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Bloomberg· 2025-09-29 12:52
Uncertainty around FEMA – layered on top of a surge in extreme weather events – has created something of a vacuum that entrepreneurs are eager to fill, writes @laurenthal https://t.co/Sxq1AJZW74 ...
The Cage of Control | Dua Shalak | TEDxYouth@AKISGEMS
TEDx Talks· 2025-09-25 16:29
We've all had moments in life when it feels like life is slipping through our fingers. Maybe it was a big sports competition, an important test, or an event that seemed perfect until it fell apart in the last minute. In these moments, we often try and grab control.We think that by managing every tiny detail and predicting every possible outcome, we'll avoid disappointment, failure, or unexpected twists. But here's the truth. Control is nothing but an illusion.Why do we crave control so much. It's not just a ...
Are Insurers Longing For Risk? | FT Rethink
Financial Times· 2025-09-25 08:53
What is the difference between risk and uncertainty. Under conditions of risk, we know what might happen and we know roughly how likely each outcome is. Under conditions of uncertainty, we don't know the possible outcomes and we can't assign probabilities to them.It's not exactly ideal. So, are insurers longing for risk. Impactful changes, both large and small, are transforming the way our global systems operate.For example, weight loss drugs. The new market for GLP1 or obesity drugs is forecasted to reach ...
Putin Won't Stop With Ukraine, Says Admiral Mullen
Bloomberg Television· 2025-09-24 18:38
It's a time of great change. Obviously, there's a there is a with a new administration and a new secretary, you know, a significant change in focus. I still think it's relatively early days.I think with that kind of change there, there comes a great deal of uncertainty. There certainly has been concern with the number of officers who have senior officers who've been either retired or retired on their own volition or have actually been fired. And the uncertainty that comes with that is is something that's th ...
Why Uncertainty is a Power, Not a Weakness | Jingyuan Sun | TEDxNFLS Xianlin Youth
TEDx Talks· 2025-09-24 14:44
I would like to start my speech with a little personal story. Last month, the night before my SAT test, I sat at my table, vocabulary flashcards scattered, calculator batteries checked, and a mug of coffee that had already gone cold. My preparation was done, but my mind was racing.For every few minutes, I would glance at the clock and then back at my notes as if rereading them one more time could somehow guarantee tomorrow's performance. However, there are some questions that kept repeating inside my head. ...
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The Economist· 2025-09-18 17:50
“This is a moment of uncertainty for China too.”@JNBPage and @sarah_wu_ look at the fight to name the next Dalai Lama, and what it means for the future of Tibet, on “Drum Tower”. Listen now https://t.co/JX5nqIWuN6 ...
Record gold prices due to 'a general uncertainty in all categories', says Sprott's Ryan McIntyre
Youtube· 2025-09-16 11:35
Gold prices hitting another high yesterday and trading up once again this morning. You're now looking at gold at $3,730 an ounce. It's all coming as we were looking at a softer dollar and interest rates in focus ahead of the Fed meeting that starts today.Joining us right now is Ryan McIntyre, Sprat senior managing partner. And and Ryan, we're looking at gold prices up by more than 40% for the year to date. There are so many reasons that have been listed for these gains, but I don't want to lead the witness. ...
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Bloomberg· 2025-09-14 15:12
Trade & Tariff Impact - US import tariffs have been in place for almost a month, shifting the focus from uncertainty to the actual cost [1] - The pain of paying the tariffs is now being felt [1]
The Euro's Uncertain Future: What Comes Next?
Digital Asset News· 2025-09-11 04:38
And it looks like I don't know if it's because of tariffs or what's going on, but there's a lot of uncertainty going on in the EU. And if that's the case, then what happens to the Euro dollar. Starts to drop.And if that starts to drop and people aren't using the Euro dollar, what are they going to use. They're going to use something that I mean, granted the DXY is showing a little bit of weakness, but they're going to adopt the dollar like. ...
‘It’s been terrible’: Business owner details impact of Trump’s sweeping tariffs
MSNBC· 2025-09-10 19:25
Now that the Supreme Court is fast-tracking the Trump administration's appeal of the lower court rulings that he exceeded his authority by issuing sweeping tariffs without Congress, thousands of businesses may get what they wanted, some certainty. The high stakes arguments are slated for the first week of November. And joining us now, a man at the center of the lawsuit against the Trump administration, Victor Owen Schwarz, owner of Wine Importer VOS Selections in New York.Also with us, his attorney, Jeffrey ...