If Janet Yellen Goes, the Fed’s Current Policy May Go With Her

by synergycap1 | Aug 24, 2017 | Appointments and Executive Changes, Bad Credit Loans, Bank Lending, Business Lending, Business Loans, Capital, Economics, Federal Reserve System, Finance, Interest Rates, Non-Bank Loans, United States Economy, Working Capital, Yellen, Janet L

President Trump must soon decide whether to nominate Janet Yellen for a second term as Fed chairwoman, or to put a conservative in her place.

Uber battle escalates as investors try to intervene in Benchmark lawsuit

by synergycap1 | Aug 24, 2017 | Bad Credit Loans, Bank Lending, Business Lending, Business Loans, Capital, Economics, Finance, Non-Bank Loans, Working Capital

SAN FRANCISCO (Reuters) – A battle among shareholders over Uber Technologies Inc [UBER.UL] escalated on Thursday as some investors sought to fight a lawsuit by shareholder Benchmark Capital against ousted Chief Executive Travis Kalanick. In a letter to the Uber...

Cambridge University stood up to China in a way companies like Apple haven’t

by synergycap1 | Aug 24, 2017 | Bad Credit Loans, Bank Lending, Business Lending, Business Loans, Capital, Economics, Finance, Non-Bank Loans, Working Capital

The publisher had blocked those articles from being accessed on the mainland after receiving an “instruction” to do so from a Chinese agency, CUP said in an Aug. 18 statement. While China has blocked other media platforms — such as Reuters and the...

That Powerball Jackpot? It’s More Than Ivanka’s and Jared’s Net Worth

by synergycap1 | Aug 24, 2017 | Bad Credit Loans, Bank Lending, Business Lending, Business Loans, Capital, Economics, Finance, Lotteries, Non-Bank Loans, Personal Finances, Wanczyk, Mavis, Working Capital

Mavis Wanczyk’s $758 million win makes her richer than Taylor Swift. Even after taxes, she’ll be wealthier than Brad Pitt.

4 Essential Questions That Determine Whether You Feel Trust

by synergycap1 | Aug 24, 2017 | Bad Credit Loans, Bank Lending, Business Loans, Capital, Non-Bank Loans, Working Capital

At a Q&A following an executive coaching session, a senior executive asked me, “How do I know if I can trust my boss and if he even trusts his bosses?” I had heard this question for years. I had researched the answer and written about it constantly:...

Uber investor Pishevar takes another shot — this time legal — at Benchmark

by synergycap1 | Aug 24, 2017 | Bad Credit Loans, Bank Lending, Business Lending, Business Loans, Capital, Economics, Finance, Non-Bank Loans, Working Capital

Uber investor Shervin Pishevar has filed a legal documents and also sent a letter to the board of the car-hailing company today, saying he had to “intervene” in the lawsuit brought by Benchmark against ousted CEO Travis Kalanick. Yes, more mess at Uber,...