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The U.S. solar industry posted record growth in 2020 despite Covid, report finds

The U.S. solar industry posted record growth in 2020 despite Covid, report finds

New solar installations jumped 43% year over year to a record high during 2020, even as the pandemic weighed on operations.

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Senate to confirm Isabel Guzman as Small Business Administration chief to help steer Covid recovery

Senate to confirm Isabel Guzman as Small Business Administration chief to help steer Covid recovery

Guzman will lead the agency tasked with doling out Paycheck Protection Program loans as Covid-19 wreaks havoc on small businesses.

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How HR Leaders are Building the Organization of the Future

How HR Leaders are Building the Organization of the Future

McKinsey & Company | Asmus Komm, Florian Pollner, Bill Schaninger, and Surbhi Sikka  | March 12, 2021 The pandemic underscores the urgency for a more dynamic talent and work model. Human-resources leaders can help by focusing on identity, agility, and scalability. Organizations have by and large met the challenges of this crisis moment. But as


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Cramer says it's a 'good time to invest' in stocks as U.S. economy recovers from Covid

Cramer says it's a 'good time to invest' in stocks as U.S. economy recovers from Covid

"The money is coming here," CNBC's Jim Cramer said Tuesday, arguing investors should be in the stock market as the economy recovers from the pandemic.

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Women are more financially stressed than ever. Here’s how to overcome it

Women are more financially stressed than ever. Here’s how to overcome it

Thanks to the Covid pandemic, 79% of women report feeling weighed down by money and stress, according to a new survey.

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Short sellers are betting more against SPACs

Short sellers are betting more against SPACs

Short sellers have increasingly bet against so-called SPACs since the start of the year.

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The U.S. solar industry posted record growth in 2020 despite Covid-19, new report finds

The U.S. solar industry posted record growth in 2020 despite Covid-19, new report finds

New solar installations jumped 43% year over year to a new record high during 2020, even as the pandemic weighed on operations.

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Cramer says a 'rush to open is a mistake,' keeps Cinco de Mayo reopening for his restaurant

Cramer says a 'rush to open is a mistake,' keeps Cinco de Mayo reopening for his restaurant

"We're sticking by May. We want to get everything right," CNBC's Jim Cramer said Monday. "I think a rush to open is a mistake."

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31% of young adults relocated during Covid. But they aren't giving up on cities altogether

31% of young adults relocated during Covid. But they aren't giving up on cities altogether

Many Americans picked up stakes during the coronavirus pandemic in an effort to find more space. New research identifies who was most likely to move.

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How just a few days cost some small businesses thousands on their PPP forgivable loans

How just a few days cost some small businesses thousands on their PPP forgivable loans

Some of the smallest businesses missed out on thousands of dollars in forgivable PPP loans because they applied early, before they knew about new rules.

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Confused about marginal vs. effective tax rates? Here's how they differ

Confused about marginal vs. effective tax rates? Here's how they differ

Effective and marginal tax rates tell a lot about your finances. Both are used for tax-planning to consider consequences of investments and transactions.

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Rising BigCorp Market Power and Emerging Policy Issues — A Threat to the Recovery?

Rising BigCorp Market Power and Emerging Policy Issues — A Threat to the Recovery?

IMF Blog | By Kristalina Georgieva, Federico J. Díez, Romain Duval, and Daniel Schwarz | Mar 15, 2021 The crisis has hit small and medium enterprises especially hard, causing massive job losses and other economic scars. Among these—less noticeable, but also serious—is rising market power among dominant firms as they emerge even stronger while smaller rivals


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Pipe Raises $50M to be the ‘Nasdaq for Revenue’

Pipe Raises $50M to be the ‘Nasdaq for Revenue’

Techcrunch | Mary Ann Azevedo | Mar 9, 2021 A little over one year ago, Pipe raised a $6 million seed round led by Craft Ventures to help it pursue its mission of giving SaaS companies a funding alternative outside of equity or venture debt. The buzzy startup’s goal with the money was to give


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Revolut leaving Canadian market

Revolut leaving Canadian market

Betakit | Meagan Simpson  | March 15, 2021 United Kingdom-based FinTech startup Revolut is pulling out of Canada, BetaKit has learned, more than a year and a half after launching a beta version of its offering locally. In an email shared with Revolut Canada beta users and obtained by BetaKit, the company stated it is


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$10,200 unemployment tax break: Don’t file an amended tax return, IRS says

$10,200 unemployment tax break: Don’t file an amended tax return, IRS says

Americans should wait to file an amended tax return if they got unemployment benefits last year and already filed their taxes, the IRS said Friday.

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