Amazon aims to improve shipping profitability (AMZN)

BI Intelligence This story was delivered to BI Intelligence “E-Commerce Briefing” subscribers hours before appearing on Business Insider. To be the first to know, please click here. Amazon has been attempting to curb losses on shipping orders of low-priced items by raising shipping fees for consumer goods suppliers, Bloomberg reports. See the rest of the story […]

THE FINTECH PROFITABILITY REPORT: Why fintechs are struggling to turn a profit, and the hurdles they must overcome to see success

BI Intelligence This is a preview of a research report from BI Intelligence, Business Insider’s premium research service. To learn more about BI Intelligence, click here. Most fintechs, even the unicorns, aren’t profitable. Despite having innovative ideas and live products that are successfully disrupting the financial services industry, these fintechs’ business models are increasingly proving […]

Zuckerberg: Facebook’s security investments will ‘significantly impact’ profitability

Facebook today revealed that, for the first time in the company’s history, it surpassed $ 10 billion in quarterly revenue. But on a nearly hour-long earnings call between company executives and financial analysts, the focus was primarily on security to prevent Russian meddling like the kind seen during the 2016 U.S. presidential election. 500 million […]

THE FINTECH PROFITABILITY REPORT: Why fintechs are struggling to turn a profit, and the hurdles they must overcome to see success

BI Intelligence This is a preview of a research report from BI Intelligence, Business Insider’s premium research service. To learn more about BI Intelligence, click here. Most fintechs, even the unicorns, aren’t profitable. Despite having innovative ideas and live products that are successfully disrupting the financial services industry, these fintechs’ business models are increasingly proving […]