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eCapital: Scaling Capacity, Expanding Reach, and Redefining SME Finance
With syndicated lending capacity reaching $2.6bn and a growing international footprint, eCapital is reshaping how small and mid-sized enterprises access working capital. Its formula combines scale, speed, and a people-first approach — positioning the firm as a reliable partner in
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Lights, Camera, Cash Cow: Decoding the Blockbuster Blueprint
From Jaws to Avatar, studios have pursued the elusive formula for box-office dominance. In an era of escalating budgets and fickle audiences, what really separates a phenomenon from a flop? What “Blockbuster” Really Means The word evokes sold-out screenings, record
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Is the MBA Still Worth It? Weighing Value, ROI, and Leadership Impact
In an era of rapid disruption, does the traditional MBA still hold its weight? We explore the enduring value of business graduate degrees, examining their impact on career trajectories, earning potential, and leadership development. The Master of Business Administration has
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Jefferies Trades Lone-Wolf Culture for Team-First Strategy in Bid for Wall Street’s Top Tier
For decades, Jefferies built its reputation as Wall Street’s maverick outpost — the last independent, full-service broker-dealer willing to break ranks with convention. The firm thrived by poaching senior talent from rivals, empowering them to pursue their own mandates, and
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The Vanishing Vault: Has Digital Banking Closed More Than Just Branches?
As physical bank branches vanish from high streets across Europe and North America, the shift to digital banking offers speed and efficiency—but at what cost? CFI.co explores what’s been lost in the transition and whether a hybrid model can restore
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AI Dividends Arrive: Big Tech’s Earnings Surge Shows Power of Scale and Strategy
Meta, Microsoft, Apple, and Amazon deliver robust earnings, reinforcing their central role in markets—and highlighting their intensifying commitment to AI infrastructure. The Magnificent Seven are proving their name still fits. This week, a series of blockbuster earnings reports from four
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Moody’s Ratings’ 2025 Forecast for Latin America: Stable Outlooks, Sustainable Finance Trends & Impact of US Policy Measures
By Moody’s Ratings With nearly 30 years of experience in Latin America, Moody’s Ratings continues to evolve, reflecting a constant commitment to understanding customer needs and providing world-class service. Moody’s Ratings is at the forefront of credit risk and sustainable
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Dough-ing a 180: How Domino’s Pizza Reclaimed Its Slice of the Pie
Once dismissed as the punchline of the fast-food industry, Domino’s Pizza has since orchestrated one of the most remarkable turnarounds in recent corporate history. Known in the early 2000s for its bland crust and lacklustre offerings, the brand found itself
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Best Buy’s Blue-Shirt Renaissance: How It Fought Back Against Amazon
Once teetering on the brink of collapse in the face of Amazon’s relentless rise, Best Buy orchestrated one of the most impressive retail turnarounds in recent memory. This is the story of how a renewed focus on customer service, strategic
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Driving Through the Storm: How Ford Avoided a Bailout and Steered Towards the Future
The 2008 financial crisis brought the American auto industry to the brink of collapse. While General Motors and Chrysler relied on government bailouts to survive, Ford Motor Company charted a different course. Under the leadership of CEO Alan Mulally, Ford
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