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Lowe’s Q2 Earnings Beat Expectations

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We posted solid results this quarter by capitalizing on delayed spring demand,” said President and CEO Marvin R. The reported earnings included non-cash pre-tax charges of $230 million, the result of the company’s decision to close all 99 locations of Orchard Supply Hardware, which Lowe’s purchased out of bankruptcy in 2013.

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The State of Banking

Jeff For Banks

In 2013, there were 6,812 FDIC-insured financial institutions. And capital ratios have held steady and strong. In fact, if you listen to some institutional investors, the industry is over-capitalized. And I have never heard a regulator say the phrase "over capitalized". Positive operating leverage! Ski slope down.

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Banking's Top 5 in Total Return to Shareholders: 2018 Edition

Jeff For Banks

Total return includes two components: capital appreciation and dividends. This is clearly a turnaround situation, as the bank lost over $12 million in 2010, over 20% of its capital (ouch). But once they turned things around they took their deferred tax asset back onto their books and did three acquisition. Oregon Bancorp, Inc.

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The Fintech 250: The Top Fintech Startups Of 2018

CB Insights

The 2018 Fintech 250 have raised approximately $53B in aggregate funding across 947 deals since 2013, and includes startups at different investment stages of development, from early-stage (seed/Series A) companies to well-funded unicorns. Rowe Price, Temasek Holdings, and Primavera Capital Group, among others. Please click to enlarge.

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Should Obama ‘Heed The Call’ On Bitcoin?

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Stop ISIS, bring peace to the Middle East, clean up the economy, create more jobs, fix the education system, lower taxes, etc., That fund was filed with the SEC for regulatory approval in July 2013. Mandating exchange operators meet certain pre-set financial conditions, such as having a minimum amount of capital.

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Stripe Teardown: How The $35B Payments Company Plans To Supercharge Online Retail

CB Insights

This growth has created major opportunities in the payments space, and companies like Stripe — the payments unicorn valued at a masive $35B — are hungry to capitalize on them. Sigma aims to streamline business operations. Stripe’s early success in acquiring customers was largely due to its mass appeal to the developer community.

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Covid-19 briefing: post-lockdown macro

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Guerrieri, Lorenzoni, Straub and Werning (2020) argue that while the lockdown is originally an (inflationary) negative supply shock because it keeps certain types of business from operating, the balance of the effects can resemble a (deflationary) demand shock under two conditions. This would of course not lock in current low interest rates.

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