The CFO Daily Roundup has everything you may have missed last week…
CFOs on the Move: Week Ending August 7
Metro-Goldwyn-Mayer, Tribune Media, Sprint, United Airlines, PayPal, Hallmark Cards, Brightstar, Zillow Group,Tempur Sealy, SandRidge Energy, Akorn.
>> Joan Urdang
Business and Law: Taking the Gangster Rap
The power and reach of America’s racketeering law make its frequent use in commercial settings a big deal for business.
U.S. Army Fuels July Surge in Job Cuts
Planned workforce reductions in the United States reached 105,696 in July, according to Challenger, Gray & Christmas.
Alternative Compensation Surges to the Forefront
With consumers remaining conservative and wages thus stagnant, companies employ other types of pay to keep workers happy.
>> David McCann
Unemployment Rate Steady at 5.3% in July
The July jobs report may push the Federal Reserve “one step closer” to raising interest rates in September.
Groupon Posts Lower-Than-Expected Earnings
The online coupon company’s stock drops 6% as both its sales and profit came in below Wall Street estimates.
Activist Investor Takes $1B Position in AmEx
ValueAct Capital is the latest example of activists “moving up the corporate food chain toward larger targets” as their financial firepower increases.
CFO Daily Roundup of August 6, 2015
A collection of CFO.com articles and stories published on August 6, 2015.
>> Kerry Maruna
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