Storms Hurt Fleets’ Ability to Pick Up, Deliver Fuel

by synergycap1 | Sep 7, 2017 | Bad Credit Loans, Bank Lending, Business Loans, Finance, Working Capital

Long lines at fuel refineries are shortening, but the crush in demand for fuel caused by Hurricane Harvey is still putting pressure on fleets that serve the petroleum industry. “We were operating at about 50% productivity” in the Houston area about a week...

3 Ways to Save Your Career From Being Destroyed By Anger

by synergycap1 | Sep 7, 2017 | Bad Credit Loans, Bank Lending, Business Lending, Business Loans, Finance, The Inc. Life, Working Capital

Sage advice–for life and careers–often appears in the strangest situations. I personally have gained life-long lessons in some of the strangest circumstances. I learned, for example, how to know it’s time to quit a job from a stranger I met on a bus....

Knight, Swift Shareholders Approve Merger in Separate Votes

by synergycap1 | Sep 7, 2017 | Bad Credit Loans, Bank Lending, Business Loans, Finance, Working Capital

Jonathan S. Reiskin | Associate News Editor The $6 billion Swift-Knight truckload merger is racing to completion as shareholders of both companies approved the transaction Sept. 7, and the carriers said it would close Sept. 8. The two Phoenix-based carriers will...

3 Reasons You Should Have Your Own Zombie Invasion (Lessons in Escape Room Training)

by synergycap1 | Sep 7, 2017 | Bad Credit Loans, Bank Lending, Business Lending, Business Loans, Finance, Productivity, Working Capital

I must admit, I have fantasized about locking my students in a classroom and having them try to complete a project within a certain time frame, under the premise of a cruel fate if they fail–such as being ravaged by cannibalistic zombies. Okay, not really. But...

Equifax Says Cyberattack May Have Affected 143 Million Customers

by synergycap1 | Sep 7, 2017 | Bad Credit Loans, Bank Lending, Business Lending, Business Loans, Capital, Economics, Finance, Non-Bank Loans, Working Capital

By TIFFANY HSU September 7, 2017 Equifax, one of the three major consumer credit reporting agencies, said on Thursday that a data breach left Social Security numbers, driver’s license numbers and other sensitive information for 143 million United...

Amazon Set To Build A Second HQ And Cities Say ‘Pick Me!’

by synergycap1 | Sep 7, 2017 | Bad Credit Loans, Bank Lending, Business Lending, Business Loans, Capital, Finance, Non-Bank Loans, Working Capital

Enlarge this image Amazon said Thursday that it will spend $5 billion to build another headquarters in North America to house 50,000 new employees. In April, workers constructed three glass-covered domes in an expansion of the company’s downtown Seattle campus....