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Is New York Fashion Week Still In Style?

PYMNTS

In many ways, 2020’s version of New York Fashion Week was much like any other year. Bonus points to the influencer who can find a way to combine all of those design elements into a single outfit – the team at PYMNTS just can’t wait to see that conglomeration on the streets of Boston this spring. Or at least it did.

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And Then There Were 20 — The Amazon HQ2 Finalists

PYMNTS

Austin, Boston, New York and D.C. Amazon first solicited proposals for its new HQ2 in September 2017. Boston, Massachusetts. Newark, New Jersey. New York City, New York. all made the cut, as did some surprises like Columbus, Ohio. Austin, Texas. Chicago, Illinois. Columbus, Ohio.

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London: still the #1 Global Financial Centre

Chris Skinner

The GFCI rates 88 financial centres and finds the top ten are: London New York Singapore Hong Kong Tokyo San Francisco Chicago Sydney Boston Toronto Updated every six months, the main headlines of this half year are: Brexit and the US election have had a significant impact. London and New York fell 13 and 14 points respectively.

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FinCEN reissues real estate Geographic Targeting Orders

Abrigo

The purchase amount threshold for the GTOs to apply remains at $300,000 , where it has been set since 2018 when it was determined that money laundering is widespread within all residential real estate, not only on higher-end, expensive properties. New York City and Miami were the original targets under the first order in 2016.

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Site Visits Fuel Anticipation For Amazon’s HQ2

PYMNTS

According to a person with a understanding of the visits, the eCommerce retailer visited Chicago, New York City and Chicago, The Wall Street Journal reported. That is partly because Amazon Chief Executive Jeff Bezos owns The Washington Post and has a house in the region. Austin, Boston, New York and D.C.

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LA vs. NY vs. Boston: Deals And Dollars Showdown

CB Insights

While Silicon Valley remains the top area for VC-backed startup funding, activity has long since defused to New York and beyond, with LA and Boston seeing a large number of deals and dollars flowing to startups in the region. Below … Continued.

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The Venture Capital Funnel: Analyzing The Top Startup Tech Hubs For Raising Funding — And Exiting

CB Insights

Given the brutal odds of getting funding — and even tougher odds of exiting — we analyzed the VC funding funnel by region to see what percentage of companies in each region were able to raise funding between Series A through Series E rounds, and what percentage ultimately exited. Want the full expert post?

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