Posted on 5/27/20
Los Angeles Quickly Reopening
It was just two weeks ago that Los Angeles Public Health Director Barbara Ferrer helped spur a modest selloff in stocks by suggesting another three months . . .
Posted on 5/26/20
Disney, SeaWorld Presenting Florida Reopening Plans Tomorrow
Walt Disney (NYSE:DIS) and SeaWorld (NYSE:SEAS) will appear before Florida's Orange County Economic Recovery Task Force tomorrow to share reopening plans for its Orlando parks, the . . .
Posted on 5/26/20
States with the Biggest Increases in Unemployment Rates Due to COVID-19 – WalletHub Study
With the unemployment rate now at 14.7% due in large part to the coronavirus, WalletHub today released its report on the States with the Biggest Increases . . .
Posted on 5/22/20
Snap: Short-Term Headwinds For This Poor-Man's Instagram
I was recently asked about Snap (SNAP). Having no articles on the subject, I figured I’d make my thoughts public now. Let’s get into the business . . .
Posted on 5/22/20
Sales Assembly Expands Nationally, Announces #ScaleSmarter Virtual Roadshow
Sales Assembly, the leading resource and peer community for the revenue organizations of B2B technology and SaaS companies, today announced its national expansion, which will be . . .
Posted on 5/21/20
Triller Partners with Chantel Jeffries
Triller, the fastest-growing music-focused social video platform, partners with internationally-renowned DJ, producer, and content creator Chantel Jeffries to exclusively release the music video for her latest . . .
Posted on 5/20/20
Amid Historic Unemployment Rates, Opportunity is Knocking for Cannabis Entrepreneurs
MyGN empowers entrepreneurs to harness the multi-billion dollar potential of a seemingly recession-proof, “essential” sectorIn the midst of sky-high unemployment rates due to COVID-19, My Green . . .
Posted on 5/20/20
2020’s Best & Worst Cities for Staycations – WalletHub Study
With the travel and tourism industries gutted by COVID-19 and travelers opting to stay close to home this summer, the personal-finance website WalletHub today released its . . .
Posted on 5/20/20
Unemployment Is Hitting Low-Income Households the Most
In April, U.S. unemployment levels reached an ugly milestone. The rate of unemployed workers hit 14.7%, which is the highest level on record since the Great . . .
Posted on 5/19/20
Los Angeles and Long Beach Rank as Big Cities Where Residents Spend More on Housing
Housing costs are the largest expense for the average American family and can be particularly burdensome for residents in major U.S. cities where the cost of . . .
Posted on 5/19/20
Rutgers Professor and Harvard Student Co-Author New Book: ENGAGING GEN Z
Despite being separated in age by more than 30 years, a Rutgers University professor and a Harvard University student discovered they had much in common when . . .
Posted on 5/19/20
Sean Aloise on Communicating Effectively During COVID-19
The World Health Organization first declared COVID-19 a pandemic on March 11th, 2020. Since then, governments around the world have set in place varying lockdown measures . . .
Posted on 5/19/20
Recessions and Mergers & Acquisitions
With the stock market experiencing extreme volatility, I think of the old Wall Street quote used by traders: “Never catch a falling knife.”
Posted on 5/19/20
States with the Fewest Coronavirus Restrictions – Updated WalletHub Study
With most states partially reopened after closing down non-essential businesses earlier in the COVID-19 pandemic, the personal-finance website WalletHub today released updated rankings for the States . . .
Posted on 5/18/20
GigCapital3 Closes $200M IPO
PALO ALTO, Calif.--(BUSINESS WIRE)--GigCapital3, Inc. (NYSE: GIK.U) today announced that it has completed its initial public offering of 20,000,000 units at a price of $10.00 per . . .
Posted on 5/18/20
Hahn & Hahn Adds Bankruptcy Group
PASADENA, Calif.--(BUSINESS WIRE)--It is not every day that an esteemed, 121-year-old law firm launches a whole new practice area. But that’s exactly what Hahn & Hahn . . .
Posted on 5/18/20
Sensorium Corporation Joins the Global Blockchain Business Council
Sensorium Corporation, the global virtual reality media platform, is announcing its membership in the Global Blockchain Business Council (GBBC), the leading global industry association for the . . .
Posted on 5/18/20
2020’s Best & Worst States for Military Retirees – WalletHub Study
With May being Military Appreciation Month and military retirees transitioning back to civilian life during America’s war against COVID-19, the personal-finance website WalletHub today released its . . .
Posted on 5/15/20
Why I'm Laying Off The Disney Kool-Aid
SummaryDisney is a quality company, but the post-COVID earnings power is unclear.Disney+ is a bright spot for the DTC segment, but Hulu and ESPN+ face headwinds . . .
Posted on 5/14/20
Los Angeles Has 6th-Lowest 2020 Census Response Rate of 50 Big Cities
The decennial U.S. Census determines how many congressional seats each state gets and helps inform the distribution of $1.50 trillion in federal funding this year. Census . . .
Posted on 5/14/20
Skedulo Releases Capacity-Based Appointment Booking Service for Health Agencies on the Frontline Battling COVID-19
Skedulo, a leader in deskless productivity software, today announced the availability of a free managed package for health agencies working to combat COVID-19. The offering is . . .
Posted on 5/13/20
Jonathan Fielding to Advise SAG-AFTRA President’s Blue Ribbon Commission On Safety Regarding COVID-19 Issues
SAG-AFTRA today announced that Jonathan E. Fielding, MD, MPH, MPA has joined SAG-AFTRA’s team of specialists advising the union in developing and implementing new safety protocols . . .
Posted on 5/12/20
Disney: To Buy Or Not To Buy, That Is The Question
From the day Bob Iger assumed the reins at Disney (DIS), investors have been richly rewarded. Consider this: Six months ago, the shares traded for roughly . . .
Posted on 5/11/20
Radiko Holdings Announces Closing of Transaction With Bioneva in Nevada
International Cannabrands Inc. dba Radiko Holdings (CSE: RDKO) is pleased to announce it has completed its transaction with BioNeva Innovations of Carson City, LLC, Sierra Superfoods, . . .
Posted on 5/11/20
Congressman Jimmy Gomez Introduces the Executive Branch Conflicts of Interest Act
Congressman Jimmy Gomez (CA-34), Vice Chairman of the Committee on Oversight and Reform, re-introduced H.R. 6759, the Executive Branch Conflicts of Interest Act. This legislation – . . .
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