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The Difference Makers: Key Person(s) Valuation

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Finally, Charlie Munger's passing at the age of ninety-nine brought to a close one of the most storied key person teams of all time at Berkshire Hathaway, and generations of investors who had attached a premium to the company because of that team's presence mourned. Key Person: Who, what and why? Who is a key person?

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Dial-Up Amazon Turns 25 This Month

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Amazon shares have been slightly depressed during the pandemic despite record volume, with Bezos telling investors that “…it’s also the hardest time we’ve ever faced.”. Subscription service Amazon Prime launched in early 2005 with a $79 annual price tag.

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Russia in Ukraine: Let Loose the Dogs of War!

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Lenders may be the first to worry, when there is a crisis that puts their payments at risk, but equity investors are often with them, pushing down stock prices and pushing up equity risk premiums. For investors trying to recapture their footing in the aftermath, there are multiple questions that need answers. as of March 16, 2022.

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SmartTag Startup Jiobit Sees $3M Seed Round

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The startup has developed a location-tracking smart tag and accompanying mobile app that sends alerts to parents when their child has gone outside a preset range. Jiobit, a technology startup based out of Chicago, makes something that seems like every parent, from those expecting to empty nesters, will want or wish they’d had.

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Cracking Down On The Counterfeit Culture

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The new tools are designed to get ahead of the problem – both through Amazon’s action and the actions of brands looking to protect their intellectual property. The problem is, the fake products today are of better quality and better price than the real names,” he said at Alibaba’s investor day in Hangzhou.

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Your Ultimate Finance Department Checklist

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Everything from poor password protection to lax expense reporting can create opportunities for theft. . We know, however, that hiring a full-time CFO can come with a hefty price tag. A part-time outsourced CFO provides the strategy of a C-Suite member without the price tag. . What is a Mid-Sized Business?

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The Connected Devices We Never Knew We Needed

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Car technology was an expected part of CES in 2021, as vehicles are a big part of the big show every year — particularly for the last few years, as consumer interest in connected car technology has spiked alongside a growing enthusiasm for a possible future where cars can drive themselves and the humans just tag along for the ride.