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While there is an opportunity to improve Performance Food's profitability, the main catalyst here is a potential merger with US Foods.

Due to lingering inflation and uncertainty around tariffs, consumers are concerned that holiday gifts will be more expensive this year, several reports show.

Demand for exchange-traded funds continues to grow as investors seek lower-cost, tax-friendly options. But here are the biggest ETF mistakes, experts say.

As technology grows and expands, it continues to integrate into many areas, including healthcare. As more people desire accessible, efficient, and personalized care, the HealthTech industry is helping redefine everything from daily wellness to chronic disease management. In this blog, … Continue reading →

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Financing | Sep 12, 2025 Blockchain Lending and AI Auto Finance Move Into Public Markets More Fintech IPO activity is back on the radar as the market window reopens after a quiet stretch. NCFA has already highlighted IPO ambitions from companies like Circle, eToro, Klarna, and Gemini in our post on 10 Fintech and Crypto

AI Innovation | Sep 12, 2025 Smaller and More Efficient Reasoning Models Could be Canada’s Innovation Edge As reported by Venture Beat, Microsoft Research has released rStar2-Agent framework, a new training model approach that demonstrates how smaller models can deliver reasoning logic and performance once reserved for massive frontier models, but doesn't require massive systems

Social Security's annual inflation adjustment could add about $54 to the average retirement benefit in 2026, according to new estimates.

The consumer price index for August 2025 rose 2.9% on an annual basis. Tariffs seem to be pushing prices for goods like clothing higher, economists said.

Initial Public Offering | Sep 11, 2025 Strong Investor Demand For Klarna's Fintech IPO Despite Past Volatility Klarna’s debut on the New York Stock Exchange showed that investor interest in buy now pay later remains strong. The Swedish payments company priced its IPO at $40 per share, above the expected $35 to $37 range. Shares

Report | Sep 11, 2025 UK Matches US in VC Intensity but Lags in Scale On September 8 2025, the Bennett Institute for Public Policy (part of Cambridge University) published their latest research called, "Start-ups and scale-ups in UK technology sectors" (37 page PDF). Fintech stands out as the country’s strongest UK tech sector, attracting

What if you could scan, sort, and catalog your entire trading card collection in minutes? That’s exactly what Jonathan Domanus set out to build when he created CardMill, the world’s first automated scanner and sorter for trading card games like Magic: The Gathering, Pokémon, and Yu-Gi-Oh!. In this episode of the Crowdfunding Demystified podcast, you’ll hear the story of how Jonathan went from tinkering with cardboard, Legos, and a Raspberry Pi to launching a Kickstarter that has already surpassed $2 million in funding. He shares what it was like to go live (and hit his funding goal in just 24 minutes), the late nights spent building community one comment at a time, and why authenticity has been his biggest marketing weapon. You’ll discover: The marketing strategy that helped Jonathan attract 4,000+ backers The surprising role […]

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Morningstar announced the Modern Market 100, the first framework to combine public and private equity exposure in one index.

Enhanced subsidies that have reduced Affordable Care Act insurance premiums since 2021 are set to expire next year unless Congress intervenes.

For 2025, certain older workers can make "super catch-up" 401(k) contributions. Here is who benefits from the higher limits.

The Education Department may soon start sharing information with students on "the benefits and risks" of borrowing for a college education.