Month: February 2022

New global survey finds businesses using spreadsheets for cash management twice as likely to have high number of overdue invoices42% of businesses still reliant on spreadsheets reported a high ratio of late payments This figure almost halved to 22% for those using dedicated software 72% of teams that only use spreadsheets to manage payment delays are unsatisfied 79% of respondents say that Artificial Intelligence and automation will be a strategic prioritySidetrade, has today revealed the detrimental impact spreadsheets have on business team’s effectiveness, in “Cash Culture Pulse” 2022. Cash Culture Pulse 2022, conducted by Sidetrade, interviewed international firms across the UK, Europe, US, Asia and the Middle East to explore ways to improve efficiencies in the management of unpaid invoices in B2B and the current cash culture trends. Key...

Dallas, Texas, Feb. 16, 2022 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) — Vaycaychella, Inc. (OTC Pink: VAYK) plans to soon release the new mobile version of its P2P Short-Term Vacation Rental Alternative Purchase Finance Application.   The App will be integrated with the ability for individuals and SMB operators to launch and list cryptocurrencies where the proceeds from cryptocurrency sales are used to finance the purchase of short-term vacation rental properties and fund other short-term vacation rental business start-up expenses.  VAYK management anticipates Airbnb’s recent earnings report combined with the anticipated interest rate increases to in turn increase the visibility of VAYK’s P2P Short-Term Vacation Rental Alternative Purchase Finance Application.   Airbnb’s exceptionally better than expected revenue and earnings are an indication of the...

ARLINGTON, Va., Feb. 16, 2022 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) — Global institutional pension fund assets in the 22 largest markets (the P22) reached a record $56.6 trillion at the end of 2021, according to the latest figures in the Global Pension Assets Study, conducted by WTW’s Thinking Ahead Institute. This record follows year-over-year growth of 6.9% in P22 assets in 2021, up from $52.9 trillion in the previous year — when global pension assets first surpassed the $50 trillion mark. Continued growth during 2021 means global pension assets almost doubled in the past decade since standing at $29.3 trillion in 2011. “Pensions are becoming better funded in many countries but have also been subject to the growth in value of financial markets,” said Marisa Hall, co-head of the Thinking Ahead Institute. “Looking back on a near-doubling in pension...

Research Report on Digital Asset Adoption Also Shows That 36% of All Influencers Own NFTsIZEA Insights: Influencing Crypto Data Brief IZEA Research Discovers 49% of Influencers Prefer Bitcoin Over Fiat Currency.Orlando, Florida, Feb. 16, 2022 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) — IZEA Worldwide, Inc. (NASDAQ: IZEA), the premier provider of influencer marketing technology, data, and services for the world’s leading brands, released its latest research report, “Influencing Crypto,” today. The U.S. consumer study examines how social media influencers are leading the way toward mass adoption of digital assets like cryptocurrencies and non-fungible tokens (NFTs). The new report is available to download for free, here: izea.com/influencing-crypto. Results from the study, which was fielded Nov. 17-18, are based on the responses from 1,034 U.S. internet...

JACKSONVILLE, Fla., Feb. 16, 2022 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) — CSX Corp. (NASDAQ: CSX) Executive Vice President of Sales & Marketing, Kevin Boone, will address the 2022 Barclays Industrial Select Conference in Miami on Wednesday, February 23 at 9:10 am Eastern time. This address will be broadcast live via webcast at http://investors.csx.com. A replay will be available following the conclusion of this event. This announcement, as well as additional financial information, is available on the company’s website at http://investors.csx.com. About CSX CSX, based in Jacksonville, Florida, is a premier transportation company. It provides rail, intermodal and rail-to-truck transload services and solutions to customers across a broad array of markets, including energy, industrial, construction, agricultural, and consumer products. For nearly...

WASHINGTON, D.C., Feb. 16, 2022 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) — Gray Television, Inc. (“Gray,” “we,” or “our”) (NYSE: GTN) today announced plans to create the Gray Media Training Center in partnership with WLBT, our top-ranked NBC affiliate in Jackson, Mississippi.  The revolutionary media training program will prepare students for today’s unique operating environment, while simultaneously improving diversity, equity, and inclusion in media. The Center will educate and train students who attend Mississippi colleges and universities, with a focus on Historically Black Colleges and Universities in the state, namely Jackson State, Alcorn State, Mississippi Valley State, Rust College and Tougaloo College. Students who are selected to participate in the Center’s programs will learn today’s best practices for broadcast and digital journalism. They...

Invitation to Q4 2021 Presentation 24 February BW Energy will release its fourth quarter 2021 results on Thursday 24 February at 07:30 CET. A conference call followed by Q&A will be hosted by CEO Carl K. Arnet, CFO Knut R. Sæthre and COO Lin G. Espey the same day at 14:00 CET. Conference call information: To dial in to the conference call where the quarterly results and Q&A will be hosted, please dial in to one of the following numbers: Norway: +47 2396 3938Singapore: +65 6408 5768UK: +44 3333 009 032US: +1 631 913 1422 – PIN: 22822691#France: +33 170 750 735 You can also follow the presentation via webcast with supporting slides, available on: https://streams.eventcdn.net/bwe/q4-2021/ Please note, that if you follow the webcast via the above URL, you will experience a 30 second delay compared to the main conference call....