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The battle between human intelligence and artificial intelligence (AI) may come down to whether humans can successfully manage chronic stress.
Chronic stress is ubiquitous and affects the part of the brain that gives us our edge over AI, according to Mithu Storoni, author of "Stress Proof: The Scientific Solution to Protect Your Brain and Body — and Be More Resilient Every Day."
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CFA Society Chicago
Tuesday, December 18, 2018
4:00 pm - 5:30 pm
CFA Society Chicago, 33 N. LaSalle Street, Suite 910, Chicago, IL 60602 United States
Meet local authors, explore and debate timely industry events and get to know like-minded financial literature enthusiasts. The CFA Society Chicago Book Club embraces discussion of a wide range of themes in the informal environment provided by the book club. From tried and true classics to cutting-edge industry ideas, well-known leaders and niche topics in between, we have something for everyone.
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CFA Society Chicago
Thursday, December 20, 2018
5:00 pm
Boleo, 122 W Monroe St., Chicago, IL 60603
Join your colleagues and unwind from your work day for a networking happy hour.
Location: Boleo (Rooftop - Kimpton Gray Hotel)
Cost: This will be a cash bar event.
RSVP: Please email CFAhappyhours@cfachicago.org
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CFA Society Chicago
Wednesday, January 16, 2019
4:00 pm - 6:00 pm
The Standard Club, 320 S. Plymouth Court, Chicago, IL
Program Description:
Join us as our speakers each discuss the economic outlook and markets in the wake of changes in tax, regulatory, trade and monetary policies during the first two years of Trump administration.
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USA Today
Has the Dow's wild, up-and-down swings got you rattled? Stay calm, keep the panic to a minimum and stick to your plan. That's the only way to dodge the most common portfolio-busting blunders when stock market turbulence spikes.
Don't be embarrassed to admit that this week's nearly 1,150-point drop in the Dow Jones industrial average has you fearing the worst. It's OK to confess you replayed the horror movie "Return of the 2008 Financial Crisis" in your head.
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Chicago Tribune
Illinois was born 200 years ago. But another significant birthday should provoke pause, because it points the way forward for our struggling state.
Five years ago, on Dec. 5, 2013, then-Gov. Pat Quinn signed into law a suite of pension reforms passed by Democratic supermajorities in the Illinois House and Senate.
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The Motley Fool
You receive a phone call from a stranger who is advertising the next big investment. The salesperson explains they're operating on inside information that hasn't yet reached the general public, so now's the time to invest. There's little to no risk to you, and you'll get guaranteed returns in a couple of months. All you have to do is hand over your bank account number, and the company will make sure you don't miss out on the opportunity of a lifetime.
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Reuters
The growing ranks of stock market Eeyores now have another reason to stay glum: Next year’s profit picture is darkening fast. Corporate earnings forecasts are eroding as the tailwind from the tax cut fades and as investors worry the U.S.-China trade dispute could upend global commerce more than it already has.
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Kiplinger
The current bull market, now almost 10 years old, is the longest on record. And it has attained that rich status by rebounding from numerous plunges.
We’ve become so accustomed to its high-wire act that every selloff triggers a reflexive “buy-the-dip” reaction among enough traders to make a recovery reality.
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Pensions & Investments
Institutional investors need no reminding of the importance of picking the right active equity manager, as they seek out stocks that can deliver alpha. But a research paper examining skewness in stock returns further drills down on this point, and even goes a step further, casting doubt on the assumption that most stocks will outperform bonds in the long term.
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