Welcome back. Earnings roll on this week with the big focus being tech. Samsung, Apple, Amazon, Apple, and Facebook all report. If you're not yet a subscriber, you can sign up here to get your daily dose of the stories dominating banking, business, and big deals. Tune in on Tuesday, October 27 at 12:00 pm ET for a virtual event sponsored by Salesforce, looking at how Professional Services firms are navigating and driving growth during the COVID-19 era. Register here. Like the newsletter? Hate the newsletter? Feel free to drop me a line at ddefrancesco@businessinsider.com or on Twitter @DanDeFrancesco. Coinbase CEO Brian Armstrong caught people's attention last month with a memo declaring the cryptocurrency startup an "apolitical" workplace in an effort to keep employees focused on the company. The concept put the $8 billion startup in the spotlight, as people debated whether companies had a right to ask employees to avoid social and political topics at work. Melia Russell and I spoke to nearly a dozen people who either worked with Armstrong at Coinbase or in some other capacity to get a sense of how he operates. Read more about the controversial leader. Click here to read the entire story. JPMorgan Chase made a big pledge in early October to put up $30 billion over the next five years to help underserved communities. Reed Alexander spoke to Mark O'Donovan, the CEO of Chase Home Lending, about rolling out some of those plans. Read more here. |
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