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Cedar Rapids selects new city finance director
After 1-year search, Abhijit ‘Abhi’ Deshpande tapped to succeed Casey Drew
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New theory links topology and finance
by KeAi Communications Co. The difference between the average distance of normalized stock returns from two different periods can be used as an indicator to foresee a financially turbulent period by defining a threshold value to be used during normal periods since the average distance is higher during normal periods than during preceding and turbulent…
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TIF support advances for 3030 Nicollet affordable housing project
Listen to this article The Minneapolis City Planning Commission consented to a tax incremental financing plan for the development at 3030 Nicollet on Monday, meaning funding for the affordable housing project in the city’s southside is one step closer to the finish line. The approval by the Planning Commission went without any discussion, based on…
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The Key to Saving Our Atrocious Campaign Finance Laws Might Be … Josh Hawley?
Late last month, Republican Sen. Josh Hawley introduced a bill that signals that a critical break may be coming in the fever of campaign finance jurisprudence. The Ending Corporate Influence on Elections Act of 2023 purports to limit political spending by publicly traded corporations in America. The bill has exactly zero chance of becoming law.…
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Warner Bros. Motion Picture Group Inks Co-Financing Deal With Domain Capital
Warner Bros. Motion Picture Group and investment firm Domain Capital announced that they have inked a multi-year, co-financing agreement spanning multiple years that “reflects Warner Bros. expanded focus of theatrical films as the company continues to grow its diverse slate of movies across every genre for audiences across the globe.” The new arrangement included Barbie — released in…
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How financial conditions might play into Fed’s thinking after October’s CPI
Financial markets were jubilant over Tuesday’s data showing that U.S. consumer prices eased by more than expected in October, with Treasury yields plummeting on expectations the Federal Reserve will refrain from raising interest rates further and might even lower borrowing costs.In a nutshell, financial conditions suddenly became looser, with the benchmark 10-year yield BX:TMUBMUSD10Y ending…
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3 Ways Human Expertise Plays a Role in AI-Driven Finance
By Kody Myers. The most valuable asset in an organization’s adoption of artificial intelligence is its own people. While AI unlocks formidable analytical capabilities, the human capacity for judgment, ethics and values remains irreplaceable. Is your business incorporating these key human elements into your AI-driven processes? Businesses Hope to Maintain Human Judgment Amidst AI Adoption…
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EU ambassadors discuss possible carve-out of finance from due diligence rules
The Spanish Presidency of the EU Council is asking member states to compromise on climate and civil liability provisions in exchange for a carve-out of finance from the proposed EU corporate accountability rules, amid growing calls to include the sector under mandatory due diligence checks. EU ambassadors will meet on Wednesday (15 November) to renew…
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DiNapoli: Students “have much to learn about personal finance”
CAPITAL REGION, NY (WRGB) — New York State Comptroller Tom DiNapoli says young people in New York may know a lot, but he also says, “they have much to learn about personal finance.”In an amNewYork op-ed published this past weekend, DiNapoli points out twenty states, including Utah, Rhode Island and Ohio require students to take…
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BASF offers Grower Finance Program to mitigate high interest rates
News BASF offers Grower Finance Program to mitigate high interest rates An ag retailer is offering a way to help farmers manage high interest rates. Brady Spangenberg with BASF says the 2024 Grower Finance Program is one of the best in the market in terms of the overall rate. “A 1.9 percent financing program with…
