What’s Going on in Finance Today…
LinkedIn had a great third quarter. The professional networking site saw a rise in revenue by 37%, reaching $780 million. Outside of being a goldmine for recruiters, over the next few months LinkedIn plans to unveil more products that will increase member and customer value. Get the details on this story in the link below, or start here.
Buying a car in the near future? If you plan on it than this article is something you’ll want to read. John Parkinson, affiliate partner at Waterstone Management Group, gives a detailed description of the new, “bells and whistles” offered in today’s automobiles. He proposes some very interesting questions and ideas on where this technology might be headed. Check out this article through the link below or get started here.
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CFO Pay Growth Slows to 4.9% in 2014
The highest-paid CEOs and CFOs are now those within the real estate industry, according to a BDO compensation study.
CFOs on the Move: Week Ending Oct. 30
Phillips 66, Shutterfly, Lindblad Expeditions, TIBCO Software, Westmoreland Coal, Hexion, Forestar Group, Rogers, Argan
>> Joan Urdang
Consumer Spending up Only 1% in September
With income, consumption, and inflation trending lower, the prospects for an interest-rate hike next month may be dimming.
The New Mobility
How technology is changing the car buying and driving experiences.
KeyCorp Buys First Niagara for $4.1 Billion
The largest deal this year between two U.S. regional banks is another indication of a pickup in M&A activity in the banking industry.
LinkedIn Stock Leaps on Strong Q3 Earnings
The networking site’s talent solutions led the way with a 46% revenue increase as LinkedIn continues to enhance recruiting automation.
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