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OCTOBER 13, 2019

The public market for cannabis is off by more than 40 percent, despite the industry’s blazing forecast and enthusiastic quarterly reports, The Wall Street Journal (WSJ) reported on Saturday (Oct. The capital markets have dried up,” Brian Athaide, chief executive of Toronto marijuana grower Green Organic Dutchman Holdings , told the WSJ.

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PYMNTS

FEBRUARY 8, 2019

Reports in the Financial Times earlier this week revealed that investors are advising startups to hold on to cash and gather reserves to remain stable amid any market uncertainties. With on-demand services like Airbnb landing a greater share of the business travel market, other players looking to compete are coming in fast.

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PYMNTS

MARCH 15, 2019

Score one for the Midwest: Verizon said this week (March 13) it will launch its 5G network in Chicago and Minneapolis on April 11. More specifically, the upcoming Verizon 5G rollout in Chicago and Minneapolis represents, according to one report , development of the company’s “first standards-based 5G network.” 5G Potential.

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PYMNTS

FEBRUARY 11, 2020

Yesterday, the smaller-scale fulfillment company closed $40 million in Series C funding, led by Activant Capital, bringing its total capital raised to $70 million. In the age of Amazon, achieving success in this market takes dozens of fulfillment centers, advanced logistics and sophisticated enterprise technology.

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PYMNTS

FEBRUARY 4, 2019

A tech publication , citing the company, reported that the funding round was led by GV, the venture capital arm of Google and Foundation Capital. According to the report, the $18 billion business travel market is drawing interest from entrepreneurs. The aim is to expand into 17 additional markets during the year.

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PYMNTS

OCTOBER 13, 2019

The public market for cannabis is off by more than 40 percent, despite the industry’s blazing forecast and enthusiastic quarterly reports, The Wall Street Journal (WSJ) reported on Saturday (Oct. The capital markets have dried up,” Brian Athaide, chief executive of Toronto marijuana grower Green Organic Dutchman Holdings , told the WSJ.

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DECEMBER 6, 2019

backers focused on accounts payable (AP) technology, cannabis procurement and small business lending, to name a few – but it was a FinTech specializing in the high-growth market of on-demand payroll that secured the top spot in this week’s roundup. Chicago’s Leaf Trade saw $4.5 From Singapore to the U.K., Leaf Trade.

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Bank Innovation

FEBRUARY 22, 2019

Chicago-based Northern Trust is seeking a "digital investment advice product owner" […]. When a money manager that controls $1.1 trillion decides to build a new digital product, the effort deserves attention. But what exactly does Northern Trust Corp.

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PYMNTS

JULY 27, 2020

Founded by Chicago billionaire and casino investor Neil Bluhm, Rush Street Interactive is going public at an opportune time, with a growing number of states weighing plans to legalize online gambling and sports betting amid a looming, coronavirus -driven cash crunch. RSI is projecting $321 million in revenue for its fiscal 2021.

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PYMNTS

DECEMBER 14, 2018

The partnership, which comes after Wonolo’s $32 million Series C funding round led by Bain Capital Ventures, is rolling out to the Bay Area and Chicago markets first, but is expected to expand nationwide at a later date.

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PYMNTS

JANUARY 25, 2021

Twenty-two-year-old entrepreneurs Nick Hamburger and Zack Schreier started their first business in sixth grade, charging students at their Chicago-area school $3 for some cool Japanese soda pop that they bought for $1.25 — until the administration shut them down. Investor Daniel Lubetzky. They're kind of like chips. Hamburger recalled. “We

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BankUnderground

AUGUST 8, 2023

Using that measure, they found that when risk perceptions are high, the cost of capital of risky firms is high and subsequently real investment and employment decline in the United States. First, at each quarter-end, we collect book to market ratios for all stocks in the FTSE All-Share index.

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PYMNTS

JANUARY 5, 2020

.” It has applied as common stock on the Nasdaq Global Select Market. Other investors include Benchmark Capital Partners, which owns 13 percent, and Oak Investment Partners, with 11.4 Other investors include Benchmark Capital Partners, which owns 13 percent, and Oak Investment Partners, with 11.4

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Bank Innovation

APRIL 6, 2016

A few weeks ago we focused on invest tech, and brought up three startups working to help the market-savvy turn a small advantage into a major lead over other investors. This week’s startups to watch are investing in under-leveraged niches of the fintech world, from P2P networks to lower insurance premiums, Read More.

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PopularBank

APRIL 3, 2024

A study from the University of Chicago found the number of retirees within that segment will nearly double in the next 10 years. Construction costs for middle-market senior housing. To tackle the middle market senior housing gap, preserving existing senior housing is key. higher in 2022 than in 2021.

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Filene

JUNE 21, 2016

This Impact Roadshow offers you and your team a convenient and fun way to find out how Filene takes the best ideas, rooted in research and proven in the market, and makes them scalable and sustainable to drive change in your credit union. We'll walk through some of Filene's latest programs, and the research and innovation behind them.

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PYMNTS

MAY 12, 2020

Shares in Grubhub soared as much as some 39 percent Tuesday (May 12) on news that Uber is looking to buy the Chicago-based food-delivery platform. Uber has an approximate $56 billion market capitalization. Trading on Grubhub was temporarily halted twice during the session, most recently at around 1 p.m. billion. .”

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PYMNTS

JUNE 10, 2020

The new combined company will be headquartered in Amsterdam, along with a North American headquarters in Chicago and a “significant presence” in the U.K., Just Eat Takeaway.com saw Grubhub’s success in the North American market and the compatibility in business models, since both are EBITDA positive.

