Everbridge picked up by private equity giant Thoma Bravo — Thoma Bravo’s bid for critical event management software provider Everbridge, initially announced in February, rose to $1.8 billion before closing at the beginning of March. Everbridge’s technology is best known for its mass communication features enabling organizations to quickly spread the word in case of … Read more
The motor repair industry is steering straight into a “perfect storm” of challenges in 2025. Rising operational costs, hesitant consumers, and a skilled labour shortage are creating a bumpy road ahead for independent garages and franchise workshops alike. According to the latest Motor Ombudsman survey, these pressures are driving significant uncertainty for repair businesses. Let’s … Read more
Stay informed with free updates Simply sign up to the Chinese business & finance myFT Digest — delivered directly to your inbox. Guangzhou FC, once China’s leading professional football club and a symbol of the country’s aspirations in the sport, has been dropped from the national league after a drawn-out saga related to the collapse … Read more
“Flexing” is a slang term that means showing off or boasting about one’s accomplishments, possessions, or skills, often with the intention of impressing others. For example, someone might “flex” on social media by posting pictures of their new Porsche or sharing stories about their achievements. Personally, I’m not a fan of flexing—what’s the point? It … Read more
After speaking to dozens of parents, a principal a couple of times, and a financial aid officer, I’ve determined the biggest financial misconception about applying to college is that you have to be poor or middle class to receive financial aid. The feedback I’ve received from everybody is that you can earn a multiple-six figure … Read more
