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Retail Sales Rise in Germany and France, Decline in Italy

MishTalk

Labor Union Report. Retail Sales Rise in Germany and France, Decline in Italy; Margin Squeeze in Germany and France. Italy: Sharpest drop in retail sales since April. In Italy, Markit reports Sharpest drop in retail sales since April. Rate of decline in retail sales accelerates for second straight month.

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Mortgage REITs Clobbered as Leverage Forces Sales

MishTalk

Labor Union Report. Mortgage REITs Clobbered as Leverage Forces Sales. REITs Deepening Bond Losses as Leverage Forces Sales. Bloomberg reports REITs Deepening Bond Losses as Leverage Forces Sales. Morningstar reports No Surprises Here: Mortgage REITs Stumble. Gold's Honest Discipline. CATO Institute.

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Big Miss in Retail Sales vs. Expectations; Trend Change or Another

MishTalk

Labor Union Report. Big Miss in Retail Sales vs. Expectations; Trend Change or Another "Soft Patch"? Retail sales were up 0.4% May retail sales were revised lower, to +0.5% from an originally reported +0.6%. Here are some retail sales comments from Bloomberg to help put things into perspective. Union Watch.

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Mish's Global Economic Trend Analysis: European Car Sales.

MishTalk

Labor Union Report. European Car Sales Plunge to 20-Year low. Amidst all the happy talk that Europe is on the verge of some sort of recovery, here is yet another counterpoint: European Car Sales Plunge to 20-Year Low. in June, bringing total sales for the first six months of the year to just 6.44 Taxpayer Friendly Sites.

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3 Battles Worth Having at Work

Organizational Talent Consulting

No leader or company culture is perfect, but when do you take action or walk away? Battle #1: Toxic Culture Company culture is the one thing that influences every aspect of a business. An organization's underlying cultural values affect employees' behaviors and decisions. Reward employees that live the desired culture.

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Consulting or Banking

Tom Spencer

Within an investment bank, the work is split into many roles including investment banking, sales and trading, equity research, risk management, operations, and technology. People in the “sales and trading” division buy and sell financial products. Sales people communicate with investors to sell financial products.

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How to Identify and Accelerate the Right Leadership

Organizational Talent Consulting

In a controlled study involving leaders across different industries, researchers found a significant link between the leader's effectiveness and employee retention, sales, margin, labor costs, and net profit. High-quality investments in leadership development motivate leaders, create a strong culture , and increase organizational commitment.