PYMNTS

OCTOBER 11, 2018

In a nutshell: Cryptos at the register — with a helping hand from the government — and decentralized networks transmitting voice and data, free of phone numbers. Payments will take place through the use of emCash, a cryptocurrency offered via emCredit and promoted by Dubai’s Department of Economic Development.

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Musings on Markets

FEBRUARY 27, 2022

Measuring Profitability The question of whether a company is making or losing money should be a simple one to answer, especially in an age where accounting statements are governed by a myriad of rules, and a legion of number-crunchers follow these rules to report profits generated by a firm. The numbers yield interesting insights.

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PYMNTS

MARCH 16, 2018

And then there’s always the paper trail, which bedevils any number of activities – chasing down invoices remains only a glaring, and tedious, example. Standardization eliminates the need to find a way for disparate systems to find a way to communicate or rip and replace what is already extant, he said.

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VCFO

JANUARY 27, 2022

Since our formation in 1996, vcfo has helped our clients through a number of booms and busts (.com, total economic melt downs, (2000, 2008), terrorist attacks, pandemics (bird flu, swine flu, coronavirus), natural disasters (fires, earthquakes, hurricanes and floods), and geo-political tensions and disruptions. The Perils of Inflation.

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PYMNTS

FEBRUARY 6, 2017

percent from the previous day’s close of $168.15, though still well up from past numbers. Global economic factors also come into play, such as the price of oil, transportation costs and the value of the U.S. The latest boost means Costco is out of the valley, for now, seeing prices comparable to those in Aug. 21 of last year. —.

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CFO News Room

DECEMBER 1, 2022

One of my favorite teaching lessons in economics is the division of labor. It’s one of those ideas that reminds me of my late father’s dual roles, that of both professor of economics and part-time professional magician. The quote describes a group of humans acting as if they are specialized machines. .

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Planful

JANUARY 11, 2022

And as the economic recovery continues and business operations slowly return to normal, the digital surge shows no signs of slowing down. As technology crunches the growing volumes of data, soft skills like critical thinking, problem-solving, and communication will become crucial for Finance to succeed. #1

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Future CFO

SEPTEMBER 14, 2020

For a dairy manufacturer, carrying out FP&A remotely is creating a different sort of challenge. Process delays and slow communications, coupled with restrictive lockdowns, led to slower payments, increased financial risks and stretched service centers. You look at what is your arrival pattern and the length of stay?

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PYMNTS

MARCH 12, 2016

Last summer we just wanted data on how the online revolution was affecting brick and mortar retail for our book Matchmakers: The New Economics of Multisided Platforms. They demanded that we retract our paper, and we learned that the Census official with whom we had been emailing had been directed not to communicate with us directly any more.

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Future CFO

AUGUST 27, 2023

Businesses face a tremendous number of uncertainties. You need constant monitoring of your economic outlook because then you can adjust your risk management strategy that will help you mitigate third-party risks." FMC Corporation’s Li also encouraged his team to meet with other team members for cross-functional communications.

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CFO News Room

NOVEMBER 22, 2022

” I think your number at the time was somewhere like 15 great fit clients to take on every year. But that means if you’re in a company that, at the end of the day, manufactures product, the people in those groups tend to be people that move a lot of the product because that’s the business of the company. Here you go.

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CFO News Room

DECEMBER 27, 2022

A friend of a friend asked me to go to this manufacturing plant in Orange County, California, and there must’ve been 400, 500 people in this manufacturing plant that were all getting laid off. But no sooner did I start helping people in this layoff situation, I realized, number one, you gotta have empathy. Michael: Yeah.

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PYMNTS

FEBRUARY 29, 2016

where hospitalization is enormously costly and the number of chronically ill patients from diseases such as diabetes is exploding. When Flex originally designed and manufactured Chromecast for Google a few years ago, they were given four weeks to come up with the prototype, Amberkar said. Take as an example health care in the U.S.,

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Barry Ritholtz

JULY 18, 2023

When we go back and look at the team that we had assembled in the early 2000s in the Goldman Sachs distressed trading desk, an extraordinary number of those folks went on to become partners and founders of very successful multi-billion dollar asset management firms. WAGNER: You know there are a number of things that occurred.

