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Sep 15 2024BUSINESS

The Unstoppable Career of Prudential's First Female CFO: A Journey of Passion, Perseverance, and Empowerment

Yanela Frias, the first female CFO of Prudential Financial, Inc., has spent 27 years building a remarkable career at the insurance giant. From her early days as a young professional to her current leadership role, Frias has demonstrated a relentless passion for business, a keen sense of opportunity,

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Sep 15 2024BUSINESS

Will Wall Street's Crypto Entry Spoil the Party?

The cryptocurrency community is abuzz with the news that financial giants like BlackRock, Fidelity, and others are entering the decentralized crypto industry. While this may seem like a promising development, some are worried that these institutions will undermine the very idea of decentralizing fin

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Sep 15 2024BUSINESS

Learning the Right Programming Languages to Land a Job in Finance

When it comes to breaking into the world of finance, having the right skills can make all the difference. And when it comes to programming languages, there are a few that stand out as essential for success. In this article, we'll explore three programming languages that can help you land a job in fi

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Sep 15 2024POLITICS

Harris Takes the Reins: The Battle Over Biden's Campaign Funds

It's a move that's sent shockwaves through the political landscape: Joe Biden has handed over his campaign funds to Kamala Harris, leaving many to wonder if this unprecedented move will have any impact on the election. But what's the real story behind this decision, and what are the implications for

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Sep 15 2024ENTERTAINMENT

Unlocking Africa's Screen Industries: The Rise of New Funds and Finance Models

The screen industries in Africa are on the cusp of a revolution, with new funds and finance models emerging to support the growth of local content production. However, the path forward is not without its challenges. Despite the optimism that permeates the industry, many producers remain frustrated w

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Sep 15 2024FINANCE

Global Tax on the Super-Rich: A Step Towards a More Equitable World?

The world's richest nations have gathered in Rio de Janeiro to discuss a proposal to implement a global tax on individuals with over $1 billion in total assets. This 2% tax on the super-rich could generate $200 billion to $250 billion per year, funding essential public services like education, healt

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Sep 15 2024HEALTH

Healthcare CFOs Shift Focus from Cost-Cutting to Profitability

In recent years, healthcare CFOs have traditionally relied on cost reduction to drive profitability. However, a new trend is emerging as CFOs prioritize improving operating margins over cutting costs. According to a Deloitte survey, only 10% of CFOs named cost reduction as a top priority, down from

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Sep 15 2024BUSINESS

The Most Pro-Growth, Pro-Business Government: A New Era for the UK Economy?

The newly appointed UK Finance Minister, Rachel Reeves, has vowed to create the most pro-growth and pro-business government the country has ever seen. Her mission is to attract wealth creators to Britain, stimulate economic growth, and improve the living standards of ordinary Britons. But will her a

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Sep 15 2024ENVIRONMENT

Climate Change Partnerships: A Step in the Right Direction or Just a Band-Aid Solution?

The United States Treasury Department and Brazil's Ministry of Finance have announced a partnership to address climate change and promote sustainable economic development. On the surface, this seems like a positive step forward in the fight against climate change. However, a closer look reveals that

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Sep 15 2024FINANCE

The Broken Promises of Britain's Fiscal Future

Britain is on the brink of a financial crisis, and the government is scrambling to find a way out. Finance Minister Rachel Reeves has been tasked with conducting a fiscal audit, and her findings are expected to be damning. The previous Conservative government overspent this year's budgets by billion

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