Wed, March 26, 2025

by: Forbes

Herstory Is Redefining Women's Liberation Through Economic Freedom

Black women are the fastest growing demographic of entrepreneurs in the U.S., still average $24,000 in revenue compared to the $142,900 earned by women-owned businesses.

by: Reuters

India discontinues parts of gold deposit scheme amid rising prices

India has discontinued parts of a scheme that encouraged households and institutions to deposit idle gold in exchange for interest payments.

by: Moneycontrol

Morgan Stanley adds Bajaj Finance, Hindustan Aeronautics to key focus lists

Bajaj Finance is Morgan Stanley's preferred choice among large-cap NBFCs, while HAL's growth will be led by engine upgrades, orders and exports.
Tue, March 25, 2025

by: MiBolsilloColombia

The Costly Mistake of Not Separating Personal and Business Finances

Mixing personal and business finances can lead to significant fiscal and financial issues. By keeping these accounts separate, you can avoid confusion and ensure a more organized financial management.

by: TheStreet

Essential retailer closing 500 locations (here's where and when)

Dick's Sporting Goods, a retailer that could have easily been replaced by the internet, has also thrived by adding experiences to its stores, making them destinations. 💰💸 Don't miss the move: SIGN UP for TheStreet's FREE Daily newsletter 💰💸 What the internet has done is expose weakness.

by: KTVO

Deadline approaches for Ottumwa business owners to apply for Open 4 Business program

Main Street Ottumwa is offering a new opportunity for entrepreneurs as part of the "Open 4 Business" program, which supports existing businesses in over 50 Main Street Iowa communities. The program is seeking businesses to pitch ideas for a chance to receive $25,

by: Fortune

AI improves both individual and team performance, new study finds. Will companies draw the right lessons from it?

The groups were then tasked with coming up with new ideas for consumer products in the various P&G divisions in which they worked (baby care, feminine care, grooming, and oral care). These ideas were then assessed by human judges with both relevant business and technology expertise.

by: TechRadar

"It's our job to deliver constant innovation" - NetSuite head on why it wants to be the operating system for your whole business

The head of OracleNetSuite has laid out his vision of getting business technology to work by ensuring your organization is connected as much as possible.Speaking at the company's SuiteConnect London 2025 event,

by: Insider

Social Security Administration commissioner nominee says he's 'never thought' about privatizing the agency

Democrats during a Senate hearing questioned Frank Bisignano about what they said are haphazard cost-cutting efforts by the White House DOGE office.

by: Newspoint

India to Remove 6% 'Google Tax' from April 1 - A Game Changer for Digital Giants like Meta and X

India Scraps 6% Digital Advertising Tax In a significant policy shift, the Indian government has decided to eliminate the 6% digital advertising tax, commonly known as the 'Google Tax.' This decision is part of the Finance Bill 2025 and is set to take effect from April 1.

by: GlobalData

Morrisons' store and operations cost-cutting move risks 365 jobs

UK supermarket chain Morrisons has unveiled a comprehensive plan to revitalise its business operations as it embarks on the second phase of its strategic renewal programme. The retailer plans to close multiple facilities,

by: Audacy

West Herr WBEN Buffalo Business Report - Tuesday, March 25th, 2025

New York Beer Project must pay $225,000 after settling a discrimination lawsuit, NYSEG to hold a smart meter open house in Lockport, and the Sabres host a sports and entertainment career fair.

by: Entrepreneur

This Business Mistake is Quietly Costing You. Here's How to Catch and Fix It

From slow connections to outdated contracts, bad infrastructure is a silent revenue killer. Here's how to identify and fix these costly problems before they impact your bottom line.

by: Time

How TIME and Statista Determined the Top GreenTech Companies of 2025

The research projects "America's Top GreenTech Companies 2025" and "World's Top GreenTech Companies 2025" are comprehensive analyses conducted to identify the top-performing GreenTech companies in the United States and globally.

by: Investopedia

Honeywell Names Sewell as CEO of Advanced Materials Business

Honeywell International, which announced plans last month to split into three independent companies, said Tuesday it has named David Sewell as the CEO of its advanced materials business.

by: Zawya

QDB unveils partial guarantee investment program to promote investment and empower Qatar's private sector

