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4 tickers trending on Yahoo Finance

4 tickers trending on Yahoo Finance

Finance
Stock futures are lower for the third consecutive day as investors brace for the Federal Reserve monetary policy meeting this week. Here are 4 tickers trending on Yahoo Finance in premarket trading: Ford Motor Company (F): Shares of the carmaker are lower after Ford cautioned that supply chain bottlenecks would clip its third-quarter bottom line. The automaker is projecting adjusted operating results for the third quarter would fall between $1.4 billion and $1.7 billion. Ford said it expects to have between 40,000 and 45,000 vehicles in inventory at the end of the third quarter “lacking certain parts presently in short…
Defacto gets a new credit facility to provide instant financing to small companies

Defacto gets a new credit facility to provide instant financing to small companies

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Finance
French startup Defacto has closed a new securitization fund that will be used to provide short-term loans to small and medium enterprises via an embedded, API-first approach. This is a new fund of up to €167 million ($183 million) with Citi and Viola Credit acting as the lenders. This is significant news for the startup as it means that it will have more capital to deploy, which will eventually generate more revenue. As a reminder, Defacto wants to offer credit products using an API in the fintech products that you already use. With this embedded finance strategy, Defacto can leverage…
Management Options for Knee Osteoarthritis

Management Options for Knee Osteoarthritis

Finance
May 25, 2023 · 2:22 AM Photo credit: Steven Paul Parker II Dr. Howard J. Luks is an orthopedist who published a reasonable and fairly comprehensive article on knee osteoarthritis management. Thankfully, knee replacement surgery is the last resort for this surgeon. He discusses exercise, tai chi, diet, yoga, knee injections, NSAIDs, ice, heat, etc. Osteoarthritis of the knee is a prevalent health issue. Despite a diagnosis of arthritis of the knee, the majority of you can live an active, happy life. But you’ve heard awful phrases used to describe your Xrays– phrases like Bone on Bone, bone spurs, degeneration,…
Your home might qualify for state-funded flood prevention upgrades: How to find out

Your home might qualify for state-funded flood prevention upgrades: How to find out

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Finance
Broome County residents looking to protect their homes from flooding may be eligible for financing through a $9 million state-funded program. Those living in the 500-year floodplain could receive loans of up to $50,000 through the New York State Resilient Retrofits 1% Loan Program to address flood risks and improve energy efficiency in their homes, Syracuse-based non-profit neighborhood and housing development organization. HeadQuarters announced with public officials Wednesday. “Any of us who own a home have a number of projects we’d love to do,” Broome County Executive Jason Garnar said Wednesday. “But often our household budgets prevent us from doing…
Boeing to slash nearly 150 finance jobs in US

Boeing to slash nearly 150 finance jobs in US

Finance
(Reuters) – Planemaker Boeing Co said on Tuesday it plans to cut about 150 finance jobs in the United States this year to simplify its corporate structure and focus more resources into manufacturing and product development. The company will reduce staffing in its information technology and finance departments, Boeing said in an emailed statement to Reuters. Boeing, which has dealt with engineering and production issues in the past, said it increased its workforce by about 10,000 employees earlier this year and ramped up hiring in its engineering and manufacturing departments to respond to the market demand. In the aftermath of…
US Life Span Falling Behind Our Peer Countries

US Life Span Falling Behind Our Peer Countries

Finance
March 6, 2023 · 7:29 AM From NPR: The average life expectancy for Americans is shortened by over seven months [in 2021]according to new data from the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention. That decrease follows an already big decline of 1.8 years in 2020. As a result, the expected life span of someone born in the US is now 76.4 years — the shortest it has been in nearly two decades. But we still have the best healthcare system in the world, right? Not if you judge it by life expectancy. From Health System Tracker: Life expectancy in the…
‘Our Linda’: Andover murder victim had major finance job at local company |  Merrimack Valley

‘Our Linda’: Andover murder victim had major finance job at local company | Merrimack Valley

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Finance
ANDOVER — Intensely private and reserved, Linda Robinson was also diligent, exacting and detail oriented, her former boss recalled. “That’s an enormous thing to have in a finance director in a complicated business,” said Mark DiSalvo, president and CEO of Sema4, Inc., also known as Semaphore, in North Andover. Robinson was his director of finance for 25 years. She left the company on good terms shortly before the COVID-19 pandemic in 2020, said DiSalvo, who is also the North Andover town moderator. Linda Robinson, 55, was found murdered early Thursday morning in her $2 million 48 Porter Road home. Her…
“Dr.  Doom” Roubini Expects a ‘Long, Ugly’ Recession and Stocks Sinking 40%

“Dr. Doom” Roubini Expects a ‘Long, Ugly’ Recession and Stocks Sinking 40%

Finance
(Bloomberg) — Economist Nouriel Roubini, who correctly predicted the 2008 financial crisis, sees a “long and ugly” recession in the US and globally occurring at the end of 2022 that could last all of 2023 and a sharp correction in the S&P 500 . Most Read from Bloomberg “Even in a plain vanilla recession, the S&P 500 could fall by 30%,” said Roubini, chairman and chief executive officer of Roubini Macro Associates, in an interview Monday. In “a real hard landing,” which he expects, it could fall 40%. Roubini whose prescience on the housing bubble crash of 2007 to 2008…