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McKenzie DeGroot

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McKenzie is a Segment Producer at Yahoo Finance for its live shows The First Trade and YFi AM. She formerly interned at MSG Networks and NBC Universal while studying at Sacred Heart University in Fairfield, Connecticut.

'Patriotic' millionaires hit Trump on taxes, call for reform: Americans won't 'put up with this system'

As Election Day draws closer, tax fairness has surfaced as an issue — with Americans finding an unlikely ally in a group of wealthy advocates.

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TikTok's abrupt end would send a 'chill to the boardroom': IMD Business prof

Commerce Secretary Wilbur Ross says the U.S. plans to restrict U.S. access to the Chinese-owned apps TikTok and WeChat on Sunday night on national security and data privacy grounds. IMD Business School LEGO Professor of Management and Innovation Howard Yu told Yahoo Finance’s On the Move that there’s a “lack of security experts’ opinions weighing in” on the situation.

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EnrichHER, an investing platform, is helping women's businesses weather the shutdown

EnrichHER connects revenue-generating female led companies with accredited, non-accredited and institutional lenders.

4 years ago
Swimply, the so-called 'Airbnb of swimming pools' has found its niche in the coronavirus era

As summer travel declines, society is looking for alternative methods to relax outside of their homes.

4 years ago
Why corporate America 'can't unlearn' protest's lessons in building diverse workplaces

As protests erupt globally over the death of George Floyd, more companies are lending a hand to the movement through donations, and pledges to expand their workforce to be more diverse.

4 years ago
LinkedIn: Remote work not that disruptive as people 'want to be in the office'

As the post-lockdown era prompts more people to work from home, LinkedIn’s principal economist told Yahoo Finance that a lot of people “want to be in the office.”

4 years ago
Workplace technology CEO: Expect to see big changes in the post-coronavirus workplace

Workplace technology company Envoy is looking to make employees feel safe and taken care of when returning to the office.

4 years ago
Clearbanc: Venture capital 'in triage mode' as startups suffer

Amid the current economic climate, some small companies have found it extremely difficult to receive the funding they need, Clearbanc co-founder and President Michele Romanow said

4 years ago
Etsy CEO on coronavirus shutdowns: 'Everyone just wanted one thing, face masks'

As the coronavirus continues to have an immense impact globally, many states in the U.S. are requiring people to wear face masks or coverings in public to help minimize the spread of the virus. Etsy CEO Josh Silverman discusses how this has impacted the company.

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'It's going to take at least a year to get out of this hole': PA pub owner on COVID-19

As the coronavirus continues to batter the U.S. economy, mom-and-pop operations are struggling to stay afloat despite the federal government’s efforts to distribute $659 billion in forgivable loans to small businesses.

4 years ago
How online learning platform HOMER is helpng families adjust to the new normal

As more parents are turning to online learning amid school closures, online learning platform HOMER is looking to help families adjust to this new normal. HOMER Co-Founder and President Stephanie Dua discusses.

4 years ago
Toy CEO says it 'sickens' him that people profit from a shortage of supplies to fight coronavirus

As the coronavirus pandemic escalates, many companies have shifted their focus to help fight the virus — including toy-making giant MGA Entertainment, which is donating medical supplies like masks to front-line responders.

4 years ago
Here's 'the problem' with the IRS coronavirus tax filing extension, one expert says

As the coronavirus escalates across the United States, businesses and individuals are concerned with how this will affect their taxes, despite the deadline being extended to July 15.

4 years ago
‘The rest of the world needs to look at what’s happening here:’ Strategist in Italy

Lenore Hawkins, chief macro strategist at Tematica, joined Yahoo FInance’s On the Move to provide a first-hand account of what’s happening in Italy. “The rest of the world needs to look at what's happening here,” she said.

4 years ago
Why getting more women on corporate boards 'just makes economic sense'

Women on Board, a non-profit which aims to get women more seats in the boardroom, is partnering with leading private equity firms to make that goal a reality. Cassie Nielsen, vice president of talent at VMG Partners, joins On the Move to discuss.

4 years ago
The Golden State Warriors CFO wants more women in the C-Suite

The NBA is one of the most diverse leagues in U.S. professional sports, but Golden State Warriors CFO Jennifer Cabalquinto wants this to expand beyond the court — with more women in the C-suite.

4 years ago
'The difference between Elizabeth Warren and Bernie Sanders,' according to former FDIC chair Sheila Bair

Sen. Elizabeth Warren has a reputation for, along with Sen. Bernie Sanders being one of the most left-leaning of the Democratic presidential candidates. But former FDIC Chair Sheila Bair has recently been making a “Republican case for Elizabeth Warren.”

4 years ago
Jillian Michaels on controversial Lizzo comments: 'Health is health'

Jillian Michaels is known for her health and wellness expertise, but recently caught some backlash over her comments about singer Lizzo. She joins On the Move to discuss.

4 years ago
Amazon's grocery deliveries are spiking — here's how grocery stores can compete

Amazon earnings blew past Wall Street’s expectations on Thursday and potentially put traditional brick-and-mortar grocery stores on notice by revealing that its grocery deliveries had doubled since the same quarter last year.

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'Companies that stay private too long may not have the best exit strategy': IPO expert

Companies that stay private too long may not have a good exit strategy, says Renaissance Capital's chairman.

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Swimply, the so-called 'Airbnb of swimming pools' has found its niche in the coronavirus era

Why corporate America 'can't unlearn' protest's lessons in building diverse workplaces

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Etsy CEO on coronavirus shutdowns: 'Everyone just wanted one thing, face masks'

'It's going to take at least a year to get out of this hole': PA pub owner on COVID-19

How online learning platform HOMER is helpng families adjust to the new normal

Toy CEO says it 'sickens' him that people profit from a shortage of supplies to fight coronavirus

Here's 'the problem' with the IRS coronavirus tax filing extension, one expert says

‘The rest of the world needs to look at what’s happening here:’ Strategist in Italy

Why getting more women on corporate boards 'just makes economic sense'

The Golden State Warriors CFO wants more women in the C-Suite

'The difference between Elizabeth Warren and Bernie Sanders,' according to former FDIC chair Sheila Bair

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