News & Blog - Training The Street

19 Oct

Bloomberg Tax: Robert Rostan in Uber, Lyft Revenue Accounting Threatened by Gig Worker Proposal

May 11, 2023
By Training The Street

Uber, Lyft Revenue Accounting Threatened by Gig Worker Proposal Uber Technologies Inc. has warned in its financial statements for two years that a potential reclassification of its drivers from independent contractors to employees would alter a key calculation it makes when it tallies the top line in its income statement. A Biden...

22 Aug

TTS Blogs

Choosing The Right Financial Training

May 11, 2023
By Training The Street

How to ensure you and your team obtain essential finance skills Financial training comes in all shapes and sizes so how does one decide which is the best option to obtain new functional finance skills? At Training The Street, we consider the knowledge and skills required to be a high-performing finance...

28 Jul

TTS Blogs

The Twitter Saga: Why Valuation Discipline Beats M&A Fever

May 11, 2023
By Training The Street

The story of Twitter and Elon Musk, after playing out in the media for months, is now headed to the courts. Regardless of the outcome, the case will have a major impact on deal-making for years to come, affecting the way due diligence is conducted, transactions are structured, merger agreements...

29 Jun

News, TTS ANNOUNCEMENTS

Training The Street Names Barry Schnell as New Chief Commercial Officer

May 11, 2023
By Training The Street

Schnell brings over 20 years of sales experience to build on Training The Street's business growth NEW YORK, June 29, 2022 /PRNewswire/ -- Training The Street (TTS), the world's leading provider of financial training, announced today that Barry Schnell has been appointed as Chief Commercial Officer. Schnell brings over 20 years of business development experience...

20 Jun

News, Poets and Quants

Yahoo! News – More Than Half Of New MBAs Will Earn Over $150K Per Year: TTS Survey

May 11, 2023
By Training The Street

More Than Half Of New MBAs Will Earn Over $150K Per Year: Survey Marc Ethier Thu, June 16, 2022, 6:02 AM·4 min read Last summer, a survey of MBA students found widespread confidence in their ability to command strong salaries in a post-pandemic world. A year later, the world isn’t quite past the coronavirus...

17 Feb

TTS Blogs

Adjusting Enterprise Value for Cash, Cash Equivalents, and Venereal Disease

May 11, 2023
By Training The Street

Charlie Munger, Buffett’s long-time partner, and chairman of Daily Journal Corporation (DJCO) was answering shareholder questions today when the subject of crypto came up. On being asked whether he was wrong about buying crypto, Charlie said, “I’m proud that I never invested in Crypto. It’s like venereal disease”. That’s nice Charlie. That’s...

02 Feb

News, Cheddar

Cheddar TV: Scott Rostan in AT&T Investors Digest WarnerMedia Spinoff Merger With Discovery for $43 Billion

May 11, 2023
By Training The Street

Scott Rostan, Founder and CEO at Training The Street, joined Cheddar to talk about what the unwinding of the telecom giant's Time Warner media properties means for investors. "Something I always try to teach my students is knowing the underlying businesses and staying inside your core competency is usually a recipe...

25 Jan

Bloomberg

Bloomberg Tax: Robert Rostan in Size of MicroStrategy’s Bitcoin Bet Set Off SEC Accounting Alarm

May 11, 2023
By Training The Street

Size of MicroStrategy’s Bitcoin Bet Set Off SEC Accounting Alarm Scale of Bitcoin holdings made SEC zero in on company Non-GAAP measures can’t strip out key financial drivers A growing number of companies invest in Bitcoin but none to the extent of MicroStrategy Inc., which in 2021 announced that buying and...

11 Jan

TTS ANNOUNCEMENTS

Training The Street Expands Global Reach with Acquisition of AMT Training

May 11, 2023
By Training The Street

CHARLOTTE, NORTH CAROLINA (Jan. 11, 2022) – Training The Street (TTS), the world's leading provider of educational resources for financial professionals, today announced it has acquired London-based AMT Training, significantly expanding the company’s global reach and enhancing digital capabilities in training delivery. The companies will continue to operate under their current...

13 Dec

CFO Dive

Wayne Stallings in CFO Dive: SPACs could face more restatements because of equity classification

May 11, 2023
By Training The Street

In a high-profile case, the sponsor of WeWork, BowX, is restating its past year’s financials to correct for classifying a portion of its shareholder equity as permanent, rather than as temporary. Published Dec. 10, 2021 A fresh wave of restatements by special purpose acquisition companies (SPACs) could be coming after the Securities and...