Sponsored by
Latest
Topics
Topics
Accounting & Tax
Corporate Finance
Human Capital
Risk & Compliance
Strategy
Technology
Featured
Risk Management
3 Ways Finance Is Armoring Up for a Future of Disruption
Finance leaders are breaking down silos, improving planning methodologies, and upgrading tech tools to safeguard their businesses.
By
Alessio Lolli
| August 15, 2022
Read More
Resources
CFO Live
Sign Up
Menu
Topics
Accounting & Tax
Corporate Finance
Human Capital
Risk & Compliance
Strategy
Technology
Explore
Search
Latest
Resources
CFO Live
Sign Up
Sponsored by
cost cutting
Strategy
Kimberly-Clark to Cut 12-13% of Workforce
The layoffs will add to last year's $450 million in cost savings as the personal care company continues to adjust to weak sales in North America.
By
Matthew Heller
| January 23, 2018
Read More
Financial Performance
Kimberly-Clark Misses on Sales, Profit Beats
Continued weakness in North America hurt Q3 sales but the company's cost-cutting helped drive a 3% gain in net income.
By
Matthew Heller
| October 23, 2017
Read More
Investment Banking
Citigroup Profit up 8% to $4.1B, Earnings Beat
Every business in Citi's investment banking unit saw healthy growth in the third quarter except fixed-income trading.
By
Matthew Heller
| October 13, 2017
Read More
Financial Performance
Cost-Cutting Narrows Sears’ Loss to $251M
The retailer's Q2 results were "a little bit heartening, but still left some open areas of worry," including another double-digit comp sales decline.
By
Matthew Heller
| August 25, 2017
Read More
Financial Performance
OnDeck Capital Narrows Q2 Loss to $1.49M
CEO Noah Breslow calls the quarter "transformative," saying the online lender made "solid progress" toward achieving its financial objectives.
By
Matthew Heller
| August 7, 2017
Read More
Financial Performance
Sears Swings to Profit But Sales Slide Continues
"There's no turnaround. Anybody who suggests that that's the case... is suffering from a loss of reality."
By
Matthew Heller
| May 26, 2017
Read More
Training
Finance Departments Still Facing Budget Cuts
Finance teams will have to tighten their belts once more in 2017.
By
Vincent Ryan
| March 29, 2017
Read More
Strategy
Shell, BP Profits Beat Estimates in 3rd Quarter
The two companies' performance boosts hopes that the industry is adapting to an environment of low oil prices.
By
Matthew Heller
| November 1, 2016
Read More
Strategy
General Mills Sales Drop 7% in First Quarter
While sales have declined for five straight quarters, the company's cost-cutting helped the bottom line beat analysts' estimates.
By
Matthew Heller
| September 21, 2016
Read More
Strategy
Deere’s Sales Drop But Profit Beats Estimates
The agricultural equipment giant benefited from its rigorous cost-cutting as the farm spending slump continued to bite into sales.
By
Matthew Heller
| August 19, 2016
Read More
Financial Performance
McDonald’s to Take $235 Million Charge in Q2
The charge is related to the chain's plan to refranchise thousands of restaurants and move its headquarters.
By
Christopher Hosford
| July 8, 2016
Read More
Strategy
Boeing Takes Steps to Improve Cash Flow
The aerospace giant is taking longer to pay its supplier bills after depleting its cash pile to buy back shares.
By
Matthew Heller
| July 7, 2016
Read More
Strategy
Boeing to Cut up to 10% of Airplane Jobs
The company is slashing costs even as it ramps up aircraft production to compete with Airbus.
By
Katie Kuehner-Hebert
| March 30, 2016
Read More
Sustainability
Companies Seek Bigger Payoff from Sustainability Efforts
Many are struggling to align their sustainability initiatives with their core buiness goals, mission and values.
By
Iris Dorbian
| August 2, 2014
Read More
Previous