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[co-author: Matthew Tikhonovsky] Last week, the Secretary of the Treasury released proposed final regulations to implement the Biden Administration’s August 2023 Executive Order on Foreign Investment. The proposed rules are intended to “prevent countries of concern from exploiting” U.S. investments in certain technologies, such as AI and semiconductors for AI systems, that could pose risks to U.S. national security. The proposed rules would build on existing requirements for certain foreign transactions to require and prohibit notification of certain investments involving U.S. persons in countries of concern developing sensitive technologies, such as AI and semiconductors. Comments on the rule can be…
Rowan University’s “Think Like an Entrepreneur” Academy, offered annually through the Lawler College of Business’s School of Innovation and Entrepreneurship, saw approximately 90 high school students from four states participate this summer. Students who completed the free, four-day program were eligible to earn three transferable college credits. Sponsored by TD Bank and produced by the Rowan Center for Innovation & Entrepreneurship (RCIE) at RCB, the program encourages high school juniors and seniors to apply an entrepreneurship perspective to the challenges posed by the United Nations’ 17 Sustainable Development Goals (SDGs). “This generation is passionate about global issues and wants to…
Meme stocks have been all the rage again this year, with GameStop (NYSE:GME) and AMC Entertainment (NYSE:AMC) shares seeing a flurry of buy orders in mid-May, and now Chewy (NYSE:CHWY) shares are making the move, giving short squeeze traders a new hot stock to pick up in July. So, for better or worse, the meme stock craze isn’t completely over yet. In the meantime, investors might want to consider whether Chewy stock is worth buying on its own merits. Add to that the irony of social media regular “Roaring Kitty” acquiring a large stake in a pet supplies retailer, and…
America needs a candidate who can rekindle our shared passion and hope for the future. While we have seen impressive gains on gun control, climate action and education reform during President Biden’s term, there is a palpable sense that it is time for a new chapter in our leadership.The threat that Trump poses goes beyond politics. He is a danger to our democratic way of life. The stakes are too high for us to be stymied by concerns about party decorum or repercussions. We need a candidate who can not only continue the progress we have made so far, but…
Mumbai: Shaking away the stereotype that women investors are passive, many of them are taking their investment decisions independently. Interestingly, this trend is more pronounced among younger women. According to a recent nationwide survey by Axis Mutual Fund, women, on an average, invest more money in mutual funds than men. The fund house analysed data from over 10 million of its existing clients and released the study titled “Women’s Investment Behaviour Report 2024”.The survey found that about 72 percent of female investors now make investment decisions independently. “This trend is even more pronounced among younger generations, with 75 percent of…
Q&A with Glenn Humphrey, Vice President of the American Insurance Office In this insightful interview, we sat down with Glenn Humphrey, Vice President and Commercial Risk Advisor at the Insurance Office of America, to discuss the impact of technology and AI on the insurance industry. With a career spanning over 20 years, Glenn has extensive knowledge and experience, especially when it comes to leveraging technology to improve customer service and operational efficiency. In this conversation, we delve into the evolving landscape of the insurance industry and how AI is poised to transform risk management and customer interactions. Journey in the…
France’s centre- and left-wing parties were racing against time on Monday to remove the far-right Rally National from power, despite the party winning the first round of parliamentary elections.The RN’s centre-right and left-wing opponents have until Tuesday to decide whether to withdraw their candidates from hundreds of runoff elections and have launched a limited electoral cooperation against Marine Le Pen’s party.France’s blue-chip CAC 40 index rose 1.3 percent as investors predicted neither the far right nor the far left would win a majority in the National Assembly in the second round of voting next weekend. In the first round of…
Terran Orbital Chief Operating Officer Peter Kraus accepts the award on behalf of Terran Orbital, presented by Greater Irvine Chamber of Commerce Interim President and CEO Dave Coffaro (left) and Greater Irvine Chamber of Commerce Board Chair Lisa Thomas (right). (Photo courtesy of Terran Orbital)Boca Raton, Florida, July 1, 2024–(BUSINESS WIRE)–Terran Orbital Corporation (NYSE: LLAP) (“Terran Orbital” or the “Company”), a global leader in satellite-based solutions primarily serving the aerospace and defense industries, has been named the recipient of the 2024 Greater Irvine Chamber’s “Company of the Year” award.”I am honored to accept this award on behalf of our incredible…
Black LGBTQIA+ entrepreneurs are demonstrating resilience and innovation while making great strides across a range of fields. These leaders are advocating for equal rights and creating inclusive spaces and opportunities in their respective industries. A pioneer in business and advocacy James Felton Keith, an economist and the first Black LGBTQ candidate for federal office in the United States, has been a vocal advocate for diversity and inclusion. Through his company, InclusionScore, Keith helps organizations strengthen their DEI practices and create more equitable work environments.Jordyn Jay, founder of Black Trans Femmes in the Arts Collective, provides visibility and support to Black…
On Thursday night, millions of Americans watched as Joe Biden appeared, hesitant, faltering, dazed, seemingly bearing the weight of his 81 years of life. Democrats were stunned.Fourteen hours later, a small television audience saw a different Joe Biden: powerful, confident, and ready to throw political punches at former President Donald J. Trump with ease. Democrats in the room cheered.Biden and his supporters must have wished the order had been reversed. Joe Biden One’s tepid and weak performance immediately sent panic waves through those who had been determined that Trump would lose the November debates. Some even publicly floated the unthinkable:…