Ambition in America is still rewarded…with high taxes. As the cliché goes, there are only two certainties in this life: death and taxes. And in America the bigger you are, the more taxes you pay. On October 29th 2015, Pfizer announced its proposed acquisition of Allergan. This $179.1 billion dollar deal has raised the eyebrows […]
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Fed Up!…on a Thursday
Our story today begins with China. Last Friday the Chinese Federal Reserve Bank announced plans to cut interest rates…again. This is the sixth time since November that China has done this. China has been riding the struggle bus lately as growth in the economy has faced a persistent slowdown. This stunt is seen as one […]
Weekly Market Wrap Up, April 1, 2015
Information extracted from: Daily Skimm, Bloomberg & The Wall Street Journal The markets have been reactive lately because of the volatile oil prices. Last night was the deadline for Iran and the international community to reach an agreement for the famous nuclear deal. The deadline was not met and it was extended through today. The […]
FIU Interns Are No. 1 At PwC
Two Florida International University (FIU) School of Accounting undergrads, Daniel Rodriguez and Peter De La Rosa, won two multi-team competitions aimed at boosting PricewaterhouseCoopers’ (PwC) and its clients’ bottom line. The interns analyzed megatrends identified by PwC as “shaping the world, driving markets and business.” Both groups competed against participants in multiple cities, and made […]