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White House Economist Highlights Strong Jobs Report: 'Economy Continues On A Strong But Stable Course'
Friday, June 7, 2024 - 11:48am | 496National Economic Council (NEC) director Lael Brainard appeared on CNBC Friday morning, touting President Joe Biden‘s economic plan amid budget concerns and new job data. Nonfarm Payroll Data: The Bureau of Labor Statistics reported nonfarm payrolls had increased by 272,000 in May, far above...
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Fintech Focus For May 4, 2021
Monday, May 3, 2021 - 6:06pm | 1568Quote To Start The Day: Life is what happens to us while we are making other plans. Source: Allen Saunders One Big Thing In Fintech: Affirm, a leader in payments, recently announced it would acquire Returnly, a return and post-purchase payments solution, for $300 million. Benzinga spoke...
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Fintech Focus For October 6, 2020
Monday, October 5, 2020 - 6:55pm | 2010Quote Of The Day: Don’t be afraid of Covid. - President Trump Fintech Movers: From providing digital payment solutions in channeling electricity subsidies and social safety nets for workforces, to becoming an investment platform for government debt securities, fintech firms assist...
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Oppenheimer: Convergys Sells IMG Business
Thursday, March 22, 2012 - 8:33am | 142In a research report released today by Oppenheimer, Convergys Corp. (NYSE: CVG) announced earlier today that it is selling its Information Management (IMG) business to NEC for $449M cash. According to Oppenheimer, “We view this move favorably as it signals the final chapter in Convergys' long-...