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Productivity at the core: How COOs deliver strategy

McKinsey

Since the 2008 global financial crisis, global productivity growth has largely declined around the world. Indeed, McKinsey Global Institute research projects that if advanced economies can regain their pre-2008 productivity growth rates, GDP per capita could increase by $1,500 to $8,000 by 2030. percent between 2002 and 2007.

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EIA Lastest News – Product Prices & Pipeline News

The Energy Law

Furthermore, on September 5, FGT announced maintenance work beginning on September 6, which is expected to last until September 8. The unscheduled maintenance is on the larger of the two units located in Mississippi at Tennessee Carnes Interconnect, upstream of FGT Compressor Station. From the EIA

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LDEQ May Require Louisiana Facilities Exempt From Air Permitting to Maintain Emission Records

The Energy Law

The original exemption did not authorize LDEQ to mandate the maintenance of emissions records for exempt sources. 5112, Table 51.1. 30:2054(B)(2)(b)(ix) (as enacted by Act 918 in 2003).

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What Advisors Can Expect From Leadership Changes At The SEC

SmartBrief

New Chair Paul Atkins served as SEC Commissioner from 2002 to 2008 and was known for advocating for market efficiencies and reducing regulatory burden, along with applying principal-based guidelines. SmartBrief: How may SEC leadership changes affect advisors? Michelle L.

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Proposed Railroad Rules May Impact Crude Oil Producers: Proposed DOT/PHMSA Oil Tank Car Rules

The Energy Law

Notice of Proposed Rulemaking According to Transportation Secretary Anthony Foxx, the “Bakken crude oil is on the high end of volatility compared to other crude oils,…[and] its production is skyrocketing, up from 9,500 rail car loads in 2008 to 415,000 last year, a more than 4,000 percent increase.”

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EPA’s Shifting Guidance on Startup, Shutdown, and Malfunction Defenses in State Implementation Plans and Its Effect in Louisiana

The Energy Law

In 2016, with EPA approval, Louisiana finalized its SIP revisions eliminating provisions that allowed for automatic and discretionary exemptions from emission limitations during startup, shutdown, maintenance, and malfunctions. 2008), and a 2014 decision, in which the D.C. Johnson , 551 F.3d 3d 1019 (D.C.

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Private real estate companies can ace the US student housing test

McKinsey

5 Since 2008, average annual net operating income growth was 2.6 Student housing’s strong performance has held through downturns, with purpose-built student housing outperforming apartments, industrial complexes, offices, and strip centers during the Great Recession of 2008 and the COVID-19 pandemic. percent for student housing, 2.5