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His message was loud and relentless and focused on how he had beaten down the “woke mob” with policies that upset Black and LGBTQ+ Floridians. Now that he's dropped out of the presidential race and is returning to govern Florida for another two-plus years, which DeSantis will Floridians see? It's not clear if DeSantis is going to appear with Trump, or even if the two have spoken since the governor suspended his campaign. “It’s probably one of the first time Floridians have heard him admit that maybe he was wrong about something,” Miller said. As governor, DeSantis has shown, however briefly, that he could reach beyond his base.

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☆ PayPal raises full-year profit forecast above Wall Street estimates
▼ + stars: | 2023-11-01 | by ( ) www.reuters.com time to read: +2 min

REUTERS/Dado Ruvic/Illustration/File Photo Acquire Licensing RightsNov 1 (Reuters) - PayPal Holdings (PYPL.O) raised its forecast for full-year adjusted profit above Wall Street estimates on Wednesday, as the payments giant banks on resilient consumer spending trends during the key holiday shopping season. The company said it expects adjusted profit for the full-year to be about $4.98 per share from $4.95 earlier. PayPal cut its annual forecast of adjusted operating margin expansion to 75 basis points from 100 basis points expected earlier. Total payments volume increased 13% on FX-neutral basis to $387.7 billion in the third quarter, beating Street expectations of $377.9 billion. The firm earned $1.30 per share on an adjusted basis in the third-quarter, beating Wall Street expectations of $1.23 per share.

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☆ EY Hires Cargill CFO to Manage Finances of Consulting Spinoff
▼ + stars: | 2023-01-10 | by ( Mark Maurer | ) www.wsj.com time to read: +3 min

Ernst & Young recruited Jamie Miller, the departing chief financial officer of Cargill Inc., to lead the finances of its consulting arm, which the Big Four accounting firm is spinning off. Cargill on Monday said Ms. Miller plans to step down from the Minnesota-based agricultural company on Friday. To carry out the split, EY is looking to raise roughly $11 billion in equity and $18 billion in debt. The new consulting firm could struggle to establish itself amid strong competition and a slowing economy, researchers have said. Newsletter Sign-up WSJ | CFO Journal The Morning Ledger provides daily news and insights on corporate finance from the CFO Journal team.

☆ Cargill CFO Resigns as Company Reshuffles Leadership
▼ + stars: | 2023-01-10 | by ( Kristin Broughton | ) www.wsj.com time to read: +3 min

Cargill Inc. said its chief financial officer, Jamie Miller, is stepping down for another opportunity as the agricultural giant reshuffles its executive leadership. Ms. Miller will leave Cargill on Jan. 13, the Minneapolis-based company said on Monday. Jamie Miller, chief financial officer of Cargill, is set to leave the company on Jan. 13. Photo: CargillCargill has begun an external and internal search for Ms. Miller’s successor, according to a spokeswoman. The spokeswoman said Ms. Miller is leaving Cargill for a job on the East Coast and to be closer to family.

☆ Cargill Chief Financial Officer Jamie Miller Resigns
▼ + stars: | 2023-01-09 | by ( Colin Kellaher | ) www.wsj.com time to read: 1 min

Cargill Inc. on Monday said Jamie Miller is stepping down as chief financial officer of the agribusiness giant after about a year and a half on the job to accept another opportunity. Jamie Miller, CFO of Cargill, is set to leave Jan. 13. Photo: CargillMs. Miller, who served as General Electric Co. ’s chief financial officer from November 2017 to February 2020, joined Cargill in June 2021 as senior vice president and chief financial officer, and was named head of corporate strategy last April. Cargill said Ms. Miller, a member of its executive team, is leaving on Jan. 13. The Minneapolis company said Joanne Knight, currently vice president of finance for its agriculture supply-chain enterprise, will serve as acting finance chief.

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