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IPO or IP-No Go?

On March 21, Reddit shares soared 48% during their IPO debut on the New York Stock Exchange (NYSE). Rather than getting into the specifics of

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Got a quarter?

What started out as a weeklong celebration at a school district in Sonoma, California, in 1978 became a month-long national celebration nine years later –

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The tipping point

Last week we talked about “tipflation,” tip creep and how customers are feeling the real effects of tip fatigue. It is clear that a lot

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The sound of music is streaming

When it comes to the business of music in 2023, it’s all about streaming. The Recording Industry Association of America estimates that 84% of the

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