Archive for August, 2017

Etsy Looks Way Too Expensive At Current Market Value

This niche business generates plenty of “adjusted EBITDA,” but no real profits. It also has too much market value for too small a market, especially in light of its deteriorating competitive position. Absent a case of “stupid money risk,” the risk/reward does not look good for equity investors. http://www.forbes.com/sites/greatspeculations/2017/08/31/etsy-looks-way-too-expensive-at-current-market-value/ Full story

Key Levels To Watch In This Copper Bull Run

Copper has broken above its key $3 technical level - a positive sign, if the gains can hold. http://www.forbes.com/sites/jessecolombo/2017/08/31/key-levels-to-watch-in-this-copper-bull-run/ Full story

Former Athlete Launching First Automated Tech Solution to Improve Credit Scores

Fintech startup DisputeDoc, founded by Ronnie Cropper, is a self-service platform for fixing credit; Ronnie will be joining the Google For Entrepreneurs Exchange: Black Founders program. https://www.1888pressrelease.com/former-athlete-launching-first-automated-tech-solution-to-im-pr-620558.html Full story

7 Steps To Take If Your Content Isn’t Converting

These seven steps can help diagnose problems with your conversion rates and solve them. http://www.forbes.com/sites/jaysondemers/2017/08/29/7-steps-to-take-if-your-content-isnt-converting/ Full story

Uber Announces Plan To Quit Tracking Riders After Drop-Off

The country's ride-hail leader is rolling how the app tracks users as part of its public quest to pull a uey. http://www.forbes.com/sites/janetwburns/2017/08/29/uber-announces-plan-to-quit-tracking-riders-after-drop-off/ Full story

Where Will They "Go"? Millions of Travelers will be Stuck in Traffic During Labor Day Weekend with No Restroom Access

Environmentally-friendly disposable travel toilets by Restop.com offer a practical solution. https://www.1888pressrelease.com/travel-toilet/toilet-for-car/where-will-they-go-millions-of-travelers-will-be-stuck-in-pr-620567.html Full story

Lectrifi Limited Advances Wireless Charging Capabilities as Demand for Wearables Grows

Lectrifi Limited, the leading developer of wireless power transfer (WPT) solutions, has confirmed its intentions to further enhance its R&D efforts to improve the wireless charging capabilities across a number of electronically wearable devices. https://www.1888pressrelease.com/lectrifi-limited/lectrifi/lectrifi-limited-advances-wireless-charging-capabilities-as-pr-620431.html Full story

Rising Avocado Prices And Chipotle’s Other Woes

As Chipotle Mexican Grill struggles to improve sales, its costs are increasing in large part due to an increase in avocado prices. Surging demand and a smaller crop in Mexico and California have impacted avocado prices significantly, and they are likely to remain high for the rest of the year. http://www.forbes.com/sites/greatspeculations/2017/08/29/rising-avocado-prices-and-chipotles-other-woes/ Full story

Business Credit Cards Carry Hidden Risks

Business credit cards don't have to offer the same protections as personal credit cards, leaving you vulnerable to sudden interest rate hikes, unpredictable terms and ever-changing due dates. http://www.forbes.com/sites/dianahembree/2017/08/28/even-the-best-business-credit-cards-carry-hidden-risks/ Full story

Stock Options: VC-Backed Startups Extend Post-Termination Exercise Period (PTEP)

This article tackles a very high class problem in the VC/startup world: what exercise periods are most appropriate for stock options following termination of employment. Over the last several years, startups and growth companies have been reconsidering the 90-day standard. http://www.forbes.com/sites/edwardzimmerman/2017/08/27/stock-options-vc-backed-startups-extend-post-termination-exercise-period-ptep/ Full story
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