Larry Kudlow to retire from ‘Kudlow Report’

“The Kudlow Report” will end its run this month, CNBC said on Friday, with host Larry Kudlow moving into a senior contributor role for the network. Read More at CNBC
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Carla A. Harris to be Named Chair of the National Women’s Business Council

Prominent Global Investment Professional And Business Expert To Lead Independent Counsel to the President, Congress, and the U.S. Small Business Administration Washington, DC – President Obama has announced his intent to appoint Carla Harris to be the Chair of the Nation...
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Pope’s new financial fixer has instincts of linebacker

By John L. Allen Jr.| GLOBE STAFF A new way of doing the Vatican’s business, and other topics in church life: Elder care, a field hospital in Ukraine, and . . . the end of history? Read more at the Boston Globe
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Why Young Bankers Are Starting Nonprofits

Lerer Ventures Managing Director Eric Hippeau and Bloomberg’s Max Abelson discuss banker startups on Bloomberg Television’s “Market Makers.” See video at Bloomberg Business Week
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Cardinal Pell is new Vatican financial watchdog

by Thomas Reese Pope Francis continues to move ahead with his reform of the Curia by appointing Cardinal George Pell of Sydney as a financial watchdog in the Vatican. His title will be cardinal prefect of the Secretariat for the Economy, a new office that will “undertake...
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Vatican Reforms Heat Up As Cardinals Gather In Rome To Debate Finance, Marriage, Divorce, In The Catholic Church

Religion News Service  | by  David Gibson VATICAN CITY (RNS) High-level debates over Catholic teachings on marriage and divorce and other hot-button issues heated up on Wednesday (Feb. 19) as a highly anticipated effort to overhaul the Vatican bureaucracy slogged through the...
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The Death of Big Charity

By Phil DeMuth Mindy Rosenthal of the Institute for Private Investors has been interviewing young ultra-high-net worth investors.  These individuals, most of whose families are worth over $100 million, do not respond to surveys or questionnaires; you have to know someone to get...
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Investors Highlight Human Rights in Corporate Engagement

Column By TED SCHWARTZ As the bull market roared in the 1990s and fortunes were made (and lost in the tech-stock crash of 2000), there came into vogue among some investors a practice known as socially responsible investing, or SRI. Read more at ABC News
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Secret accounts paid for clergy misconduct but left church open to financial abuse

By Tom Scheck, Minnesota Public Radio The Rev. Stanley Kozlak served nearly three decades in the Archdiocese of St. Paul and Minneapolis. But then he fathered a child and the archdiocese needed him gone. Removing Kozlak quietly wouldn’t be cheap… Read more at MPR News
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Distinguishing capitalism from market economy, leading cardinal defends Pope’s economic comments

Writing in L’Osservatore Romano, a prominent German cardinal defended Pope Francis’s comments about the economy in his recent apostolic exhortation Evangelii Gaudium [The Joy of the Gospel]. Read more at CatholicCulture.org
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