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Abrigo

JUNE 11, 2021

Measurement plays an important role in ensuring that interest rate risk doesn’t threaten a financial institution’s earnings and capital. As recently as May 2021, regulators identified interest rate risk as among the key risks in the economy, financial markets, and the banking industry that could affect insured institutions.

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PYMNTS

FEBRUARY 7, 2018

Chicago-based startup subscription service and steam oven creator Tovala has received new funding from Tyson Ventures , the investment arm of food giant Tyson Foods, according to a Tuesday (Feb. Tovala’s oven offering is not alone in the market, with competitors like the Anova Precision Cooker and Electrolux also providing similar services.

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PYMNTS

MARCH 17, 2016

The combined entities will provide clearing services and market data. The combination enables Europe to maintain and enhance its capital markets infrastructure long-term, invest in state-of-the-art infrastructure and build global connectivity.”. But NYT noted that the road may not be a smooth one.

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PYMNTS

SEPTEMBER 25, 2019

The internet has allowed businesses to buy and source in foreign markets and many businesses are rushing to capitalize on this growth, revenue and cost-savings opportunities,” said Henrique Ceribelli, vice president of product management at Bill.com. Growing firms can now do business in large world markets like China. .

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JULY 16, 2019

The company will use the funding to double its headcount at its Chicago headquarters, as well as expand its national footprint over the next 12 months. It is rare to see a company thoughtfully transform and consistently deliver best-in-class KPIs and growth with so little outside capital.

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Filene

FEBRUARY 9, 2018

This Impact Roadshow offers you and your team a convenient and fun way to find out how Filene takes the best ideas, rooted in research and proven in the market, and makes them scalable and sustainable to drive change in your credit union. We'll walk through some of Filene's latest programs, and the research and innovation behind them.

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PYMNTS

NOVEMBER 13, 2018

ParkWhiz announced it has received an additional $5 million in equity to its recently-announced Series D financing, bringing the total funding round led by NewSpring Capital to $25 million. The money will be used to expand the company’s parking network, Arrive, which provides friction-free access to parking lots in select markets.

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PYMNTS

MAY 29, 2018

billion from spending, executives of Kraft Heinz said it’s now time for growth and investment, The Chicago Tribune reported. More specifically, Chief Financial Officer David Knopf said the company plans to invest $800 million in capital expenditures, $300 million in its brands and workforce and $1.3 After cutting $1.7

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PYMNTS

AUGUST 6, 2019

However, the company hasn’t been immune from the same market conditions that sent Sears and Kmart into bankruptcy. The company said it received $75 million in new capital from Hilco Global and the Gordon Brothers Group to keep the lights on during the bankruptcy protection proceedings.

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PYMNTS

OCTOBER 28, 2019

Fifth Wall, Global Founders Capital, BoxGroup and Aspect Ventures also participated, with the funding round one of the largest in Austin, Texas this year. It plans to expand employee head count, and open its second office in Chicago, Illinois next year. “This is just the beginning. ”

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PYMNTS

AUGUST 20, 2020

What happens if Main Street becomes less a proving ground for smaller businesses — born of, and serving, local communities — and more a collection of larger firms, well-capitalized, but already enjoying competitive advantages? Millions of smaller businesses are grappling with the impacts of the pandemic.

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Abrigo

AUGUST 6, 2015

As noted by a University of Chicago Booth School research paper and Harvard Business Review , the debate centers on the use of fair value accounting and its impact on the economic crash of 2008, as well as its appropriateness in accounting for companies going forward. For example, is the company intending to be sold or held?

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PYMNTS

MARCH 11, 2020

This year we expect another year of market-leading growth. Noting that existing Carvana markets grew by 84 percent, he said, “The company’s four oldest markets each more than three years old grew by 50 percent and our oldest cohort of Atlanta grew by 18 percent. New Markets. In 2019, we increased GPU by $750.

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Jeff For Banks

SEPTEMBER 26, 2018

Umrai Gill , Managing Director of Performance Trust in Chicago presented his findings to the Financial Managers Society at their East Coast Regional Conference this month. But others struck my curiosity to see if there were correlations between the metric and market valuations. Investors will not pay a premium for hoarded capital.

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Tech and Finance

DECEMBER 13, 2022

The global effort, led by Northern Trust Capital Markets, aligns with Northern Trust’s commitment to create more equitable opportunities to achieve long-term financial success. . In addition, Northern Trust employees and clients will volunteer through a company program in 2023 to support the nonprofit’s mission.

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PYMNTS

DECEMBER 11, 2017

Chicago-based GGP turned down the $23-per-share cash and stock offer on Nov. per share, representing a market capitalization of $22.2 Its underperformances in the stock market this year could be attributed to its connections to struggling brick-and-mortar retailers, like Sears. per share, with a total valuation of $15.2

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PYMNTS

AUGUST 16, 2018

Amazon has set its sights on the movie theater market, with reports that it is among the bidders to purchase Landmark Theaters. Cinemark has 50 theaters in 27 markets, including in New York, Philadelphia, Chicago, Los Angeles and San Francisco. Sources told the publication that Wagner/Cuban Cos. to help with a potential sale.

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PYMNTS

APRIL 13, 2017

million in a seed funding round led by VC firm PivotNorth Capital. With the latest seed funding round, Darkstore has reportedly set a new goal to hit $110 million in product fulfillment and is expanding into three new markets: Los Angeles, Seattle and Chicago. Just recently, the company scored $1.4

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Abrigo

FEBRUARY 12, 2020

That’s just the beginning,” warned the Chicago Tribune less than a week earlier. Real Estate Market Outlook. MBA Vice President for CRE Research Jamie Woodwell said in a news release that low interest rates gave CRE markets a boost last year. “In Retailers like Pier 1, Papyrus and Express are closing 1,000 stores.

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