Article Published by: economist America's Public Markets: The burden of going public will need to be lightened if a flurry of initial public offerings is to turn into a flood For years, discussions of America’s public markets have usually featured a lament for their dwindling appeal. According...
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Article Published by: forbes Vero is the new app-du-jour that's tearing up the charts and is so popular that its servers keep melting and it's hard to stay up. Sound familiar? It should, the story is as old as time but it's unlikely to make it...
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Article Published by: economist.com DESPITE its oft-professed pro-market orthodoxy, America has always had an unusually large non-profit sector. Americans gave $390bn to charity in 2016, with the bulk of contributions coming from individual donors. Historically, revenues at non-profits tend to track GDP growth. The recent tax reforms...
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Originally published by Economist.com China has taken a harsh line, as South Korea contemplates banning bitcoin exchanges. It has been another week of vertiginous swings in the prices of bitcoin and other crypto-currencies. This time, the moves have mostly been downwards, with some days seeing falls of...
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Originally Published by Economist.com It is unusual for a Treasury secretary to welcome a weak dollar but he doesn’t have much influence over it THERE may have been a “Trump bump” in the stock market but the opposite has been true in currency markets. The dollar has...
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