Faced with an unprecedented crisis, economists and investors are racing to understand the depth of the coronavirus recession and its aftershocks. The problem is, the datasets they’d typically rely on are practically useless.
Read MoreThe CARES Act is intended to infuse approximately $2 trillion into the economy and provide relief to businesses and individuals. Here’s a look at the impact on small businesses, employees and gig economy workers.
Read MoreUnder SBA’s “affiliation rules,” companies with minority investors, such as venture capitalists, are required to count employees of fellow portfolio companies. That puts many venture-backed startups above the 500-person cutoff and ineligible. Plus there are concerns about required personal guarantees.
Read MoreThe current turmoil induced by the coronavirus, which I will shorten and call the “Virus Crisis,” will also affect our society. Here I examine four impacts that could occur in our future.
Read MoreStartups backed by venture capital may not qualify for a new $349 billion round of Small Business Association loans, warns PitchBook.
Read More
RESEARCH TRIANGLE PARK – The internet is slowing down under increased demand as more and more people are driven away from offices, universities and schools during the continuing spread of the coronavirus and are working or learning at home while also seeking entertainment via streaming. So far, however, providers...
Read MoreWorkers in the gig economy are finally getting government support to help them cope with the economic devastation caused by the coronavirus crisis.
Read MoreHedge fund billionaire Bill Ackman has a solution to end the coronavirus threat and prevent the US economy from total collapse: shut down everything for a month.
Read More
Rising to the top in a world full of uncertainty requires a model built for resiliency, a quality that can only be attained through agility and innovation.
Read More
