Economics Jul 17, 2026 Kai Guo Like every major economy, China uses industrial policy, and its subsidies have mattered. But subsidies are no longer the most convincing explanation for Chinese firms’ emergence as global leaders in industries that used to be the exclusive…
Enjoy the current installment of “Weekend Reading For Financial Planners” – this week’s edition kicks off with the news that Charles Schwab’s annual RIA benchmarking study found that firms continued to post strong overall growth in AUM (17%) and revenue (13.2%), alongside a continued 97% client retention rate. That said, results varied across firms (particularly…
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A windfall in corporate profits for the country’s largest banks has led to billions in extra tax revenue for New York City, shrinking the city’s budget shortfalls although not nearly enough to fund Mayor Zohran Mamdani‘s progressive agenda. Processing Content Business tax revenue in June was about 50.9% higher than the same month in 2025,…
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For C-suite leaders, fundamentally changing how decisions get made often requires overcoming unconscious biases and behaviors and ingrained organizational barriers. But CEOs and their leadership teams can dramatically improve the quality of their decision-making by heeding three basic principles: using process, not outcomes, to judge the quality of decisions; fostering a culture of trust and…
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Royal Caribbean ships will continue to skip stops in Haiti through mid-2027. The cruise line extended its pause on calls to Labadee, its private destination on Haiti’s northern coast, through June 2027 amid ongoing violence in the Caribbean island country. Royal Caribbean had previously suspended stops there through December 2026. “This decision was made with…
Global insurers are continuing to increase their exposure to private credit, even as concerns grow over underwriting standards, default rates and valuations within the asset class, according to a report by Bloomberg citing new research from Marsh McLennan. A survey of 123 insurers found that 57% of respondents worldwide expect to increase allocations to private…
