Stubbornly high shipping expenses for businesses are getting sealed into contracts for the next 12 months, forcing companies to pass the extra costs on to consumers. The price for a container of goods from China…
Bumble to expand to India with the help…
Bumble, which requires women to make the first move, announced Wednesday plans to launch in India later this year. Indian celebrity Priyanka Chopra, a new investor in the company, will advise on the expansion.The news…
Op-Ed: Here’s a game plan to help create…
Adam HesterAmerica is a resilient nation. Americans are optimistic, innovative, forward-looking and compassionate. And when a crisis occurs, America's best qualities shine through and burn brightly.We are in the midst of an unprecedented health crisis…
Do not wait for the last moment to…
Make sure to transfer your equity investments to a safer avenue like bank deposits and debt mutual funds at least a few years before the goal. This will ensure that a sudden volatility in the…
After US oil futures crash, what next?
A historic rout in oil markets sent U.S. crude prices plummeting to as much as minus $ 40 a barrel as traders rushed to get rid of unwanted stocks with storage capacity already overflowing amid…
Coronavirus live updates: Senate pauses small business rescue…
This is CNBC's live blog covering all the latest news on the coronavirus outbreak. All times below are in Eastern time. This blog will be updated throughout the day as the news breaks. Global cases: More…
IBM revenue drops 3% from a year ago…
Wired senior staff writer Cade Metz and Arvind Krishna, then senior vice president and director at IBM Research, speak onstage at the Wired Business Conference in New York on June 16, 2016.Brian Ach | Wired…
Exempted PF trusts disburse over Rs 481 crore…
Exempted provident fund trusts have disbursed over Rs 481 crore to nearly 41,000 subscribers who opted for non-refundable withdrawal of the provident fund money under special window created as part of the Rs 1.7 lakh…
How liquid is your investment portfolio?
By Subir JhaAny investment has broadly three characteristics : return, safety (risk) and liquidity . The first two factors get a lot of attention and importance. However, the third characteristic does not get the attention…