According to recent notifications from the IMF, 3.9 percent of growth is anticipated for 2018 and further increase next year, putting the numbers at the “quickest expansion since 2011.” At least half of this escalation is due to changes that were approved at the end of last year to America’s tax code. This US economy… Continue Reading
There has been much talk in recent months about the ‘new economy.’ But for lay people just starting to think about investments, markets, M&As and other related topics, what does this mean in practice for them? Here, we take a brief look in an attempt to offer a basic understanding of the matter. According to… Continue Reading
In this video Louisiana Senator Kennedy talks about how the new tax reforms will actually benefit all Americans, not just the rich. Continue Reading
Nestle is considering selling off some of his brands. Around six months ago, the world’s largest food and beverage company – possibly most well-known and loved for its candy collection – discussed this as one of its possible strategic options. Said to be valued at between $2 and $2.5 billion, the U.S. entity of the… Continue Reading
At the start of the new year while the spirit for making new year’s resolutions is all around us, now is the time to get our businesses and finances in check. Following are 5 ideas to help you make the most of 2018 from a fiscal perspective. Forbes Contributor Prudy Gourguechon, just yesterday wrote an… Continue Reading
A news report is looking into what women are doing that is good and how they are suffering when it comes to success in business. The report, Tackling the Gender Gap: What Women Entrepreneurs Need to Thrive, was put together by Senator Jeanne Shaheen. She pointed out that it’s actually in everyone’s best interests for… Continue Reading
Mike Pence recently discussed the implications of a strong dollar on the American economy. Continue Reading
Investments in Bitcoin are surging, pushing the price to all-time highs, and it’s still climbing today. Does that mean it’s a good investment? Not according to many experts: Continue Reading
Business and sustainability are becoming increasingly linked as innovative companies begin to focus on our carbon footprint and potential contribution to the environment. At the same time, the world’s population is growing rapidly, and especially in urban areas, leaving cities in need of creative solutions for feeding all of those people. Plantagon, a Swedish food-tech… Continue Reading
Adidas recently revealed a 31% increase in yearly sales in North America, while its competitors have reported losses of up to 3%. According to Nike and Under Armour, the athletic market is becoming more difficult to navigate, but Adidas’ gains indicate that that isn’t the case. Mark King, head of Adidas North America, explained that… Continue Reading