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From the Editor's Desk Breaking Down Corporate Finance Careers, From Hedge Funds to M&A Corporate finance is a key pillar on which modern markets and economies have been built. And this complex ecosystem consists of a number of important sectors, which can lead to lucrative career avenues. Continued here TradeBriefs: Newsletters for Decision-Makers! Our advertisers help fund the daily operations of TradeBriefs. We request you to accept our promotional emails. Want the newsletters, without the promotional mailers? Get an (ad-free) subscription to TradeBriefs Premium for just $2 per month. Access to premium content | No advertisement mailers Work 7 Things You Should Put in Your Newsletter Regular newsletters let your clients, contacts, and customers know whats going on with your business. According to a DMA Insights survey, 68 percent of marketers believe that newsletters are the most effective part of their email marketing strategy. This is because a well-crafted newsletter is a great way of staying in touch with your audience. [] Work France femicide: Three women brutally killed in one day in 'unbearable' start to new year On January 1, three women were killed in France, each allegedly by a partner or ex-partner, in what feminist campaigners described as an "unbearable" start to another year's tally of violence. Work The complicated politics around Novak Djokovic's vaccine dispute CNN's Bianca Nobilo breaks down what's behind the high emotions surrounding Novak Djokovic's Covid-19 vaccine controversy. He is confined to a hotel in Melbourne as he mounts a legal challenge to the revocation of his visa ahead of the Australian Open. Work TV to be excited about in 2022 From "Pam & Tommy" and "The Dropout" to prequels to "Game of Thrones" and "Lord of the Rings," there's TV for every taste in 2022. Work Mariah Bell becomes the oldest US women's figure skating national champion in 95 years It's been a long wait for 25-year-old Mariah Bell. Work Winter storm: Weather threat prompts government and school closures in Northeast A fast-moving winter storm that pummeled parts of Kentucky and Virginia is expected to cause widespread disruption across the Northeast on Friday and Saturday, dumping between 4 and 12 inches of snow on the region's major cities. Work These tech stocks have fallen 20% to 51% from their 52-week highs. Should you consider buying now? Twitter leads the list, with shares dropping 51% since their high in February 2021. Work 8 Negotiation Tips for Introverted Entrepreneurs The business world puts a lot of emphasis on knowing how to talk. This emphasis can make certain aspects of the entrepreneurial world daunting for an introvert. Negotiation skills can feel like overwrought drama when compared with the plain-speaking findings of research and investigation. And, on top of that, many people view negotiation as a [] Work This avocado armchair could be the future of AI OpenAI has extended GPT-3 with two new models that combine NLP with image recognition to give its AI a better understanding of everyday concepts. Work How Biden and Boris Johnson Reached the Same Place on Virus Policy Two different leaders with differing approaches landed on a policy of coexisting with the virus. Analysts say they had little choice. Work Credit Suisse chairman to be rebuked by board over COVID-19 rule breach Credit Suisse Chairman Antonio Horta-Osorio is likely to be rebuked by the bank's board after an internal investigation found he breached COVID-19 rules a second time, Tages-Anzeiger newspaper reported on Saturday. Work Five great books from Africa to read this year 2021 was a great year for African writing, with several authors winning prestigious awards. Peter Kimani, leading Kenyan author, journalist and academic, lists his top five picks. Work Chinese scientists unearth stunning underground murals from Ming dynasty A recent discovery of three tombs in central China revealed stunning chambers that feature murals that have retained vivid colour and details. Work 21 Hong Kong protesters jailed for up to 3 years for rioting in 2019 unrest Most of the defendants were guilty of participatory intent, based on their attire, equipment and presence at the chaos in Sheung Wan on July 28, 2019. Work Review: 'A Hero,' Iran's Oscar entry, is another gripping moral tale from Asghar Farhadi Amir Jadidi plays a man who hatches a desperate scheme in this latest drama from the Oscar-winning director of "A Separation" and "The Salesman." Work There Still Arent Enough Good Jobs Dont just honor essential work. Pay well for it. Work Toyota breaks Chinese sales record despite chip crunch Hybrids make up 25% of automaker's sales in world's largest market Work 13 Productivity Apps to Help With a Focused Workflow The startups have so proliferated in the tech world that online tools, including mobile and desktop apps from independent companies, have blown up throughout the digital world. This is lucky for anyone who operates a business digitally. It means that app developers are aware of the hang-ups many digitally driven workers face when it comes [] Work Google's CEO Doesn't Use Bullet Points and Neither Should You Google's Sundar Pichai gives a master class for creating simple, engaging presentations. Work Instagram blocked hashtag in memory of Iran plane crash victims The social media giant says it did so by mistake, as families tried to memorialise the 176 victims. Work E3: Gaming convention cancels in-person event due to Covid E3 will