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☆ Gen Z convinced me to buy trendy ballet flats. They never left my closet.
▼ + stars: | 2024-08-07 | by ( Amanda Krause | ) www.businessinsider.com time to read: +6 min

Read previewI scrolled through designer websites, searching for the perfect ballet flats. I lusted over a $1,170 pair of slippers from Miu Miu but couldn't justify the purchase for obvious reasons. I dreamed of these expensive Miu Miu shoes before settling on a pair from Target. I loved my ballet flats when I styled them, but did I need to own them in the first place? Making the most of my purchaseI'm unsure how much longer ballet flats will be considered chic.

Persons: —, Miu Miu, Sam Edelman's, I'd, pang, Jeremy Moeller, Paris Hilton, Rihanna, Hilton, Kim Kardashian, Jeffrey Campbell's Lita, Miu Miu's, Gen Zers, TikTok, chunky Mary Janes, Amanda Krause, Carolyn Mair, Gen Z, There's, Mair, Lita, " Mair Organizations: Service, Target, Business, Getty, Footwear News, Paris, PhotoNews, Inc, Converse Locations: Lyst

☆ I quit buying new clothes for 5 months, and it helped me curb my impulse purchases. Now, I'm doing it again as I start repaying my student loans.
▼ + stars: | 2023-09-27 | by ( Jennifer Ortakales Dawkins | ) www.businessinsider.com time to read: +7 min

I stopped buying new clothes for five months this year. Now that my student loans will be an added expense, I'm going to hold off on shopping for new clothes for a while. AdvertisementAdvertisementHere's what I learned from five months of buying no new clothes. While I wasn't buying new clothes, I did purchase a few new pairs of earrings to jazz up old dresses. The challenge helped me shop more consciouslyAt the end of the five months, thrifting was not only less expensive than buying new clothes, but it also helped me shop more consciously.

Persons: —, I'm, Michael Fiddelke, I've, Jennifer Ortakales Dawkins, snakeskin Jeffrey Campbell, It's, Depop, thrifting, wasn't Organizations: Service, Fashion Locations: Puerto Vallarta , Mexico, Costa Rica, Mexico, Los Angeles

☆ AmEx names insider Christophe Le Caillec as CFO after Campbell decides to retire
▼ + stars: | 2023-06-27 | by ( ) www.reuters.com time to read: 1 min

June 27 (Reuters) - Credit card giant American Express Co (AXP.N) said on Tuesday Chief Financial Officer Jeffrey Campbell has decided to retire from the company, and Deputy CFO Christophe Le Caillec would succeed him. He joined American Express as CFO in 2013, would remain with the company as vice chairman until March 2024. Le Caillec has been with American Express for over 25 years, serving in top roles including the company's executive committee. Le Caillec currently leads the corporate planning team at the card firm, as well as risk, technology and the global services group finance functions. Reporting by Manya Saini in Bengaluru; Editing by Shilpi MajumdarOur Standards: The Thomson Reuters Trust Principles.

Persons: Jeffrey Campbell, Christophe Le Caillec, Le Caillec, Manya Saini, Shilpi Majumdar Organizations: American Express, Thomson Locations: Bengaluru

☆ How the Federal Reserve affected 2022's stock market
▼ + stars: | 2022-12-22 | by ( Carlos Waters | In Carloswaters | ) www.cnbc.com time to read: +2 min

The Federal Reserve, over its more than centurylong existence, has emerged as a leading force in the stock market. The guidance often hints at the expected path of the federal funds interest rate target in advance of a policy change. That has many people on Wall Street waiting for the central bank to pivot, and bring interest rates back down. Nonetheless, many experts believe that central bank policy is only one piece of the puzzle. Watch the video above to learn how the Fed shaped 2022's stock market.

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