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U.S. Stock Futures Rise After Tech Selloff

CFO News Room

Federal Reserve will raise interest rates for the first time since 2018 have led investors to shift toward investments that are deemed safer, such as stocks of companies that pay regular dividends. It’s a brutal first month,” said Peter Andersen, founder of Massachusetts-based investment firm Andersen Capital Management LLC.

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A Loyalty-Driven Singles’ Day in China Lends Lessons to Sales-Centric Shopping Holidays

CFO News Room

The most recent Singles’ Day underscored the elevation of brands’ China strategies from promotional campaign investments to long-term customer retention. Member enrollment volume on Tmall increased by over 10% compared to the previous cycle, nearly 20 times the industry benchmark. Better Quality, Better Differentiation. With almost 1.6

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What is the difference between planning, budgeting and forecasting for a business?

Spreadym

These goals could include increasing revenue, improving profitability, reducing costs, optimizing cash flow, expanding to new markets, or achieving a specific return on investment. This may involve determining pricing strategies, cost reduction initiatives, revenue growth plans, investment strategies, or capital structure decisions.

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Transcript: Graeme Forster, Orbis Investments

Barry Ritholtz

  The transcript from this week’s MiB: Graeme Forster, Orbis Investments , is below. Barry Ritholtz] This week on the podcast, I have an extra special guest, Graham Foster’s pm at Orbis Investment Management. They have a truly unique approach to investing. Is that poker, is that investing sounds like both.

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Top 5 Mistakes Bookkeepers Make When Building Their Firm

The CFO College

Viewing education as a cost and not an investment. Staying informed and sharp through investment in education is essential. We strongly suggest you carefully research trainings and programs before investing to make sure you’ll get the biggest bang for your buck. Worried about education investment?

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Transcript: Tom Hancock, GMO

Barry Ritholtz

I love finding these people who are just absolute rock stars within their space that most of the investing public probably is not familiar with, haven’t heard about them. Its index and its benchmark. Tremendous track record, unusual background comes from computer science and software and, and pivoted into quantitative investing.

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Transcript: Elizabeth Burton, Goldman Sachs Asset Management

Barry Ritholtz

Elizabeth Burton is Goldman Sachs asset management’s client investment strategist. Previously she was Chief Investment Officer at various state pension funds, including Maryland and Hawaii. I, I found this to be really an intriguing conversation with somebody who, whose investment charge is unconstrained.