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Sep 15 2024BUSINESS

The Boeing Strike: A Story of Power, Punishment, and Pay

The Boeing strike, which began on Friday, is a story about what happens when penny-pinching executives lose the plot and it falls to workers to get everyone back on track. At the heart of the strike is a tale of power, punishment, and pay. Boeing's CEO, with a 45% pay bump to nearly $33 million, has

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Sep 14 2024BUSINESS

Walgreens Cleans Up Its Act: $106M Settlement for False Payment Claims

For years, Walgreens had been padding its pockets with false payment claims from government health care programs. But now, the pharmacy chain has agreed to pay $106 million to settle allegations that it submitted claims for prescriptions that were never dispensed. The lawsuits, filed by private part

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Sep 12 2024BUSINESS

Newton Golf Lands Representation with Gersh, Aims to Revolutionize the Game

Gersh, a leading entertainment and lifestyle agency, has signed technology-forward golf company Newton Golf as a client. They will provide media, event, and athlete/celebrity-driven support, as well as develop plans to drive innovation and growth for the brand. Newton Golf's philosophy is rooted in

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Sep 11 2024BUSINESS

Goldman Sachs Takes a Hit, But What's Its Next Move?

Goldman Sachs is warning of a $400M writeoff, but is it a wake-up call for the bank or just a speed bump? The storied investment bank is expecting a 10% decline in trading revenue due to tough fixed-income conditions and year-over-year comparisons. But what's behind this unexpected hit? Was it a has

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Sep 11 2024TECHNOLOGY

SAP's AI Ambitions: Unveiling the Future of Cloud Adoption

As SAP continues its transition to the cloud, the company is set to unleash a plethora of AI-powered features to its customers. But what does this mean for the future of cloud adoption? Is SAP's focus on incremental growth a sign of things to come, or is it just a drop in the ocean of what's possibl

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Sep 11 2024POLITICS

B. C. 's Economic Future: A Turning Point or a Red Flag?

As B.C. Finance Minister Katrine Conroy touts the province's economic resilience, doubts are being raised by watchdogs and business leaders alike. The good news? The province is attracting private investment and listening to business concerns. The deficit is ballooning, debt-to-GDP ratios are rising

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Sep 11 2024LIFESTYLE

From the Gridiron to the Financial Jungle: Brandon Copeland's Guide to Winning the Money Game

Brandon Copeland's 'Your Money Playbook' is a manual for winning the financial game. With his alma mater, the University of Pennsylvania's Wharton School, and a stint as a coach at the Wharton School, Copeland has made a name for himself as a financial educator. His journey into personal finance be

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Sep 10 2024BUSINESS

IBM's Latest Play:Buying Up Oracle Expertise - But is it a Good Move?

IBM is on a roll, snapping up companies left and right. This time, they've set their sights on Accelalpha, a firm that helps businesses get their act together with Oracle Cloud Applications. Think of it like this: Accelalpha is the personal trainer for your company's digital transformation, helpin

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Sep 06 2024BUSINESS

Out of Sight, Out of Mind: Did OSOM's CEO Drive the Company into the Ditch?

OSOM, the company trying to resurrect the legacy of the beloved but short-lived Essential Phone, is facing a major crisis. A former employee, Mary Ross, has filed a lawsuit alleging that the company's CEO and founder, Jason Keats, used company funds to indulge in a lavish lifestyle. Ross claims Ke

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Sep 06 2024FINANCE

Can These Stocks Swim in a Slowing Economy?

Despite predictions of continued sluggishness, Chris Retzler, manager of the Needham Small Cap Growth Fund, is betting on certain stocks to weather an economic slowdown. He believes even if the Federal Reserve cuts interest rates, the effects won't be felt immediately and that the economy needs to s

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