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That figure isn’t higher—as many had predicted—because the researchers learned that “a big chunk of corporate giving was coming from a handful of corporations giving significantly more than that 1% floor,” Bergdoll says.
From Barron's
Investors in Treasuries and European government bonds should prepare for steeper losses because of the inflation risk from higher prices for oil, data-center chips and military spending, according to BlackRock.
From Barron's
A company can publish big year-on-year profit gains but see its stock decline because the bottom line didn’t meet a consensus forecast figure collated from a dozen or so investment banks.
From Barron's
“I do think credit unions and fintechs could be your friend here, because they often have better terms, and they’re also willing to lend to a broader spectrum of people,” Rossman says.
From MarketWatch
Boasberg presided over the Fed’s challenge to Pirro’s subpoenas because, as chief judge, he oversees legal disputes arising out of the grand jury process, used by prosecutors to secure indictments.
From Roget's 21st Century Thesaurus, Third Edition Copyright © 2013 by the Philip Lief Group.