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The activist firm prefers to take a "behind the scenes" approach when it works with a portfolio company.

Berkshire Hathaway's stock outperformed the benchmark S&P 500 stock index this week as investors sought safety from tech selling.

February 6, 2026 While brick-and-mortar stores might be feeling the pinch financially, the ecommerce sector seems strengthened against any wane in consumer engagement. In 2025, the global market was worth an estimated $7.7, with significant growth anticipated over the next five years. Alongside increased revenues and market size, this continued ecommerce boom is also leading

NCFA Fintech Whisperer | Jan 31 to Feb 6, 2026 This live weekly NCFA intelligence page tracks financial technology developments that significantly affect how fintechs build, sell, raise capital, and operate under scrutiny. Coverage prioritizes Canada and includes global events that directly influence competitive conditions, market access, and execution realities across fintech sectors.  This page will

Economy | February 6, 2026 Productivity Now Limits Growth, Wages, and Scale Across Canada’s Economy On February 5, 2026, Bank of Canada Governor Tiff Macklem delivered a speech at the Empire Club of Canada called 'Structural Change - Canada at Crossroads' warning that Canada has reached a productivity crossroads, where long standing structural limits now

Your spare bedroom has become a warehouse. The dining table is now a packing station. And you’re spending Tuesday afternoons at the post office instead of working on your business. At first, shipping your own orders felt manageable. Even satisfying because you got to enjoy the pleasure of putting an item in the mail and sending it to someone who wants it. But now, it feels like every hour spent packing boxes is an hour you’re not spending on product development, marketing, or growing your store. That’s the moment most Shopify store owners realize they need help. But you have to be careful who you bring on to do that. Because the simple fact is that the wrong 3PL fulfillment center can create more problems than it solves. Talking about lost shipments, angry customers, and […]

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The maximum child tax credit increased to $2,200 in 2025 based on changes enacted via President Donald Trump's "big beautiful bill."

Bitcoin nearly grazed $60,000 on Thursday as investors shied away from the asset due to growing concerns over its utility.

As global commerce becomes more and more interconnected, the supply chain and logistics technology industry is helping enable the efficient movement of products from factories to front porches. While e-commerce and global trade have become more common, facilitated by internet … Continue reading →

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February 6, 2026 | NCFA Fintech Market Activity | Digital Banking and Regulation Brazilian Digital Bank Nu Heads Into US Charter Regime On January 29 2026, Nu received US bank approval to establish a US national bank under the Office of the Comptroller of the Currency (OCC). The company said the approval supports its plan

February 5, 2026 Selling rare coins or gold can feel overwhelming. You want a fair price, but the process seems complicated. This guide breaks down what you need to know to make informed decisions and get the best return on your precious metals. Understanding What You Own Before you sell, you need to know what

Feb 5, 2026 | NCFA Fintech Market Activity | Digital Assets and Market Infrastructure Circle And Polymarket Connect USDC To Live Event Markets On February 5 2026, Circle and Polymarket announced a partnership to strengthen onchain financial markets using USDC settlement infrastructure.  The agreement connects USDC directly into Polymarket’s prediction market platform, allowing market participants

Medicare Advantage open enrollment is available for enrollees from now through March 31. What experts say you should know about your options.

February 5, 2026 Early online iGaming platforms worked with very limited payment options. A player added one card to a profile and waited for funds to move through bank systems. Delays were common, and account control stayed minimal. Fintech changed that structure. Platforms such as Wildrobin Casino now rely on modern financial tools that support

Bitcoin prices have declined significantly, and some analysts warn of more pain ahead.