The program aims to reduce financial risks, encouraging both individual investors and investment groups to invest in tech startups

by: cnbctv18

Lok Sabha passes Finance Bill 2025 with 35 amendments

Finance Minister Nirmala Sitharaman outlined changes aimed at tariff rationalisation and boosting domestic manufacturing while discussing the bill.

by: AOL

How to Get a Business Loan With Bad Credit

Entrepreneurs with poor business credit can still get loans, but their options differ, as lenders weigh both default risk and overall financial health.

by: GOBankingRates

The Ultimate Guide To Purchasing and Financing Investment Properties

Here's what you should know about how to finance real estate investments, from buying property and how to weigh the risks and rewards.

by: News4Jax

10 IRA mistakes to avoid

The only option open to taxpayers at all income levels is a traditional nondeductible IRA, but this subjects investors to two big drawbacks: required minimum distributions (RMDs) and ordinary income tax on withdrawals. Assuming a backdoor Roth IRA will be tax-free

by: CNBC

Software giant SAP becomes Europe's most valuable firm amid German stock market boom

Software-maker SAP became Europe's most valuable company this week, riding a wave of artificial intelligence enthusiasm and German stock market gains. CEO Christian Klein previously told CNBC that SAP had the "richest business data set of all tech companies" which was allowing it to deliver a multitude of new AI services.

by: BuzzFeed

People Are Sharing The Career Advice That Changed Their Lives, And It Will Make You Rethink Everything

"Don't be afraid to stay true to you, know your worth, and at all costs, protect your vibe" View Entire Post ›

by: ProPakistani

Finance Ministry Hiring 6 Experts to Operationalize New Tax Policy Office on IMF Demand

The Ministry of Finance is recruiting six professionals to set up the Tax Policy Office (TPO) for the $7 billion Extended Fund Facility (EFF) agreement

by: CoinDesk

Trump-Backed World Liberty Financial Confirms Dollar Stablecoin Plans with BitGo

The USD1 token will be fully backed by U.S. government securities and cash, with BitGo providing custody services for the reserves.

by: Bloomberg

Fleetio to Acquire Auto Integrate in $1.5 Billion Fleet Deal

Fleetio, a software firm that helps companies manage their vehicle fleets, has raised $450 million in late-stage venture funding to help finance a takeover of maintenance-authorization platform Auto Integrate.

by: Moneycontrol

Finance Bill 2025: New income tax bill to scrapping of equalisation levy - Here's what Nirmala Sitharaman said in Lok Sabha

The Upper House is also expected to take up The Disaster Management (Amendment) Bill, 2024, which has already been passed by the Lok Sabha.

by: Newsweek

UnitedHealthcare 'Pushing' Boundaries of Medicare Fraud, Republican Says

Rep. Greg Murphy (NC-R) discussed Republicans' efforts to reduce Medicare and Medicaid fraud on Fox Business Monda.

by: Kiplinger

Can You Be Fired for Going to Work When You're Contagious?

What's an employer to do when an employee shows up at the office with a cold or the flu and spreads germs to co-workers?

by: BBC

Launceston bank closures a 'disaster' for town

Businesses and bank customers in a town in Cornwall say they are concerned about banking access after three banks announced branches were to close within a month.Lloyds' branch in Launceston is due to close on 12 May,

by: BusinessTech

Big trouble for South Africans earning over R20,000 per month

Confidence amongst South Africans earnings over R20,000 per month has nosedived, with many expecting the economy and their finances to worsen over the next 12 months. The latest FNB/BER Consumer Confidence Index (CCI) dropped from -6 to -20 index points during the first quarter of 2025.

by: Reuters

VW to work with Valeo, Mobileye on driver assistance systems

Volkswagen said on Tuesday it would collaborate with automotive parts suppliers Valeo and Mobileye to develop better driver assistance systems for its cars.

by: Forbes

Why Supervised Believes AI Is The Best Way To Talk To Your Team

Supervised's AI voice agents automate the status updates that managers spend hours getting from their employees, freeing up time for more valuable interactions
Mon, March 24, 2025

by: WBEZ

Mayor Johnson lacks the votes to compel CPS to make city pension payment, giving him days to find the cash

Seven of 20 school board members say they oppose reimbursing the city for the payment, leaving the mayor without enough yes votes. The city has until March 31 to settle its books.

by: CNET

What Happens to the FAFSA and Student Loans if the Department of Education Shuts Down?

