Photographer: Jean Chung/Bloomberg Photographer: Jean Chung/Bloomberg South Korea is gearing up for another year of record bond issuance as the government prepares to boost its budget by 8.5% in 2021, raising questions over the ability of markets to absorb the sales. Korean yields jumped higher. The finance ministry will issue […]
Day: September 1, 2020
U.K.-based recruitment company published its prelim results for the year to 30 June. The company’s balance sheet is strong, it is roughly breaking even and I remain confident that the company will ride out the current market trough. However, there are few signs for now of a meaningful recovery in […]
After a few minutes, Raul Ruidiaz and Jordan Morris were comfy at home, again. The Sounders FC forwards joined teammates Sunday in their first match at CenturyLink Field in sixth months due to Major League Soccer shutting down because of the coronavirus pandemic. It was a closed-door game, to help […]
IRVINE, Calif., July 29, 2020 /PRNewswire/ — Agendia, Inc., a world leader in precision oncology for breast cancer, today announced the appointment of Brian Dow as Chief Financial Officer in the continued buildout of the Company’s leadership team. In his role as CFO, Dow will be responsible for developing and […]
Uber Eats is launching its first ever advertising listing for restaurants, a paid platform restaurant can use to reach more customers amid the coronavirus pandemic, the delivery division of Uber Technologies Inc. announced Monday morning. Understanding that paying for a new service is challenging during a pandemic, Uber Eats said it is […]
Money management workshops and web resources Reaching family members when and where they need it, we provide financial management educational programs on a variety of topics held during the evening or during the day at places of employment. Topics include budgeting, credit, saving and investing, communicating about money and helping […]
Dr. Anne Lindblad, president and chief executive officer, said, “Jon has been a key player in Emmes’ growth and success. His technical skills, high levels of integrity and honesty, and vision, have earned the trust and respect from all those with whom he works. We are thrilled to have him as […]
SAN DIEGO, Sept. 1, 2020 /PRNewswire/ — ProSciento, Inc., a leading specialty clinical research organization (CRO) exclusively focused on NASH, diabetes, obesity and related metabolic diseases, today announced the appointment of Stephen Mullennix to the role of Chief Financial Officer (CFO). Mr. Mullennix joins ProSciento with a diverse global finance […]
WASHINGTON — President Donald Trump took in $165 million for his reelection effort in the month of July, a sum that surpasses what his Democratic rival, Joe Biden, raised during the same period. But a massive cash-on-hand advantage that once gave the Republican a significant competitive edge has largely been […]
The world’s largest cryptocurrency exchange, Binance, has targeted London commuters with new ads featuring Bitcoin. According to an Aug. 28 tweet from Binance.UK, the crypto exchange has placed new ads at 17 bus stops in London. The image shows two older generations of coins as well as a current two-pound […]
Advertisers dropped away even as STV said its audience had grown at record speed, as people stuck at home turned to their TVs and laptops for company in the first six months of the year. The Scottish broadcaster saw its TV audience figures soar 12%, and growth continued even as […]
COLUMBUS, Ohio — The Ohio Restaurant Association aims to raise $30,000 in donations over the course of 30 days to assist restaurant employees who are in need due to the coronavirus pandemic. The Ohio Restaurant Association Education Foundation launched the Ohio Restaurant Employee Relief Fund in April, and has dispersed […]
Credit: CC0 Public Domain University of Queensland researchers reveal how alcohol advertisers are using social media to prey on parents and encourage drinking as a way to cope with stress during the COVID-19 pandemic. Dr. Janni Leung from UQ’s School of Psychology and National Center for Youth Substance Use Research […]
(Bloomberg) — Car sales fell in France and Spain in August, erasing gains made during the previous months and damping hopes for a rapid recovery from the coronavirus pandemic in Europe. French passenger car registrations dropped by a fifth compared with the same month last year, according to figures published […]
Effective cost-control standards and strong internal controls are a large part of what separates highly successful businesses from less-successful ones. Although every associate from the business owner on down is responsible for controlling costs and adhering to internal controls, members of the financial management staff provide financial oversight for the […]
