Strategy

Leadership

What Happens When the CFO Is the COO, Too?

A new academic study could dim perceptions that problems may arise when one executive holds both roles.
Supply Chain

Companies Scramble to Ease Impact of China Tariffs

Those surveyed by KPMG have employed various strategies to reduce the added cost.
The Economy

The Reason the Fed May Need to Cut Interest Rates This Year

The "real" economy won't benefit much from a rate reduction, but the Federal Open Market Committee may have other things on its mind.
Supply Chain

Do Tariffs Really Raise Prices?

The effects of supply and demand dictate that in many cases, tariffs actually result in lower prices for consumers.
The Economy

IEA Cuts Oil Demand Forecast

Oil demand growth falls to its lowest level in years as the global economy slows.
The Economy

CFOs Support Immigration Reform to Help with Talent Shortage

U.S. finance chiefs are strongly in favor of more accommodative immigration policies, finds the Duke/CFO Global Business Outlook Survey.
Banking & Capital Markets

Hudson’s Bay Investors Propose Go-Private Deal

"Improving HBC's performance will require significant time and patient long-term capital that is better suited in a private company context."
Credit & Capital

ECB Leaves Rates Unchanged, Hints at Easing

Amid "pervasive uncertainty" over trade, "the ECB and the U.S. Federal Reserve appear to have given up on plans to tighten [monetary] policy."
Auditing

PwC to Restructure U.K. Audit Practice

Amid growing pressure from regulators, the firm announced plans for a significant transformation of its audit business.
The Economy

U.S. Factory Orders Decline 0.8% in April

“We expect further bumps along the road for manufacturing as a slowing global economy and escalating tariffs on major U.S. trading partners pose headwinds."
Sustainability

Joe Biden’s Climate Proposal Calls for $1.7 Trillion Investment

The plan would be funded by rolling back the Trump administration’s tax breaks for corporations.
Profiles

ABM Industries Nears End of Five-Year Transition

The company's "2020 Vision" plan, involving a new go-to-market strategy, new operational efficiencies, and key technology upgrades, is in the home stretch.
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