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Saturday links: building brands

Abnormal Returns

Autos What the NHTSA is doing for pedestrian safety. (fastcompany.com) Hacking a Kia is surprisingly simple. (wired.com) Why thieves are not targeting EVs. (axios.com) Keeping a Tesla ($TSLA) Cybertruck clean isn't easy. (wsj.com) Transport Are blended-wing aircraft the future of travel? (ft.com) What freight moves by rail in the U.S. (visualcapitalist.com) Nuclear A nuclear revival can thank the AI boom.

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Schedule for Week of September 29, 2024

Calculated Risk

The key report scheduled for this week is the September employment report on Friday. Other key indicators include the September ISM Manufacturing and Services indices and September auto sales. -- Monday, September 30th -- 10:30 AM: Dallas Fed Survey of Manufacturing Activity for September. 9:45 AM: Chicago Purchasing Managers Index for September. The consensus is for a reading of 46.5, up from 46.1 in August. 1:55 PM: Speech, Fed Chair Jerome Powell , Economic Outlook , At the National Associati

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Best Jewellery stocks in India to keep an eye on!

Trade Brains

India’s love affair with jewellery is more than just a passing fancy; it’s a deep-rooted tradition that has endured for generations. From the glittering Kohinoor diamond to the intricate Kundan work of Rajasthan, these precious creations have not only adorned the bodies of the wealthy but also the souls of the nation. As the jewellery industry continues to evolve, it presents smart investors with a chance to capitalize on this enduring passion.

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Real Estate Newsletter Articles this Week: Case-Shiller National HPI Up 5.0% year-over-year in July

Calculated Risk

At the Calculated Risk Real Estate Newsletter this week: Click on graph for larger image. • Case-Shiller: National House Price Index Up 5.0% year-over-year in July • New Home Sales Decrease to 716,000 Annual Rate in August • Inflation Adjusted House Prices 1.5% Below 2022 Peak • Fannie and Freddie: Single Family Serious Delinquency Rate Ticked Up in August • Watch Months-of-Supply!

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Are Robots Replacing You? Keeping Humans in the Loop in Automated Environments

Speaker: Erroll Amacker

As businesses increasingly adopt automation, finance leaders must navigate the delicate balance between technology and human expertise. This webinar explores the critical role of human oversight in accounts payable (AP) automation and how a people-centric approach can drive better financial performance. Join us for an insightful discussion on how integrating human expertise into automated workflows enhances decision-making, reduces fraud risks, strengthens vendor relationships, and accelerates R

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Why Your LinkedIn Campaign Sucks: What Advisors Are Missing

Indigo Marketing Agency

Why Your LinkedIn Campaign Sucks: What Advisors Are Missing As a financial advisor, LinkedIn can be an incredible tool to connect with potential clients, build your professional network, and establish your authority in the industry. Yet today most advisors have LinkedIn campaigns that fall flat, unless you count vanity metrics like likes and emojis as successful.

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Wall Street’s ETF Assets Hit $10 Trillion Milestone

Advisor Perspectives

Assets held by exchange-traded funds in the US hit $10 trillion for the first time as the investor-friendly products continue their relentless takeover of Wall Street.

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Bullish Harami Cross Candlestick Pattern and It’s Trading Ideas

Trade Brains

Traders rely on technical analysis to analyse and predict the future movement of the price in the market. Candlestick patterns are a part of technical analysis preferred by traders to understand and predict the future price movement in securities. Here in this article, we will discuss the bullish harami cross candlestick pattern with its meaning, formation, and how to set up a trade with the pattern formation.

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The Fed Should Stop Tying Its Hands on Interest Rates

Advisor Perspectives

So far, so good. The Federal Reserve’s efforts to engineer a soft landing for the economy are going well.

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10 Vacation Weekend Reads

The Big Picture

The weekend is here! Pour yourself a mug of coffee, grab a seat outside, and get ready for our longer-form weekend reads: • Can AI Talk People Out of Conspiracy Theories? When presented by a chatbot, believers were more open to the facts. ( IEEE Spectrum ) see also This Chatbot Pulls People Away From Conspiracy Theories : In a new study, many people doubted or abandoned false beliefs after a short conversation with the DebunkBot. ( New York Times ) • Renaissance’s shrinking hedge funds : All

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The Cheating Game Inside the OPEC+ Oil Cartel

Advisor Perspectives

Since the beginning of the year, the OPEC+ countries that are subject to output caps have pumped together more than 600,000 barrels a day above their self-imposed limits.

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Book of Secrets on the Month-End Close

Based off SkyStem's popular e-Book, the book of secrets to the month-end close will be revealed in this one-hour webinar. Learn leading practices when it comes to building a strong and sustainable month-end close that has room to grow and evolve. Learn about the power of precise estimates, why reconciliations are critical to closing the books, how and when to automate, and how the chart of accounts play into your close process.

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Who’s Really Keeping Ozempic and Wegovy Prices So High?

Advisor Perspectives

On Tuesday, congressional leaders spent two hours taking to task Novo Nordisk Chief Executive Officer Lars Fruergaard Jørgensen over the high price of the company’s diabetes and obesity drugs, Ozempic and Wegovy. Now the question is whether those prices will change.

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