For those of us in the financial world, Black Friday has a strong negative connotation, referring to a stock market catastrophe.
When you're building a company, you need to continually strengthen every component - finance, strategic partnerships, executive team, and relationships with every last constituency.
Today, if you look at financial systems around the globe, more than half the population of the world - out of six billion people, more than three billion - do not qualify to take out a loan from a bank. This is a shame.
When I became finance minister, they called me Okonjo-Wahala - or 'Trouble Woman.' It means 'I give you hell.' But I don't care what names they call me. I'm a fighter; I'm very focused on what I'm doing, and relentless in what I want to achieve, almo...
If we can increase the share of Islamic finance for the world, countries can benefit - and certainly, Malaysia can benefit from that.
I've been writing a lot, I've a few projects I'm trying to finance, I do some acting, I do some directing... Apart from that, if I could get lower that a ten handicap on my golf game I'd be thrilled.
In the long run, with profits from piracy greater than international finance mobilised to solve the problem, we can expect piracy to increase geographically and in sophistication.
I got IRS records to finance what I wanted to do.
You can be this super-successful woman who's smart and effective but still feminine. When I worked in finance, I didn't always think that was possible.
A person's credit report is one of the most important tools consumers can use to maintain their financial security and credit rating, but for so long many did not know how to obtain one, or what to do with the information it provided.
I wasn't a financial pro, and I paid the price.
Landing a million-dollar investment for your startup is exhilarating. But as big as that number sounds, it doesn't go far. Many startups just getting off the ground won't have a CFO to monitor finances. It doesn't take much for spending to spiral out...
Partnering with CNBC will allow Yahoo! Finance to expand its offerings instantly and enhance its position as the most viewed and utilized finance site in the world.
The number one lobby that opposes campaign finance reform in the United States is the National Association of Broadcasters.
But having said that, what's happening with campaign finance reform and our political culture is devastating.
I'm involved in the stock market, which is fun and, sometimes, very painful.
The studios don't finance anymore, they get outside funds.
My father, being a Scotsman, taught me to look after finances. I'm shrewd. Some people may call me tight.
During my undergraduate training at UCLA, I was studying finance and securities; my particular interest was with mutual funds. Wanting to get into a high position at some of the companies that were doing that, I knew that law would be useful.
Thirty to 40 years ago, most financial decisions were fairly simple.
Orrin Hatch is old enough to be my father, and I don't want my father running the United States Senate Finance Committee.
