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Amazon Prioritizing Coronavirus Goods As Sellers Prepare For The Worst

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Amazon is concentrating on selling and shipping coronavirus-related products like household staples and medical supplies, making sellers of other goods nervous, CNBC reported on Wednesday (March 18). FBA also gives sellers the ability to use two-day Prime shipping. “We

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India wants WTO bodies to prioritise finance access, food security, tech

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India has urged for the prioritization of several key issues in discussions within the World Trade Organization (WTO), including access to finance, manufacturing concentration, food security, and reducing transaction costs in international trade and services.

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991: Transforming Investment Wisdom Into Management Strategy | Jeff Bray, CFO, Semperis

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This principle of concentrated effort not only transformed his approach to investment management but also became a guiding principle throughout his career, which includes his latest stint as CFO of Semperis, a leading cybersecurity firm. CFOTL: Tell us about Semperis … what does this company do, and what are its offerings today?

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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. US data privacy policies, however, continue to prioritize the state and private firm rather than the consumer, exacerbating privacy concerns. Washington has also learned from the flaws in the EU’s GDPR, putting it in a position of corrective action.

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Melinda French Gates No Longer Pledges Bulk of Her Wealth to Gates Foundation

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I recognize the absurdity of so much wealth being concentrated in the hands of one person, and I believe the only responsible thing to do with a fortune this size is give it away—as thoughtfully and impactfully as possible,” Ms. French Gates wrote in her new letter. Melinda French Gates.

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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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5 Lessons from Automakers on Navigating Supply Chain Disruptions

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The system assigns scores to each critical component and commodity based on types of risks, such as environmental, geopolitical, lead time for production capacity, and geographic concentration of suppliers. A key principle of the new strategy is ruthless prioritization.