-
US labor market adds 139,000 jobs in May, unemployment holds steady at 4.2%
The May jobs report showed the US labor market remained largely resilient amid President Trump’s new tariff policy. The US economy added 139,000 nonfarm payrolls in May, more than the 126,000 expected by economists. The unemployment rate held steady at 4.2%. In April, the US economy added 177,000 jobs while the unemployment rate held…
-
B2B Finance Expo Returns to Las Vegas This October
June 6, 2025 | By: deBanked Staff The B2B Finance Expo is returning to Wynn Las Vegas after its incredible inaugural success in 2024. This groundbreaking event will once again bring together leaders from Small Business Lending, Equipment Finance, Real Estate Lending, Revenue Based Financing, and beyond. Over the course of this exclusive two-day event,…
-
A Fed rate cut would be a ‘happy pill’ for markets: Strategist
00:00 Speaker A How big of a catalyst might a Fed cut coming sooner rather than later be for this market? 00:07 Mark Well, it would certainly be a happy pill for the market. Uh, a lot of the challenges that we’re all looking at for the markets right now, unfortunately lower Fed funds rates…
-
A conversation with Joyce-Ann Wainaina on purpose, family and finance
In this episode, Joy engages in a rich conversation with Joyce-Ann Wainaina, founder of Chui Ventures. They explore their personal journeys, the impact of their backgrounds, and the role of finance in transformative systems change. The discussion delves into the importance of confidence, the challenges of navigating career transitions, and the need for gender equity…
-
One in five finance leaders say the US is already in a recession
Is the United States heading into a recession? For some business leaders, the answer is a definitive yes. According to a second-quarter economic outlook survey conducted May 5-27 by the AICPA and CIMA, one in five business executives believe the country has already entered a recession. Meanwhile, 34% of respondents said they expect a recession…
-
May in Review: 13 Top Finance Press Releases
A roundup of the most newsworthy financial press releases from PR Newswire, including a rebound in consumer confidence and corporate responses amidst tariff uncertainty.NEW YORK, June 6, 2025 /PRNewswire/ — With thousands of press releases published each month, it can be difficult to keep up with everything on PR Newswire. To help finance journalists and…
-
Trump tariffs live updates: Trump, Xi Jinping speak at last as US and China lean on key exports in trade fight
A major US auto parts group warned on Wednesday that China’s new export rules on rare earths could soon cause serious problems for car production. These rare earth materials are used in cars and cameras, and China controls over 90% of the world’s supply. This follows news that China is using a tracking system…
-
SES announces new ‘progressive’ finance executive
Elisabeth Pataki is to replace Sandeep Jalan as chief financial officer at SES.The appointment comes ahead of a likely approval for the acquisition by the Luxembourg satellite operator of Intelsat. Pataki, known as Lisa, has over 20 years of experience at various publicly listed multi-national aerospace and defence companies with strong background in company transformation…
-
CPA Canada and FP Canada team up to enhance financial services
FP Canada will also share and promote CPA Canada’s information, research, and updates to help financial planners remain current and competitive. Credit: Erman Gunes / Shutterstock.com. Chartered Professional Accountants of Canada (CPA Canada) and FP Canada have signed a memorandum of understanding (MoU) to deliver more comprehensive financial guidance to Canadians. This move is…
-
Transferability is transforming clean energy project finance, say dealmakers
Dive Brief: The tax credit transferability provision included in the Inflation Reduction Act has introduced new deal structures and is allowing clean energy developers to secure project financing faster, said speakers at a Thursday panel at the American Council on Renewable Energy’s Finance Forum. “The closing of transactions has become so much easier,” said Gaurav…
