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Ratan Tata Story: Biggest Achievements & Journey!

Trade Brains

He has been quoted multiple times stating how his grandmother helped him develop a strong set of values and ethics system which have guided him ever since he was a boy. In 2000 the group acquired London-based Tetley Tea, in 2004 it purchased the truck-manufacturing operations of South Korea’s Daewoo Motors, and Indian Hotels Co.

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ESG, Shorthand, and Shortcuts

Brown Advisory

An unassuming shorthand (from 20 years ago) A 2004 report published by the United Nations is often given credit for popularizing “ESG” as a shorthand for the myriad issues in environmental, social, and governance categories. Here is an attempt to invoke fundamental investing basics to clarify exactly what we aspire to deliver for our clients.

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Transcript: Ramit Sethi

The Big Picture

So, you start the blog in 2004, more or less. That led to the next three or four years of learning how to sell, how to create value, and not worry about selling out, but do it in a very ethical way. We’d rather dream about having 10 million then start investing $100 a week. SETHI: Yes. RITHOLTZ: That’s really fascinating.

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Transcript: Eric Balchunas

The Big Picture

BALCHUNAS: While I was in college at Rutgers, and I was — wrote for the school paper, and I decided to major in journalism and communications because I liked it. at a crisis communication firm named Abernathy MacGregor and got to work with several clients and, you know, took them to Bloomberg, took them to Reuters, took them to there.

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