WHEATON, Ill.–(BUSINESS WIRE)–First Trust Advisors L.P. (“First Trust”), a registered investment adviser, is pleased to announce the initial public offering of the First Trust High Yield Opportunities 2027 Term Fund (the “Fund”), a newly organized, diversified, closed-end fund that seeks to provide current income. The Fund is expected to commence […]
Month: June 2020
GrubHub Got Away, But There Are Other Opportunities to Consider
Uber (UBER) might have missed out on the highly-publicized GRUB acquisition, but there are other opportunities for the ride sharing pioneer. So believes BTIG analyst Jake Fuller, who highlights three different strategies that “could collectively be worth ~$600 million to annual EBITDA (coincidentally in line with the synergy projected with […]
Here’s what Joe Biden means for markets, business and America
I say Joe Biden has a 50% chance of getting elected in November and if you buy that impartial fact, then it’s probably a good idea to understand what a Biden presidency means for the economy, markets and business. This is no small thing. If he wants to win, Biden […]
Options on Bankrupt Hertz Provide Unique Risks and Opportunities
The story at Hertz just gets more and more bizarre. Yesterday we wrote about how millennial investors and sports gamblers might be playing a role in the extreme moves we’ve seen in the Rental Car Giant that recently filed for bankruptcy protection and almost right after that piece went up […]
2 Hospitality CEOs Who See Very Different But Sweet Opportunities in Soured Year of Travel
Coronavirus shutdowns can be a chance to recalibrate and accelerate new hospitality business strategies. Travel restrictions and cratered demand shuttered hotels across the U.S. beginning in mid-March. But if operators can move beyond suspended operations and tanked revenue, the shutdowns can also present opportunities. The chief executives of timeshare company […]
Crunch time for China’s robot startups as pandemic brings pain and opportunities
By David Kirton SHENZHEN, China (Reuters) – With glowing blue eyes and trusting feline features, a new robot cat by Chinese startup Elephant Robotics seems happily oblivious to the worries of CEO Joey Song as he shows it off at the company’s lab in Shenzhen. Elephant Robotics’ main business is […]
Why you should just hire an expert instead of paying for an online course
This might shock you, but the e-learning industry will kill millions of businesses. Before you buy an online course, you should consider your options. I’ll lay it out for you and you can decide for yourself. I’m not against e-learning or online courses. In fact, my company offers courses and […]
Digital Signage Printing
Rectangular Business Logo // Logo Signage // Logo Sign // Business Sign // Custom Business Logo // Custom Logo // Business Logo Vendors will usually provide packages containing the required hardware for a signage system, however you might have the ability to piece it together at a decreased price. Regardless […]
Fashion Week Preview: Lou Dalton
The coronavirus has come for Fashion Week, but Fashion Week is unbowed. With the 2020 edition of LFWM going all-digital, the event’s key designers talk us through how they’ve adapted to showing clothes in a world where showing clothes is (almost) impossible. What’s been the biggest challenge with producing a […]
New York firm helps small businesses emerge from the COVID-19 crisis
Jessica Larios’ baby arrived a few weeks before her due date at the end of February. The owner of Bella’s Event – an event planning business in Yonkers, New York, specializing in rentals and sales of all things party-related from wedding gowns to quinceañera dresses, table linens and party supplies […]