not be held in LA this June and organisers have not yet said if it will be held online instead. Work British farmers unhappy as Asda retracts beef promise The National Beef Association is 'deeply disappointed' that Asda reneged on its 100% British beef promise. Work Kazakhstan detains former national security chief on suspicion of treason | Kazakhstan | The Guardian Karim Masimov was fired this week as unrest raged across the country, with dozens killed and public buildings ransacked Work Usman Khawaja's second century leaves England needing a miracle on final day | Ashes 2021-22 | The Guardian Australia declared on 265-6 to leave England chasing 388 at the SCG, though Zak Crawley and Haseeb Hameed made 30 without loss by the close Work Cambodian PM Hun Sen's visit with Myanmar military chief sparks protests | Myanmar | The Guardian Critics fear Hun Sens meeting with military ruler Min Aung Hlaing gives legitimacy to the ruling junta Work 'Epically heroic and tragic': how a family treasure hunt ended with a son lost at sea | California | The Guardian Hunter Lewis spent years creating the adventure, but it ended tragically when he didnt return from preparing the final clue Work Haiti: two journalists killed by gang members in latest surge in violence | Haiti | The Guardian Attack on media denounced as police say bodies of two Haitian reporters had large-caliber bullet wounds Work Australia records more than 100,000 cases nationally Country records over 116,000 cases as Victoria surpasses NSW with 51,356 new cases including rapid test results. This blog is now closed Work 'Devastated': family members pay tribute to Ahmaud Arbery at sentencing of killers Ahmaud Arbery's family bared their grief and loss to the judge before during the sentencing of three white men convicted of his murder Work Alan Tudyk's awkward alien is humanity's only hope in Resident Alien S2 trailer | Ars Technica Humanity is probably screwed. Work CDC head talks screwups, 4th doses, omicron's wave in long-awaited briefing | Ars Technica The wide-ranging briefing gave a better view of how the CDC sees omicron playing out. Work Sega cites fan backlash in surprisingly cautious take on gaming NFTs | Ars Technica "If it is perceived as simple money-making," Sega would "like... not to proceed." Work Holmes' testimony backfired--jurors rated her the least credible witness | Ars Technica Two smoking guns helped jury decide Holmes fate. Work 5 Big Questions for the Political Year Ahead Inflation and the pandemic are hurting President Bidens popularity, but the midterms are still months away. Work Federal Rental Assistance Is Running Out, With Tenants Still in Need An announcement from the Treasury Department on Friday revealed that there was less money available for renters than some states had hoped. Work Biden Administration Warns Against Spyware Targeting Dissidents The U.S. intelligence community offered steps that would mitigate but not stop spyware developed by firms like the NSO Group. Work The Anguish of Afghans in Sacramento Resettled Afghans are struggling to reconcile the conveniences and cheap food that surround them in California with the hunger and deprivation of their relatives in Afghanistan. Work As Unemployment Falls, Interest Rate Increases Creep Nearer The jobless rate is falling sharply and pay is jumping. That may increase the urgency as the Federal Reserve withdraws economic support. Work New York Could Make History With a Fashion Sustainability Act The state would be the first to pass legislation setting broad sustainability regulations for the industry. Work Airlines, Reeling From Omicron, Push E.U. to Ease Rules on Airport Slots The airlines say they are being forced to fly thousands of nearly empty flights to satisfy rules requiring the use of landing and takeoff slots at airports. Work Fossils of a Prehistoric Rainforest Hide in Australia's Rusted Rocks The find suggests overlooked rocks across the continent may contain more fossilized surprises. Work A Surge in Hospitalized Young Children Infected With the Coronavirus C.D.C. researchers are watching for signs that Omicron may affect the youngest children in unforeseen ways, but other factors may explain the rise. Work Here's How Climate Change and Covid Are Transforming Skiing Theres less snow and stricter rules, but skiers are adjusting in surprising ways. Work Covid: Pfizer vaccine effective, protects against MIS-C, CDC says MIS-C is a condition in which organs become inflamed, such as the heart, lungs, kidneys or brain. Work Amazon cuts paid Covid leave for workers as CDC guidance shifts Amazon will now offer one week, or up to 40 hours, paid Covid leave for all U.S. employees, instead of two weeks paid leave. Work Cloud stocks plunge as investors sour on pandemic's top performers The Federal Reserve's move toward raising rates is pushing investors out of cloud stocks, which soared in recent years, and in search of safer assets. Work If you caught Covid this holiday here's what you need to know If you caught Covid-19 over the holidays -- and with the highly contagious Omicron variant in circulation, record numbers of people did -- you may be wondering what your next steps should be. Work Negotiations between city and Chicago teachers union to continue into weekend Bargaining sessions between city officials and the teachers union on a return to the classroom remain productive but must wrap up this weekend, Chicago Mayor Lori Lightfoot told CNN Friday night. Work Emergency alert issued due to 'imminent flooding' in