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Short-Term Earnings Goals Drive More Pollution, Especially for Green Companies

October 9, 2022

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Yale SOM’s Frank Zhang and Jacob Thomas suspected that firms might increase their pollution when they’re struggling to meet earnings targets—and in new research, they and their co-authors found that indeed they do. What surprised them was who was most likely to engage in this pattern: the firms with a history of environmental responsibility.

One in four companies globally have suffered a data breach that cost them US$1 – 20 million or more in the past three years

British Reporter — One in four companies (27%) globally have suffered a

by British Reporter

October 3, 2022

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What is driving global supply chain bottlenecks?

The FINANCIAL — Bottlenecks in the world economy have been a key

by British Reporter

September 12, 2022

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Bank of America Payments and Spending Data Shows Consumers Continue to Demonstrate Robust Spending Growth

British Reporter — The number of customers making childcare payments in August

by British Reporter

September 12, 2022

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UPS Forecasts Record-Breaking Holiday Shipments

The FINANCIAL -- UPS plans record seasonal global delivery volume with an increase of more than 14 percent above the peak delivery period last year. The company and its customers benefit from two additional delivery days during 2016. This year the company

by The FINANCIAL

October 28, 2016

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Colgate Says Sales Slump Will Continue

The FINANCIAL -- Colgate-Palmolive Company on October 27 reported worldwide Net sales of $3,867 million in third quarter 2016, a decrease of 3.5% versus third quarter 2015.

by The FINANCIAL

October 27, 2016

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Consumer confidence slides below the ten-point mark

The FINANCIAL -- Consumer sentiment has not followed a uniform trend in October.

by The FINANCIAL

October 27, 2016

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Illness, divorce and redundancy hit the pocket hardest

The FINANCIAL -- HSBC’s latest report in The Power of Protection series, Life changers, uncovers the most financially damaging events that people experience in the course of their lives.

by The FINANCIAL

October 27, 2016

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Mondelez’s Results Top Expectations

The FINANCIAL -- Mondelēz International, Inc. on October 26 reported its third quarter 2016 results.

by The FINANCIAL

October 26, 2016

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Boeing Raises Guidance on Tax Benefit

The FINANCIAL -- The Boeing Company reported third-quarter GAAP earnings per share of $3.60 and core earnings per share (non-GAAP) of $3.51 reflecting overall solid execution on production programs and services, favorable tax items ($0.98 per share), and timing of aircraft deliveries.

by The FINANCIAL

October 26, 2016

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ADB Raises $74 Million with Rupee-Linked Bond

The FINANCIAL -- The Asian Development Bank (ADB) has raised Rs5 billion (about $74 million) from its issuance of 5 year offshore Indian rupee (INR) linked bonds. This was ADB's third bond issue in the offshore INR-linked market, and the second INR

by The FINANCIAL

July 28, 2016

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Financial Services Needs To Radically Rethink Crime Protection And Prevention

The FINANCIAL -- Economic crime in financial services outpaces other industries. Increased spending on compliance fails to reduce economic crime.

by The FINANCIAL

July 27, 2016

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IFC Invests Record $1.8 Billion in Turkey

The FINANCIAL -- IFC, a member of the World Bank Group, had a third consecutive record year in Turkey, investing $1.8 billion in projects to support sustainable energy and infrastructure development, improve municipal services, develop public-private partnerships (PPPs), promote local capital markets,

by The FINANCIAL

August 7, 2015

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IFC Issues First Green Masala Bond to Support Climate-Friendly Investments in India

The FINANCIAL -- IFC, a member of the World Bank Group, issued on August 4th, a green Masala bond, raising 3.15 billion rupees—approximately $49.2 million—for private sector investments that address climate change in India. The bond, listed on the London Stock Exchange,

by The FINANCIAL

August 4, 2015

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