Posted on 7/1/20
KB Home: Why I Am Not Worried About The Company Despite Significant Decline In New Orders
KB Home (KBH) recently reported its second-quarter results. While the company's top-line declined ~10% y-o-y, it was able to post ~8% y-o-y growth in its diluted . . .
Posted on 7/1/20
Cities Whose Unemployment Rates Are Bouncing Back Most – WalletHub Study
The latest jobs report shows the national unemployment rate at 13.3%, which is 10% below the peak of 14.7% during the height of the COVID-19 pandemic. . . .
Posted on 7/1/20
Mesa Water District and T2 Tech Group Donate Over 70 Computers to Local Nonprofit Organizations
Mesa Water District (Mesa Water®), along with long-standing partner, T2 Tech Group, an industry-leading IT consulting, advisory and project management services provider in Los Angeles, have . . .
Posted on 6/30/20
2020’s Most Independent States – WalletHub Report
READ FULL ARTICLE HEREWith Independence Day right around the corner and Americans receiving trillions of dollars in aid from the government during the COVID-19 pandemic, the . . .
Posted on 6/29/20
Boston Resident Running in a Cross-Country Relay for Multiple Sclerosis
Ally Gosman will run 18.8 miles for 7 consecutive days to fight against MS! Boston resident, Ally Gosman, has been selected to participate in a running . . .
Posted on 6/29/20
KB Home: New Orders Need To Improve Big Time Going Forward
SummaryAfter a strong first quarter, KB Home saw a huge new orders drop in its second quarter.The company is not at risk of bankruptcy, even if . . .
Posted on 6/29/20
2020’s Best- & Worst-Run Cities in America – WalletHub Study
With local governments’ leadership abilities being tested by COVID-19 as well as the recent protests, and the 2020 election approaching, the personal-finance website WalletHub today released . . .
Posted on 6/29/20
States with the Most Improved Health During COVID-19 – WalletHub Study
With states’ reopening progress dependent on public health, WalletHub today released updated rankings for the States with the Biggest Health Improvements During COVID-19, along with accompanying . . .
Posted on 6/28/20
Under Armour Terminates $280M Apparel Deal with UCLA
Under Armour (NYSE:UAA) is discontinuing its partnership with UCLA - a 15-year, $280M contract announced in 2016 that was billed as the biggest apparel deal in . . .
Posted on 6/26/20
Management Matters: Encouraging Solutions From Others
No matter what industry you work in, what level you manage at, or how long you have in in a management position, the biggest error managers . . .
Posted on 6/26/20
States Whose Unemployment Claims Are Recovering the Quickest – WalletHub Study
New unemployment claims last week were 78% below the peak during the COVID-19 pandemic, according to the latest jobs report. To help add some context to . . .
Posted on 6/25/20
The Walt Disney Company: A Complicated But Compelling Opportunity At Today's Levels
Walt Disney is a fascinating and complex organization. Its balance sheet has over $100 billion in intangible assets.There are many ways to value this household name . . .
Posted on 6/25/20
LeaseLock Accelerates With $300 Million in Leases Insured
MARINA DEL REY, Calif.--(BUSINESS WIRE)--LeaseLock, the first and only nationwide A-rated lease insurance provider that totally eliminates security deposits, surety bonds and guarantors in rental housing, . . .
Posted on 6/25/20
Snap: Get Out While You Can
Snap (SNAP), the disappearing-messages social media company, has been one of the biggest winners of the year. After being mostly left for dead by investors for . . .
Posted on 6/24/20
2020’s Best States for Racial Equality in Education – WalletHub Study
With nationwide protests over racial inequality sparking public discourse about government funding priorities, and predominantly non-white school districts receiving $23 billion less funding per year than . . .
Posted on 6/25/20
Recessions and Venture Capital
Previous articles have addressed mergers & acquisitions in a recession as well as the relationship between strategic buyers and private equity buyers. This article speaks to . . .
Posted on 6/22/20
J2 Global: Riding Out The Pandemic With Resilient Gaming And Healthcare Businesses
We maintain our bullish view on J2 Global (JCOM), the holding company of various digital media and cloud service businesses such as IGN, PC Mag, and . . .
Posted on 6/22/20
2020’s Most Patriotic States in America – WalletHub Study
With Fourth of July celebrations likely to be more subdued than usual this year due to COVID-19, and people protesting police brutality all across the U.S., . . .
Posted on 6/19/20
Mustard & YG Announce Equity Stake In LA-Based Fishbone Seafood Restaurant
Grammy-award-winning music producer and artist, Mustard, continues to expand his entrepreneurial
Posted on 6/19/20
States Whose Unemployment Rates Are Bouncing Back Most – WalletHub Study
With states opening up and the national unemployment rate now at 13.3% compared to the nearly historic high of 14.7% at the peak of the coronavirus . . .
Posted on 6/19/20
25,000 Stores Might Close in 2020, Endangering Shopping Malls
Simon Property Group (NYSE:SPG) doesn't have enough money to buy up all of the retailers that are going to close their doors this year.The shopping mall . . .
Posted on 6/18/20
California Ranks Among the States Where Residents Are Financially Hurting the Most During COVID-19
Nearly nine in 10 Americans report that the COVID-19 pandemic is causing stress on their personal finances. Like the spread of the virus, financial shocks have . . .
Posted on 6/18/20
Los Angeles Area Lags in PPP Loan Approvals
The Paycheck Protection Program (PPP) is the largest fixture of federal coronavirus financial relief programs, providing forgivable loans to small businesses with fewer than 500 employees . . .
Posted on 6/18/20
Study: Millennials Are Leaving Los Angeles
As many millennials move out of state, some parts of the country have become more popular spots for their relocation. In a new study, SmartAsset analyzed . . .
Posted on 6/17/20
Jean Danhong Chen Outlines U.S. Proclamation Affecting Chinese Student Visas
Recently, the American administration issued a presidential proclamation aimed at restricting Chinese students from entering the U.S. But what does this mean exactly and how will . . .
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