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Investing.com | April 06, 2020

The cost of swapping euros and sterling for dollars in FX swap markets fell on Monday to the lowest in over a decade in a sign of success for central banks' operations, though some other indicators imply money market stress has not wholly dissipated. The swap moves follow a series of policy efforts to squelch the strains in dollar funding markets, including the U.S. Federal Reserve's dollar swap lines for many foreign central banks and offer of temporary 'repo' facilities for oth...

Reuters | April 24, 2020

Oil prices rose on Friday, bringing an end to another week of losses that featured the U.S. contract plunging to minus $40 a barrel, as global production cuts could not keep pace with the collapse in demand caused by the coronavirus pandemic. Oil trading was extremely volatile all week, in an extension of the selling that has dominated trading since early March as demand collapsed 30% due to the pandemic. While certain fundamental factors, such as a sharp fall in active drilling ri...

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BlackLine | November 17, 2021

Building on its longstanding relationship delivering finance and accounting automation solutions to Microsoft Dynamics GP customers, BlackLine, Inc. (Nasdaq: BL) today announced it is expanding on the collaboration to bring enhanced automation and financial operations management to Microsoft Dynamics 365 customers. "Through our collaboration with Microsoft, we seek to help finance and accounting teams at midsize companies, as well as large organizations, gain control over the...

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CIBC | March 10, 2022

CIBC Innovation Banking is excited to announce that it will finance Dublin-based Phorest Salon Software (“Phorest with $12 million) to accelerate business growth. Phorest Salon Software is a leading online booking and management software provider for salon owners. Phorest will expand its market position and accelerate its strategic products with the help of capital. CIBC Innovation Banking has provided incredible support to our team at Phorest over the ...