The American business community has been an extraordinary source of strength and solutions during a uniquely complicated time in our shared history. The challenges we face are numerous and complex. Entrepreneurs, small business owners, CEOs, and other job creators don’t shrink back from challenges—they rise and overcome them. They find ways to serve their customers and communities in new ways. They adapt and evolve their business models to meet… Seguir leyendo An Enduring Mission and a Vision for the Future
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Asset purchases in emerging markets: Unconventional policies, unconventional times
To stabilize financial markets and support activity in response to the COVID-19 pandemic, many central banks have employed asset purchase programs—in the case of several emerging markets and developing economies (EMDEs), for the first time. Although these programs appear to have initially helped to lower government bond yields, their broader macroeconomic consequences have yet to… Seguir leyendo Asset purchases in emerging markets: Unconventional policies, unconventional times
The Florida Department of Economic Opportunity Provides Weekly Reemployment Assistance Update
TALLAHASSEE, Fla. – The Florida Department of Economic Opportunity (DEO) issued weekly Reemployment Assistance updates. Daily updates can be found on the Reemployment Assistance (RA) Claims Dashboard. PAYMENT PROGRESS: · As of February 15, DEO has paid 2,282,621 claimants over $22.3 billion ($22,393,096,350). Over 5.1 million (5,170,534) unique claims have been processed, representing 98.6 percent… Seguir leyendo The Florida Department of Economic Opportunity Provides Weekly Reemployment Assistance Update
Public credit guarantee schemes in the post-pandemic world
Public credit guarantee schemes (PCGSs) have been one of the main policy tools to alleviate the liquidity shock faced by firms during the COVID-19 outbreak and associated lockdowns. Governments in advanced economies as well as in emerging markets and developing economies (EMDEs) have mobilized unprecedented credit-risk mitigation support to get emergency bank lending flowing to firms. The primary… Seguir leyendo Public credit guarantee schemes in the post-pandemic world
Statement by Donald J. Trump, 45th President of the United States of America
The Republican Party can never again be respected or strong with political “leaders” like Sen. Mitch McConnell at its helm. McConnell’s dedication to business as usual, status quo policies, together with his lack of political insight, wisdom, skill, and personality, has rapidly driven him from Majority Leader to Minority Leader, and it will only get… Seguir leyendo Statement by Donald J. Trump, 45th President of the United States of America
Lend me a hand—bank market power and firm creation in innovative industries
High-growth start-ups disproportionately contribute to economic growth and job creation in developed countries. Academic studies estimate that in the United States they account for about 50% of job creation. Likely, high-growth innovative young companies will play a central role in the post-COVID-19 recovery. In a context in which the pandemic fundamentally shook traditional business models,… Seguir leyendo Lend me a hand—bank market power and firm creation in innovative industries
NextEra Energy board declares quarterly dividend and continues above-average targeted growth rate in dividends per share through at least 2022
JUNO BEACH, Fla., Feb. 14, 2021 /PRNewswire/ – The board of directors of NextEra Energy, Inc. (NYSE: NEE) declared a regular quarterly common stock dividend of $0.385 per share, up 10% versus the prior-year comparable quarterly dividend. This increase is consistent with the plan approved by the board in 2020, targeting roughly 10% dividend growth per… Seguir leyendo NextEra Energy board declares quarterly dividend and continues above-average targeted growth rate in dividends per share through at least 2022
New Benchmark Data to Guide Researchers in Improving Sustainability of Plastics Recycling and Redesign Technologies
The National Renewable Energy Laboratory (NREL) has calculated and compiled benchmark data in support of the Department of Energy’s efforts to address plastics waste. These data provide a measurement at the supply chain level of how much energy is required and the amount of greenhouse gases emitted from the production of a variety of plastics… Seguir leyendo New Benchmark Data to Guide Researchers in Improving Sustainability of Plastics Recycling and Redesign Technologies
Prepare NOW to Apply for the CDFI Rapid Response Program; Pre-Application Webinar Scheduled
Washington, D.C., February 11, 2021.- The Community Development Financial Institutions Fund (CDFI Fund) staff will hold an informational pre-application webinar for the CDFI Rapid Response Program on Thursday, February 18, 2021. Topics covered will include setting up your critical SAM.gov and Grants.gov accounts, adjusting your organizational profile in the Awards Management Information System (AMIS), and other ways… Seguir leyendo Prepare NOW to Apply for the CDFI Rapid Response Program; Pre-Application Webinar Scheduled
EBRD and UN Women high-level virtual roundtable: Rebuild, boost, transform – gender approaches for an inclusive recovery
The EBRD and UN Women are holding a high-level virtual roundtable to discuss concrete recommendations on how to “build back better” for women and girls. EBRD President Odile Renaud-Basso and UN Women Executive Director Phumzile Mlambo-Ngcuka will co-host the event and will be joined by UN Deputy Secretary-General Amina Mohammed. The event will bring together… Seguir leyendo EBRD and UN Women high-level virtual roundtable: Rebuild, boost, transform – gender approaches for an inclusive recovery