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In this webinar co-sponsored by the Gabelli Center for Global Security Analysis, Museum of American Finance, and CFA Society New York, Joseph Calandro Jr., a managing director of the global consulting firm PwC, suggested that the current waves of steadily increasing inflation and interest rates will offer strategic risks and opportunities for business investors, executives, and employees.

When President Franklin D. Roosevelt and his New Deal allies set out to regulate Wall Street in the wake of the 1929 stock market crash, they were up against Wall Street’s old guard who fought them every step of the way.

When it comes to making decisions, would you describe yourself as an adventurer, detective, listener, thinker, or visionary? According to author, educator, and decision-science expert Cheryl Strauss Einhorn, determining the type of problem solver you are based on these “profiles” sheds light not only on how you make decisions, but also how you can streamline and improve the process.

Lending money with interest fees has been a topic of debate for centuries. Even the Greek philosopher Aristotle deemed the practice immoral. However, lenders continued charging interest on the premise that it was a reward for parting with their money.