glassbottommeg, (edited ) to Finance
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Not only is the Big Short guy (yes, that guy) betting heavily against the market again, but he's so confident about it that the contract value is 1.6 billion, or seen another way,

fully 93% of his entire investment portfolio.

EDIT: though the source is really fishy.
https://www.moneycontrol.com/news/business/markets/the-big-short-take-2-michael-burrys-1-6-billion-short-bet-against-sp-500-nasdaq-100-11189541.html

tagesschau, to random German
@tagesschau@ard.social avatar

Edler Whisky als alternative Geldanlage

Alter, Destillerie, Geschmack: Es gibt viele Kriterien, die Whisky richtig teuer machen können. Und damit bietet sich der edle Schnaps auch als alternative Geldanlage an. Wann lohnt sich ein Investment in das "flüssige Gold"?

➡️ https://www.tagesschau.de/wirtschaft/finanzen/whisky-alternative-anlage-100.html?at_medium=mastodon&at_campaign=tagesschau.de

schizanon, to random
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"Is it time to do the opposite of what everyone else is doing? Your are taking heavy losses as the things you haven't in are seeing favorable numbers" ~ every headline

ChrisMayLA6, to random
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When Andrew Griffith ( City Minister) writes to the to request they go easy on unregistered firms who keep advertising to customers after the new ban, having already written to requesting they don't come down too hard on banks violating the recent requirement to put consumers' interest first in the management of ...

I think its safe to say he's more interestined in the financial wellbeing of his City chums than in the safety of !

tuxom, to Futurology
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>The Carbon Bankroll

New research makes it possible to calculate the emissions generated by a company’s and (cash, cash equivalents, and marketable securities). This research illuminates that this previously source is substantial. For some of the world’s largest companies, including , , , and , their cash and investments are their largest source of .

1/4

ChrisMayLA6, to climate
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So there's the & 's scepticism about , there's questions about in the , there are questions about the absence of 's plan to encourage funds to shift into Govt. priority sectors.... but the big news from the King's Speech is that the will be bringing in legislation to regulate the unlicensed pedicabs (cycle rickshaws to you)... yup definitely a priority for us here in the !

thejapantimes, to business
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Gold buyers in China are getting younger, as a property market downturn, weakening stocks and currency and low bank deposit interest rates have left them with dwindling options to save for rainy days in a sputtering economy. https://www.japantimes.co.jp/business/2023/12/11/economy/china-youth-gold-invest/?utm_content=buffer5d77a&utm_medium=social&utm_source=mastodon&utm_campaign=bffmstdn

thejapantimes, to news
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thejapantimes, to business
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Hitachi was once a symbol of corporate Japan’s slide toward mediocrity. But after undergoing a major overhaul, it's now a global enterprise and an investor darling. https://www.japantimes.co.jp/business/2023/08/04/companies/hitachi-tranformation-japan-hope/?utm_content=buffer33411&utm_medium=social&utm_source=mastodon&utm_campaign=bffmstdn

thejapantimes, to business
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Hiroshi Mikitani, whose Rakuten Group is losing billions of dollars to break into Japan’s wireless market, said he’s devoting a fifth of his time to a U.S.-based biotech startup for cancer treatments. https://www.japantimes.co.jp/business/2023/08/07/rakutens-mikitani-spends-a-fifth-of-his-time-on-biotech-startup/?utm_content=buffera37b1&utm_medium=social&utm_source=mastodon&utm_campaign=bffmstdn

CharlieMcHenry, to climate
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And so it begins…Summer of angst as bond yields surge and global stocks wobble - China’s property and financial market woes, the impact of rising interest rates on debt service, ongoing supply chain issues , geopolitical tensions and the uncertainties of are dampening appetite for risk and driving down consumption. https://www.reuters.com/markets/global-markets-cracks-graphic-pix-2023-08-21/

CelloMomOnCars, to climate
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"Our results support the idea that deferring green will increase costs of borrowing for nations, which will translate into higher costs of corporate ."

