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Solar tech company Nextracker prices above range at $24 a share in good sign for IPO market

Solar tech company Nextracker prices above range at $24 a share in good sign for IPO market

The Nextracker initial public offering, which had sought to raise up to $535 million, will likely be the biggest U.S. listing since October.

3 years ago
Australian Equity Crowdfunding Markets Raised $72 Million in 2022

Australian Equity Crowdfunding Markets Raised $72 Million in 2022

Crowdfund Insider | JD Alois | Jan 30, 2023 Investment crowdfunding, or crowd-sourced funding (CSF) as it is called down under, generated $72 million in online capital formation, according to an industry report. The information is compiled by Birchal, the largest online investment platform in Australia. Birchals has been providing this report for several years


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3 years ago
Solar tech company Nextracker expected to price at upper end of range in good sign for IPO market

Solar tech company Nextracker expected to price at upper end of range in good sign for IPO market

The Nextracker initial public offering, which had sought to raise up to $535 million, will likely be the biggest U.S. listing since October.

3 years ago
CCA 2022 Investment Crowdfunding Report:  7 Charts Highlight Growth and Impact

CCA 2022 Investment Crowdfunding Report: 7 Charts Highlight Growth and Impact

Crowdfund Capital Advisors | Sherwood Neiss | Feb 8, 2023 2022 was a challenging year for venture-back companies but there were many silver linings for investment crowdfunding.  Last week, Crowdfund Capital Advisors released their 7th annual Year in Review report. 105-page report (our longest yet) contains 100 charts, tables, images, and maps. Pitchbook Angel/Seed deals


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3 years ago
State of the Union brings brief unanimity on Social Security, Medicare. Why experts say there's still reason to worry

State of the Union brings brief unanimity on Social Security, Medicare. Why experts say there's still reason to worry

Republicans and Democrats showed their support for Social Security and Medicare during the State of the Union. But agreement on broader reform will be tough.

3 years ago
Communities struggling with banking access give banks on wheels a spin

Communities struggling with banking access give banks on wheels a spin

Banks on wheels offer a partial solution to banking as more brick-and-mortar branches shut down in minority and low-income communities.

3 years ago
Seniors urge Congress to protect Social Security, Medicare ahead of State of the Union

Seniors urge Congress to protect Social Security, Medicare ahead of State of the Union

Debt ceiling woes have led to fierce debate about the future of Social Security and Medicare. But how lawmakers address those programs is up for debate.

3 years ago
Crypto Funding Plunges 91% in January (compared to last year)

Crypto Funding Plunges 91% in January (compared to last year)

CoinDesk | Brandy Betz | Feb 2, 2023 Analysis shows crypto startups only raised $548 million last month (January 2023) plunging 91% year over year. Venture capital (VC) and other investments in privately held crypto startups amounted to $548 million last month, a huge drop from $6 billion in January 2022, according to data compiled


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3 years ago
Biden to revisit 'billionaire minimum tax' in State of the Union address

Biden to revisit 'billionaire minimum tax' in State of the Union address

President Joe Biden will renew his call for a "billionaire minimum tax" during the State of the Union address on Tuesday. Here's what to expect.

3 years ago
Biden Proposes Cap on U.S. Credit Card Fees to Save Consumers $9 Billion

Biden Proposes Cap on U.S. Credit Card Fees to Save Consumers $9 Billion

Reuters | Douglas Gillison and David Shepardson |  Feb 1, 2023 President Joe Biden on Wednesday unveiled fresh efforts to slash credit card late fees and drive down the prices that Apple Inc and Google parent Alphabet Inc charge on mobile app stores. Speaking at the White House, Biden also called on lawmakers to ban


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3 years ago
Report:  Bringing Corporate Purpose into the Mainstream and Why Canada Should Enforce It

Report: Bringing Corporate Purpose into the Mainstream and Why Canada Should Enforce It

David Suzuki Foundation | Jan 26, 2023 Bringing Corporate Purpose into the Mainstream: Directions for Canadian Law concludes that a more solid legal scaffolding for corporate purpose in Canada is necessary and puts forward five key recommendations to make it happen. The idea of bringing corporate purpose into the mainstream through legal reform isn’t new.


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3 years ago
Wholesale egg prices have ‘collapsed.’ Why consumers may soon see relief

Wholesale egg prices have ‘collapsed.’ Why consumers may soon see relief

Wholesale egg prices have declined by over 50% from their recent record highs. Retail prices may soon follow, but that's not a sure thing.

3 years ago
Types of Startup Funding

Types of Startup Funding

Starting a new business can be exciting and challenging at the same time. One important consideration for startups is securing the right type of funding. Different types of funding come with their own set of benefits and drawbacks, and it’s … Continue reading

3 years ago
Auto insurance is up by more than 15% this year in some states. Here's how to keep your premium down

Auto insurance is up by more than 15% this year in some states. Here's how to keep your premium down

While the national average for full coverage is up about 2.6%, changes range from a 16.7% jump in Illinois to a 7.2% drop in New Jersey.

3 years ago
Valentine's Day spending is set to jump, even if it means more credit card debt

Valentine's Day spending is set to jump, even if it means more credit card debt

Consumers are prepared to spend big this Feb. 14, even if it means going into debt, several studies show.

3 years ago