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JULY 10, 2018

Visit a construction job site and – along with the water coolers, chain link fences, portable toilets and tools – chances are you will come across stacks of papers, including plans, permits and invoices. The cost of late payments in commercial construction runs $40 billion annually, according to one recent industry report.

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Barry Ritholtz

OCTOBER 18, 2022

The caveat these days is that a wicked combination of events — falling new home construction post-GFC, the pandemic purchase spree, and the low available inventory have made it more difficult to read into the usual home data. Nowhere is this easier to see than in mortgage rates and their impact on home purchases.

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Future CFO

JANUARY 3, 2024

Global trade is set to rebound modestly after two consecutive years of below-average global GDP growth, said Allianz recently when releasing its Global Economic Outlook 2023-25. Central banks are predicted to pivot earlier than expected by economic forecasters (i.e. Other major predictions by Allianz include the following.

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PYMNTS

NOVEMBER 5, 2020

Construction companies need to ensure they can swiftly purchase materials and other supplies to complete their projects and maintain steady cashflows. These strains are prompting more construction firms to turn to faster, digital means of conducting their B2B transactions. How Virtual Cards Help Build Better Construction Pr ocurement.

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Barry Ritholtz

NOVEMBER 21, 2022

And it was a miserable economic time, with both of these elevated measures together creating a period of unhappy people that the Misery index neatly captured. As Zunbrun observes, “ The Misery Index, as commonly constructed, doesn’t adequately capture how overall economic conditions affect attitudes.”. But what about amplitude?

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PYMNTS

SEPTEMBER 20, 2019

construction market is on track to reach $1.8 In order for construction firms, contractors and subcontractors to succeed in this market, projects must be completed on time and within a fixed budget. Keeping track of cash flow and spending will be essential for construction firms that are active in the growing market.

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Global Finance

MAY 8, 2024

survey, most banks across APAC increased 2023 tech budgets to boost security, transform data and avoid downtime. Rising external interest rates, a weak economic recovery and risk management challenges put neighboring Macau’s banking environment under pressure. Meanwhile, according to an International Data Corp.

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Future CFO

JUNE 1, 2020

Key measures under the program include reducing taxes and fees companies have to pay, accelerating new infrastructure construction, promoting consumption, and various forms of support for employment and social security. The credit impact will vary significantly across sectors, according to Moody’s. in 2021, although downside risks remain.

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PYMNTS

JUNE 8, 2018

The chain, born in Arkansas, has long served as a cultural, economic and even political signifier — telling others that one shopped at Walmart, or disliked its corporate policies, opened up a host of assumptions and judgements. For at least two generations, Walmart has stood for more than just retail. Go further back to recall the $3.3

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Cube Software

MAY 11, 2023

They're constructed to answer specific questions relevant to one or more of the financial statements. Other use cases include budgeting and analyzing mergers and acquisitions. This is always important to do, but especially now in the midst of economic uncertainty. How long would your business be able to continue operating?

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PYMNTS

JUNE 17, 2020

home construction collapsed in March, the sector rebounded in May after steep declines caused by COVID-19 shutdowns, according to the U.S. Home construction activity is beginning to slowly reawaken, just two months after the industry experienced an unprecedented decline in activity,” said Matthew Speakman, an economist at Zillow, wrote.

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CFO News Room

DECEMBER 14, 2022

The proposed Raise Up New York legislation—which would index annual statewide increases to inflation and labor productivity—would help protect workers’ economic security as prices rise, and prevent inequality from widening as the economy grows. an hour and $62,400 at $15 an hour), but still short of real economic security. 630,251,000.

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CFO News Room

NOVEMBER 14, 2022

She has dual degrees in Economics and Corporate Finance and a certification in Advanced Behavioral Analysis. Providing constructive feedback to newer associate advisors is also important. On a personal note, Penny is an advocate for the advancement of women in the financial services industry, and public education.

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PYMNTS

APRIL 30, 2020

Massachusetts-based eTailer 1620 Workwear sells heavy-duty clothing for construction workers, carpenters, plumbers, EMTs and others who work outdoors or in demanding environments, and recently began deploying installment payment options from BNPL provider Afterpay. Reducing Sticker Shock.

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Barry Ritholtz

MAY 30, 2023

I had an economics lesson, I had a life lesson, I had an epiphany, I had a race relations lesson, I had a self-esteem and confidence lesson. Being broke is economic, but being poor is a disabling frame of mind, a depressed condition of your spirit. It’s home economics class, doesn’t exist anymore. RITHOLTZ: Right.

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PYMNTS

OCTOBER 24, 2017

Most industries took a major hit during the 2008 recession, especially in the building and construction sector. While mid-tier fitness chains have struggled in the marketplace, budget and boutique options are expanding to take their place. As of April 2017, they make up nearly 20 percent of the U.S. fitness market.

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PYMNTS

NOVEMBER 29, 2019

States have been defining their parameters for economic nexuses. Since last year, several more states have embraced economic nexus legislation – including large, consumer-dense states like California and New York. Maryland, said Peterson, has constructed a database that lists all the items that are taxable in the state.

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PYMNTS

JULY 5, 2017

But the legislation isn’t exactly far-reaching: According to reports, the rules focus on small federal contractors that request an increase in compensation by their clients, and on construction companies in particular. Passage of this Bill into law would be a tremendous improvement for construction SBCs,” the publication wrote.

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PYMNTS

MAY 10, 2017

The construction industry is a key measure of overall economic strength and can provide unique insight into the financial health of the country overall. With that in mind, FinTechs have begun to pivot towards construction firms in an effort to bolster its financial health. Application approval rates were at 74.5

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Barry Ritholtz

SEPTEMBER 5, 2023

The interesting thing about the state of inventory today is normally new construction accounts for 10 to 15 percent of total inventory. And now you have submarkets where new construction is like 50% of inventory, and 50% existing, because the existing has collapsed, right? That’s true for Manhattan.

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Barry Ritholtz

AUGUST 15, 2023

It’s much more about security selection and a relatively static portfolio construction. SEIDES: Yeah, I wouldn’t measure it in terms of economic returns. And what’s their budget like a fraction of it, right? You still had 2012 to 2017 to finish the bet. So, it cost the firm $320,000, well worth every penny?

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Barry Ritholtz

AUGUST 16, 2022

And so that’s a really fertile, constructive environment for us to try and generate returns. TROPIN: And you know, we certainly did that on a portion of what we look at as our risk budget. But will it be volatile enough for it to be fertile for what we do and constructive for what we do? TROPIN: Exactly. TROPIN: Correct.

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Barry Ritholtz

DECEMBER 20, 2022

And so I go into ’97, my book, the restructuring book has a $5 million, what do you call it, budget, then they raised it to 10, then they raised it to 30, and then they raised it to 40. And I think you can create lack of correlation, dependent about how you construct the portfolio. KOENIGSBERGER: Yeah. KOENIGSBERGER: Yeah.

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Barry Ritholtz

JANUARY 31, 2023

Neil Dutta has been doing economic analysis and research from a market-based perspective for over 20 years. I found this to be just an absolutely fascinating discussion about how to best contextualize the world of economic data around you, in a way that’s useful for you as an investor. With no further ado, RenMac’s Neil Dutta.

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CFO News Room

JANUARY 11, 2023

Before commencing a flight, pilots are required to consult NOTAMs, which list potential adverse impacts on flights, from runway construction to the potential for icing. The system used to be telephone-based, with pilots calling dedicated flight service stations for the information, but has moved online.

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