BlackBerry’s Valuation Got Disconnected

by synergycap1 | Jun 23, 2017 | Bad Credit Loans, Business Lending, Business Loans, Capital, Finance, Non-Bank Loans, Working Capital

BlackBerry’s share price surged in the months since it was awarded millions in an arbitration dispute with Qualcomm. Disappointing quarterly results wiped out a chunk of those gains.

Why Startups Like Uber Stumble Over Problems They Could Have Avoided

by synergycap1 | Jun 23, 2017 | Bad Credit Loans, Bank Lending, Business Lending, Business Loans, Finance, Working Capital

Executive Summary Research shows that rapidly growing companies—especially fast-growing start-ups like Uber—face a high risk of stumbling. One of the hardest acts in business is scaling a business rapidly and profitably. Bain’s research concludes...

Want to Know What a Company Really Values? Look at Its Board of Directors

by synergycap1 | Jun 23, 2017 | Bad Credit Loans, Bank Lending, Business Lending, Business Loans, Finance, Lead, Working Capital

Is lack of diversity on a board of directors a signal of a company that doesn’t value diversity? originally appeared on Quora – the place to gain and share knowledge, empowering people to learn from others and better understand the world. Answer by Shefaly...

5 Daily Habits of the Happiest, Most Successful People

by synergycap1 | Jun 23, 2017 | Bad Credit Loans, Bank Lending, Business Lending, Business Loans, Finance, Grow, Working Capital

What is a life hack that you think everybody should know? originally appeared on Quora – the place to gain and share knowledge, empowering people to learn from others and better understand the world. Answer by Mira Zaslove, start-up and Fortune 500 manager, on...

Don’t give your money to psychopaths, says science

by synergycap1 | Jun 23, 2017 | Bad Credit Loans, Bank Lending, Bureau of Labor Statistics, Business Lending, Business Loans, Capital, Economics, Finance, Non-Bank Loans, Working Capital

In other words, companies run by psychos – or, more responsibly speaking, companies run by those who exhibit “psychopathic-like tendencies” – tend to punish shareholders. This conclusion might go against the grain of certain preconceptions of...

Europe and Japan Near Trade Deal as U.S. Takes Protectionist Path

by synergycap1 | Jun 23, 2017 | Bad Credit Loans, Bank Lending, Business Lending, Business Loans, Capital, Economics, Finance, Non-Bank Loans, Working Capital

By HIROKO TABUCHI and JACK EWING June 23, 2017 The European Union and Japan are close to sealing one of the largest trade agreements ever, a deal that could further isolate the United States as President Trump forges a protectionist path. The deal,...