weekly-highlights
Microsoft announces quarterly dividend increase
REDMOND, Wash., Sept. 15, 2020/ — Microsoft Corp. on Tuesday announced that its board of directors declared…
SoftBank could make, gasp, a profit on its expected sale of Arm for $40B
While the big deal we have been tracking the past few weeks has been TikTok, there was…
Home Prices Up 13%, Biggest Increase Since 2013
SEATTLE, Sept. 11, 2020 / — (NASDAQ: RDFN) — The U.S. median home sale price increased 13% from 2019…
Rapid growth of automation threatening jobs in Canada: report
TORONTO – A new report suggests the speed of technological advances has become so rapid that…
Amazon ditches AI recruiting tool that didn’t like women
Amazon.com Inc’s (AMZN.O) machine-learning specialists uncovered a big problem: their new recruiting engine did not like women. The…
Enova Announces New Board Member Linda Johnson Rice
CHICAGO, Sept. 10, 2020 — Enova International (NYSE: ENVA), a leading financial technology and analytics company offering consumer and…
Bit.com Gaining Momentum Over BTC Options Market Share Since Initial Launch
SINGAPORE, Sept. 10, 2020 — Bit.com, the cryptocurrency derivative exchange owned by Matrixport.com, has officially debuted in early…
Orchard real estate platform raises $69 million Series C led by Revolution Growth
Orchard, the tech-forward residential real estate platform, has today announced the close of a $69 million…
New York Life Investments Launches Data Visualization Platform for Financial Advisors
NEW YORK, Sept. 9, 2020 — New York Life Investments, in partnership with Visual Capitalist, today announced…
Farm Credit Announces Additional Patronage Distribution to Members
Local agricultural lender, MidAtlantic Farm Credit, distributed an additional patronage of $8.25 million in cash to…