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A Seat at the Table: The Risks of Complacent Data Privacy Governance

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Current privacy regulations, however, prioritize governments and firms over consumers. Beijing’s economic weight means that many of its domestic regulations will affect foreign actors who need to do business in, or with, China. This sets a bad example for other countries looking to improve their own policies. Ethan Yang.

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10 Monday AM Reads

Barry Ritholtz

My back-to-work morning train WFH reads: • What exactly is your problem with stock index concentration? Ever since artificial intelligence was invented eight months ago, people have been writing about the rising concentration of stock indices. Everyone says this much concentration is bad, because obviously. Beloved friends.

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Where Is Tech Going in 2023?

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Geopolitical and economic uncertainties are injecting more caution into the next phase of tech’s evolution. We also see signs that the combination of advanced mobility, advanced connectivity, and applied AI will be applied to less sexy but economical critical logistics problems as a path to building supply chain flexibility and resilience.

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Walking The Stimulus Check ‘Save Vs Spend’ Tightrope

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Will saving for a rainy day today lead to economic clouds just a bit down the road? recipients of economic aid are being judicious about how they spend the funding being extended by the government. Economic recovery payments were lower, even as personal spending was up $738 billion (or 6 percent). Spending To Cover Expenses.

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Big Fizzle: The Recession Comes, Quickly

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The idea of hunkering at home means that at least some economic activity shifts online. The coronavirus crisis has caused a swift slowdown in economic activity across the U.S. Amazon Effect Cooled (Somewhat): Amazon is concentrating on selling and shipping coronavirus-related products like household staples and medical supplies.

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Financial Planning for Efficient Financial Management

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Financial planning typically includes the following key components: Setting Financial Goals: Identify and prioritize your short-term and long-term financial objectives, such as saving for retirement, buying a home, paying off debt, or funding your children's education.

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Mastercard’s Playbook On Fighting Online Fraud’s Big Surge

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In some cases, hit hard by the economic devastation of the pandemic, they may not have enough money in the proverbial till to issue a refund. Issuers may be eying the coming chargeback and dispute storm, but right now, said Quevedo, they’re concentrating on prioritizing claims processing. The Issuer Side Of The Equation.