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‘An investment thesis is not a religion’: $44 billion CIO warns you need to figure out how you might lose money, not just make it thumbnail
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‘An investment thesis is not a religion’: $44 billion CIO warns you need to figure out how you might lose money, not just make it

In an era of trillion-dollar bets on AI and whiplash-inducing market swings, Nicolas Giauque has a blunt message for investors who’ve grown too...

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Current price of oil as of April 22, 2026

At 9 a.m. Eastern Time today, the price of oil sits at $101.14 per barrel, using Brent as the benchmark (we’ll explain what...

The $6 trillion reinvention: Why IT services firms must start underwriting outcomes thumbnail
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The $6 trillion reinvention: Why IT services firms must start underwriting outcomes

A financial analyst, a few years out of school, sits in front of four cloud terminals at a New York hedge fund, running...

Stephen and Ayesha Curry are coming for the sports drink market—and their kids were the first focus group thumbnail
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Stephen and Ayesha Curry are coming for the sports drink market—and their kids were the first focus group

Stephen and Ayesha Curry are globally famous and could probably get, well, pretty much anyone to pick up the phone. But when they...

At $5 billion startup Checkr new employees build an app using AI during onboarding—even the new CFO thumbnail
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At $5 billion startup Checkr new employees build an app using AI during onboarding—even the new CFO

Good morning. Checkr, used by businesses for an AI-powered background check service, has a new CFO ready to double down on AI in...

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Low-Cost Franchises With Serious Earning Potential

Most people assume franchising requires significant capital. That’s true for food and retail concepts. It’s not true for service-based franchises, where some of...

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How U.S. Companies Turn Technical Talent into Long-Term Growth Engines

There’s a difference between building a product—and building a system that can keep improving that product over time. In the early stages of...

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Build a Google Business Presence That Actually Converts

Local Visibility Isn’t What It Used to Be A few years ago, showing up in local search was mostly about ranking on page...

Why the Best Brewery Brands Usually Feel Bigger Than the Beer Alone thumbnail
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Why the Best Brewery Brands Usually Feel Bigger Than the Beer Alone

People may discover a brewery through the beer, but that’s rarely the whole reason they stay interested. Good brewing matters, obviously. If the...

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Support Services That Quietly Drive Business Success

Most entrepreneurs spend the early years doing everything themselves. That’s understandable. Resources are tight. Trust is hard to extend. And it feels like...