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2022 End-of-Year Reader Q&A: Bank and School Rankings, the “New Normal” Environment, Twitter and Other Bad Deals, and Plans for Next Year

Brian DeChesare

But let’s start with my favorite topic: “ranking” banks, schools, and maybe a TV series or three. Andor was also a pleasant surprise and easily the best series on Disney+, with the best writing in the Star Wars franchise since 1980. And most of the core topics have been covered to death. Bank, School, Dragon, and TV Rankings.

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Managing across the Corporate Life Cycle: CEOs and Stock Prices!

Musings on Markets

Many of the books about Buffett read more like hagiographies than true biographies, given how star struck the writers of these books are about the man, but by treating him as a deity, they do him a disservice.

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Oil & Gas Investment Banking: The First Victim of the ESG Cult?

Brian DeChesare

That’s still a concern now, but the panicked questions have shifted to: “Will ESG kill the energy star? You do not need to be an “expert” in the technical details of oil & gas, but you should know the following topics: The different verticals and how the business models, drivers, and risk factors differ. How do I move around?

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A Business Upended: Streaming disrupts the Entertainment Business!

Musings on Markets

It took the US Supreme Court and use of the anti-trust law, in 1948, to first force studios out of the movie theater ownership business, and then to release movie stars from their bondage, and in the process, it ended the Studio Age. Consumption Has streaming changed the way that we watch movies and broadcasting content?