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Japan Tells Firms "Stop Sitting on Cash", Ignore the Lack of Customers

MishTalk

Minyanville Business and Market News. Get Involved The State of the Unions Finances: A Citizens Guide. China Financial Markets. Market Oracle. Market Ticker. Real Clear Markets. Okuma, a Japanese machine-tool maker, has seen its stock price rise around 30% this year. Abolish The Fed Sign the Petition.

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Robo-Advisers Are Coming to Consulting and Corporate Strategy

Harvard Business

Robo-advisors, which were introduced in 2008 , are steadily eating up market share from their human counterparts much the way that Amazon and Netflix have taken share from Walmart and Regal Cinemas. The costs of AI-enabled tools are falling, and availability is rising. will grow to U.S. $5 5 trillion to U.S. $7 ZB by 2020.

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How Companies Are Already Using AI

Harvard Business

For example, our survey, which asked managers of 13 functions, from sales and marketing to procurement and finance, to indicate whether their departments were using AI in 63 core areas, found AI was used most frequently in detecting and fending off computer security intrusions in the IT department. AI wasn’t new at Microsoft.

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IMF Chief Under Investigation in French Fraud Case; Meet David Lipton (an Obama Clone), Lagarde's Possible Replacement

MishTalk

IMF chief Christine Lagarde has been put under formal investigation by French magistrates for alleged negligence in a political fraud affair dating from 2008 when she was finance minister. Sitka Pacific is an asset management firm whose goal is strong performance and low volatility, regardless of market direction.

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Mish's Global Economic Trend Analysis: Michael Pettis on the China.

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Minyanville Business and Market News. Get Involved The State of the Unions Finances: A Citizens Guide. China Financial Markets. Market Oracle. Market Ticker. Real Clear Markets. Michael Pettis at China Financial Markets commented on the liquidity crunch and spike in SHIBOR a few days ago via email.

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Bridgespan Non-Profit Consulting Interviews and Culture

Management Consulted

In 2008, Bridgespan redesigned its website in an attempt to provide better knowledge transfer. Experienced Bridgespan staff provide organization-specific coaching and feedback, along with tools, guides, and templates. In addition, others use the tools and strategy they gain to fulfill a bucket list item: starting their own non-profit.

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High-Powered Idiocy from Academic Wonderland; Three Reasons Banks Not Lending; Blinder is Blind

MishTalk

Unless you are part of the tiny portion of humanity that dotes on every utterance of the Federal Open Market Committee, you probably missed an important statement regarding the arcane world of "excess reserves" buried deep in the minutes of its Oct. Unlike the Fed''s main policy tool, the federal-funds rate, the IOER is not market-determined.

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