Latest News on private equities market

Freelancer? Independent contractor? You're eligible for this $1,000 grant from the government

An overlooked provision in the CARES Act offers gig workers and freelancers a $1,000 grant. Here's how to apply.

4 years ago

Top private jet companies got $200 million from the government under CARES Act

Private jet companies say the grants helped them retain their employees during the pandemic and support countless other jobs and contractors that depend on private aviation.

4 years ago

Companies returned $30 billion in small-business loans from Paycheck Protection Program

Companies have returned or canceled more than $30 billion in loans approved through the PPP.

4 years ago

Trump administration releases list of companies that received most money from small business bailout loans

The Paycheck Protection Program was set up as part of the CARES Act relief law to help companies retain employees during coronavirus lockdowns.

4 years ago

'Interest-only' mortgages might make sense in some situations, but beware the risks

These mortgages, which proliferated leading up to the financial crisis of 2008-2009, generally come with stricter standards than in the past. Nevertheless, they still come with risk for the buyer.

4 years ago

Wealth management firms among those that have taken PPP loans during coronavirus pandemic

For many businesses, the government's PPP loans offered terms that were too good to pass up. That includes many wealth management firms across the country, according to government data. But whether those firms should have taken those loans is the subject of controversy.

4 years ago

13 million gig workers getting unemployment benefits, 41% of the total

There are about 13 million people getting unemployment benefits through a program meant for previously ineligible groups of workers, and the share is rising.

4 years ago

Constant openings and closings may be 'death knell' for restaurants, says Junior's Cheesecake owner

"When people are buying up food, then you throw out $100,000 worth of food, it's the end of you," Junior's Cheesecake owner Alan Rosen told CNBC.

4 years ago

De Niro-backed Nobu restaurants took more than a dozen PPP loans

Restaurants were among the biggest recipients of the Paycheck Protection Program, a key component of the government's response to the economic impact of the coronavirus pandemic.

4 years ago

Top Wall Street analysts are betting on stocks like Tesla and Uber for the third quarter

We used TipRanks analyst ranking service to pinpoint Wall Street's best-performing analysts.

4 years ago

Here's an easy, low-cost way to build a retirement plan like the pros

Deciding how to save for retirement and spend your nest egg can be challenging. But there's an easy, low-cost way to do it that approximates the method used by professionals.

4 years ago

Condo or on-campus? Covid-19 changes the game for the parents of college kids

Buying a property for your college student to live in while they're in school is suddenly a riskier investment because of the pandemic. And costs aside, there are benefits to being on campus.

4 years ago

Warren Buffett's Berkshire buys Dominion Energy natural gas assets in $10 billion deal

It's the first major purchase from Berkshire since the coronavirus pandemic and subsequent market collapse in March.

4 years ago

Hong Kong national security law may spook socially conscious investors, sparking outflows

Investors who take a sustainable approach to allocating capital may be reevaluating putting their money into Hong Kong after the city implemented a national security law, an analyst said on Friday.

4 years ago