U.S. government debt prices turned higher Tuesday morning, following a rally for fixed income assets amid intensifying concerns over the Chinese coronavirus. At 4:20 a.m. ET, the benchmark 10-year Treasury note, which moves inversely to price, was lower at around 1.5737%, while the yield on the 30-year Treasury bond was also lower at around 2.0258%. […]
What These 3 Simple Analytics Tell You About Your Financials.
Cash flow: your bottom line—really Your cash flow statement shows the flow of cash in (how much cash you receive) and out (cash you spend) of your business during a set period of time. Used with your income statement and balance sheet, this is a key way to make sure you’ve got enough to keep […]
Dow futures sink more than 400 points as coronavirus cases rise
U.S. stock index futures fell sharply Monday morning after more cases of the coronavirus were confirmed over the weekend. Around 6 a.m. ET, Dow futures indicated a negative open of about 500 points. Futures on the S&P 500 and Nasdaq were also lower. Investors were rattled Monday as worries about the potential impact of the […]
Treasury yields move lower as coronavirus fears escalate
U.S. government debt prices were higher Monday morning, with investors increasingly concerned about the economic impact of the fast-spreading coronavirus. At 3 a.m. ET, the benchmark 10-year Treasury note, which moves inversely to price, was lower at around 1.6493%, while the yield on the 30-year Treasury bond was also lower at around 2.1043%. Chinese officials […]
Late Filing of Payroll Information
HMRC have told us for several years now that we must file our payroll returns on or before the date the employee is paid. Most employers have a regular payment date and as a payroll bureau we ensure that we file the return on or before that payment date. But what happens if you forget […]
Third US case of coronavirus confirmed in California, health officials say
A laboratory technician works with a pipette at the Institute of Virology at the Charité Berlin Mitte, where investigations on coronavirus are underway. Christophe Gateau | Getty Images The third U.S. case of the new coronavirus has been confirmed in Orange County, California, the OC Health Care Agency’s Communicable Disease Control Division announced in a […]
The Voice of Your Customers: How Surveys Promote Company Growth
You have numbers that show performance measurement: revenue information, web analytics, and a host of other key performance indicators. But the numbers alone are not the voice of your customers. They don’t tell you what makes them happy, if they are truly satisfied, why they’re loyal, and if they would recommend you. The best way to be […]
Pompeo doesn’t deny he cursed out NPR reporter, condemns ‘unhinged’ media
U.S. Secretary of State Mike Pompeo speaks at the U.S. State Department Win McNamee | Getty Images Secretary of State Mike Pompeo on Saturday continued his attacks on an NPR reporter who reported that he cursed and shouted at her after she questioned him about the Trump administration’s firing of the U.S. ambassador to Ukraine. […]
Porsche’s first Super Bowl ad since 1997 features car chase with its all-electric Taycan
Porsche will return to Super Bowl advertising for the first time since 1997 with a 60-second commercial that features the German brand’s all-electric Taycan sports car. Screenshot Porsche is returning to the Super Bowl with its first ad since 1997 — a 60-second car chase that features the German brand’s all-electric Taycan sports car. The automaker […]
5 Benefits of Outsourced Bookkeeping for Franchise Owners
As a franchise owner, the success of current and future franchises is indisputably vital, perhaps the single most important goal of your entire business venture. Even individuals with little professional business experience would agree. However, while the success rate of franchise startups is greater than most businesses, franchises do fail. Entrepreneur suggests that “the notion […]