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Kyushu Financial Group
Kyushu Financial Group (株式会社九州フィナンシャルグループ) is a Japanese bank holding company created in 2015 that owns Higo Bank and Kagoshima Bank, the top banks of Kumamoto and Kagoshima.
Kyverna Therapeutics
Kyverna Therapeutics, formerly BAIT Therapeutics, is a clinical-stage biopharmaceutical company in Emeryville, California, developing CAR-T cell therapies for autoimmune diseases; it went public on Nasdaq in 2024.
L Attitude Ventures
L'Attitude Ventures is a San Diego venture capital firm that invests in early-stage U.S. Latina and Latino technology companies, with over $100 million under management.
L Catterton
L Catterton, formerly Catterton Partners, is a consumer-focused private equity firm headquartered in Greenwich, Connecticut, formed in 2016 through a partnership with LVMH and Groupe Arnault.
L Catterton Asia
L Catterton Asia, formerly L Capital Asia, is the Singapore-based consumer private equity platform of L Catterton, launched in 2009 and managing about $3.3 billion.
L Catterton Asia 3 Sing LP
L Catterton Asia 3 Sing LP is a Singapore-based fund vehicle for L Catterton Asia 3, a consumer growth fund that closed at about US$1.45 billion in 2019.
L Catterton Latin America
L Catterton Latin America is the Latin America consumer-focused private equity arm of L Catterton, the firm backed by LVMH, launched in 2016 with teams across the region.
L. J. Sevin
L. J. Sevin, born Leonce John Sevin Jr., is an American semiconductor executive who co-founded and led Mostek, then co-founded Sevin Rosen Funds, an early investor in Compaq.
L. Logan Lewis
L. Logan Lewis was an American engineer, a University of Kentucky graduate who became chief engineer of Carrier's air conditioning subsidiary in 1909 and co-founded Carrier Engineering in 1915.
L.F. Rothschild
L.F. Rothschild, also known as L.F. Rothschild, Unterberg, Towbin, was a New York investment bank founded in 1899, known for underwriting technology companies before its 1989 bankruptcy.
L'Oréal
L'Oréal, also known as the L'Oréal Group, is a French cosmetics company founded in 1907 and the world's largest, with 2024 sales of €43.48 billion.
L&P Cosmetic
L&P Cosmetic (엘앤피코스메틱) is a South Korean cosmetics manufacturer founded in 2009 and headquartered in Seoul, best known as the maker of the MEDIHEAL sheet-mask brand and Korea's largest facial mask manufacturer.
L&S Mechanical
L&S Mechanical is a Richardson, Texas contractor providing turnkey plumbing, HVAC, and electrical installation for large production homebuilders in Texas, acquired by The Sterling Group in 2021.
La Caisse
La Caisse, formerly CDPQ, is a Quebec institutional investment manager created in 1965 that invests pension and insurance funds for over 6 million Quebecers, with net assets of $517 billion.
La Caixa
La Caixa, formally the Caja de Ahorros y Pensiones de Barcelona, is a Spanish banking foundation created in Barcelona in 1904 as a pension savings bank.
La Colombe Coffee Roasters
La Colombe Coffee Roasters is an American specialty coffee company founded in Philadelphia in 1994 by Todd Carmichael and J.P. Iberti, acquired by Chobani for $900 million in 2023.
LA Fitness
LA Fitness, also known as LA Fitness International, is a large American gym chain founded in Southern California in 1984, with more than 600 locations and over 3.7 million members.
La Haus
La Haus is a Latin American proptech marketplace connecting homebuyers with vetted residential developers in Mexico and Colombia, founded in Medellín in 2017 by Jerónimo Uribe and three partners.
La La Land Kind Cafe
La La Land Kind Cafe is a Dallas coffee shop chain founded in 2019 by Francois Reihani that employs and mentors youth aging out of foster care.
La Tour d'Argent
La Tour d'Argent is a historic grand restaurant in Paris on the quai de la Tournelle, famous for its numbered pressed duck, the canard au sang, served since 1890.
Labor demand
Labor demand is the quantity of labor, in workers or hours, that organizations want to employ at a given wage; it is a derived demand from product demand.
Labor force participation rate
The labor force participation rate is the share of the working-age population that is working or actively seeking work, measured monthly by the Bureau of Labor Statistics since 1948.
Labor hoarding
Labor hoarding is the practice of firms retaining more labor than current output requires, absorbing demand slowdowns by cutting hours and utilization rather than headcount.
Labor market
The labor market is the market where workers and employers find each other; it rarely clears perfectly, since monopsony power lets firms pay below workers' marginal product.
Labor market discrimination
Labor market discrimination is the differential treatment of workers or applicants based on group characteristics like race, sex, or disability rather than productivity, studied in hiring, pay, and promotion.
Labor migration
Labor migration is the movement of workers across borders to where their labor is more productive, with 167.7 million migrant workers worldwide in 2022 and remittances of $905 billion in 2024.
Labor mobility
Labor mobility is the movement of workers between jobs, occupations, employers, regions, or countries, which economists see as a principal way labor markets reallocate labor.
Labor productivity
Labor productivity is a measure of economic performance comparing real output with labor hours worked; the US Bureau of Labor Statistics publishes it as real output per hour worked.
Labor rights
Labor rights, also known as workers' rights, are workers' entitlements to organize and bargain collectively, be free from forced labor and discrimination, and work safely, set by the ILO and national law.
Labor supply
Labor supply is the amount of labor workers offer to the market, covering whether to work at all and how many hours, measured with wage and tax elasticities.