Steve Durbin is Managing Director, Information Security Forum. He is a frequent speaker on the Board’s role in cybersecurity and technology. Getty As the world slowly emerges from lockdown and business tentatively resumes, organizations of all kinds face a tumultuous road ahead. Economic downturn looms menacingly, unemployment is climbing and uncertainty […]
Richard C. Shadyac Jr., Opinion contributor Published 7:00 a.m. ET Aug. 5, 2020 CLOSE Dr. Larry Brilliant, known for his role in helping to eradicate smallpox, says we can defeat COVID-19 — if we can get our wits about us. USA TODAY Sporting events large and small help power fundraising […]
As digital identifiers that have enabled audience targeting online go by the wayside—from the demise of third-party cookies to Apple’s IDFA-related changes—new solutions and measurement tactics must—and will—evolve. And so will the ways in which marketers evaluate different advertising channels in light of these changes. Here four criteria that marketers […]
CLEVELAND — Bob and Anita Markling understand life with ALS. Known officially as Amyotrophic lateral sclerosis, or more common as Lou Gehrig’s disease, it’s a progressive neurodegenerative disease that attacks cells in the brain and spinal cord. It eventually leads to muscle weakness and paralysis. There is limited treatment and […]
SIOUX FALLS, S.D. (Dakota News Now) – © Provided by Sioux Falls(Mitchell) KSFY KSFY For companies and advertising agencies, advertising in 2020 is complicated, and due to the coronavirus and the social justice movement sweeping the country, which has forced many companies to rethink branding and ad campaigns. Big brands […]
President Donald Trump’s campaign and the Republican National Committee bested presumptive Democratic nominee Joe Biden and his party’s national committee’s fundraising haul in July, but the money gap between the two camps has essentially closed. Trump’s campaign and the RNC announced on Wednesday night that their joint fundraising committees raised […]
Office of Management and Budget The Chief Financial Officers Act (CFO) of 1990 created OFFM as the Executive Branch’s focal point in a framework for more effective Federal financial management. OFFM responsibilities include implementing the financial management improvement priorities of the President, establishing government-wide financial management policies of executive agencies, […]
TAMPA — Hillsborough County is expanding financial aid to small businesses affected by the coronavirus pandemic, including earmarking $22 million for companies that qualified for earlier assistance. Load Error “It’s a protracted coronavirus event. I don’t think anybody knew back months ago when we started the plan we’d still be […]
The sports marketplace, which had been dormant since leagues shut down in March due to Covid-19, finally roared back to life over the past few weeks, as the NBA, MLB and NHL resumed play. But just as marketers were beginning to celebrate sports’ successful return, there was more upheaval last […]
India’s equity capital market is buzzing with fundraising activity, setting 2020 on course to become the best year on record for share sales. Easy liquidity and an uncertain future have prompted many companies to stock up on cash now rather than later, even as the larger economy creaks under the […]
SAN FRANCISCO (Reuters) – Facebook Inc (FB.O) said on Monday it had erred in blocking a pro-Biden ad submitted by Democratic political action committee Priorities USA, after initially telling the group the video violated its policy against “sensational” content. U.S. Democratic presidential nominee and former Vice President Joe Biden speaks […]
I double majored in college in marketing and music performance. Oddly, my music degree prepared me best for being an advisor. Why? First, when I made a contract to perform at an event, it was often the first time the client had ever hired a musician. This required helping the […]
Emotions and Memories getty In the movie 50 First Dates, Henry falls for Lucy. The problem is, Lucy’s short-term memory resets at each waking day due to brain damage. Undeterred, Henry strives to make her fall in love with him every day. We may not have short-term memory loss nor a Henry […]
A B.C. baby who needs one of the world’s most expensive drugs to save his life will soon be getting treatment. One-year-old Aryan Deol has spinal muscular atrophy (SMA), a condition that causes muscular weakness and atrophy. Just like fellow B.C. baby Lucy Van Doormaal, Deol needs a drug called Zolgensma before he […]
WASHINGTON (AP) — President Donald Trump has pulled most of his advertising from TV over the past week, ceding the airwaves to Democratic rival Joe Biden, who is currently outspending him by more than 10-to-1, advertising data shows. Though Trump has an outsized ability to command national attention, it is […]