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What Kinds of Insurance Does Your Small Business Really Need?

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General liability insurance Liability insurance (also sometimes called CGL insurance, for comprehensive general liability) protects your business from claims related to bodily injury or property damage caused by your business or employees. CGL insurance also typically covers legal defense costs if your business is sued.

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These 3 Top E-Commerce Stocks Are No-Brainer Buys, but Not for the Reasons You Think

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Amid recent struggles involving a one-time tax liability, growth in lower-margin first-party sales, and falling shipping revenue, the stock grew by only 8% over the last year. As MercadoLibre moves on from the tax liability and continues to capitalize on synergies in its home region, the stock is likely to continue moving higher.

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Better Buy: Archer Aviation vs. Rocket Lab USA

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Archer Aviation (NYSE: ACHR) and Rocket Lab USA (NASDAQ: RKLB) are both tiny aerospace companies that went public by merging with special purpose acquisition companies ( SPACs ) in 2021. But in 2021, United Airlines (NASDAQ: UAL) placed a $1 billion order for 200 of Archer's eVTOL aircraft.

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Could Nio Stock Help You Retire a Millionaire?

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Nio initially dazzled the bulls with its triple-digit growth in deliveries in 2020 and 2021, which defied the pandemic-induced slowdown of the broader automotive market. Metric 2018 2019 2020 2021 2022 YTD 2023 Deliveries 11,348 20,565 43,728 91,429 122,486 142,026 Growth (YOY) n/a* 81% 113% 109% 34% 33% Data source: Nio.

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Bain Capital Postpones $700m Virgin Australia IPO Until Next Year

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Bain said in January it would explore re-listing Virgin, which it bought for $2.45bn including liabilities in 2020 after it was placed in voluntary administration, the closest Australian equivalent to Chapter 11 bankruptcy.

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Where Will Nikola Stock Be in 3 Years?

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In its pre-merger presentation in 2020, it claimed it could ship 600 battery-powered electric trucks (BEVs) in 2021, ship 1,200 BEVs in 2022, and ship 3,500 BEVs in 2023. But in reality, Nikola didn't ship a single BEV in 2021. Metric 2021 2022 2023 Revenue $0 $50.8 million in total liabilities. million $35.8 It had $256.3

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Can I Claim the Child Tax Credit This Year?

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The Child Tax Credit is still in play In 2021, lawmakers passed a massive stimulus package to help Americans cope with the financial fallout of the pandemic. Not only did the maximum value of the Child Tax Credit get a lift for the 2021 tax year, but the credit became fully refundable. But that's actually far from the truth.

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