While the rest of the world sends visitors here to have their minds blown by a Buc-ees, I’m reminded of something I’ve believed for 47 years. Listen to the audio version of this article (generated by AI). In September 1989, Boris Yeltsin came to America. At the time, he was a rising political figure inside…
Businesses and governments managed to keep energy prices from skyrocketing as much as feared during the Iran war by leaning into a “just-in-time” delivery system that harnesses innovations in digital and satellite technology and that reduces the need to stockpile barrels of oil. Call it the “Amazon of oil,” said Jim Wicklund, a veteran oil…
The real threat to healthcare ISOs isn’t competition; it’s irrelevance Lisa Brooks, Vice President, Healthcare Partnerships For years, merchant service providers (MSPs) and ISOs have approached healthcare as just another vertical. There’s a bit more compliance, a few integrations, and maybe a longer sales cycle. But beneath the surface, something more fundamental is shifting market…
Today, 1 in 8 Americans receive Supplemental Nutrition Assistance Program (SNAP) benefits. Roughly 1 in 2 will qualify at some point in their lives. That is not a niche at the edge of grocery retail. That’s the mainstream, cycling in and out of eligibility as the economy tightens and loosens. Forage is building for that…
“You can say, ‘I’m only trying to keep up with my competition.’ But there’s going to be more scrutiny about the consequences, not just on the workforce today, but also for the workforce of tomorrow.” What investors are already pricing in One of the more striking signals Jesuthasan cited came from Mercer’s 2026 Global Talent…
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Minutes Item 1 – Welcome and introduction The Chair opened the meeting, thanking members for their involvement and reiterated the importance of the decisions which the Group will be making. The primary aims of this inaugural meeting were to review the preliminary results of the public consultation on the theme for the next series of…
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A key financial decision people struggle to make is how to allocate savings for multiple financial goals. Do you save for several goals at the same time or fund them one-by-one in a series of steps? Basically, there are two ways to approach financial goal-setting: Concurrently: Saving for two or more financial goals at the…
TaxStatus, a provider of IRS-sourced financial data, has launched TaxStatus Observations, a capability that identifies opportunities for advice and gaps in client tax records. The tool uses IRS data to generate client-ready topics for planning conversations, and, according to the company, eliminates hours of manual advisor review previously necessary. Observations power the company’s redesigned Financial…