Exclusive: The secretive Goldman Sachs pipeline that helps cash-poor founders tap into their vast wealth
13 Nov
Lifestyle

Exclusive: The secretive Goldman Sachs pipeline that helps cash-poor founders tap into their vast wealth

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Lifestyle While most of Goldman Sachs’ staff was watching New York’s leaves turn orange this October, the firm’s global head of private banking, Nishi Somaiya, was sitting poolside in the middle of the sunny Montage Healdsburg vineyard, just an hour north of Silicon Valley.Fresh off a quarter that saw her division generate more than $750 million in revenue, Somaiya and Goldman Sachs’ investment banking advisor Susie Scher, had gathered a group of hand-picked founders beneath a wooden pagoda to talk. They were there to discuss a new pipeline, launched in April, that helps founders who are ultra-rich on paper, but cash poor, turn the illiquid stakes in their companies into yachts, jets, and cold, hard cash.This were not the usual gaggle of 20-something college go-getters. The meeting was part of the off-the-record Builders & Innovators...
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Sugar versus sugar substitutes in the hospitality industry
13 Nov
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Sugar versus sugar substitutes in the hospitality industry

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Lifestyle Lifestyle Health-conscious sweetener optionsAs health-conscious dining continues to grow across the Middle East and globally, guests are increasingly seeking sugar alternatives. This shift is largely driven by the rising awareness of sugar-related health risks, such as obesity and diabetes, which are relevant concerns both regionally and worldwide. Consequently, many hospitality venues and individuals are now exploring a variety of sugar substitutes, including stevia, erythritol, monk fruit, and artificial sweeteners.Lifestyle The challenge of sugar substitutesOne major challenge for the hospitality industry is maintaining the flavor and quality of dishes while using sugar substitutes. This is particularly difficult for chefs and F&B managers, as sugar plays a key role in taste, texture and preservation. However, alternatives often lack these crucial properties. For example, erythritol may not caramelize like sugar, which affects the presentation of certain desserts....
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Diet and Lifestyle Changes to Support Thyroid Hormone Therapy
13 Nov
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Diet and Lifestyle Changes to Support Thyroid Hormone Therapy

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Lifestyle Thyroid hormone replacement could be an important factor in hormonal balance for those with thyroid disease.It simply returns the patient to a much healthier state. It will control the symptoms by providing the body with absent thyroid hormones and simply makes the person feel good.This article talks about dietary and lifestyle changes that can enhance the effectiveness of thyroid hormone replacement therapy to achieve a better and healthier life.Lifestyle Understanding thyroid replacement therapyIn cases where the gland is less active and does not produce adequate thyroid hormones, especially in patients who have previously suffered from what used to be referred to as hypothyroidism, thyroid hormone replacement therapy replenishes the hormones’ normal levels.When this treatment is carried out, it is most often in the form of providing externally produced pills such as levothyroxine to the...
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