You should still fill out the FAFSA if you need help paying for college, but experts warn there could be delays.

by: Fortune

Donald Trump's crypto business launched a dollar coin called USD1: What we know so far

P resident Donald Trump's crypto portfolio continues to grow. His crypto project World Liberty Financial has launched a stablecoin, or a token pegged to a fiat currency like the

by: Forbes

Lobbyist And Government Contractor Bought JD Vance's Home For $170,000 Over Asking Price

The buyer, a Trump appointee during his first term, denies any political motive—calling the $1.9 million deal purely market-driven.

by: Newsweek

DOGE Details Major Changes to Small Business Loans: What To Know

The Small Business Administration guarantees loans for more than 33 million small businesses across the country.

by: Investopedia

How Much Will the 2025 Standard Tax Deduction Actually Save You?

Looking ahead to your 2025 taxes and wondering about standard tax deduction amounts for each filing status? Here's what's changed from the 2024 tax year.

by: WRAL

Fact check: Elon Musk calls Social Security a 'Ponzi scheme'

In an interview with podcaster Joe Rogan, billionaire businessman and White House adviser Elon Musk resurrected a term that Social Security critics have sometimes used to describe the program, calling it a Ponzi scheme.

by: Entrepreneur

Hiring Like Crazy? Ignoring These Processes Could Derail Your Business. Here's What You Need to Know.

Hyper-growth startups will struggle if they ignore people processes. Here's why — and how leaders can ensure their startup's growth is sustainable.

by: CNBC

OpenAI expands COO Brad Lightcap's job to include oversight of business

OpenAI said in a blog post on Monday that COO Brad Lightcap will now oversee "business and day-to-day operations."

by: Reuters

US business equipment borrowings down more than 7% y/y in February, ELFA says

U.S. companies borrowed 7.4% less to finance equipment investments in February compared with the same period a year earlier, the Equipment Leasing and Finance Association (ELFA) said on Monday.

by: TheStreet

The shocking ways an accountant can improve your finances

Sue Coffey, CEO of the American Institute of CPAs, joined TheStreet to discuss how having an accountant can actually help improve your finances. Related: Tax Day is coming — How to avoid these costly mistakes SUE COFFEY: We are the language of business.

by: AgWeb

How Your Income Taxes Will Change This Year

Income tax law will change this year, and it will be dramatic. Though the crystal ball right now is fairly cloudy as to the final provisions, the changes will likely be beneficial for most farmers.

by: Insider

Anne Wojcicki quits as 23andMe files for Chapter 11 bankruptcy

The DNA testing company faced major hurdles in the past year, including a data breach and a failed take-private attempt by CEO Anne Wojcicki.

by: MarketWatch

My parents own a home that jumped 600% in value and now is worth $500K. I want them to sell it to me for cheaper and avoid tax issues. Who can help?

Have an issue with your financial adviser or looking for a new one? Email questions or concerns to picks@marketwatch.com.

by: Yahoo

Hawaii tax credits scrutinized by state lawmakers

COURTESY CORTEVA AGRISCIENCE / 2022 Corteva Agriscience said in written testimony that 2024's change to the research tax credit threatens growth and sustainability of high-paying research and development jobs and innovation in Hawaii.

by: TechRadar

23andMe is bankrupt and about to sell your DNA, here's how to stop that from happening

As The Telegraph reports, 23andMe was once worth $6 billion but has seen revenue slump in recent years, reflecting a fall in the popularity of DNA testing. Now, with all of its assets on the chopping block, customer DNA data submitted to the company as part of its testing process could be up for sale.

Fleetio to Acquire Auto Integrate in $1.5 Billion Fleet Deal

Fleetio, a software firm that helps companies manage their vehicle fleets, has raised $450 million in late-stage venture funding to help finance a takeover of maintenance-authorization platform Auto Integrate.

Fleetio, a leading provider of fleet management software, has announced its acquisition of Auto Integrate, a company specializing in fleet maintenance and repair solutions, for $1.5 billion. This strategic move aims to enhance Fleetio's service offerings by integrating Auto Integrate's advanced technology for vehicle diagnostics, repair management, and parts inventory into its existing platform. The acquisition is expected to streamline operations for fleet managers, providing a more comprehensive suite of tools that cover everything from vehicle tracking to maintenance scheduling and cost management. This deal not only expands Fleetio's market reach but also positions it as a dominant player in the fleet management industry, promising significant improvements in efficiency and cost savings for its clients.

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