Dara Khosrowshahi, chief executive officer of Uber Technologies Inc., listens during a panel discussion at the Bloomberg Global Business Forum in New York, U.S., on Wednesday, Sept. 26, 2018. Mark Kauzlarich | Bloomberg | Getty Images Uber has bought food-delivery service Postmates for $2.65 billion in stock, the two companies announced Monday. The deal brings […]
Decide on your direction of travel and don’t forget to indicate for those that need to know!
During my 15 minute drive to work each day I encounter 17 roundabouts. Its a pleasant journey with no nose to tail traffic and stopping only to give way at the roundabouts and a possible halt at a single set of traffic lights. This morning was no different except I noticed (not for the first […]
Small Business Line of Credit: An Option for These Challenging Times
I have to give a shout-out to the small businesses doing all they can to stay afloat. The creative ways you are providing goods and services continues to amaze me. As new small business financial assistance programs have been made available or updated, we’ve been tracking and discussing them in our Small Business Resource Library. […]
WHO halts trial of HIV drugs as possible treatment for patients hospitalized with coronavirus
This photograph taken on July 3, 2020, shows a sign of the World Health Organization (WHO) at their headquarters in Geneva, amidst the COVID-19 outbreak, caused by the novel coronavirus. FABRICE COFFRINI The World Health Organization announced Saturday that it has discontinued trials of the combination HIV drugs lopinavir and ritonavir as a combined treatment […]
Supreme Court ruling in Louisiana case sets back abortion foes’ hopes of overturning Roe v. Wade
The Supreme Court’s 5-4 decision to strike down a restrictive Louisiana law is far from the final battle by abortion opponents in their fight to overturn Roe v. Wade. Sponsored by an anti-abortion Democrat, Louisiana Act 620 was passed in 2014. State Sen. Katrina Jackson contended that its requirement that abortion providers have admitting privileges […]
Experts fear the end of eviction moratoriums could plunge thousands of people into homelessness
Tourists pass by a homeless man sitting on Hollywood Blvd, Hollywood, California on June 12, 2020. Mark Ralston | AFP | Getty Images Eviction moratoriums nationwide are set to expire later this month, potentially thrusting tens of thousands of people into a housing crisis. Congress in March passed a federal mandate prohibiting evictions or foreclosures […]
My Smart Review System for getting bookkeeping clients
Are you looking to add more bookkeeping clients? Do you wish you had a reliable system for turning 15-minute free QuickBooks reviews into paying clients? My Smart Review System for getting bookkeeping clients does exactly that. Let me show you how it works. Check out the short video below or keep reading to discover how […]
Elon Musk congratulates Tesla employees ahead of Q2 deliveries report
Vehicles pass the Tesla Inc. assembly plant in Fremont, California, U.S., on Monday, May 11, 2020. David Paul Morris | Bloomberg | Getty Images Around 11:00 a.m. California time on Wednesday, Tesla CEO Elon Musk sent out an e-mail congratulating his tens of thousands of employees. “Just amazing how well you executed, especially in such […]
Beyond Meat enters grocery stores in mainland China through Alibaba partnership
Beyond Meat “Beyond Burger” patties made from plant-based substitutes for meat products sit on a shelf for sale on November 15, 2019 in New York City. Angela Weiss | AFP | Getty Images Beyond Meat announced Tuesday that Alibaba’s Freshippo grocery stores would start selling its meatless burger patties, marking its entry into supermarkets in […]
IRS will not postpone July 15 deadline
The IRS announced late on Monday that it will not further postpone federal tax filing and payment deadlines beyond July 15 (IR-2020-134). In response to the hardships caused by the COVID-19 pandemic, most tax deadlines between April 1 and July 15 were moved to July 15 in Notice 2020-23. The IRS reminded taxpayers in its […]