Washington state Record rain and snow will cause floods, possible landslides, and higher avalanche risks across western Washington state, with more forecast to fall through the weekend. Work High school hockey player dies from injury suffered during a game A high school hockey player in Connecticut has died after a collision during a game. Work Boy's discovery saves his family minutes before home is destroyed A 9-year-old boy is credited with saving his family after alerting his parents to a fire that broke out in the home office. Work Even in a turbulent year for theaters, Disney still won the box office In a turbulent year when the pandemic continued to upend the business of movie-going and streaming blockbusters at home became commonplace, one thing returned to normal: Disney topped the box office. Work Biden officials weighing Russia sanctions options after warnings about economic fallout, heightened cyber risk for US and allies The Biden administration is still weighing exactly how it would penalize Russia if the country invades Ukraine, as US diplomats are just days away from high-stakes meetings with Kremlin officials. Work New Yorkers Reflect on a Stressful Week Back at School Amid Omicron Wave Two dozen interviews with parents, educators and students revealed a range of opinions about whether schools should remain open. But most said the return to classrooms had been bumpy. Work 12 Predictions for the Trends We Think Will Own 2022 This year is anyones guess. Here are ours. Work Opinion | F.D.R.'s Court-Packing Plan Had Two Parts. We Need to Bring Back the Second. Roosevelt warned about courts becoming a third house of the national legislature. History may be on the verge of repeating itself. Work For Africa Cup of Nations, Embrace the Unknown The Africa Cup of Nations probably will be decided by players who earn their livings in Europe. But the best of the tournament lies in its surprises. Work Chicken Soup for the Weary Soul and the Rise of Mindful Drinking: The Week in Narrated Articles Five articles from around The Times, narrated just for you. Work Student Workers at Columbia End 10-Week Strike After Reaching a Deal The agreement follows negotiations that grew tense at times, and those on both sides said they were glad to see the stalemate end. Work F. Sionil Jose, 97, Novelist Who Saw Heroism in Ordinary Filipinos, Dies Mr. Joses writing, rich in themes drawn from his rural upbringing, amounted to a continuing morality play about poverty and class divisions in the Philippines. Work What Daily Routine Videos Actually Show Us A look into the anxious aspirations of young people. Work China's property problems spread to once-healthy developers like Shimao Shimao Group shares briefly plunged more than 17% Friday after Reuters reported the property developer failed to make full repayment on a trust loan. Work Omicron compounds worker shortage, supply chain woes for retailers Retailers and restaurants no longer face the looming threat of government shutdowns, but they are struggling with lean workforces and limited inventory. Work Investing Club: What Jim Cramer is watching Friday -- Is selling over yet? Jim's thoughts on Rivian, GameStop and more. India Yoga And Meditation Based Wellness Startup Mindhouse Raises $6 Mn Mindhouse has raised $6 Mn in a seed round led by Binny Bansal. . General Catalyst, Better Capital, and others also participated. India [Funding Galore] From Fractal To Dunzo Over $1.3 Bn Raised By Indian Startups This Week In the first week of 2022, Indian startup ecosystem has raised around $1.3 Bn in funding across 35 deals and reported 12 acquisitions India CSB Bank MD&CEO retires early, lender to set up panel to find successor Rajendran has been holding the position of MD & CEO since December 9, 2016 and the current term is up to December 8, 2022 India DMart PAT jumps 24% YoY to Rs 553 crore for Q3; revenue up 22% PAT margin for the quarter improved to 6 per cent, up 10 basis points over 5.9 per cent in the same quarter last year, the company said in a BSE filin.. India Putin Sends Message to West as His Troops Turn Kazakh Tide Putins deployment of troops took less than a day to help turn the tide against anti-government protesters in Kazakhstan. India Covid-19 Vaccination: Over 2 crore children in 15-18 age group inoculated so far "Great Going, my Young Friends. Over 2 crore youngsters between the 15-18 age group have received their first dose of COVID-19 vaccine in less than a week of vaccination drive for children," Union Health Minister Mansukh Mandaviya tweeted. India Riding On Ecommerce Boom, Flipkarts Revenue Soars By 25% To INR 43,356 Cr In FY21 Ecommerce giant Flipkart has posted a consolidated loss after tax worth INR 2,445.6 Cr in the financial year ending March 31, 2021. India Covid Updates: Number of Hospitalized Young Children Who've Tested Positive Is Jumping, C.D.C. Says The Supreme Court heard arguments over President Bidens vaccine mandates, and Citigroup will dismiss unvaccinated employees by the end of the month. India Passengers with Covid-19 escape India airport quarantine | CNN Travel At least 10 passengers have escaped from an airport in the northern Indian city of Amritsar after testing positive for Covid-19, according to Ruhee Dugg, a senior district official. TradeBriefs Publications are read by over 10,00,000 Industry Executives About Us  |  Advertise Privacy Policy  |  Unsubscribe You are receiving this mail because of your subscription with TradeBriefs. 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