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September 29, 2017 Are You Accurately Measuring Your Company's Digital Strength? By Jeff Maling, Rod Fertig, Arun Muthupalaniappan A number of metrics are strong predictors of revenue growth and share price.

Why Banning Questions About Salary History May Not Improve Pay Equity by Lydia Frank A survey reveals the potential for hidden biases. Coastal Cities Are Increasingly Vulnerable, and So Is the Economy that Relies on Them by Gregory Unruh Miami is a perfect example. Starting a Business Can Increase Older Workers' Quality of Life (Even When It Doesn't Pay Well) by Maria Minniti, Teemu Kautonen, Ewald Kibler Governments should find ways to encourage it. As European Banks Retreat from the World Stage, China Is Stepping Up by Susan Lund, Eckart Windhagen Since the financial crisis, finance has become less global.

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