Milwaukee nixes bus-only lanes along stretch of BRT route; county forges ahead

by synergycap1 | Aug 1, 2017 | Bad Credit Loans, Bank Lending, Business Lending, Business Loans, Capital, Working Capital

​Milwaukee aldermen unanimously voted against dedicating bus-only lanes on Blue Mound Road for the planned east-west rapid transit system.

The 5 Types of Meetings the Best Teams Master

by synergycap1 | Aug 1, 2017 | Bad Credit Loans, Bank Lending, Business Lending, Business Loans, Finance, Productivity, Working Capital

While many companies run poor meetings, great leaders use meetings to accelerate decisions and create alignment. CREDIT: Getty Images I’ve read many articles that rail against meetings and how they are a waste of time. And I would agree that many meetings held...

FTR Shippers Conditions Index shows a slight gain but challenges remain

by synergycap1 | Aug 1, 2017 | Bad Credit Loans, Bank Lending, Business Lending, Business Loans, Finance, Working Capital

FTR described the May reading as “benign” and a reflection of only moderately favorable truck freight growth and ongoing weak contract pricing.

Sony’s Turnaround Strategy Is Working

by synergycap1 | Aug 1, 2017 | Bad Credit Loans, Bank Lending, Business Loans, Capital, Non-Bank Loans, Working Capital

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Reddit Raises $200 Million at a $1.8 Billion Valuation

by synergycap1 | Aug 1, 2017 | Bad Credit Loans, Bank Lending, Business Lending, Business Loans, Finance, Technology, Working Capital

After its greatest-ever funding round, Reddit, the popular online message board is now valued at $1.8 billion. The San Francisco-based website raised $200 million from big-name Silicon Valley investors Andreessen Horowitz, Sequoia Capital, Coatue Management, Vy...

US factory activity continues to expand, construction spending disappoints

by synergycap1 | Aug 1, 2017 | Bad Credit Loans, Bank Lending, Business Lending, Business Loans, Capital, Economics, Finance, Non-Bank Loans, Working Capital

National factory activity continued to expand in July, building on June’s return to expansion not seen since August 2014. The U.S. manufacturing index registered 56.3 percent, coming in just below the 56.5 percent expected by economics polled by Reuters. A...