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Fintech Focus For October 15, 2020
Wednesday, October 14, 2020 - 6:26pm | 2121Read More...Quote Of The Day: There needs to be a sweet spot between the brand and your community. - Danny Cortenraede Fintech Movers: [W]e think that over the next five years, Bitcoin presents a multi trillion dollar opportunity. - ARK Invest M1 Finance closes on $45M Series C round. Deutsche to introduce...
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Fintech Focus For July 23, 2020
Thursday, July 23, 2020 - 1:27pm | 2107Read More...Daily Perspective: We become what we think about. - Earl Nightingale Fintech Movers: The top judicial body in China is pushing for the expansion of legal rights around the possession of digital things, including currencies. - Block Analysis: Fintech IPOs 2019-H1 20. Goldman’s Marcus pays...
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How Might Tech Shape Up In the Post-COVID Economy? Earnings Ahead
Tuesday, July 14, 2020 - 2:47pm | 1508Read More...Key Takeaways: Analysts expect a decline in Q2 and Q3 earnings but a strong recovery from Q4 2020 through 2021 Companies producing or offering cloud-based and subscription-based services performed better during the COVID lockdown period Economic reopening might shift the sector paradigm to a...
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Fintech Focus For July 9, 2020
Thursday, July 9, 2020 - 10:15am | 2011Read More...Daily Perspective: We are now better at living with the virus. - Deutsche Bank Fintech Movers: The bro influencers of TikTok, released into the wild with sick iPhone hacks and dropshipping tips but a few years ago, have matured from pups to the Wolves of Social Media. Now they’re harnessing...
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Slack Fails To Deliver Another COVID-19 Blockbuster
Friday, June 5, 2020 - 12:30pm | 584Read More...Unlike Zoom Video Communications Inc (NASDAQ: ZM), Slack Technologies Inc (NYSE: WORK) didn't manage to deliver a blockbuster quarter. By no means was it bad, as the company reported steady revenue growth with usage increasing over the pandemic. Even Amazon (NASDAQ: AMZN) will be offering Slack...
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Amazon And Slack Deepen Partnership In A Bid To Compete With Microsoft
Friday, June 5, 2020 - 3:17am | 426Read More...Amazon Inc. (NASDAQ: AMZN) and Slack Technologies Inc. (NYSE: WORK) are forming a strategic partnership that will help the two companies take on Microsoft Corporation (NASDAQ: MSFT) whose Teams video-calling software is also gaining popularity. What Happened Amazon has licensed Slack, a work-...
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Financials Sector Could Be In Focus Today As Treasury Yields Tick Higher
Tuesday, June 2, 2020 - 10:44am | 1798Read More...Key Takeaways Oil prices rise on expectations of economic reopening, extended output cuts Zoom reports after the bell today, Slack later in the week Space X launch seems to help Tesla shares; both companies share a CEO (Tuesday Market Open) It seems that investors and traders are remaining...
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Microsoft Teams Adds 12M Customers In A Week As Coronavirus Forces Remote Work Boom
Friday, March 20, 2020 - 5:38am | 442Read More...Microsoft Corporation's (NASDAQ: MSFT) workplace communications platform Teams added 12 million daily active users between March 11 and March 18, the company said, as reported by MarketWatch. This is a stark increase in daily active users as it took about four months for Microsoft to add the...
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Facebook Co-Founder's Asana Files To Go Public Via Direct Listing
Tuesday, February 4, 2020 - 6:12am | 278Read More...Workplace management application Asana has filed their S-1 form with the United States Securities and Exchange Commission as it seeks to go public, the company announced Monday. Asana will go public via a direct listing, a company spokesperson told Bloomberg. This means that the company will...
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Facebook To Hire 1,000 Employees To UK Office As It Gets Clarity Over Brexit
Tuesday, January 21, 2020 - 6:55am | 331Read More...Facebook Inc. (NASDAQ: FB) is hiring another 1,000 employees in its UK offices, Reuters reported on Monday. What Happened The California-based social media behemoth will hire across different departments, such as product management, software engineering, data science, and "...
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Uber Finally Gets An Upgrade As Analysts Hope For IPO Recovery
Monday, October 7, 2019 - 3:07pm | 945Read More...Disruptive companies that changed the world we know had raised record funds in private. But things went south when they went public as there was no unlimited demand to tap into. Their disappointing post-IPO performance made it clear that private investors were too optimistic. And there aren't...
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Middle East Tensions Gave Aerospace Stocks A Lift On Thursday, But Volatility Now Easing
Friday, June 21, 2019 - 10:00am | 2048Read More...It’s been a quick comeback for the S&P 500 Index (SPX), which hit new record highs Thursday and sits more than 8% above its early-June low. The index rose every day so far this week, though it shows signs of flagging early Friday as tensions in the Middle East remain in the picture. It...
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Reaching For A Record: Stocks Approach All-Time Highs Amid Rate Optimism
Thursday, June 20, 2019 - 10:07am | 1829Read More...Now that the Fed meeting has come and gone with no rate cut, a lot of people are asking themselves, “What’s next?” Well, if you can forget about the Fed for a bit, there’s a bunch of stuff in the headlights, especially next week. That’s when we have the G-20 meeting...
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Slack's Direct Listing: The Pros And Cons
Friday, June 14, 2019 - 2:27pm | 575Read More...Slack Technologies, the provider of a cloud-based workplace messaging app, launched its product in 2013 and plans to list its shares on the New York Stock Exchange June 20 through a direct listing. The company will trade under the ticker “WORK.” The Pros Of Direct Listings A number...
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Slack To IPO Through Direct Listing On June 20
Tuesday, June 11, 2019 - 8:04am | 209Read More...Slack Technologies, a provider of a cloud-based workplace messaging app, launched its product in 2013 and plans on list its shares on the New York Stock Exchange on June 20 through a direct listing. The company will trade under the ticker WORK. Slack said it expects full-year fiscal 2020 sales to...
