Strategy

Growth Strategies

How SMEs Can Gird Against a Downturn

Even with a recession looming, there are several key steps SMEs can take to better protect themselves.
The Economy

U.S. Producer Prices Post Biggest Gain in 6 Months

"Inflation needs to accelerate noticeably for the Fed to consider raising interest rates, and that doesn’t appear to be in the cards."
The Economy

Go For a Walk and Boost the Economy

A worldwide increase in exercise would energize the economy because of lower mortality rates, reduced absenteeism, and increased employee engagement: study.
Strategy

Tesla Taps Berlin for Second Overseas Factory

The new factory will be built in Berlin, while Tesla also plans to create a design center in the German capital.
Strategy

Juul to Cut 650 Jobs, Slash $1B in Costs

The move comes after Altria announced a $4.5 billion writedown of its investment.
M&A

Optimism Plummets for 2020 M&A Market

Only a third of top executives have a positive outlook for deal activity next year, half as many who said so coming into 2019.
Strategy

Adidas to Close Robot-Staffed ‘Speedfactories’

The company had seen the two futuristic shoe plants in Germany and the U.S. as a way to "reinvent manufacturing."
Strategy

Study: Companies Run by Billionaires Outperform

Billionaires have three distinct personality traits that make their companies successful: smart risk taking, business focus, and determination.
Fraud

DOJ Plans Heightened Scrutiny of Government Contractors

The new "Procurement Collusion Strike Force" aims to root out antitrust crimes like bid-rigging and price-fixing in the procurement of government contracts.
The Economy

U.S. Economic Indicators for Next 12 Months Point Down

Business economists dial back expectations for GDP growth, corporate revenue, and hiring, among other key economic indicators.
The Economy

OPEC Cuts Demand Forecasts

The group cited surging supply and stress in the global economy.
Benchmarking

Metric of the Month: Cycle Time To Perform a Financial Evaluation of New Products

Leading companies bring finance into the new product or service design process early for faster and more forward-looking financial evaluation.
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