TOKYO (Reuters) – Oil prices rose for a fifth day on Wednesday, buoyed by a bigger-than-expected drop in U.S. inventories and as investors awaited a widely expected cut in interest rates by the Federal Reserve, the first in more than 10 years. FILE PHOTO: A wastewater injection well owned by Continue Reading
Swiss supreme court gives green light to UBS client data transfer to France
LAUSANNE, Switzerland (Reuters) – Switzerland’s supreme court on Friday voted in favor of handing over historical data on over 40,000 UBS clients to French authorities in a landmark ruling. Three of the five judges voted in favor of overthrowing the lower court’s ruling that had stopped the data transfer. The Continue Reading
London Stock Exchange in talks to buy Refinitiv for $27 billion
LONDON/NEW YORK (Reuters) – The London Stock Exchange Group Plc (LSE.L) said on Friday it was in discussions to acquire financial data analytics provider Refinitiv Holdings Ltd for $27 billion, including debt. FILE PHOTO: An advertisement for Refinitiv is seen on a screen in London’s Canary Wharf financial centre, London, Continue Reading
5 Things You Must Do To Digitally Market Your Plumbing & HVAC Business
As found on Youtube Edmonton Furnaces Legacy has worked hard to be Edmonton’s top furnace repair, replacement and installation specialists! READ MORE Air Conditioners Legacy Heating is Edmonton’s one-stop shop for high-quality air conditioners & full-service solutions! READ MORE Commercial Air Conditioning Legacy Heating and Cooling has Continue Reading
Investors pull $1.5 billion from India equities so far in July: IIF
NEW YORK (Reuters) – Non-residents have pulled about $1.5 billion from Indian equities so far in July, reversing a strong trend of inflows in previous months, data from the Institute of International Finance showed on Wednesday. “Unlike other episodes, which mostly coincided with broader (emerging market) outflows such as Continue Reading
How an international non-profit is driving digital growth in an era of uncertainty
Leveraging experimentation in non-profit digital marketing When you read the word “experimentation” in an article like this, chances are you think of marketing execs sitting around a table discussing customer acquisition cost (CAC), conversion rates and lifetime value (LTV). But experimentation is experimentation is experimentation. A multi-billion dollar enterprise Continue Reading
Diversity helps UBS defy banking gloom with profit rise
ZURICH (Reuters) – UBS (UBSG.S) delivered its best second-quarter results in nearly a decade on Tuesday, as strength in Swiss retail and corporate banking helped to offset weakness in wealth management. FILE PHOTO: A man walks past a UBS logo projected on a screen in Singapore, January 14, 2019. REUTERS/Feline Continue Reading
Marketing salary survey 2019: Compensation trends in the U.S.
In our 2019 Marketing Technology and Operations Salary Survey, we broke down salary insights across the marketing landscape with the aim of building a benchmark reference for industry professionals. Previously, we looked at marketing compensation through a global lens, examining how salaries stack up around the world. This time around, we Continue Reading
Judge rules against hedge funds that challenged 2016 Jarden deal
WILMINGTON, Del. (Reuters) – A Delaware judge ruled against hedge funds on Friday that tried to get more cash out of Newell Brands Inc’s (NWL.O) 2016 acquisition of consumer goods company Jarden Corp, the latest setback for a once-popular investment strategy known as appraisal. Vice Chancellor Joseph Slights of the Continue Reading
New site Hotspot Law like ZocDoc for lawyers
Local search is probably more visible than it has ever been since the advent of Google Maps. Yet, paradoxically, there’s almost no consumer-facing innovation taking place. There’s Google, Yelp, Facebook (somewhat) and a range of specialized vertical apps and sites, some of which have simply survived but aren’t thriving. Little Continue Reading