Month: November 2021

“I like to study failure,” Warren Buffett said at a shareholders meeting for Coca-Cola KO years ago. “The biggest thing that kills [businesses] is complacency.” The solution, he suggests, is restlessness. How might we apply this recipe for success in our own lives, work, and personal finances? How can we make healthy restlessness a habit?
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David L. Welch is CEO and President of Robinson Weeks Partners. The impact of the pandemic on work has steadily evolved over the course of the crisis. From the global shutdown in its initial weeks that crippled service-oriented business to the positive tailwinds e-commerce providers have experienced, each industry has been affected differently. For industrial developers
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katleho Seisa More employees will have access to retirement savings through Betterment’s 401(k) plans, thanks to rapid growth the online wealth advisor has seen in that part of its business. The company’s 401(k) business, Betterment for Business, has seen seen a 370% increase in year-over-year retirement plan adoption. In 10 of the states that are
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Travis Scott performs at Day 1 of the Astroworld Music Festival at NRG Park on Friday, Nov. 5, 2021, in Houston. Amy Harris/Invision/AP Officials confirmed that eight people, including a fourteen and sixteen year old, died and 25 others were hospitalized at the Astroworld music festival on Friday in Houston. Seven of the victims ranged
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It’s a common refrain: A billionaire loudly promotes potential solutions for climate change while jetting around the world, leaving a sizable carbon footprint. This week, it happened twice. First, Microsoft co-founder Bill Gates — an outspoken advocate for combatting climate change — reportedly celebrated his 66th birthday by hosting dozens of guests, including fellow billionaire
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Earlier this week, the New York Times reported, with the headline, “Democrats Add Drug Cost Curbs to Social Policy Plan, Pushing for Vote,” that House Democrats “agree[d] to allow the government for the first time to negotiate prices for medications covered by Medicare.” The article explains, “Starting in 2023, negotiations could begin on what Senator
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Robust Affordable Housing and The Reentry of Institutional Investors Signals Market Confidence Ahead New York City’s multifamily market continued along the promising trajectory indicated by 2021’s first half. According to our firm Ariel Property Advisors’ most recent multifamily report, Q3 2021 showed increases of 20% in building volume and 6% in dollar volume despite five
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In this article BRK.A Warren Buffett at Berkshire Hathaway’s annual meeting in Los Angeles California. May 1, 2021. Gerard Miller | CNBC Berkshire Hathaway saw another double-digit increase in its operating profit thanks to a continuous rebound in it railroad, utilities and energy businesses from the pandemic, while the company’s cash pile hit a record
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