finance
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This week: Adam Auriemma, author of the Bloomberg Money newsletter, brings his personal finance expertise to the show.
From Slate ● Oct. 3, 2026
In his role as CFO of Dutch Bros, the fast-growing coffee chain, Josh Guenser is drawing on what he learned in his previous finance roles at both a midsize company and a national goliath.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Oct. 2, 2026
It said the use of private finance would help speed up delivery and control costs.
From BBC ● Oct. 2, 2026
Few in finance today have much memory of the lost decade for U.S. stocks of the 2000s, but hardly any remember the much worse 1970s.
From MarketWatch ● Oct. 2, 2026
One and a half blocks from the market was the handsomely refurbished mansion of Robert Morris, a wealthy manufacturer who had used his fortune to help finance the Revolutionary War.
From "An American Plague: The True and Terrifying Story of the Yellow Fever Epidemic of 1793" by Jim Murphy
Marion managed the finances while Vic ran the stores.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Oct. 3, 2026
Take care of your health and your finances, and keep your eye out for a customer-service job.
From MarketWatch ● Oct. 2, 2026
It found the club had concealed the true state of its finances, saying City were "significantly in breach of both the Premier League's and UEFA's spending limits".
From Barron's ● Oct. 2, 2026
Some history is in order, and we’ll start with the second half of the ballot measure, as it will have a greater impact on county finances.
From Los Angeles Times ● Oct. 1, 2026
They re concerned about their own finances, too.
From "Vincent and Theo: The Van Gogh Brothers" by Deborah Heiligman
Carney had initially said that the pipeline would be built and financed by the private sector.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Oct. 1, 2026
The average new-car buyer who financed in the second quarter borrowed $43,610 at 6.35% over 69.5 months, bringing their monthly payment to $765, according to the credit bureau Experian.
From MarketWatch ● Sep. 30, 2026
When corporate leaders publicly insist that the systems they financed, engineered and deployed are suddenly beyond their power to contain, skepticism isn’t only healthy; it is essential.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Sep. 21, 2026
Four people were convicted in a Miami court in May for their part in the conspiracy, which prosecutors have long said was planned and financed in Miami, as well as the Dominican Republic.
From BBC ● Sep. 21, 2026
Lady Jane Franklin, Franklin’s wealthy and determined wife, instigated and even financed several of the searches.
From "Shipwrecked!" by Martin W. Sandler
It also highlighted a financing gap, with developing countries needing US$310-US$365 billion to adapt, yet having only US$26 billion in adaptation finance available in 2023.
From Barron's ● Oct. 2, 2026
However, DBS economists caution that the global artificial-intelligence boom faces growing headwinds from central-bank rate increases, higher bond yields and rising financing costs.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Oct. 2, 2026
But it also jives with what’s happening in artificial intelligence financing.
From MarketWatch ● Oct. 1, 2026
The secretary of state is in charge of administering statewide elections, providing information about ballot measures and candidates to voters and overseeing campaign financing.
From Los Angeles Times ● Oct. 1, 2026
“Will you be wanting financing? Would you like to talk with our finance manager?”
From "Ruby Holler" by Sharon Creech
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