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PYMNTS

JANUARY 19, 2017

It looks as though Montreal, Canada’s robust AI community has left a good impression on tech giant Microsoft. So good in fact, Fortune reported, that the company announced plans to double the size of its local AI research group, increasing the number of team members from 40 to 80. Indianapolis Sheds Manufacturing Reputation.

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PYMNTS

FEBRUARY 28, 2019

Most agricultural and manufactured goods were bought and sold within the country’s boundaries — and when products were exported internationally, the dollar was the invoicing currency of choice. For much of U.S. history, businesses were relatively sheltered from changes in the currency markets. They get it wrong, though, year after year.

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Barry Ritholtz

MARCH 14, 2023

You get a BA in Economics from Hamilton College. So what we did was we figured out the economic rationale, the macroeconomic influences about why growth and value work at any point in time. So up 18 or 19 percent for the year, you see those spectacular numbers. So manufacturing went wherever it was cheapest. Where are we?

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Barry Ritholtz

MARCH 12, 2024

So a lot of the headline names, you see a lot of the stories you see about, about the financial crisis, a significant number of, of those investors we were helping in security selection, modeling, and analytics. You’re actually crunching a lot of numbers. So we built, we did that for a lot of the markets.

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Barry Ritholtz

APRIL 18, 2023

BARATTA: — manufacturing those facilities. You see these things before they start to show up in the economic data. So we share themes and we share these economic signals. And the market hasn’t loved owning manufacturing industrial-type businesses. You know, economically, that’s a big thing.

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Bramasol

DECEMBER 14, 2023

The number of subscribers has grown significantly, from around 370 in 2015 to over 20,000 in 2022. According to the IFRS, "IFRS S1 and IFRS S2 are built on and consolidate the TCFD recommendations , SASB Standards , CDSB Framework , Integrated Reporting Framework and World Economic Forum metrics to streamline sustainability disclosures. 

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Barry Ritholtz

APRIL 4, 2023

And then I left there and joined a number of my colleagues from Drexel and launched a business that as it turns out, was pretty much a carbon copy of the business we have today. And fortunately for us, there were a number of large scale alternative asset managers, like Carlyle, that were looking to grow in private credit. KENCEL: Yeah.

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Barry Ritholtz

JULY 31, 2023

The economic dislocation, the health risks, just the mayhem that took place, but from the perspective of a number of corporate CEOs, Bill Ackman of Pershing Square Capital, the hedge fund that had a couple of amazing trades based on this. HOFFMAN: So obviously, I’ve — you know, economically minded from the jump.

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CFO News Room

JANUARY 22, 2023

health department warns of drug-resistant gonorrhea strain Boston.com Davos The ‘greatest tragedy’ would be if central banks don’t finish the job on inflation, Larry Summers says CNBC (Kevin W) World Economic Forum hemorrhoid, Chrystia Freeland, thinks the middle class makes too much money. The WEF is as evil as you think.

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CFO News Room

DECEMBER 28, 2022

Death rate ( Our World in Data ): Total : 1,116,095 – 1,115,748 = 347 (347 * 365 = 126,655 deaths per year, today’s YouGenicist number for “living with” Covid (quite a bit higher than the minimizers would like, though they can talk themselves into anything. Manufacturing: “United States Richmond Fed Manufacturing Index” [ Trading Economics ].

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Barry Ritholtz

SEPTEMBER 26, 2022

He was instrumental in getting a number of very positive policy actions passed over the past decade. I’ve interviewed a number of people from Revolution. He basically set up a foundation, joined The Giving Pledge, and became very active in both policy and entrepreneurship. So with no further ado, my conversation with Steve Case.

