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Will You Shape (or Be Shaped By) the Future of AI, Blockchain and the Metaverse?

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The market did grow from $5 billion in 2016 to over $40 billion in 2020, but only a few companies have found it central to their business strategies. Ultimately, it is up to business leaders to decide if they want their stance to be active or passive. But ignoring these digital assets altogether will not be an option.

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Investing Responsibly: ESG and the Well-Intentioned Investor

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supported global network of signatory institutions, which currently represent over $120 trillion in assets under management. Securities and Exchange Commission fined firms such as BNY Mellon and Goldman Sachs Asset Management for various ESG-related misstatements. 1 These factors include a firm’s environmental impact (e.g.,

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A Web3 Primer: 7 Concepts You Need to Know

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Essentially, blockchain is a digital accounting system that records ‘who owns what’ and maintains all state changes over time,” they write. Of all of the terms on this list, perhaps the most loaded is cryptocurrency — a digital asset exchanged somewhat like traditional currency but without physical form. Cryptocurrency. Dennie Kim.

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EMPROPAZ: Financial Inclusion in a Refugee Crisis

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Their productive units show year-on-year growth in sales (25 percent), profits (31 percent) and productive assets (31 percent). It has found that around a third of these trained entrepreneurs have moved out of poverty, and the most productive ones registered impressive year-on-year growth in sales, profits and productive assets.

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Q&A: Recent Bank Failures Do Not Mean It’s 2008 All Over Again

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Smith: The Silicon Valley Bank, or SVB, invested heavily in relatively “safe” assets, in that the investments had little or no likelihood of default. But the assets wouldn’t pay back for a long time, mostly 10 years or more. The bank also had long-dated assets. Once the run started, the FDIC had to step in and close the bank.

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Healthcare Costs Are Changing How Lenders Approve Credit

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Grant II Bicentennial Foundation Chair in Business Administration, and Joonsung (Francis) Won, a postdoctoral research associate for Dardens Richard A. Mayo Center for Asset Management, wondered: What is the relationship between healthcare costs and households access to credit? Mayo Center for Asset Management Yes

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Q&A: Recent Bank Failures Do Not Mean It’s 2008 All Over Again

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Smith: The Silicon Valley Bank, or SVB, invested heavily in relatively “safe” assets, in that the investments had little or no likelihood of default. But the assets wouldn’t pay back for a long time, mostly 10 years or more. The bank also had long-dated assets. Once the run started, the FDIC had to step in and close the bank.

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