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The list of companies that have added their own financial metrics is not a savory group.

~Andrew Mason

Topics: Added Companies Financial Group List Own

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There are two perspectives on the oil sands. You have companies that want to make it the next Saudi Arabia. The other is that it's a transitional resource to a low-carbon economy, and to regard it as anything else is to drain the continent's financial resources.

~Andrew Nikiforuk

Topics: Anything Anything Else Arabia Companies Continent Drain Economy Else Financial Make Next Oil Other Perspectives Regard Resource Resources Sands Saudi Saudi Arabia Two Want You

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The problem with cap-and-trade and programs such as carbon capture and storage is that they all assume that business as usual can continue. The financial meltdown and peak oil has pretty much demonstrated that business as usual's not going to work.

~Andrew Nikiforuk

Topics: Assume Business Capture Carbon Continue Financial Going Much Oil Peak Pretty Problem Programs Storage The Problem With Usual Work

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Why do we have financial crises? Why do banks lose money? If history is any guide, it hasn't often been the result of speculative bets. It has been the result of banks making loans to individuals and businesses who can't pay them back.

~Andrew Ross Sorkin

Topics: Any Back Banks Been Bets Businesses Crises Financial Guide History Individuals Loans Lose Making Money Often Pay Result Speculative Them Who Why

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Wall Street is littered with clever plans to use financial instruments to change behavior - carbon trading, for example. Some have changed the world, and others failed miserably.

~Andrew Ross Sorkin

Topics: Behavior Carbon Change Changed Clever Example Failed Financial For Example Instruments Others Plans Some Street Trading Use Wall Wall Street World

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Several companies have explicit policies against cronyism, with good reason. Hiring a family member simply for a relationship can be troubling and may not necessarily serve a company's interests. But by and large, financial firms in particular commonly hire people who have certain connections, whether through family or a business relationship.

~Andrew Ross Sorkin

Topics: Against Business Certain Commonly Companies Company Connections Explicit Family Family Member Financial Good Good Reason Hire Hiring Interests Large May Member Necessarily Particular People Policies Reason Relationship Serve Several Simply Through Troubling Whether Who

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I would say that my whole career is effectively trying to be a storyteller within the context of financial news.

~Andrew Ross Sorkin

Topics: Career Context Effectively Financial News Say Storyteller Trying Whole Within Would

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If I could only follow one person on Twitter, it would be Heidi Moore. She's a financial journalist at NPR's Marketplace.

~Andrew Ross Sorkin

Topics: Could Financial Follow If I Could Journalist Marketplace Moore Only Person She Twitter Would Npr

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I believe my publisher has shown a great deal of faith in me over a lot of years but I'm not prepared to be so arrogant to say that the long-term literary value of my work would compensate them for a financial failure.

~Andrew Vachss

Topics: Arrogant Believe Compensate Deal Failure Faith Financial Great Great Deal Literary Long-Term Lot Me Over Prepared Publisher Say Shown Them Value Work Would Years I Believe

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Building a successful business requires a combination of human capital, financial resources, market opportunity, persistence, community support, and even luck.

~Andrew Yang

Topics: Building Business Capital Combination Community Even Financial Human Luck Market Opportunity Persistence Requires Resources Successful Support

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