Strategy

ESG: The Financial Reporting Implications
Sustainability

ESG: The Financial Reporting Implications

Companies struggle to move from answering “why” they will embed ESG into strategy to “how” to make that happen and “what” they will report.
By Vincent Ryan | November 17, 2021
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Record 4.4 Million Quit Jobs in September
The Economy

Record 4.4 Million Quit Jobs in September

With the pace of quitters, “employers are basically having to replace their entire staff in just a couple of months."
By Matthew Heller | November 15, 2021
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Toshiba Goes GE With Three-Way Split
Strategy

Toshiba Goes GE With Three-Way Split

The separation of the Japanese conglomerate into three businesses "will unlock immense value by removing complexity."
By Matthew Heller | November 12, 2021
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Experts React to 6.2% Rise in the CPI
The Economy

Experts React to 6.2% Rise in the CPI

Fuel oil prices in October were up 12.3% month-over-month and 59.1% compared with a year ago.
By Vincent Ryan | November 10, 2021
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GE to Split Into Three Public Companies
Strategy

GE to Split Into Three Public Companies

The breakup would mark the end of an industrial behemoth that was once the world’s largest company by market size.
By Matthew Heller | November 9, 2021
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Jobs Market Storms Back With 531,000 Gain
The Economy

Jobs Market Storms Back With 531,000 Gain

“This was a strong employment report that shows the resilience of the labor market recovery from the pandemic."
By Matthew Heller | November 5, 2021
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Exxon Warns Assets at Risk From Climate Change
Strategy

Exxon Warns Assets at Risk From Climate Change

The warning is “a remarkable admission of climate change risks from one of the most recalcitrant oil giants."
By Matthew Heller | November 4, 2021
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Yahoo Pulls out of China After 22 Years
Strategy

Yahoo Pulls out of China After 22 Years

The internet services provider cited "the increasingly challenging business and legal environment in China."
By Matthew Heller | November 2, 2021
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Labor Costs Gauge Surges 1.3% in Q3
The Economy

Labor Costs Gauge Surges 1.3% in Q3

“It is hardly surprising that employers are having to pay up given the shortage of qualified labor at the moment."
By Matthew Heller | October 29, 2021
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U.S. GDP Growth Slows to 2% in 3rd Quarter
The Economy

U.S. GDP Growth Slows to 2% in 3rd Quarter

"The October-December quarter will be very different; spending on services is already rebounding as delta subsides.”
By Matthew Heller | October 28, 2021
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The House Sticks its Nose into Audit Rotation
Management Accounting

The House Sticks its Nose into Audit Rotation

U.S. Representatives are not merely waging a fight against auditor rotation. They are trying to marginalize the Public Company Accounting Oversight Board.
By Vincent Ryan | October 24, 2021
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Labor Shortage and Supply Disruptions Weighed on CFOs in Q3
The Economy

Labor Shortage and Supply Disruptions Weighed on CFOs in Q3

Finance chiefs report their firms are experiencing supply chain disruptions that are expected to last into 2022, according to The CFO Survey.
By Lauren Muskett | October 14, 2021
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Stimulus Programs, Lender Generosity Keeping Bankruptcies at Bay
Turnarounds

Stimulus Programs, Lender Generosity Keeping Bankruptcies at Bay

But higher interest rates and sustained inflation could lead to a wave of chapter 11 filings in mid-2022.
By Vincent Ryan | October 12, 2021
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U.S. Adds Only 194,000 Jobs in September
The Economy

U.S. Adds Only 194,000 Jobs in September

“Employment is slowing when it should be picking up because we’re still on the course set by the virus."
By Matthew Heller | October 8, 2021
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Tesla to Move HQ From California to Texas
Strategy

Tesla to Move HQ From California to Texas

The automaker is following the lead of Silicon Valley companies like Hewlett Packard Enterprise and Oracle.
By Matthew Heller | October 8, 2021
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