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After college she got a job on Wall Street.
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Elsewhere on Wall Street this morning, Evercore ISI cut its price target on Alphabet by 11%, to $200 from $225, citing antitrust worries.
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Fred Imbert, CNBC, 16 Sep. 2024
Having spent many a long year covering culture in war zones (among other topics) for The Wall Street Journal, this particular Forbes contributor learned the geo-strategic importance of culture the hard way.
—Melik Kaylan, Forbes, 16 Sep. 2024
On Wall Street, analysts are busy debating whether this week’s cut will be a quarter point or half a point, but that’s a bit like squabbling about whether Aaron Judge will hit the next pitch over the left-field fence or the right-field fence at Yankee Stadium.
—John Cassidy, The New Yorker, 16 Sep. 2024
Although companies in certain sectors, particularly on Wall Street, have emphasized a full return, companies have largely let up on demanding that employees work five days a week in the office.
—Jordan Valinsky, CNN, 16 Sep. 2024
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Fred Imbert, CNBC, 16 Sep. 2024
Having spent many a long year covering culture in war zones (among other topics) for The Wall Street Journal, this particular Forbes contributor learned the geo-strategic importance of culture the hard way.
—Melik Kaylan, Forbes, 16 Sep. 2024
On Wall Street, analysts are busy debating whether this week’s cut will be a quarter point or half a point, but that’s a bit like squabbling about whether Aaron Judge will hit the next pitch over the left-field fence or the right-field fence at Yankee Stadium.
—John Cassidy, The New Yorker, 16 Sep. 2024
Although companies in certain sectors, particularly on Wall Street, have emphasized a full return, companies have largely let up on demanding that employees work five days a week in the office.
—Jordan Valinsky, CNN, 16 Sep. 2024
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“Wall Street.” Merriam-Webster.com Dictionary, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/Wall%20Street. Accessed 22 Sep. 2024.
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Wall Street
noun
: the powerful financial interests that control or influence the U.S. economy
Etymology
from Wall Street in New York City, site of a major stock trading exchange
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