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The Monday Mix: Dec. 23 – 29, 2024
December 30, 2024
The Monday Mix: Dec. 23 – 29, 2024
— The U.S. government will hit its borrowing limit between Jan. 14 and 23, the U.S. Treasury Secretary warned Congress and urged them to take measures to avoid default.
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The Monday Mix: Dec. 16 – 22, 2024
December 23, 2024
The Monday Mix: Dec. 16 – 22, 2024
— The Federal Reserve lowered its key interest rate by 25 basis points (to 4.25 – 4.5%) and indicated fewer rate cuts in 2025; the 30-year mortgage shot up to 6.7%
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The Monday Mix: Nov. 25 – Dec. 1, 2024
December 2, 2024
The Monday Mix: Nov. 25 – Dec. 1, 2024
— More than 40% of largest global companies are including ESG performance in calculating executive pay packages, per KPMG study.
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The Monday Mix: Nov. 18 -24, 2024
November 25, 2024
The Monday Mix: Nov. 18 -24, 2024
— EU Commission Estimates Green Bond Investments to Reduce Emissions by 55 Million Tons per Year. — Mortgage rates rise after home sales jump in October. —
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The Monday Mix: Nov. 11 -17, 2024
November 18, 2024
The Monday Mix: Nov. 11 -17, 2024
— Powell says Fed will likely cut rates cautiously given persistent inflation pressures. — Annual inflation rate hit 2.6% in October, meeting expectations. ̵
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Philanthropic Giving: Developing a Strategy
November 12, 2024
Philanthropic Giving: Developing a Strategy
A lot of charitable giving happens in a mad rush at year-end, for many good reasons. But wouldn’t it be great to start earlier in the year, with a plan in mind for how you a
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2024 Shareholder Resolution Impact Report Highlights Work in Shareholder Advocacy to Drive Positive Change
November 11, 2024
2024 Shareholder Resolution Impact Report Highlights Work in Shareholder Advocacy to Drive Positive Change
Investment stewardship and the shareholder voice are critical tools to push public companies for positive change and, we believe, represent important ways of enabling our clie
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The Monday Mix: Nov. 4 -10, 2024
November 11, 2024
The Monday Mix: Nov. 4 -10, 2024
— California Climate Disclosure Regulation Passes Major Legal Hurdle. — Restaurants, other services still in grip of high inflation even as overall rate slows. &
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The Monday Mix: Oct. 28-Nov. 3, 2024
November 4, 2024
The Monday Mix: Oct. 28-Nov. 3, 2024
— Euro zone inflation rises to higher-than-expected 2%, weakening case for jumbo rate cut. — Key inflation rate hits 2.1% in September, as expected, closing in o