Month: October 2019

Nowadays, any industry that technology takes on doesn’t stay the same for very long. Airbnb uprooted hospitality. Uber and Lyft changed transportation. Netflix not only changed entertainment, but shifted routines and enabled on-demand consumption. The list goes on. Each time tech puts its stamp on an industry, consumer behaviors shift and their expectations go up.
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An interview with billionaire president and COO of Blackstone, Jonathan Gray. In this interview, Jonathan discusses the economic environment and where he sees the investment opportunities. Jonathan also talks about the businesses of Blackstone, with a focus on real estate investing. Like if you enjoyed Subscribe for more:http://bit.ly/InvestorsArchive Follow us on twitter:http://bit.ly/TwitterIA Other great Private
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US Representative Raja Krishnamoorthi, Democrat of Illinois, looks as Acting Director of National Intelligence Joseph Maguire arrives to testify before a hearing of the House Permanent Select Committee on Intelligence on September 26, 2019, in Washington, DC. Andrew Caballero-Reynolds | AFP | Getty Images Rep. Raja Krishnamoorthi, D-Ill., is introducing a bill that would cap
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Emergencies occur. So, it makes sense to start putting money aside. Yet many Americans aren’t. In fact, 28% of Americans have no emergency savings, a July survey from personal financial website Bankrate.com found. “Financial emergencies will happen, it’s only a matter of when,” said Kathy Kraninger, director of the Consumer Financial Protection Bureau. More from
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Courtney Keating | Getty Images The past two years have been halcyon times for small businesses searching for capital. The lending landscape has never been higher during the post-recession era, and approval rates have increased steadily at big banks, regional and community banks and at institutional lenders for an ongoing basis. For instance, the SBA
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Social Security may be one of your largest assets. What and when you collect will make a huge difference to your lifetime benefits. Today’s column addresses withdrawing an application for Social Security retirement benefits, what happens with Social Security disability benefits at certain ages, survivor’s benefits and domestic partnerships, submitting an application and whether to
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A presentation by professor of corporate finance and equity valuation, Aswath Damodaran. In this interview, Aswath discusses the life cycles of a company and how this affects its valuation. Aswatch also talks about the difference in life cycles between tech and non-tech companies.???? Books by Aswath Damodaran are located at the bottom of the description❗
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Joaquin Phoenix portrays Arthur Fleck in Warner Bros. “Joker.” Warner Bros. The contentious inclusion of a song by convicted pedophile Gary Glitter in “Joker” has sparked a wave of criticism from moviegoers, with many concerned the disgraced former glam rock singer will be entitled to lucrative music royalties. The R-rated comic book movie smashed box
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By Randi Mazzella, Next Avenue Contributor Patricia Heaton stars in ‘Carol’s Second Act,’ which premiered this fall on CBS CBS Remember when NBC billed its Thursday nights shows as Must See TV? This fall, NBC and CBS have three new Thursday night half-hour comedies that might be called Second Act TV, featuring popular stars launching
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Paul Manafort’s former condo listed for $3.2 million. Shoot and Showcase Paul Manafort’s former condominium, now in foreclosure, is listed for $3.2 million. It was the scene of the 2017 “no-knock raid” conducted in early-morning hours by FBI agents looking for documents and other materials related to the special counsel investigation of Russian meddling in
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Google CEO Sundar Pichai testifies before U.S. House of Representatives Judiciary Committee during a hearing “Transparency & Accountability: Examining Google and its Data Collection, Use and Filtering Practices” on Capitol Hill in Washington D.C., the United States, on Dec. 11, 2018. Liu Jie | Xinhua News Agency | Getty Images FANG became FANG out of
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