"While developing nations with lower are seen hit hardest by the physical effects of , nations with the highest ranking credit scores were likely to face more severe simply because they have furthest to fall."

https://www.reuters.com/business/environment/climate-change-puts-sovereigns-downgrade-risk-study-finds-2023-08-06/

thejapantimes, to business
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Carlyle Group raised ¥430 billion ($2.8 billion) for its fifth Japan buyout fund, adding to signs of investor interest in the country despite a gloomy fundraising climate for private equity firms globally. https://www.japantimes.co.jp/business/2024/05/21/carlyle-largest-japan-buyout-fund/

thejapantimes, to business
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Japan’s government-backed Rapidus is lobbying chipmakers, their suppliers and research institutions to set up shop in Hokkaido in a bid to make the remote region a center of semiconductor innovation within a decade. https://www.japantimes.co.jp/business/2023/09/12/companies/rapidus-hokkaido-chipmaking/?utm_content=buffer6fcee&utm_medium=social&utm_source=mastodon&utm_campaign=bffmstdn

thejapantimes, to business
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Warren Buffett’s buying of Japanese trading firms helped propel the nation’s stocks to multidecade highs. Six months on, insurers and banks are emerging as the next potential value targets. https://www.japantimes.co.jp/business/2023/10/11/markets/warren-buffett-japan-stocks-market/?utm_content=bufferbc6e8&utm_medium=social&utm_source=mastodon&utm_campaign=bffmstdn

thejapantimes, to news
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In an unusual move, the Tokyo Stock Exchange has urged companies listed on its Prime and Standard sections to promote management that places greater focus on stock prices and capital efficiency. https://www.japantimes.co.jp/news/2023/07/24/business/financial-markets/tse-price-improvement/?utm_content=buffer161bf&utm_medium=social&utm_source=mastodon&utm_campaign=bffmstdn

thejapantimes, to news
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Pressure is mounting on China's cash-strapped local governments as authorities move to shut a private funding route for their financing arm, raising credit risks and default worries. https://www.japantimes.co.jp/news/2023/06/21/business/china-moves-cash-strapped-local-governments/?utm_content=buffer8f09a&utm_medium=social&utm_source=mastodon&utm_campaign=bffmstdn

Nonilex, to BadInternetBills
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2024 () report on the Admin

“By putting at the center of his admin, President committed that it would shape the , , federal , & agency actions his admin championed. As explained in detail below, that commitment has resulted in meaningful policy changes for across , , , , , the , & protections.”

National Urban League Biden Harris 2024 progress report p1

thejapantimes, to business
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Bain Capital says it plans to bolster its real estate team in Japan, making it the latest global investment firm seeking to capitalize on opportunities in the nation’s property market. https://www.japantimes.co.jp/business/2024/05/20/companies/bain-capital-to-boost-japan-real-estate-team/

thejapantimes, to business
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Norinchukin Bank is considering raising $7.7 billion to boost capital and cover losses arising from a plan to get rid of low-yielding foreign bonds, a person familiar the matter said. https://www.japantimes.co.jp/business/2024/05/21/companies/japan-norinchukin-bank-fundraising/ #business #companies #norinchukin #banks #investments

thejapantimes, to business
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Norinchukin, Japan's top agricultural bank, plans to raise ¥1.2 trillion ($7.7 billion) and reshape its overseas investments after significant losses on its bond holdings. https://www.japantimes.co.jp/business/2024/05/22/companies/norinchukin-bank-victim-of-surging-us-interest-rates/

thejapantimes, to business
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Prime Minister Fumio Kishida made a public push to woo foreign investment, pledging further capital market reforms and promoting asset management in a speech to hundreds of global investors in Tokyo. https://www.japantimes.co.jp/business/2024/05/23/economy/japan-kishida-pushes-capital-market-reform/

thejapantimes, to business
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Japanese firms are trying to build loyalty with individual investors by doling out gifts to long-term shareholders, in an attempt to offset a wave of selling by institutions that has made them more vulnerable to activist investors. https://www.japantimes.co.jp/business/2024/05/24/companies/japan-firms-individual-investors/

thejapantimes, to Japan
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Poland and Japan can work together to reconstruct Ukraine, Polish Foreign Minister Radoslaw Sikorski said in a recent interview. https://www.japantimes.co.jp/news/2024/05/24/japan/politics/poland-japan-cooperation-ukraine/

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