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Stifel's Scott Devitt says some worries surrounding Snap could be overblown.
Stifel is now one of the minority of Wall Street firms with a positive outlook on Snap.
Stifel upgraded Snpachat-parent Snap shares to buy from hold on Thursday a day after the stock hit a new low since its March IPO.
Analyst Scott Devitt said in...
7 years ago081UAE-based technology startup Bayzat has raised US$3 million in funding from undisclosed investors, taking the company’s total amount of external financing to $7.5 million in the last 24 months. As most MENA businesses (especially SMEs) continue to rely on basic Microsoft Office tools to manage their Human Resource (HR) tasks, Bayzat...
7 years ago083New Oracle and MIT Technology Review study reveals the human drivers of cloud automation as the roles of finance, HR, and IT evolve to meet the needs of a more connected organization
To enable organizations to thrive in a competitive digital marketplace, Oracle and the MIT Technology Review – an independent media company founded at...
7 years ago051Joint study from Toigo Foundation and Russell Reynolds Associates examines talent trends in finance and technology sectors
Russell Reynolds Associates, a leading global search and leadership advisory firm, and the Toigo Foundation, an organization dedicated to growing the talent pool of diverse finance professionals across all...
7 years ago073Organizations are largely aware that they have widening skills gaps within their workforces. But according to a report from CompTIA, the world's leading technology association, many organizations are struggling to find solutions to narrow those skills gaps.
600 business and technology executives were surveyed for CompTIA's "Assessing...
7 years ago055Crain's Chicago Business has ranked Brilliant the No. 21 fastest-growing company on its Fast 50 list for 2017. Brilliant is an award-winning search, staffing, and management resources firm which specializes in accounting, finance, and information technology.
Since it began in 2007, the annual Fast 50 list has recognized businesses,...
7 years ago071GPB Capital said today that Anisha Malhotra will join the company as a Managing Director and Head of Capital Markets. Malhotra is a member of GPB Capital's Accounting and Finance Team, and is responsible for managing all debt financing needs for the operating companies in GPB Capital's portfolio.
She formerly worked at Goldman Sachs...
7 years ago062General Electric Co said CEO Jeff Immelt would step down, capping a 16-year term that included steering the conglomerate through the financial crisis but saw its shares losing nearly a third of their value on worries about the company's growth.
GE said John Flannery, the head of its healthcare unit, would replace Immelt as CEO,...
7 years ago048After coming to Dallas early in her banking career, Carla Brooks got a surprise at a private club atop a downtown skyscraper, where a man had invited her for a business lunch. “We had to go to a separate dining room where women were allowed,” the Midwest native says of that late 1970s episode. “The main dining room was part of the...
8 years ago051How do you become the wealthiest person in your state? In some places, the path to prosperity is obvious. In California, you want to be in tech. In Nevada, it pays to own casinos. But others may surprise you. The richest person in Texas? Not an oil tycoon. In New York? Not a Wall Street banker.
Forbes has again detailed the richest...