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Streaming Hits Right Notes for Music Industry

Can subscription streaming save the music business? After 15 turbulent years, the industry may have found its digital savior thanks to new opportunities from smart speakers and connected cars.

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Mid-year Outlook: Constructive on the Cycle

May 25, 2018

2018 has seen the return of volatility, a rise in protectionism risks and continued central bank tightening. The good news: signs still point to above trend growth.

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Understanding the Move in Rates

May 21, 2018

At some point, much higher interest rates could be a headwind for the stock market, but we're not there quite yet.

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Are You Prepared for the Rising Cost of Higher Education?

May 24, 2018

We’re all juggling multiple financial goals. A 529 plan can help you accomplish several at once.

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The Financial Decision Maker’s Art of Learning to Pivot

May 22, 2018

Many companies are feeling good amid strong earnings, solid markets and a tax windfall, which is precisely the moment to start planning ahead.

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Bigger, Richer and More Eager to Spend

Population growth, improved transportation and higher disposable incomes could make China's smaller cities a main engine of growth by 2030.

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Bullish on China's Lower-Tier Cities

China Outbound Travel Takes Flight

China's eSports Boom Moves Center Stage

Asian Financial Markets Prepare to Take Flight

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Wealth Management

A Smart Approach to Debt

May 23, 2018

Too much debt can be crippling, but some debt, managed wisely, can be a smart financial tool.

Wealth Management

Investing in Artificial Intelligence and Automation

May 21, 2018

AI is an exciting growth area, but the investing opportunities are not always obvious. Here’s how to integrate this theme into your portfolio.

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Mid-year Outlook: Investors Face The End of Easy

May 25, 2018

How much 'runway' is there for risk assets? Morgan Stanley Research Strategists detail what a 2018 market peak might look like and how investors should play the shift.

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The Art of Giving "Advice"

May 11, 2018

For Johnbull Okpara, the way we frame and deliver feedback can define team dynamics and performance—as well as a larger firm culture.

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The Rising Debate on Security in the Cloud

May 17, 2018

Enterprises are increasingly shifting data to the public cloud, where network security alone won't suffice. For cybersecurity firms, is this new landscape a threat or an opportunity?

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The Importance of Listening

May 4, 2018

Morgan Stanley volunteers at Childline, the NSPCC’s 24/7 helpline, share the intensity of simply listening to children calling for support beyond their families.

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Has the Environment Reached Peak Plastic?

Mar 20, 2018

AI, Internet of Things and Augmented Reality are about to reinvent how industries utilize data—driving an era of productivity growth in our cities, farms, factories and hospitals.

Wealth Management

Four Sectors for Dividend Growth

Apr 30, 2018

As interest rates rise and dividend-paying stocks stumble, opportunities have cropped up in sectors that hold promise for dividend growth ahead.

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What Happens When Big Oil Meets Big Data?

May 3, 2018

Digital technologies could hold the key for extracting more oil from existing fields more cost effectively, further improving Big Oil's outlook.

Students and Graduates

An Interest in Finance Yields a Different Spotlight

May 2, 2018

British Analyst Olivia Vickers thought her arts background would exclude her from a business career, but her transferable skills proved otherwise.

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Financing New Foundations for Women in Science

Apr 27, 2018

Wellesley, with Morgan Stanley’s help, raised nearly $100 million through a munibond issue to help fund its new science center for women undergrads.

Institute for Sustainable Investing

Bond Markets Embrace Social & Environmental Impact

Apr 19, 2018

Tapping into a growing sustainable investor base is just one of the advantages that companies might reap from issuing green, social and sustainability bonds.

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Streaming Hits Right Notes for Music Industry

Mid-year Outlook: Constructive on the Cycle

Understanding the Move in Rates

Are You Prepared for the Rising Cost of Higher Education?

The Financial Decision Maker’s Art of Learning to Pivot

Bigger, Richer and More Eager to Spend

A Smart Approach to Debt

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Investing in Artificial Intelligence and Automation

Mid-year Outlook: Investors Face The End of Easy

The Art of Giving "Advice"

The Rising Debate on Security in the Cloud

The Importance of Listening

Has the Environment Reached Peak Plastic?

Four Sectors for Dividend Growth

What Happens When Big Oil Meets Big Data?

An Interest in Finance Yields a Different Spotlight

Financing New Foundations for Women in Science

Bond Markets Embrace Social & Environmental Impact

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