Illustration: Rahul Awasthi Swiggy is in talks with multiple state governments to seek permission for home delivery of alcohol from local licensed retailers, a top executive said. “We are in talks with a host of state governments,” said Vivek Sunder, chief operating officer, Swiggy at the Economic Times Virtual Tech Summit. “If the government gives […]
Archives for May 2020
The owner of Chicago’s priciest restaurant just raised $10 million to help fancy restaurants do takeout
Nick Kokonas, co-owner and co-founder of the Alinea Group and Tock Inc., speaks during the Bloomberg Year Ahead in Luxury summit in New York, on Thursday, Nov. 29, 2018. Mark Kauzlarich | Bloomberg via Getty Images As co-owner of the priciest eatery in Chicago and CEO of an internet start-up focused on restaurant reservations, Nick […]
Microsoft Addresses 111 Bugs for May Patch Tuesday
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Best advisor pay for the $1M producer
Where can advisors generating $1 million in annual production earn the most? It’s a straightforward question, but with bonus, penalties and other factors weighing in, one with a frustratingly elusive answer: It depends. To help advisors sort through and fill in the X-factors, On Wall Street presents the third installment of its annual analysis of […]
IRS allows midyear changes to health coverage, dependent care elections
As part of its response to the coronavirus pandemic, the IRS announced Tuesday in Notice 2020-29 that it is permitting increased flexibility for midyear elections under a Sec. 125 cafeteria plan during calendar year 2020 for employer-sponsored health coverage, health flexible spending arrangements (FSAs), and dependent care assistance programs. Elections under a Sec. 125 cafeteria […]
India continues to make second most user data requests from Facebook
India made the second-highest number of requests after the United States for user data from Facebook between July and December last year, the social media firm’s transparency report showed. India made 26,698 requests for data of 39,664 users and accounts. Facebook said it complied with 57% of these requests. The government’s requests touched an all-time […]
Webcast: Top Tax Planning Strategies in the Current Environment
7 months ago · 1 hour 11 min watch SECTION EXCLUSIVE Slides From its late February high to late March low, the Dow Jones Industrial Average (DJIA) lost one-third of its value. Since then, the market has been defined by uncertainty. Interest rates plummeted, and volatility reached financial crisis levels. Moreover, oil prices declined to […]
Waymo extends external funding round to $3 billion
(Reuters) – Waymo, the self-driving unit of Alphabet Inc (GOOGL.O), said on Tuesday it raised an additional $750 million in its first external investment round, bringing the total funding to $3 billion. T. Rowe Price Associates Inc, Perry Creek Capital and Fidelity Management & Research were among the investors of the latest financing round, the […]
Atlas Technical Consultants Announces Finance and Accounting Organizational Changes – Odessa American
AUSTIN, Texas–(BUSINESS WIRE)–May 12, 2020– Atlas Technical Consultants, Inc. (Nasdaq: ATCX) (“Atlas” or the “Company”), a leading provider of professional testing, inspection, engineering, program management and consulting services, announced today changes to their Finance and Accounting Organization. In line with the growth of our recently public company, we are realigning significant roles within our Finance […]
Going the Distance While Social Distancing
With social distancing being our new normal (at least for the short term but possibly for longer), most people would agree they are ready to get back to living their lives like we were before the COVID-19 pandemic—as close as we safely can, that is. However, until that day happens we must ask ourselves this: […]