Musings on Markets

MARCH 19, 2022

The Lead In To understand the market effects of the Russia-Ukraine conflict, we need to start with an assessment of the two countries, and their places in the global political, economic and market landscape, leading in. Ukraine, a part of the Soviet Union, has had its shares of ups and downs, and its economic footprint is even smaller.

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PYMNTS

AUGUST 22, 2018

No one wears just one suit of armor, and no one shops in just one place when it comes to the mixing and matching of that armor, the hunting for designer names and comparing price tags against the waxing and waning of one’s bank account. Thus, fragmentation reigns in luxury at large (that is globally). Within that, how much is online?

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PYMNTS

JUNE 19, 2020

That means Walmart and Amazon will square off more than ever when it comes to collecting their share of the consumer’s whole paycheck. Amazon Web Services also defeated the largest DDoS attack ever attempted. This week saw a lot of expansion efforts out of Walmart, while Amazon has been playing defense on several fronts.

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Barry Ritholtz

JULY 11, 2023

JOHNSON: So I spent a year, my father said to me, “Look, if you’re going to be in the financial services business you should probably work in New York.” Otherwise, the West Coast, if you were in the financial services business, it was rough life. Should you add more to marketing or in collections, right?

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PYMNTS

JUNE 10, 2019

Stripe rolled out chargeback protection, Apple rolled out its take on sign-in authentication , Mastercard launched an open banking platform and Visa and Western Union paired on a global push to card payments – and those are just the top headlines. Users will also not pay any service fees that are levied alongside the basic accounts.

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PYMNTS

JULY 1, 2016

Aimed at shoppers who know what they intend to buy and would rather grab-and-go than browse the aisles, the app update also lets consumers tag items for later, which drops pins on the interactive map to guide shoppers to the exact in-store location they want.

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PYMNTS

JULY 16, 2020

And while the threat of cybercrime has only grown in the wake of the COVID-19 pandemic, the collective bandwidth for worrying about it outside of dedicated segments has fallen off some. Apart from celebrities, Apple and Uber were also tagged in the hacking event that occurred Wednesday (July 15). And as U.S.

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CFO News Room

NOVEMBER 1, 2022

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Barry Ritholtz

MAY 30, 2023

And how is it that you, what’s this car that’s in the parking lot, it’s got plates on it and a tag and it’s brand new. Import, export, finance, marketing, wholesale, retail, customer service, security, territory, logistics. These things you need to access banking, financial services, market economy, investors.

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PYMNTS

FEBRUARY 1, 2021

Given its hefty price tag and IT requirements, the technology was installed in conference or board rooms and not individual offices. By the end of 2019, business travel hospitality globally was a $1.4 Eleven years and a global pandemic later, the future of business travel is unclear. And it was location-dependent.

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PYMNTS

FEBRUARY 3, 2020

A city that caters to the people as a service function.”. And “waiting on the wings,” in fact, maybe a slightly misleading way to tag that. Sensors are the building blocks of smart-city initiatives with the mountains of data they collect. These are still the earliest days and there’s not a lot to attack yet. That’s not good.”.

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Strategic Treasurer

DECEMBER 27, 2021

So, we formed a coalition which was over 20 organizations, financial institutions, consulting firms, media companies to help collect and distribute data. There’s the great resignation so many people leaving the workforce that’s a significant impact globally, certainly not just in Europe or the US. Craig Jeffery 1:35 .

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Barry Ritholtz

MAY 2, 2023

I mean, at that time, it was likely the case that Louis Vuitton’s dot com store, if you want to call their online presence, was likely the biggest store in any of their regions globally. And then within LVMH, I moved to Tag Heuer, which is a pure watch business — RITHOLTZ: Right. Certainly in the U.S., CLYMER: Yes, giant.

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Barry Ritholtz

DECEMBER 26, 2023

You work at Capital Growth Financial and in former global markets before you join investing Giant Merrill Lynch in 2007, what was that transition like from smaller shops to a really, really big one? So we service the, the global private clients. So, so you work, you leave that world and you go to a few boutique shops.

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Barry Ritholtz

NOVEMBER 15, 2022

And we literally talk about during the show, I got a tag to present to the SEC, about their new single stock product. But it’s also incredibly powerful because if you imagine that world where instead of it being this closed ecosystem in Germany, it’s just sort of how global markets work. Why don’t you speak to him?

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Barry Ritholtz

MAY 16, 2023

RITHOLTZ: If you took that to its natural conclusion, then you’re owning things in the 90s like Cisco and Juniper Systems and AMD and Global Crossing, which is, you know, the blocking and tackling of the internet, but you had to have at least a little tech. These kids today with their global growth in the first week.

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Barry Ritholtz

OCTOBER 3, 2023

We dive deep into all sorts of things about running businesses, managing risk, and then when we began talking about his public sector service, we went deep into the Tax Cuts and Job Act of 2017. Your timing couldn’t have been been any better when were you promoted to global co-head of equities and fixed income.

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CFO News Room

DECEMBER 9, 2022

Video surveillance captured Brinton removing the suitcase from the carousel and putting the bag’s tag in their handbag before leaving ‘at a quick pace,’ the police complaint read. For example: Under the Biden-Harris administration, Departments and Agencies collectively commit to: 1. Weird flex on “collectively,” but that’s OK.

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