expansion
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Brazil's Indigenous communities have raised the alarm for months about port expansion on rivers they see as vital to their way of life, a grievance they protested at COP30 climate talks last November.
From Barron's
But data centers employ only hundreds of people, and Indians have begun to question whether their expansion will deliver new employment.
“Investors’ caution about yen appreciation could diminish if authorities remain sidelined against current yen weakness, or if concerns over fiscal expansion intensify,” Maruyama says in a note.
“Our Q4 results began to reflect the impact of our strategic pivot toward profitable growth, translating into revenue diversification and meaningful margin expansion,” CEO Evan Spiegel said in the earnings release.
From Barron's
Bamberger contributed not only capital but an idiosyncratic management style—among his colorful incentive programs for employees was one called “the Gorilla Plan”—and a shrewd instinct for expansion.
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