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Microsoft made headlines recently when the company surprised analysts and investors by announcing the most generous one-time corporate dividend in history. By paying out $3 per common share, or $32 billion to its shareholders, the company passed along more than half of the $60 billion in cash it had accumulated. |
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Tapping into the For |
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If we view the world뭩 population as a pyramid ?with the richest people at the top, and poorest people at the broad base ?it may surprise you to realize that some of the best business opportunities await those who target the bottom of the pyramid. |
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Business Dress Becom |
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During the Clinton administration, the White House was a business-casual environment, where people wore rolled-up shirtsleeves and jeans to pizza-fueled all-nighter work sessions. When George Bush entered the Oval Office, he made it clear that anybody who was summoned there had better be wearing a suit. |
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빚더미 세계 경제를 되돌아보다 |
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대공황 다음으로 전 세계를 최악의 상황에 빠트린 세계 금융버블! 그 거품이 터진 이후 전 세계적으로 빚은 더 쌓여가고 있다. GDP 대비 부채비율은 2007년보다 오히려 더 심각한 상황이다. 전 세계의 빚을 모두 더하면 그 규모는 상상 이상인데, 재무 건전성을 위협하는 이 빚은 어떤 위기를 초래할 수 있을까? |
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The Increasingly Bin |
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Over the past 15 years, the United States has become the world’s sole superpower, dwarfing every other nation in terms of economic and military might. And while Japan, Russia, and the EU have fallen further behind, one nation has emerged to join the U.S. as the primary driver of global prosperity: China. In astronomical terms, we might envision the U.S. and Chinese economies as two stars revolving about each other, while accelerating and pulling a host of planets along with them. |
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