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Matt Hanson has empowered the employees at the Bernard Group to bring ideas to help the company grow. As COVID-19 expanded into the U.S., the employees worked together to quickly add safety equipment to the core products they produce to help keep people safe

Artem Abramov Head of Shale Research, Rystad Energy joins us for a keynote presentation at the 2020 BMO Energy Conference sharing his outlook on oil & gas.   

Ian Lyngen shares his thoughts on the U.S. Rates market for Wednesday, June 17th, 2020.

Ian Lyngen shares his thoughts on the U.S. Rates market for Tuesday, June 16th, 2020.

Ian Lyngen shares his thoughts on the U.S. Rates market for Monday, June 15th, 2020.

The United Way of Metro Chicago has always had a mission to help the people and the neighborhoods most in need. But as racial tensions and civil unrest hit those very neighborhoods, Sean Garrett saw the needs increase, but so did the support they received.

Ian Lyngen shares his thoughts on the U.S. Rates market for Friday, June 12th, 2020.

While COVID-19 has slowed things down for countless people across the globe, it’s only made life busier for Jacqueline Charles. The pandemic has kept the Miami woman working at an unprecedented pace…and that’s not likely to change anytime soon.

Ian Lyngen shares his thoughts on the U.S. Rates market for Thursday, June 11th, 2020.

Ian Lyngen shares his thoughts on the U.S. Rates market for Wednesday, June 10th, 2020.

The fight against COVID-19 has seen border closures, trade disruptions and restrictions on foreign workers, putting unprecedented strain on the food supply chain, including in Canada, where we hear stories of dairy farmers dumping milk as restaurants closed and demand plummeted; restrictions on temporary foreign workers have dramatically impacted the production of everything from strawberries to s...

Ian Lyngen shares his thoughts on the U.S. Rates market for Tuesday, June 9th, 2020.

Ian Lyngen shares his thoughts on the U.S. Rates market for Monday, June 8th, 2020.

This Special Edition of Inside Stories features Lamorne Morris. He’s a successful comedic actor who has appeared in such movies as Yesterday, Game Night and the newly released Bloodshot. He's also an African American – and has some very heartfelt thoughts on the Civil Rights movement currently sweeping America. He joins host Scott Simmie from Los Angeles...to share his Inside Story.

Ian Lyngen shares his thoughts on the U.S. Rates market for Friday, June 5th, 2020.

For Maestro Kent Nagano, the music is on pause. The acclaimed conductor is now in Paris, with his family, waiting for public gatherings – and public concerts – to resume. While very concerned about the toll the pandemic has taken, Maestro Nagano is also taking the time to slow down, reflect – and reconnect. He joins Scott Simmie to share his Inside Story. Credit: Musical excerpts heard in this pod...

Ian Lyngen shares his thoughts on the U.S. Rates market for Thursday, June 4th, 2020.

This episode of Sustainability Leaders focuses on a company’s purpose and why it matters for sustainability. A company’s purpose matters now more than ever, and social purpose and social impacts have taken a front seat these days as COVID-19 changes the landscape for all economies. Our guests today are experts in creating purpose statements and leading companies on the journey to find their purpos...

Ian Lyngen shares his thoughts on the U.S. Rates market for Wednesday, June 3rd, 2020.

Ian Lyngen shares his thoughts on the U.S. Rates market for Tuesday, June 2nd, 2020.

Ian Lyngen shares his thoughts on the U.S. Rates market for Monday, June 1st, 2020.

Ian Lyngen shares his thoughts on the U.S. Rates market for Friday, May 29th, 2020.

The Federal Reserve's latest Beige Book showed next to no improvement from the prior issue. It covers the period up to, and including, May 18 (or last week), and lots has happened over the past eight weeks. 

Ian Lyngen shares his thoughts on the U.S. Rates market for Thursday, May 28th, 2020.

A longstanding staple of summers in Milwaukee and a significant economic contributor to the state of Wisconsin, the Milwaukee World Festival has continued its engagement in the community by helping those who help others.