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IBM Targets Pharmaceuticals With Blockchain Supply Chain Tech

PYMNTS

As IBM continues its exploration of how blockchain could disrupt supply chain management, the technology firm has partnered with Hejia to introduce a solution targeting the pharmaceutical space. The solution is already working with one pharmaceutical retailer, a hospital and a bank to facilitate transactions between these parties.

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Inflation Warrior: Q&A With National Bank of Denmark Governor Christian Kettel Thomsen

Global Finance

Aside from well-anchored inflation expectations, fading supply disruptions and restrictive economic policy also helped restore a better balance between aggregate demand and supply at the global level. Therefore, the interest rate cannot be used to stimulate the economic activity. However, employment has surprised to the upside.

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Microsoft, Moderna, Mobileye, Chegg and more

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a day after the pharmaceutical company said its respiratory syncytial virus vaccine is effective in preventing the disease in older adults. Microsoft — Shares of the technology giant moved 1% lower after it announced plans to cut 10,000 jobs through March 31 in an attempt to trim costs as economic uncertainties linger and growth slows.

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Sri Lanka: Recovery Takes Hold

Global Finance

Since then, Rajapaksa’s successor, President Ranil Wickremesinghe has presided over yet another tentative economic recovery. With the next presidential and parliamentary elections planned for 2024, the approval ratings of the incumbent president and his government are weak. The World Bank projects GDP growth of 1.7% this year and 2.4%

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Holding Onto Your Marketing Budget in a Downturn

CFO News Room

If you’re a chief marketing officer (CMO), the current economic uncertainty undoubtedly creates anxiety for you, your team, and your agencies. The Mobile Marketing Association (MMA) has demonstrated the tight correlation between advertising spend and economic indicators like GDP growth by looking at historical data.

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Futuristic Finance: Strategic Thinking for Tomorrow’s CFO

CFO Talks

Futuristic Finance: Strategic Thinking for Tomorrow’s CFO In an era where rapid technological advancements and global economic shifts are the norm, Chief Financial Officers (CFOs) are not just financial stewards but strategic visionaries. This helps in preparing the organization for unexpected changes in the market.

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Stakes Rising In The US-China AI Race

Global Finance

This sentiment is echoed by AI Now, a research institute, which asserts that “AI is now firmly positioned as a critical strategic technology for the geopolitical and economic ambitions of nation-states.” These advancements have thrust AI into the heart of national security and geopolitical discussions.

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