Business News
Crate & Barrel CEO Janet Hayes buys Glencoe home for $2.95 million
Chicago Tribune - 10 Mar 2021 13:00
The six-bedroom, brick-and-limestone mansion sits on a 0.53-acre lot, which is unusually large for Glencoe.
PepsiCo Wants to Calm a Stressed Nation With Driftwell
AdWeek - 10 Mar 2021 16:30
Last fall, PepsiCo, the maker of beverages ranging from Tropicana orange juice to Mountain Dew soft drinks, announced the addition of a new product: Driftwell, a drink designed to help people relax and fall asleep. Today...
Doritos appoints Kartik Aaryan as first brand ambassador in India
livemint.com - 10 Mar 2021 12:39
Aiming to tap smaller town markets, PepsiCo India has launched Rs10 entry-level price point Doritos packets to drive consumption in tier II - III markets. The brand is available across neighborhood stores, modern retail ...
Entercom Buys Podcorn Podcasting Ad-Tech Platform For Up To $22.5 Million
Forbes - 10 Mar 2021 03:36Transit Startup Via Makes $100 Million Bet on Mapping Company
Wall Street Journal - 10 Mar 2021 02:30JPMorgan Jumps Into Greensill Fray, Hindering Apollo Talks
Wall Street Journal - 10 Mar 2021 02:14
The bank is teaming up with Taulia, a technology platform that was a main source of customers to Greensill. JPMorgan would provide $3.8 billion to fund deals to the former Greensill clients on Taulia's platform
10 Truths About Marketing After the Pandemic
Harvard Business Review - 10 Mar 2021 15:15
There’s no going back to the old normal.
Lina Khan Would Bring a Tough Antitrust Voice
The New York Times - 10 Mar 2021 15:00
Lina Khan would bring another progressive voice to competition oversight.
Stimulus check updates: US House expected to send $1.9 trillion COVID-19 relief bill to Biden
Chicago Tribune - 10 Mar 2021 13:36Alaska becomes first state to open COVID vaccines to almost all
CBSNews - 10 Mar 2021 13:07
Anyone 16 or older who lives or works in Alaska can now get inoculated there. It comes with the summer tourist season looming.
NetApp Stock Could Jump Back Up To Recent Highs
Forbes - 10 Mar 2021 13:00The number of Bitcoin ATMs in the US rose 177% over the past year
Coin Telegraph - 10 Mar 2021 12:47
Worldwide, close to 10,000 new Bitcoin ATMs have been installed since March 1, 2020.
Flood of New Debt Tests Weakening Bond Market
Wall Street Journal - 10 Mar 2021 12:30
Supply is seen as one factor driving Treasury yields higher as investors anticipate an economic resurgence fueled by vaccinations and government stimulus.
JPMorgan to Offer 'Crypto Exposure Basket', but Criticized as Not 'Crypto'
Crypto News - 10 Mar 2021 12:22
The news is out that major investment bank JPMorgan Chase is looking to offer its clients access to the crypto market - but not everybody see the offering in good light, or particularly crypto-related. Dated March 9, the...
Volatility Hits the Sizzling SPAC Market
Wall Street Journal - 10 Mar 2021 00:12
Shares of technology firms and special-purpose acquisition companies surged, rebounding after a weekslong streak of declines that pushed some popular SPACs down 20% or more in a month.
Soaring DraftKings Stock Makes CEO Jason Robins A Billionaire
Forbes - 10 Mar 2021 23:58Labor Department Stays Enforcement of ESG Rule for 401(k)s
Wall Street Journal - 10 Mar 2021 23:50
Wall Street has been lobbying against the Trump-era measure that makes it tougher for the plans to invest in environmental, social and governance-focused funds.
Dow Jumps Nearly 500 Points After House Passes Biden's $1.9 Trillion Stimulus
Forbes - 10 Mar 2021 23:36Federal Cannabis Legalization Has Appeal, But State Regulations Have Results
Forbes - 10 Mar 2021 21:51Roblox Shares Jump in Public-Markets Debut
Wall Street Journal - 10 Mar 2021 21:37
With its user base surging over the past year, Roblox became the latest technology company to come to public markets during a pandemic that has pushed more entertainment and social activity online.