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America can’t fulfill its purpose if we backslide on diversity, equity, and inclusion

Many companies have long pursued the goal of workplace diversity, and in recent years, creating a more diverse and equitable workforce took on even more importance. Then things...

Bill Ackman: ‘No regional bank can survive bad news’

Billionaire hedge fund founder Bill Ackman called for a “systemwide deposit guarantee regime” in the U.S., as regional banking stocks were pummeled in the wake of this weekend’s...

Citigroup CFO Mark Mason on how ‘careers are defined in times of crisis’

When I met with Citigroup CFO Mark Mason at the company’s headquarters in Lower Manhattan, I assumed we would be talking about the regional banking crisis and SVB....

Bank bosses are hiding $600 billion in unrealized losses to keep their mega bonuses. Here’s why portfolio securities should be marked to market

Silicon Valley Bank (SVB) failed because it invested too much in long-term bonds that lost value when interest rates went up. That’s what our accounting rules encourage banks...

Opinion | The Fed’s Climate Studies Are Full of Hot Air

One finds a correlation by assigning equal weight to all countries, from China to tiny St. Vincent. Source link

Opinion | Paul Singer, the Man Who Saw the Economic Crises Coming

He warned about subprime mortgages before 2008, Dodd-Frank in 2010, and inflation in 2020. After Silicon Valley Bank, what does he think is next? Source link

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Iran’s new president is a reformist and heart surgeon who uses English business jargon and wants to revive the nuclear deal with the West

Masoud Pezeshkian, a 69-year-old heart surgeon who wants to revive the nuclear deal with the West, was voted president of Iran following a...

Pup prenups: 84% of pet parents support the idea of proactively deciding the fate of their pets if they divorce

Even the best laid plans fail sometimes. Take marriage, for example. In 2022, there were more than 673,000 divorces and annulments in the...

Is there an ideal age to be president?

Much of the discussion on the upcoming U.S. presidential election revolves around issues of age: Donald Trump is 78 and Joe Biden is...

This is the summer’s coolest new smart kitchen gadget — literally

Some smart home gadgets could be considered essential. A smart thermostat can save you money, and a smart door lock can prevent you...