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Callum Board, client success director at REdirect As more property companies in the UK are embracing PropTech and seeing the benefits of the technology, there remains some scepticism around Robotics Process Automation or ‘RPA’. Adoption rates for these technologies are still relatively slow in the UK, compared to the US. The US had 56% global market share of the PropTech sector last year, with over 2,500 tech companies competing to develop the next best solution for a property sector keen to adopt technologies that streamline business processes. The higher adoption rates in the US property sector and healthy competition between…
Videogame maker Activision Blizzard has agreed to pay nearly $55 million to settle a California civil-rights lawsuit brought over complaints of sexual harassment, discrimination and pay disparities by women employees that helped trigger the company’s acquisition by Microsoft. The settlement, announced by the California Civil Rights Department on Friday, resolves the lawsuit filed against the “Call of Duty” videogame studio by the agency in 2021 over claims that it “discriminated against women at the company, including by denying promotion opportunities and paying them less than men for doing substantially similar work,” the CRD said. The agreement, subject to court approval,…
It’s never fun to lose money in the stock market, but it can help you out when it’s time to file your taxes. Those losses that you took in the previous calendar year in your portfolio can now be used to save you some money. When filing your taxes, capital losses can be used to offset capital gains and lower your taxable income. This is the silver lining to be found in selling a losing investment. The rules for computing capital gains and losses are relatively straightforward. Once you understand the basics, you’ll know when and how to use these…
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THEPALMERInvestment Thesis BRP Inc. (NASDAQ:DOOO) is an adventure sports vehicle manufacturer based in Valcourt, Canada. Since my last analysis, the stock price has corrected 15%. After analyzing its Q3 FY24 financial performance and its future growth prospects, I am updating my rating to Hold. In this thesis, I will be looking into the company’s third-quarter results and its valuation at current price levels. The past few quarters have been challenging for the company, with softened demand and macroeconomic headwinds impacting its revenues and profit margins. The situation is not expected to improve in the near future, and the revenues are…
Disclosure: This article does not represent investment advice. The content and materials featured on this page are for educational purposes only. LFi Chain has smoothly integrated with Ethereum. Its governance and economic model could also drive the use of decentralized solutions. Fostering an ecosystem of dapps Scheduled for a mid-2024 launch, LFi Chain extends beyond serving as a layer-2 solution on Ethereum. Governed by a DAO, its ambition is to be an innovation hub deeply rooted in decentralization. LFi Chain aspires to support various decentralized applications (dapps), attracting third-party companies searching for a dependable blockchain platform. The ecosystem depends on…
Renters earning between £50,000-£74,999 are 82.3% more likely to have been asked to provide a guarantor in 2023 compared to 2020, in signs that landlords have the luxury of being choosy when looking for a tenant. The research, from rental platform Goodlord, found that 2.68% of tenants in this group were asked for a guarantor, up from 1.47% in 2020. For those earning £75,000-£100,000 1.72% were asked for a guarantor, 187% more than in 2020, when 0.6% were asked. Oli Sherlock, managing director of Insurance at Goodlord, said: “Asking for a guarantor used to be very concentrated amongst student tenants…
Citigroup Inc.’s stock C, +1.82% was up by 0.7% in premarket trading on Friday after the bank said in an internal memo it’s shutting down its municipal underwriting and trading units by March 31 of 2024. Most of Citi’s municipal sales, trading and banking colleagues are exiting the bank, according to the memo, which was provided to The Wall Street Journal. “The economics of these activities are no longer viable given our commitment to increase the firm’s overall returns,” according to Andy Morton, head of markets and Peter Babej, interim head of banking said in the memo. It’s not clear…
The Commonwealth of the Bahamas owes its tax haven status to its tax- and business-friendly laws for foreign investors. This is because citizens of the Bahamas and resident aliens pay no taxes on personal income, inheritance, gifts, or capital gains. Instead, the government derives revenue from other forms of tax, including value-added tax (VAT), property taxes, stamp taxes, import duties, and license fees. The Bahamas is an international center for banking activities that attracts foreign financial institutions because of its reputation for stability. The parliamentary democracy of the Bahamas has governed the island nation continuously since 1729. The Bahamas is also one…
America is starting down the barrel of a major financial crisis. Earlier this week, America’s Treasury Secretary Janet Yellen sent alarm bells ringing across the global financial system by warning that the United States could run out of money and default on its debt as early as June 1. This crisis threatens the global economy and may have terrible consequences for India as well. HT’s Shashank Mattoo breaks down the origin of the debt ceiling and why America’s politicians seem unable to avert disaster. Mattoo also looks into how an impending US financial crisis would impact the global economy and…