U.S. government's bid to block insurance mergers could spawn new ones
By Carl O'Donnell and Caroline Humer(Reuters) - The potential bust-up of two mega deals among America’s largest health insurance companies may have an unintended result - more mergers.The U.S....
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Where some might see failure, others might see opportunity for success — and when you're in your twenties, it can be hard to distinguish which is which. Salesforce founder Marc Benioff made his first...
View ArticleThe top 5 fintech predictions for 2016
Technology is upending established workflows and processes in the financial services industry. Tasks once handled with paper money, bulky computers, and human interaction now are being completed...
View ArticleMorgan Stanley is winning a Wall Street grudge match
Morgan Stanley is pulling away from archrival Goldman Sachs in a key business.The US bank on Wednesday reported second-quarter earnings that beat expectations. That followed Goldman Sachs reporting its...
View ArticleAeropostale accuses Sycamore Partners of 'loan to own' scheme
By Jessica DiNapoli(Reuters) - Bankrupt U.S. teen retailer Aeropostale filed a motion against its lender, private equity firm Sycamore Partners, in bankruptcy court late on Friday, accusing it of...
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View ArticleTraditional banks may be in trouble due to digital banking
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View ArticleA Wall Street boutique is looking to flip the script for junior bankers
The boutique bank Moelis & Company is taking a new tack in developing its junior talent.The firm has partnered with the Wharton School in Pennsylvania to create a leadership development program for...
View ArticleHALLIBURTON: 'The North America market has turned' (HAL)
Halliburton on Wednesday reported a second-quarter loss and less revenue than it earned in the same period last year, but said it thinks the North American oil market had turned around.The oil fields...
View ArticleInside the $1 billion deal for Dollar Shave Club
Unilever is buying the on-demand razor delivery service Dollar Shave Club in a validation of the startup's novel approach to selling men's grooming products.The deal price — reportedly around $1...
View ArticleThe MINI John Cooper Works is a scary little car that I can't get out of my head
I've driven street cars that are also race cars: Ferraris, Cadillacs, even the beloved Mazda Miata MX-5. While all were thrilling, I can't say that any were out-and-out terrifying. And then I buckled...
View ArticleIt looks like JPMorgan is pulling away from the rest of Wall Street in a huge...
Wall Street banks may be poised for a turnaround in the key fixed income, currencies, and commodities, or FICC, trading business — but only one firm really looks to be pulling ahead.While the major...
View ArticleIs Lending Club's crash a preview of fintech's future?
What’s really going on in financial technology? Financial technology, or “fintech” for short, is threatening to turn traditional financial fields like banking, lending, asset management and insurance...
View ArticleGoldman Sachs put Wall Street on alert with 2 words (GS)
Goldman Sachs reported second-quarter earnings on Tuesday that beat expectations — but that's not the whole story.Though the firm beat in fixed income, currencies, and commodities, or FICC, trading...
View ArticleThe new era of payment processing will change everything
The modern smartphone is a remarkable device. A single device that fits in your pocket can do all the tasks that once required cameras, camcorders, GPS devices, watches, alarm clocks, calculators, and...
View ArticleA car startup in Los Angeles is getting everyone's attention with these...
Startups typically employ some unconventional methods to get the word out about their products and services.At best, these companies can hope to stir up conversation around the brand. At worst, it...
View Article22 jobs where people make far less now than they would have ten years ago
American jobs have taken some hits over the years.There are some that will be all but obsolete by 2020, and others that pay significantly less now than they did just a decade ago.While some of these...
View ArticleThere's something surreal going on in the market
There's something surreal going on in the market.The bond market has exploded in size, and yet market-makers — firms charged with making sure buyers and sellers can get the trades they need — are...
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