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The Future of Finance and Sustainability with Elizabeth Burns

CFO Talks

. “We’ve had a 40% reduction in carbon dioxide, an 80% reduction in nitrogen oxide, and a near 100% reduction in particulates,” she shared during the CFO Club podcast, emphasizing the tangible impact of GDC’s clean energy initiatives on Cameroon’s manufacturing sector. Our last two wells cost over $100 million,” she noted.

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Transcript: Christine Phillpotts, Ariel Investments

Barry Ritholtz

We’ll get to where you work at JP Morgan, but economics bachelor’s from Columbia MBA from Harvard. So I decided to become an economics major and a psychology minor. So the intersection of psychology and economics became really interesting. Christine Philpots. 00:01:37 [Speaker Changed] Thank you for having me.

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Transcript: Bill Bernstein on Navigating Uncertainty

The Big Picture

But of all of the asset classes that protect you with the greatest charity against the decrement in your future consumption, loss of your future consumption tips do it better than anything else I can think of. At what point have we hollowed out the middle class by outsourcing manufacturing to China and other low cost countries?

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Investing Politics: Globalization Backlash and Government Disruption!

Musings on Markets

That said, to value companies today, I have no choice but to bring in the economics and politics of the world that these companies inhabit. China : The biggest winner from globalization has been China, which has seen its economic and political power surge over the last four decades.

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Price Of Protection: Inside The Global High-Stakes Response To Tariff Turmoil

Global Finance

To find out how companies are coping with rising trade tensions and currency volatility, we asked our writers across key regions—Southeast Asia, Japan, India, and the United States—to speak with manufacturers and exporters on the ground. In Southeast Asia’s technology manufacturing sectors, steel is a critical component.

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1st Quarter 2024 Economic And Market Outlook: Potential Increased Volatility, Threats To Economic Growth, And Equity Markets

Nerd's Eye View

Yet, by taking a measured look at factors driving economic activity and influencing behavior, advisors can help clients face risks they can't control and (hopefully) position themselves to take advantage of opportunities as they develop. Meanwhile, a smorgasbord of potential risks threatens economic growth's "soft landing" narrative.

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Foot Locker, JD.com, Gap and others

CFO News Room

in premarket trading after an unexpected return to profitability and better-than-expected sales. in the premarket after the housewares retailer said it would not reiterate or update its outlook through fiscal 2024 due to economic uncertainty. Williams-Sonoma reported better-than-expected sales and profit for its latest quarter.