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Barry Ritholtz

OCTOBER 31, 2022

It’s sold ungodly numbers of copies, and is on everybody’s best finance books of all-time list. When a professor says, “Come in, we’ll talk about the assignment,” and you come in and say, “I’ve already crunched the number. There’s a number of them in our earnings index that are being overweighted.

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CFO News Room

DECEMBER 22, 2022

In the opinion, Judge Edith Jones explained that the panel felt boxed in: Although ‘subsequent experience strongly suggests that draconian shutdowns were debatable measures’ and ‘inflicted enormous economic damage,’ she wrote, they were ‘constrained’ to affirm. Death rate ( Our World in Data ): I don’t know why this chart has turned red.

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CFO News Room

JANUARY 19, 2023

The Concord Coalition, a nonpartisan research group, named Romney and Manchin as its 2022 Economic Patriot Awards honorees because of their work on the legislation.” • A “ Grand Bargain ,” but in a new costume. Stats Watch Employment Situation: “United States Initial Jobless Claims” [ Trading Economics ].

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CFO News Room

NOVEMBER 3, 2022

From the eighteenth century onward, the increasing complexity of economic and political institutions and the increasing abstraction of governance has tended to diffuse impunity from individuals to impersonal forces like “markets.” The numbers are indeed massive, however. New orders for US manufactured goods rose by 0.3

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CFO News Room

JANUARY 17, 2023

Davos tries testing: Everyone at the World Economic Forum annual meeting — including journalists and participants — has to take a PCR test upon arrival. An ERV can economically introduce fresh ventilation air into your home. Manufacturing: “United States NY Empire State Manufacturing Index” [ Trading Economics ].

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CFO News Room

JANUARY 26, 2023

An economic adviser in the Obama White House, David] Kamin isn’t the only one struck by a foreboding sense of déjà vu. It’s like the Biden White House has settled on the “minimum viable bullet point” for all its communications to voters… 2024 “OMG. A little bit easier.” Trump Has Started Texting.” [ New York Times ].

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CFO News Room

FEBRUARY 3, 2023

Hospitalization data for Queens , updated January 29: Deaths Death rate ( Our World in Data ): Total : 1,135,341 – 1,134,259 = 1082 (1082 * 365 = 394,930 deaths per year, today’s YouGenicist number for “living with” Covid (quite a bit higher than the minimizers would like, though they can talk themselves into anything. Lower, naturally.)

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Barry Ritholtz

OCTOBER 24, 2023

And it’s a story that is so much more than numbers. And you know, a bad diet tends to be associated with lower economic strata. Meaning essential workers who still have to go out and do their jobs and then potentially bring the illness home to their communities. Maybe this is my way of unleashing my inner demons.

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CFO News Room

FEBRUARY 2, 2023

On Monday, the White House announced that it will let the Covid-related public health emergency declarations expire on May 11, 2023… [T]he numbers don’t lie. There has been much debate about the real number of Covid deaths in China, after the virus ripped through its megacities. Though CDC may be jiggering the numbers soon.

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CFO News Room

DECEMBER 23, 2022

Total : 1,115,748 – 1,114,931 = 817 (817 * 365 = 298,205 deaths per year, today’s YouGenicist number for “living with” Covid (quite a bit higher than the minimizers would like, though they can talk themselves into anything. Manufacturing: “United States Durable Goods Orders” [ Trading Economics ]. Stats Watch. percent gain.

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CFO News Room

JANUARY 6, 2023

As William McGee of the American Economic Liberties Project put it : “Southwest was inevitable after [Buttigieg] failed to punish awful behavior all year.’… It’s a significant show of momentum for McCarthy, with one person close to Republican leadership indicating that the number of flips exceeded internal projections. Stats Watch.

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CFO News Room

JANUARY 13, 2023

The Clintonian embrace of neoliberalism in the 1990s wreaked economic havoc on the working class that made Trump’s demagoguery more persuasive. The failure of the Obama administration to push for a strong stimulus in 2009 and 2010 ensured a lost economic decade, again driving desperation. Biden Administration.

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