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Grubhub Mulls Sale As Market Share Drops

PYMNTS

Food delivery company Grubhub is considering a few strategic options to continue to compete in an increasingly crowded market, including a potential sale or an acquisition by another company, according to a report by The Wall Street Journal. The Chicago-based company has hired financial advisers to help guide it through this difficult time.

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Grubhub Mulls Acquisition As Market Share Dips

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Food delivery company Grubhub is considering a few strategic options to continue to compete in an increasingly crowded market, including a potential sale or an acquisition by another company, according to a report by The Wall Street Journal. The Chicago-based company has hired financial advisers to help guide it through this difficult time.

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Guest Post: Financial Markets and Economic Update- Third Quarter 2024

Jeff For Banks

Financial Markets Update – Third Quarter 2024 I had a fantastic September traveling to France and Luxembourg with my sisters. You wouldn’t know we have recession risk when stocks are rampaging; markets crashed for a day on August 5 th but recovered in mere days. 5% in a short period), with the unemployment rate at 4.2% on average.

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Lloyds plans big move into UK rental market with 50,000 homes

TheGuardian

Lloyds is the latest big name on the high street to move into the property market: last month it emerged that the retailer John Lewis was considering plans to build 10,000 rental homes over the next decade. Related: UK house prices rise at fastest rate since 2004 Continue reading.

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Guest Post: 2Q Financial Markets and Economics Update - Second Quarter 2024

Jeff For Banks

Financial Markets Update – Second Quarter 2024 A dream vacation! One of the components of the LEI which is up strongly is the S&P 500 stock market index, by +14.5%. So, you tell me, is this a strong labor market? To me, they were worth tracking as an indicator of the mortgage whole loan versus MBS market spread.

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NYC Taxi Commission Accused Of $810 Million Fraud

PYMNTS

These taxi medallions were marketed as a pathway to the American Dream, but instead became a trapdoor of despair for medallion owners harmed by the TLC’s unlawful practices,” she added. . The TLC had said medallions were investments “with greater returns than the stock market,” a statement from the attorney general’s office alleges.

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Guest Post: Financial Markets and Economic Update - First Quarter 2024

Jeff For Banks

In the markets, we watched helplessly as real GDP plummeted -5% in 1Q20 and -31% in 2Q20 before rebounding by +33% in 3Q20. I’ve previously theorized that China would try to reclaim its global market share lost during the pandemic by flooding the markets with cheaper goods. This development could give us good news on inflation.

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