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Assessing Overemphasized Startup Metrics

Assessing Overemphasized Startup Metrics

For private market startups, evaluating startup metrics can make up a significant portion of the due diligence process. By their nature, startups are typically ambitious and founders are optimistic, which can sometimes lead to overemphasized metrics, growth opportunities, or existing … Continue reading →


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1 year ago
Do you buy health insurance on the ACA marketplace? We want to hear from you

Do you buy health insurance on the ACA marketplace? We want to hear from you

CNBC wants to hear from individuals who purchase health insurance through the Affordable Care Act marketplace.

1 year ago
2026 will be the 'year of the used EV,' analyst says. Here's why

2026 will be the 'year of the used EV,' analyst says. Here's why

Used electric vehicles are nearly at cost parity with gasoline cars — and are in some cases cheaper.

1 year ago
Student loan borrowers can't access repayment plans under Trump. What to know

Student loan borrowers can't access repayment plans under Trump. What to know

Student loan borrowers who are trying to get into a new repayment plan face delays amid a Trump-era backlog of applications and the shutdown of the government.

1 year ago
Globe Ranked Top Growing Fintech Companies 2025

Globe Ranked Top Growing Fintech Companies 2025

Fintech | Oct 3, 2025 Globe and Mail Ranking of Canada’s Fastest Growing Fintechs 2025 On September 26, 2025, the Globe and Mail released its 2025 Report on Business ranking of Canada’s Top Growing Companies. The annual list tracks Canadian firms based on three-year revenue growth, offering a quick snapshot of where innovation is scaling


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1 year ago
Sora 2 Launches in Canada: What Fintechs Must Know

Sora 2 Launches in Canada: What Fintechs Must Know

AI Innovation | Oct 2, 2025 Sora 2 Opens New Video Opportunities for Canadian Innovators from Storytelling and Marketing to Training, on September 30, 2025, OpenAI released Sora 2 in a new Sora app (iOS only, no Android version for now), introducing synchronized audio, improved physical realism and cameo features. The rollout is invite only


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1 year ago
With S&P 500 near record highs, it's time to reconsider the set-it-and-forget-it strategy, some experts say

With S&P 500 near record highs, it's time to reconsider the set-it-and-forget-it strategy, some experts say

Even as the S&P 500 index has climbed to new highs, experts say a diversified portfolio will likely be the long-term winner.

1 year ago
Disney's image tanks among Republicans, Democrats after Jimmy Kimmel controversy

Disney's image tanks among Republicans, Democrats after Jimmy Kimmel controversy

Sentiment and brand awareness for the company and its Disney+ platform have fallen to levels not seen in two years.

1 year ago
Dan Ives says AI-related M&A 'floodgates' are about to open. Here are his takeover picks

Dan Ives says AI-related M&A 'floodgates' are about to open. Here are his takeover picks

Dan Ives flagged several companies poised to become acquisition targets as AI-related dealmaking starts to boom.

1 year ago
Canada’s Payments Innovation Push Gains Speed

Canada’s Payments Innovation Push Gains Speed

Payments | Oct 2, 2025 Ron Morrow Outlines Canada’s Innovation in Payments Future at CPA The One On September 18, 2025, Ron Morrow, Executive Director of Payments Supervision at the Bank of Canada, delivered a speech at the CPA The One conference titled, "Making change Accelerating payments innovation". He spoke about a vision for Canada’s


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1 year ago
Leon Cooperman says we've reached the stage of the bull market that Warren Buffett warned about

Leon Cooperman says we've reached the stage of the bull market that Warren Buffett warned about

Leon Cooperman believes we are in the late innings of a bull market where bubbles can form and risks rise.

1 year ago
SEC Opens Door for DePIN Tokens with DoubleZero Ruling

SEC Opens Door for DePIN Tokens with DoubleZero Ruling

Digital Asset Regulation | Oct 1, 2025 DoubleZero Ruling Letter Clarifies How Functional DePIN Tokens May Fall Outside Securities Law On September 29, 2025, the U.S. Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC, Corporate Finance Division) issued a no action letter for DoubleZero that addresses how decentralized physical infrastructure networks (DePIN) should be treated under securities law.


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1 year ago
Government shutdown blocks student loan borrowers from forgiveness, repayment plans

Government shutdown blocks student loan borrowers from forgiveness, repayment plans

The shutdown of the federal government could worsen the problems student loan borrowers are facing.

1 year ago
What the government shutdown means for Social Security benefits

What the government shutdown means for Social Security benefits

Social Security benefit payments will still go out on time, according to the agency. But certain services may not be available.

1 year ago
Government shutdown risks: DOGE real estate impact shows one way federal cuts can ripple across economy

Government shutdown risks: DOGE real estate impact shows one way federal cuts can ripple across economy

The federal government's termination of hundreds of leases as part of DOGE budget cuts are rippling through the national real estate market.

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