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Retailers Worry Over Coronavirus Impact
Almost half of all retailers expect some economic downturn in their revenue as a result of the WHO declared pandemic known as the coronavirus, or COVID-19, according to a March 2020 survey by Digital Commerce 360 of 304 retailers.
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FreshBooks Launches in Ireland
New research from FreshBooks suggests the number of Irish self-employed professionals and small businesses could double to nearly 500,000 across the country by 2022. Among those who said they wanted to start their own small business in the ...
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Local-Sourced CEOs More Likely to Think Long Term
Local CEOs are less likely to cut research-and-development expenses for beating analyst forecasts or avoiding earnings decreases. Various tests suggest that the relation is causal ...
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Tech Firms Worry Business Impact of Coronavirus Will Last
With dozens of tech conferences and business trips already canceled or postponed, the Bay Area’s tourism and travel industries are affected. In addition, thousands of travelers from China normally come through Bay Area airports.
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Most Business Owners Say They Are Prepared for Coronavirus
66 percent of U.S. business owners at this early stage say they are prepared should the virus become widespread. That's according to new research from Paychex, a leading provider of human resources, payroll, benefits, and insurance solutions.
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Vote in the 2020 Readers’ Choice Awards: Deadline: March 15
The Readers' Choice Awards give our readers the opportunity to help shine a spotlight on the technologies, services and vendors they use and trust — the ones that help them succeed in their profession, and those that they find valuable for their clients.
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Are Banks Afraid of Payment and Money Transfer Apps?
There were also signs of worry from bankers about increased competition from the fintech sector. More than three-fourths (76%) of bank respondents said they fear new payment and money transfer platforms, like ApplePay, PayPal, Stripe, and Venmo, ...
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Business Execs Optimistic on U.S. Economy, but Coronavirus Concerns Grow
Business executives’ outlook for the U.S. economy rose sharply in the past quarter, but concern is clearly growing about the potential global fallout from the spread of coronavirus, according to the first-quarter AICPA Economic Outlook Survey.