by Bloomberg.com | Apr 9, 2024 | alerts, Markets/Economy
Tech investors are cautious as economies, IPO markets sputter AI is a bright spot as investors bet on technology’s promise Global venture capital funding declined 30% in the first quarter, continuing its slump as investors remain cautious amid sputtering economies and...
by Bloomberg.com | Apr 9, 2024 | alerts, Markets/Economy
NFIB sentiment index declined nearly a point in March to 88.5 Sales expectations deteriorated, inflation still a top concern US small-business optimism dropped to a more than 11-year low in March as sales expectations slumped and inflationary pressures remained a...
by Yahoo.com | Apr 9, 2024 | alerts, Markets/Economy
The laws governing artificial intelligence are increasingly different depending on where you are in the US, a mounting source of confusion for businesses racing to capitalize on the rise of AI. This year, Utah state lawmakers are debating legislation requiring certain...
by Liberty Street Economics | Apr 8, 2024 | alerts, Markets/Economy
Cecilia Caglio and Adam Copeland A classic question for U.S. financial firms is whether to organize themselves as entities that are affiliated with a bank-holding company (BHC). This affiliation brings benefits, such as access to liquidity from other affiliated...
by Bloomberg.com | Apr 4, 2024 | alerts, Markets/Economy
The share of US small-business owners who plan to add jobs fell in March for a fourth straight month, pointing to softer demand for labor. Some 11% of firms said they intend to add workers in the next three months on net, down a percentage point from February and the...
by Bloomberg.com | Apr 3, 2024 | alerts, Markets/Economy
This week ties a three-day record set in 2008, data show Spike reflects weakness in telecom, pharmaceutical industries Going bankrupt happens slowly, then all at once, to paraphrase an old saying. For businesses of all sizes, all at once is happening now. This week is...
