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Oct 02 2024BUSINESS

Nike's New Chapter: What to Expect from Upcoming Earnings Report

Get ready for Nike’s quarterly earnings report – it’s going to be a big one! The world's largest sneaker company is facing some challenges, like a possible drop in sales and profits. But they’re also starting a new chapter with their new CEO, Elliott Hill. Hill has been with Nike for 32 years and kn

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Oct 01 2024BUSINESS

Interest Rate Cuts Coming, But at a Slow Pace

The Federal Reserve Chair, Jerome Powell, recently announced that the US economy is in a solid shape and that interest rate cuts are on the horizon. However, these cuts will not come as a rapid-fire series of rate reductions. Instead, they will be implemented at a measured pace, intended to support

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Sep 30 2024BUSINESS

Unlocking Innovation: The Entrepreneurs Summit V

The Entrepreneurs Summit V is an annual gathering of top entrepreneurs, corporate leaders, government officials, and investors. Taking place on October 24, 2024, at the Asia School of Business, this premier event is expected to attract over 1,700 registrants from various sectors, including startups,

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Sep 30 2024BUSINESS

New Landscape for Business in Texas

A significant shift is underway in the Texas legal system, aimed at providing a more efficient and specialized forum for complex business disputes. The Texas Business Court, launched on September 1, is now operational, with ten inaugural judges sworn in by Governor Greg Abbott on September 19. This

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Sep 30 2024BUSINESS

Breaking Free from Tradition: AT&T Leaves the TV Scene

It's official: AT&T is ditching its remaining stake in DirecTV, shifting its focus to the future of wireless and fiber connectivity. In a bold move, the company is offloading its 70% stake to private equity firm TPG, securing a whopping $7.6 billion in cash payments over the next six years. The dea

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Sep 30 2024BUSINESS

Why Selling Your Startup for Billions Can Be a Bittersweet Experience

Jyoti Bansal, the founder of software developer AppDynamics, sold his company for $3.7 billion in 2017. At first glance, it seemed like a triumphant moment, but as he looked back, he realized that selling his startup was a bittersweet experience. In this interview, Bansal shares his story, revealing

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Sep 30 2024BUSINESS

The Business Revival: Motorola's ThinkPhone 25

In 2023, Motorola introduced the ThinkPhone, a device that caught everyone's attention with its retro design and impressive specs. Although it didn't revolutionize the smartphone world, it marked the beginning of Motorola's foray into the business phone market. Now, the company is back with the Thin

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Sep 30 2024BUSINESS

What High Schoolers Need to Know About Money

High school students are at a critical juncture in their lives, learning important skills and knowledge that will set them up for success in the future. However, one crucial topic is often overlooked: personal finance. Many students graduate without a basic understanding of how to manage their money

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Sep 30 2024BUSINESS

Remembering a Trailblazing Entertainment Finance Executive

Courtney Colman's journey in the entertainment industry spanned over three decades. She was a charismatic figure who made a lasting impact on the film and TV production landscape. Her untimely death at 58 has left a void in the industry, and her colleagues are still reeling from the shock. Born in

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Sep 30 2024BUSINESS

Avoiding Stagnation: Indonesia's Quest for High-Income Status

Indonesia has been on a rollercoaster ride of economic growth, with a yearly GDP increase of 5%. This achievement is not enough, according to Finance Minister Sri Mulyani Indrawati, to help the country become a high-income nation. The government aims to achieve this goal by 2045, as part of its "Gol

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