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American Express investing $40 million in small-business support organization

American Express Corp. said it's investing $40 million in the Accion Opportunity Fund to support small-business lending. The New York-based financial giant (NYSE: AXP) said its investment is the largest ever to the fund, which serves a client b.....»»

Category: topSource: bizjournalsApr 21st, 2021

Peter Morici: Biden’s progressive agenda will harden post-pandemic social divisions

Democrats will spend a lot of money, but the economic and political problems that divide this nation will fester.....»»

Category: topSource: marketwatchMar 8th, 2021

Facebook quietly helping start advocacy group, escalating Silicon Valley’s war with Washington

The social media giant is working behind the scenes to help launch a new political advocacy group that would combat U.S. lawmakers and regulators trying to rein in the tech industry......»»

Category: topSource: washpostMay 12th, 2020

How super PACs and Citizens United are affecting big money and the election

The Supreme Court case Citizens United arguably changed American political campaigns for good. So, how is it affecting this presidential election?.....»»

Category: topSource: moneycentralFeb 10th, 2020

Foresight 2020: Stifel"s Ron Kruszewski on the impact presidential politics could have on the economy

The CEO of the St. Louis financial services giant said the nation is on solid foundation for growth, barring a dramatic shift in the political landscape......»»

Category: topSource: bizjournalsJan 2nd, 2020

Peruvian prosecutor investigating deaths of two McDonald"s employees

A Peruvian prosecutor's office said it was investigating the death of two teenaged employees in a McDonald's-branded restaurant in Lima, in an incident that has spurred protests against the fast-food giant in the South American nation......»»

Category: topSource: reutersDec 18th, 2019

Hundreds Of Billions In Gold And Cash Are Quietly Disappearing

Hundreds Of Billions In Gold And Cash Are Quietly Disappearing Something strange is going on: at the same time that central banks are injecting $100 billion each month in electronic money to crush volatility and ramp markets.....»»

Category: blogSource: zerohedgeDec 14th, 2019

U.S. Treasury temporarily blocks creditor seizure of refiner Citgo

The United States on Thursday temporarily blocked a creditor seizure of Citgo, a win for political leaders in Venezuela struggling to retain control over the U.S. refiner owned by the chaotic South American nation......»»

Category: topSource: reutersOct 24th, 2019

Houston residents lead nation in contributions to Trump, O"Rourke campaigns

Houston residents have contributed more money in terms of individual donations to President Donald Trump's reelection campaign than residents of any other city in the United States. An American City Business Journals analysis of U.S. Federal Election .....»»

Category: topSource: bizjournalsOct 17th, 2019

Blizzard restores Hong Kong player’s winnings, reduces suspension after international uproar

After international uproar, the American gaming giant eases punishment for Hong Kong player who expressed his political views on China......»»

Category: topSource: washpostOct 11th, 2019

American Financial returning more profits to shareholders

American Financial Group Inc. is giving its shareholders even more money back as a means of sharing its profits and excess cash. Downtown-based insurance giant American Financial (NYSE: AFG) boosted its regular annual dividend by 12.5% from $1.60 .....»»

Category: topSource: bizjournalsAug 26th, 2019

U.S. chipmakers quietly lobby to ease Huawei ban

Huawei's American chip suppliers, including Qualcomm and Intel, are quietly pressing the U.S. government to ease its ban on sales to the Chinese tech giant, even as Huawei itself avoids typical government lobbying, people familiar with the situation said......»»

Category: topSource: reutersJun 17th, 2019

U.S. chipmakers quietly lobby to ease Huawei ban: sources

Huawei's American chip suppliers, including Qualcomm and Intel, are quietly pressing the U.S. government to ease its ban on sales to the Chinese tech giant, even as Huawei itself avoids typical government lobbying, people familiar with the situation said......»»

Category: topSource: reutersJun 16th, 2019

GM tries to save two North American plants

General Motors is working on two separate deals that will resolve political headaches in the U.S. and Canada by saving two factories and potentially hundreds of jobs......»»

Category: videoSource: reutersMay 8th, 2019

Real estate investors expected to unlock trillions as feds finalize Opportunity Zone rules. Here"s where the money could flow in Arizona

Washington's political rancor is rippling across the nation's real estate industry, as the recent federal shutdown has delayed a plan to unleash trillions in property investment in the country's biggest cities and most impoverished communities. Specif.....»»

Category: topSource: bizjournalsMar 20th, 2019

ZTE"s Surprise U.S. Success, Now Under Threat

In the five years since ZTE was branded a national-security threat by U.S. lawmakers, the Chinese telecom giant has quietly been building its own American success story. Now, a new sales ban puts that under threat......»»

Category: smallbizSource: wsjApr 20th, 2018

American Hustle: ZTE"s Surprise U.S. Success, Now Under Threat

In the five years since ZTE was branded a national-security threat by U.S. lawmakers, the Chinese telecom giant has quietly been building its own American success story. Now, a new sales ban puts that under threat......»»

Category: smallbizSource: wsjApr 20th, 2018

These companies quietly skipping NRA"s annual meeting

For at least the past two years, Altria Group, the corporate parent of such brands as Marlboro cigarettes and Skoal smokeless tobacco, joined hundreds of other businesses as exhibitors at the National Rifle Association’s annual meeting......»»

Category: topSource: moneycentralMay 4th, 2018

These companies quietly skipping NRA"s annual meeting

For at least the past two years, Altria Group, the corporate parent of such brands as Marlboro cigarettes and Skoal smokeless tobacco, joined hundreds of other businesses as exhibitors at the National Rifle Association’s annual meeting......»»

Category: topSource: moneycentralMay 4th, 2018

Women Donating to U.S. Political Candidates Surges 182 Percent, Majority Democrats

American women have donated an unprecedented amount of money to political campaigns since the election of President Donald Trump, sparking a 182 percent surge in contributions since 2016......»»

Category: topSource: newsweekMay 15th, 2018