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Getting To The Core Of Apple’s (And Everyone Else’s) China Issue

PYMNTS

Those two macro sentiments are helping to send the broader markets into freefall – after all, the slowdown would augur ill for any number of countries and any number of verticals. Cook blamed the ongoing trade war , and said the Chinese economy is weaker than expected.

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Tech Unicorn To Bring Billions In Japan, Illuminating A Culture Of Thrift

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One of the biggest initial public offerings (IPOs) in Japan may herald a sea change across a number of fronts: in payments, how the Japanese population views budgeting and how marketplaces are evolving in that country. But at the same time, the macro environment is one that may offer that app a tailwind.

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The Difference Makers: Key Person(s) Valuation

Musings on Markets

From Alfred Sloan at General Motors to Jack Welch at General Electric to Steve Jobs at Apple, there is a history of CEOs being tagged as superstars (and indispensable to the organizations that they head), in successful companies. and that effect, as I have noted in my earlier discussions of narrative and numbers, can be all encompassing.

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Transcript: Jenny Johnson, Franklin Templeton

Barry Ritholtz

” Who are the number one users of TurboTax? And they’ve all been focused on, if you think about the big macro trends going on in the industry, one is private markets are here to stay. And you see that in the numbers, right? You have half the number of public companies that you had in 2000. It’s the CPAs.

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The Oscars: Who’s Spending What (And Where)

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Here are a few of the most mind-boggling numbers. Forbes noted that both Super Bowl and Olympic ad placements rose in cost this year, even as viewership continued to fall, thanks to macro trends like cord-cutting and the public’s dwindling enthusiasm toward moviegoing. However, the fashion statement price tag doesn’t stop at the dress.

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Transcript: Robyn Grew

Barry Ritholtz

Then suddenly in the ensuing weeks, you get tagged to be CEO. Maybe it’s leverage, maybe it’s a tele protection, maybe it’s an overlay hedge, maybe it’s any number of these things. CTA, macro, big trading hub. RITHOLTZ: I — I have been looking forward to this for a while. GREW: It is nothing short of surreal. GREW: Okay.

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How To Accelerate Client Growth As An Advice-Only Firm

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But if anybody’s doing two or more plans a week, then they will have Sophia and Sandy running it through a macro that helps us sort that we keep adding to. Michael: So just literally, client’s got an expenditure from such and such restaurant, you tag that as, that’s a restaurants thing. Mindy: Yeah, yeah. Mindy: Yeah.

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