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Who pays? - A study suggests that higher minimum wages hit poorer bosses’ pockets | Finance and economics

Who pays? - A study suggests that higher minimum wages hit poorer bosses’ pockets | Finance and economics | Corporate governance - Vigil | Scoop.it
Wage floors are still progressive, but can have unintended consequences
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January 30, 2020 10:04 AM
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The World Is the Dog, the Federal Reserve Is the Tail

The World Is the Dog, the Federal Reserve Is the Tail | Corporate governance - Vigil | Scoop.it
Central bank officials, after holding rates steady, indicate they are focused on ‘global developments’ in deciding what to do next about rates
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January 30, 2020 10:03 AM
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U.S. Economy Grew at 2.1% Rate in Fourth Quarter

U.S. Economy Grew at 2.1% Rate in Fourth Quarter | Corporate governance - Vigil | Scoop.it
Expansion reflects boost from trade as exports increased; pace of consumer spending slows
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January 30, 2020 9:59 AM
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Milton Friedman on freedom

Milton Friedman on freedom | Corporate governance - Vigil | Scoop.it
Opinion: Capitalism is not guaranteed to make you free, but for multiple reasons, the absence of capitalism is guaranteed to make you unfree
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FP Dealmakers: ‘There are going to be bankruptcies.’ Cannabis deals plunge by third after dizzying rally

FP Dealmakers: ‘There are going to be bankruptcies.’ Cannabis deals plunge by third after dizzying rally | Corporate governance - Vigil | Scoop.it
For the third year in a row, Canaccord is the Street’s top cannabis dealer by a large margin
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Microsoft beats second-quarter revenue estimates

Microsoft beats second-quarter revenue estimates | Corporate governance - Vigil | Scoop.it
Microsoft saw strong performance from its flagship cloud computing platform Azure
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January 30, 2020 9:53 AM
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Altria is taking a $4.1 billion charge on its investment in Juul

Altria is taking a $4.1 billion charge on its investment in Juul | Corporate governance - Vigil | Scoop.it
Altria posted a loss Thursday as it took a $4.1 billion impairment charge for its investment in e-cigarette company Juul.
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January 30, 2020 9:36 AM
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Explaining the triumph of Trump’s economic recklessness | Bruegel

Explaining the triumph of Trump’s economic recklessness | Bruegel | Corporate governance - Vigil | Scoop.it
The Trump administration’s economic policy is a strange cocktail: one part populist trade protectionism and industrial interventionism; one part classic Republican tax cuts skewed to the rich and industry-friendly deregulation; and one part Keynesian fiscal and monetary stimulus. But it's the Keynesian part that delivers the kick.
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Canada’s job market booms for men, with Ontario leading the way | The Star

Canada’s job market booms for men, with Ontario leading the way | The Star | Corporate governance - Vigil | Scoop.it
Canada’s job market has been firing on all cylinders but it’s been especially strong for men.
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January 29, 2020 10:23 AM
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Warren Buffett Is Giving Up on Newspapers

Warren Buffett Is Giving Up on Newspapers | Corporate governance - Vigil | Scoop.it
Lee Enterprises is acquiring Berkshire Hathaway Media Group’s publications for $140 million
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GE Finds Its Footing and Posts Strong Cash Flow

GE Finds Its Footing and Posts Strong Cash Flow | Corporate governance - Vigil | Scoop.it
onglomerate reverses losses in power business and projects stronger profits in 2020
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January 29, 2020 10:22 AM
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European Banking Regulator Encourages Mergers to Boost Profits

European Banking Regulator Encourages Mergers to Boost Profits | Corporate governance - Vigil | Scoop.it
The head of the ECB’s banking arm says combinations could help eliminate ‘excess capacity’ and overlapping operations in national markets
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Fed Likely to Hold Interest Rates Steady

Fed Likely to Hold Interest Rates Steady | Corporate governance - Vigil | Scoop.it
Officials are focused on fine-tuning their balance sheet and inflation-targeting policy, but notable announcements aren’t expected Wednesday
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No, Banks Don’t Hold the Key to Climate Change

No, Banks Don’t Hold the Key to Climate Change | Corporate governance - Vigil | Scoop.it
Curbing consumption of fossil fuels requires changing the underlying economics
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Tea Giant Weighs Giving Up on Tea

Tea Giant Weighs Giving Up on Tea | Corporate governance - Vigil | Scoop.it
Unilever—the world’s largest tea maker—has tried to pivot away from black tea in the developed world
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January 30, 2020 10:01 AM
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Top executive Barbara Zvan to leave Ontario Teachers’ Pension Plan

Top executive Barbara Zvan to leave Ontario Teachers’ Pension Plan | Corporate governance - Vigil | Scoop.it
Ontario Teachers’ Pension Plan is losing one of its top executives, as chief risk and strategy officer Barbara Zvan has decided to leave at the end of February.
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Time to ‘reinvent’ and rename CRTC, legislative review panel recommends

Time to ‘reinvent’ and rename CRTC, legislative review panel recommends | Corporate governance - Vigil | Scoop.it
'The CRTC must shift to a more proactive and forward-looking style of regulation'
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Barrick is up 76% under Mark Bristow’s watch — that even beats gold’s meteoric rise

Barrick is up 76% under Mark Bristow’s watch — that even beats gold’s meteoric rise | Corporate governance - Vigil | Scoop.it
CEO says world’s second biggest miner could see ‘zero net debt’ by end of year if gold rally continues
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Trump signs USMCA, leaving Canada as the last country yet to ratify North American trade deal

Trump signs USMCA, leaving Canada as the last country yet to ratify North American trade deal | Corporate governance - Vigil | Scoop.it
All eyes are now on Prime Minister Justin Trudeau’s minority government to win the support of opposition lawmakers
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January 30, 2020 9:37 AM
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The science of Brexit | Bruegel

The science of Brexit | Bruegel | Corporate governance - Vigil | Scoop.it
On Saturday morning, the United Kingdom will wake up outside the European Union. After 37 years of collaboration, how will Brexit affect research and innovation in Europe and in the UK? What should be the next steps undertaken by both in order to maintain the same level of cooperation?
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Reversing the Fortunes of Active Funds

Recent years have witnessed a considerable growth of passive funds at the expense of active funds. This trend picked up in 2019, a year that saw passive funds surpass active funds in total assets under management. The continuous decline of active funds is a cause for concern. Active funds engage with and monitor management and participate in their portfolio companies’ decisions.
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January 29, 2020 10:24 AM
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Huawei Urges Australia to Follow U.K. in Accepting Its 5G Gear

Huawei Urges Australia to Follow U.K. in Accepting Its 5G Gear | Corporate governance - Vigil | Scoop.it
Canberra says its position barring the Chinese giant’s equipment remains unchanged
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Les Wexner, Billionaire Behind Victoria’s Secret, in Talks to Sell Brand

Les Wexner, Billionaire Behind Victoria’s Secret, in Talks to Sell Brand | Corporate governance - Vigil | Scoop.it
After 57 years as CEO, Wexner is in discussions to step aside and explores a full or partial sale
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McDonald’s unveils strongest sales growth in at least a decade

McDonald’s unveils strongest sales growth in at least a decade | Corporate governance - Vigil | Scoop.it
Net income rises 11 per cent as new boss says company has ‘broad-based momentum’
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U.S. National Debt Will Rise to 98% of GDP by 2030, CBO Projects

U.S. National Debt Will Rise to 98% of GDP by 2030, CBO Projects | Corporate governance - Vigil | Scoop.it
Deficits will exceed $1 trillion a year for at least 11 years, budget office says
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