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A Path Appears: A Conversation With Nicholas Kristof and Sheryl WuDunn
Pulitzer Prize winning journalists Nicholas Kristof and Sheryl WuDunn aren't content to tell us th
at we should help the downtrodden. Their focus is on why and how. Even small contributions of time and money matter.
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Silver Strategies: Capitalizing on the Longevity Economy
With 10,000 baby boomers turning 65 every day in the United States, investors and business leaders
are recognizing the extraordinary potential of the longevity economy.
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The Economic Implications of Climate Change
The economic impact of climate change can't be measured only in terms of dollars and cents. Rising
temperatures will likely change the crops we grow, how much energy we use and our access to natural resources.
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Say This, Not This: The Words to Use and the Words to Lose
Frank Luntz has helped presidents, prime ministers, and more than two dozen Fortune 500 CEOs from
Washington to Wall Street to Hollywood find the right words to get people to buy, participate, and vote.
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Investing in Emerging Markets: The Returns Are in the Details
When investors bunch countries together with labels like BRIC, it often obscures the subtle differ
ences in national economies such as trade exposure to the U.S., Europe, Japan and China.
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Boom or Bust: Opportunities and Risk in M&A
An improving U.S. economy, continued low interest rates and thousands of companies sitting on pile
s of cash provide an abundance of fuel for an upsurge in mergers and acquisitions.
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Disequilibrium in Global Debt
Rising global debt is raising concern among economists who fear a reversal of gains made since the
Great Recession. Since 2008, leverage and risk-taking in the U.S.
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Breakthrough Medicine: Will Finding a Cure Be Just the Start of Saving Lives?
An unprecedented pace of research is driving new treatment approaches for patients with melanoma,
lung, and blood cancers as well as chronic diseases like cystic fibrosis and diabetes.
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The Future of Work: How to Survive and Thrive Amid Creative Disruption
The workplace is changing for employees and managers alike. The disruptions of technology and outs
ourcing appear to signal the end of long careers with a single company or in a particular field of expertise.
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Cyber-Security: Protecting Companies and Citizens From Assault
High-profile cyber-attacks of banks, retailers and health care providers demonstrate how vulnerabl
e businesses and their customers are to hackers. The efficiency of electronic data networks is beyond question.
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Macroeconomic Trends: Monetary and Fiscal Responses
Central bankers and other policy makers have never been in such uncharted waters. With a few excep
tions, economies around the world are experiencing deflation driven by cheap oil, anemic growth and plummeting commodity prices.
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Transforming Global Supply Chains to Be Humane and Ethical
How can we harness the power of business and develop investment strategies that drive reform and m
ake the economic case to end unfair and unequal labor practices, such as modern slavery?
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