Family values top priority for ‘the little company that can’
WINNIPEG, Man. — They may be small, but no freight is too big for “the little company that can.” Specializing in hauling dimensional cargo that may be too wide, too long, or too high for the other guy, Winnipeg's Fast Lane… ...Read the rest of this storyRipple's XRP is exploding after announcing a partnership with MoneyGram to speed up transfers (MGI)
MoneyGram has partnered with Ripple to use its XRP cryptocurrency in money transfers. Shares of MoneyGram, the second-largest money transfer company in the world, spiked as much 12.75% Thursday after the company said it had signed a partnership with Ripple to test using the company's XRP cryptocurrency to improve transfer settlement times and costs. XRP is climbing as well, spiking as much as 14%.
Walmart is raising wages and issuing bonuses after tax reform (WMT)
Walmart is raising wages and issuing one time bonuses to employees. Walmart said it will raise the starting wage for its employees, and issue one time bonuses up to $1,000, as a direct result of the new US tax plan. Walmart is raising its starting hourly wage to $11, a move that will cost the company $300 million in addition to previously planned wage hikes.
Valeant Pharmaceuticals Intl Inc Stock Is Worth the Risk
Valeant Pharmaceuticals Intl Inc (NYSE:VRX) has begun a turnaround. The Laval, Canada-based drug manufacturer is on a growth path again after VRX stock came crashing from lofty highs. A new CEO now works to drive profits and reduce a heavy debt burden.
BTS hopes to re-start national truck survey in February
Discontinued in 2002 after nearly 40 years, the Federal Vehicle Inventory and Use Survey (VIUS) may be restored if enough funding is allotted. ...Read the rest of this story10 Best Online Banks of 2018
Online banking often provides the best high-yield savings rates.