Sat.Jan 14, 2023

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Is It Time to Shake Up Your WFH Routine?

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Just because your work-from-home routine isn’t terrible, doesn’t mean that it couldn’t be better. In this piece, the author outlines three reasons why you might want to make a change: 1) You’re feeling bored with the same old, same old. If you’re finding yourself in the WFH doldrums and it’s impacting your motivation and productivity, it’s time to switch things up. 2) There’s been a shift in your household routines.

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MiB: Jennifer Grancio, Engine No. 1

Barry Ritholtz

This week, we speak with Jennifer Grancio, the chief executive officer of impact investment group Engine No. 1. Grancio has more than 25 years of experience scaling businesses across financial services; prior to joining Engine No. 1, she founded an advisory firm where she worked closely with CEOs to accelerate growth. She also served as a founding member of BlackRock’s iShares business, where she helped drive the development of the global ETF industry and iShares’ leadership role within it.

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Inflation, Interest Rates and Value

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The nature of markets is that they are never quite settled, as investors recalibrate expectations constantly and reset prices. In most time periods, those recalibrations and resets tend to be small and in both directions, resulting in the ups and downs that pass for normal volatility. Clearly, we are not in one of those time periods, as markets approach bipolar territory, with big moves up and down.

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10 Weekend Reads

Barry Ritholtz

The weekend is here! Pour yourself a mug of Volcanica coffee , grab a seat by the fire, and get ready for our longer-form weekend reads: • A Chicago Attorney Is Getting Justice For Hundreds Of Wrongfully Convicted People All At Once : Josh Tepfer has helped exonerate 288 people, many of whom were convicted based on patterns of misconduct by corrupt police or officials. ( Buzzfeed ). • The Great Forgetting: Earth is losing its memory : A stratum of amnesia in the geological record, where overlyi

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Why Tech-Forward Tax and Accounting Firms Have the Inside Track to the Future

Speaker: Joe Wroblewski, Sales Engineer Manager

Automating time-consuming manual tasks can save your firm hundreds of hours–and thousands of dollars. But it can also have longer-lasting benefits, like helping you attract and retain the next generation of CPAs, and we don’t need to tell you how important that is amid the current generational staffing crisis in the tax and accounting profession. You'll want to save your seat for this new webinar with industry expert Joe Wroblewski, where we'll explore how to: Maximize ROI with Cost-Effective Te

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The Department of Homeland Security took a positive step by clarifying and streamlining the process to protect migrant workers in labor disputes

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Posted January 13, 2023 at 3:18 pm by Daniel Costa. The Department of Homeland Security took a positive step by clarifying and streamlining the process to protect migrant workers in labor disputes. Today, the U.S. Department of Homeland Security (DHS) announced a streamlined process that provides clarity on how migrant workers who are victims of, and witnesses to, labor and employment violations can come forward to request temporary protections, including protection from deportation through defe

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JPMorgan, Virgin Galactic, Tesla and more

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A person enters the JPMorgan Chase headquarters in New York, June 30, 2022. Andrew Kelly | Reuters. Check out the companies making the biggest moves in the premarket: JPMorgan — The bank reported fourth-quarter earnings and revenue before the bell that topped Wall Street expectations. However, it said a mild recession is now the “central case.” JPMorgan slid nearly 3% in permarket trading. related investing news.

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The Mud Room

The Reformed Broker

Please enjoy the all new episode of The Compound and Friends this morning on YouTube of catch the audio version of the pod wherever you get your favorite shows. Big thanks to Callie for coming on and being awesome! The post The Mud Room appeared first on The Reformed Broker.

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The Supreme Court’s Complicity in Our Loss of Freedom

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After the Constitution had been drafted, it was submitted to the states for ratification. It had quite a few opponents, called the Anti-Federalists. They argued that the proposed government would have too much power and would become a danger to the people’s rights. Most of their fire was aimed at Articles I and II, which created the legislative and executive branches, but some Anti-Federalists also expressed fears that the judiciary in Article III could become a menace.

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Links 1/14/2023 | naked capitalism

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Cat calendar wins the internet for Portland’s Army Corps of Engineers Oregon Live (o4muse). It is charming how lame the Photoshopping is. Who can die? Canada wrestles with euthanasia for the mentally ill BBC. Saints, Knights, and Dragons American Conservative. #COVID-19. Science/Medicine. Long COVID: major findings, mechanisms and recommendations Nature (Paul R).

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Live Demo - Supercharge your Month End Close

Automation generally supercharges any process and brings its value to the forefront. See how infusing automation such as ART (our month-end close solution), into your close can get you to the next level of closing. We will share a live demo of SkyStem's solution, ART and share the key elements of month-end close automation. Through ART, we'll take a look at: What month-end close automation entails Which process steps can and should be automated Benefits of achieving process automation, and Why i