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Does Hachette Have any Cards to Play Against Amazon?

The publishing world has been watching the standoff between Amazon and Hachette — at its heart a dispute over contract terms, but one in which Amazon is playing hardball by de-listing Hachette titles  — with great interest.  Not surprising, since their fight is not only business news, but news about their business. The New York Times has weighed in multiple times, describing the dispute as “clashing visions about the distribution of information in the information... More »

Ami Kassar: Improving Transparency for Alternative Lenders, Loan Brokers

By Ami Kassar My last post seemed to stir up some controversy. I've been labeled a "merchant cash advance industry hater" regarding my push for more transparency on short-term loans. I want to be clear that I am not an opponent of alternative lending. I think there is, and should be, an ecosystem for entrepreneurs to be able to borrow money if they do not initially qualify for bank loans, including even loans backed by the U.S.

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