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This investing platform uses an algorithm tailored for women. Here’s how it works.

Ellevest, an investing platform designed for women, has turned the problem of AI-bias on its head, putting an algorithm to use for the specific needs of female traders, CEO Sallie Krawcheck said.

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‘A recession is on the way’: Former CEO of Citi Wealth Management

Wall Street veteran and investing guru Sallie Krawcheck said a recession is inevitable, and urged investors to diversify their holdings in order to withstand the hard economic times.

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The meme stock craze is ‘pretty bro-ey,’ says CEO of investing platform for women

Ellevest CEO Sallie Krawcheck described the meme craze as "pretty bro-ey," saying men download trading apps in higher numbers than women, in part because women enjoy less leisure time.

2 years ago

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Wolfgang Puck: Why restaurant workers don't want to come back

When the pandemic drove widespread restaurant closures and millions of employees lost their careers or took up other work, many found that they didn't want to return, celebrity chef Wolfgang Puck said.

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Here’s how Wolfgang Puck’s restaurants have responded to inflation

Inflation has touched nearly every area of the economy, including the hospitality sector.

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Wolfgang Puck: Waiters should make the same pay as chefs, in some cases $120K

Celebrity chef Wolfgang Puck told Yahoo Finance that waiters should make as much as chefs, in some cases ensuring waiters an income of $120,000 a year.

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Michael Lewis on the CDC: 'It's more like centers for disease observation and reporting'

New York Times best-selling author Michael Lewis said the CDC primarily monitors outbreaks rather than controlling them. Political influence on the agency often prevents decisive action, he noted.

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Brokers using this controversial practice are ‘skimming rent, getting rich’: Michael Lewis

Best-selling author Michael Lewis, whose landmark 2014 book "Flashboys" drew attention to the lucrative use of high frequency trading on Wall Street, said that brokers who use payment for order flow are "skimming rent" and "getting rich."

2 years ago

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Cryptocurrencies may all ‘come crashing down’: Michael Lewis

In a new interview, best-selling author Michael Lewis cautioned that the value of cryptocurrency may dramatically plummet and its wide adoption could threaten traditional capital markets.

2 years ago

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Matt Damon: Why the global poor ‘pay more’ for water than the middle class

The global poor often pay more for clean water than the middle class, said actor Matt Damon, the co-founder of a global water access philanthropy called Water.org.

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Matt Damon: Climate change will be worse for ‘the most vulnerable’

Actor Matt Damon — the co-founder of a water access philanthropy called Water.org — told Yahoo Finance that climate change risks "backsliding" recent success in expanding worldwide access to clean water.

2 years ago
The pandemic created this ‘permanent’ improvement in medicine: health care CEO

The explosion of telemedicine during the pandemic brought a 'permanent' improvement in the acquisition and sorting of medical data that could affect treatment for the vast majority of ailments, Zus Health CEO Jonathan Bush said.

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‘I hope AOC is paying attention,’ it's a ‘bad time' for Medicare for All: health care CEO

Jonathan Bush, the CEO of a health care software startup, says the pandemic has refuted the value of single-payer health care, since a government-run system risks stymying a moment of industry innovation amid the rise of telemedicine.

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Telemedicine explosion during COVID should cut insurance premiums: startup CEO

The rise of low-cost, high-convenience telemedicine in recent years will cut health insurance premiums, said Jonathan Bush, the CEO of a healthcare software startup called Zus.

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Three reasons why Barbara Corcoran says this housing market is best of her lifetime

Real estate guru Barbara Corcoran offered up three reasons for the favorable environment: an initial delay in recognition of the investment opportunity has given the market longevity; the consistent rise of rents nationwide; and the persistence of low interest rates.

2 years ago
Barbara Corcoran: The key to understanding celebrity CEOs like Elon Musk and Mark Zuckerberg

The key to understanding celebrity CEOs is examining the way they use their public persona to draw a specific type of attention that drives their business and raises its stock price, says longtime 'Shark Tank' panelist Barbara Corcoran.

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Barbara Corcoran: Homebuyers ‘should move faster’ amid soaring prices

Persistent inflation and rising interest rates shouldn't scare off homebuyers, real estate guru and "Shark Tank" panelist Barbara Corcoran told Yahoo Finance. Instead, aspiring homeowners should jump into the market as quickly as possible before conditions worsen, she said.

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The Warren Buffett phrase that defines the market right now: Adam Dell

Berkshire Hathaway CEO Warren Buffett, the 91-year-old Oracle of Investing, has seen just about every type of market. Buffett has a phrase that captures exactly what the market is experiencing right now, says venture capitalist Adam Dell.

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Regulation an ‘important step’ for ‘maturity’ of crypto: Adam Dell

In a new interview, venture capitalist Adam Dell — the founder and CEO of a new investing platform called Domain Money — added his optimism to the chorus of praise for the move.

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‘Undeniable’ growth in financial utility of blockchain: Adam Dell

Venture capitalist Adam Dell said the financial function of blockchain has grown significantly. That growth will drive a surge in income for firms that use the technology, he predicted.

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This investing platform uses an algorithm tailored for women. Here’s how it works.

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Here’s how Wolfgang Puck’s restaurants have responded to inflation

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