In the Headlines – April 1, 2016

In The Headlines Despite Cheap Oil, World Energy Markets Shift to Renewables According to the International Energy Agency and independent researchers such as Bloomberg New Energy Finance (BENF), power plant developers will be selling renewables in a developing nation in the decades ahead—even with fossil fuel prices hovering at historic lows. [...]

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In the Headlines – March 25, 2016

In The Headlines Millennial Homebuyers Head for the ‘Burbs It was only a matter of time. As millennials grow older, get married, have children, they are seeking out bigger houses and better schools. That means the suburbs. They are also weary of paying higher urban rents and watching those rents rise. [...]

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In the Headlines – March 18, 2016

In The Headlines GM Gets Serious About Driverless Cars General Motors (GM) recently announced that it will acquire Cruise Automation, a San Francisco-based developer of autonomous vehicle technology. No financial terms were disclosed, but sources close to the situation estimate that the deal is valued at “north of $1 billion,” in [...]

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In the Headlines – March 11, 2016

In The Headlines Sports Authority, a Faded Brand, Falls into Bankruptcy Once the world’s largest sporting goods retailer, Sports Authority has filed for Chapter 11 bankruptcy and said it will close 140 stores, nearly a third of its locations, over the next three months. Customers and others had long complained that [...]

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In the Headlines – March 4, 2016

In The Headlines What’s in Your (Digital) Wallet? An increasing number of people who used to use bank cards to pay bills and buy merchandise are seeing mobile payment services as a handy alternative. That attitude concerns financial institutions, which believe services such as Venmo and Apple Pay could erode loyalty, [...]

2016-03-01T12:27:13+00:00March 1st, 2016|Weekly Update|Comments Off on In the Headlines – March 4, 2016
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