Articles by Jon Marino

Jon Marino

Finance Editor

Jon Marino is Thinknum's finance editor, covering the impacts of alternative data on public companies and investors. Prior to joining Thinknum, Jon worked in the management consulting industry with EY and spent 12 years as a journalist covering banking, investing and private equity.

Flagging social engagement could spell trouble for Six Flags

By Jon Marino, 2 days ago A dentist that can't get likes and followers on social media is just probably doing their job. An action-packed theme park that sees sliding social engagement might have bigger concerns, though.

A dentist that can't get likes and followers on social media is just probably doing their job. An action-packed theme park that sees sliding social engagement might have bigger concerns, though.

Medallia shares take off: from husband and wife team to a unicorn IPO

By Jon Marino, 2 days ago Experience management software disrupts the costly, and challenging process of gathering and assessing feedback. This husband and wife team pulled off a multi-billion disruption and a successful IPO.

Experience management software disrupts the costly, and challenging process of gathering and assessing feedback. This husband and wife team pulled off a multi-billion disruption and a successful IPO.

If T-Mobile and Sprint just saved their $26 billion deal, it may be in the alternative data

By Jon Marino, 3 days ago If the alternative data is to be believed, both T-Mobile and Sprint should have a little spring in their step as they head to the finish line with regulators who have obstructed their $26 billion deal.

If the alternative data is to be believed, both T-Mobile and Sprint should have a little spring in their step as they head to the finish line with regulators who have obstructed their $26 billion deal.

SAP's growth in China comes as Silicon Valley shrinks staffing plans in the trade war

By Jon Marino, 4 days ago The US-China trade war has hobbled hiring in China for most Silicon Valley companies - and SAP may be benefitting.

The US-China trade war has hobbled hiring in China for most Silicon Valley companies - and SAP may be benefitting.

Chewy's first big test is coming - its alternative data remains strong

By Jon Marino, 4 days ago Chewy has consumers' attention - plus recurring revenue, growing headcount and other key alternative data it will need with earnings on the way.

Chewy has consumers' attention - plus recurring revenue, growing headcount and other key alternative data it will need with earnings on the way.

Microsoft is reducing Github job postings - again

By Jon Marino, 5 days ago Under Microsoft, job postings for Github have been inconsistent, to say the least - but it is still too early into the acquisition to know why.

Under Microsoft, job postings for Github have been inconsistent, to say the least - but it is still too early into the acquisition to know why.

eBay adds job postings and more potential revenue in 2019

By Jon Marino, 5 days ago eBay managed to grow job postings, stock price and fees on its Stubhub sellers - a hat trick for this quarter's earnings.

eBay managed to grow job postings, stock price and fees on its Stubhub sellers - a hat trick for this quarter's earnings.

Luxury retailer Barneys is facing a potential Chapter 11 filing - this is the company's alternative data

By Jon Marino, 5 days ago Multiple reports say luxury retailer Barneys is facing bankruptcy - and the company's alternative data exposes ugly trends.

Multiple reports say luxury retailer Barneys is facing bankruptcy - and the company's alternative data exposes ugly trends.

Goldman Sachs staffs up for the future of banking

By Jon Marino, 6 days ago Goldman Sachs is gearing up for more consumer offerings - and it is showing up in the bank's alternative data.

Goldman Sachs is gearing up for more consumer offerings - and it is showing up in the bank's alternative data.

Johnson and Johnson may be slowing its roll globally - but not in the US

By Jon Marino, 6 days ago Healthcare companies are scaling back on job postings - and Johnson & Johnson has cut jobs more internationally - as the sector may be a silent victim in the ongoing US-China trade war.

Healthcare companies are scaling back on job postings - and Johnson & Johnson has cut jobs more internationally - as the sector may be a silent victim in the ongoing US-China trade war.

Articles by Jon Marino

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