Wirecard as... Read more ...

New Home Sales increased to 692,000 Annual Rate in March

The Census Bureau reports New Home Sales in March were at a seasonally adjusted annual rate of 692 thousand. The previous three months were revised down. "Sales of new... Read more ...

Fintech startup SoFi is reportedly in talks to raise $500 million from...

Online lending company Social Finance is in talks to raise $500 million from the Qatar Investment Authority, Bloomberg reported Tuesday. The round would value SoFi around $4.3... Read more ...

Investors are looking for 3 things from Tesla's earnings

Patrick Fallon / Reuters Tesla reports its earnings on Wednesday, and analysts expect the company to swing to a loss after two straight profitable quarters. CEO Elon Musk said... Read more ...

Wirecard spikes on report SoftBank is considering an investment

Wirecard's US-listed shares had a wild trading day on Tuesday. They fell 2% after a short-sale ban expired before spiking as much as 13% on the news that SoftBank was... Read more ...

When Marketing Property, There's Gold in Green

Appetites are building for eco-friendly homes, according to a new report. Close to 60 percent of REALTORS® say that homebuyers have an interest in sustainability, and 69... Read more ...

The GOP tax cuts could still give Trump a huge boost in 2020 - even though...

Republicans and economists are confident President Trump's strong approval ratings on the economy put him in a good position to win re-election in 2020. This is despite the Tax... Read more ...