Strategy

Strategy

Embattled Industries: Profiles in Resilience

Although the pandemic nearly crushed their industries, these companies are finding ways to thrive.
Strategy

Exxon to Take Record Writedown, Slash Spending

The "high-grading" of Exxon's asset base will enable it to "manage future commodity price cycles while working to maintain a reliable dividend."
Auditing

Alibaba, JD, Pinduoduo’s U.S. Listing Fate Hangs in Balance

House vote on audit rules could force the delisting of Chinese stocks if they don't comply with regulations.
The Economy

U.S. Consumer Spending Growth Slows to 0.5%

Amid the surge in coronavirus infections, “We are increasingly worried that the monthly gains in consumption will be weaker."
The Economy

Core Capital Goods Orders Rise 0.7% in October

The continued improvement in the key measure of U.S. business investment suggests manufacturers are optimistic about a return to normalcy next year.
Global Business

Report: IBM To Cut 10,000 Jobs

The job cuts could affect about 20% of its staff in Europe. The United Kingdom and Germany would be the hardest hit, says Bloomberg.
Strategy

Danone Announces Job Cuts, Restructuring

The consumer goods company says it is reshaping itself as a “local-first” organization.
The Economy

U.S. Housing Starts Increase 4.9% in October

The housing market’s “momentum could slow amid a resurgence in new COVID-19 infections that is putting strain on the economic recovery.”
The Economy

Retail Sales Growth Slows to 0.3% in October

“It looks like consumer spending is increasingly turning into a headwind for this recovery from the worst economic downturn since the Great Depression."
Strategy

Delivering a Compelling ROI Message to Customers

The market is saturated with ROI messaging, and most of it is not very convincing, so credibility is key.
The Economy

Inflation Flat in October as Coronavirus Surges

“With the explosion in virus numbers putting downward pressure on demand in the short-term, we expect inflation to remain subdued for a while yet."
The Economy

OPEC Lowers Demand Forecast on COVID Concerns

Amid the surge in infections, “previous expectations for the demand recovery [have] diminished and a further deterioration in demand is now anticipated.”
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