All posts tagged "Investment"

President Donald Trump is trying to manifest his dream economy from its current malaise state by talking his way into one, writes The Bulwark's Andrew Egger.

"As thunderheads gather over the U.S. economy, Donald Trump has fallen back on a familiar claim: Trillions of dollars in foreign investment are pouring into the U.S. thanks to his dealsmanship. And they’re adding rocket fuel to our HOT new Golden Age," Egger quips.

During his Tuesday meeting with Saudi Arabian Crown Prince Mohammed bin Salman (MBS), Trump highlighted "about all the foreign money pouring in," Egger notes....

New York (AFP) - Pin-up photos and smutty jokes have long been commonplace on trading floors, but the finance world is gradually opening up to women -- underlined by the arrival on Monday of Jane Fraser at the head of Wall Street banking flagship Citigroup. Her elevation marks "a milestone," according to Lorraine Hariton, director of Catalyst, an organization that promotes women in the workplace.  "But there is also a long way to go," she said.  Employment figures demonstrate the mountains that still have to be moved to achieve parity between men and women in the financial services sector.  Wo......