Johnson Controls

CFOs On the Move: Week Ending August 21
People

CFOs On the Move: Week Ending August 21

The Vitamin Shoppe, Michaels, Hertz, Johnson Controls, Zebra Technologies, TriNet, Liquidia Technologies, iGPS Logistics
By Lauren Muskett | August 21, 2020
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Johnson Controls Sells Battery Unit for $13.2B
M&A

Johnson Controls Sells Battery Unit for $13.2B

The sale to Brookfield Business Partners "marks a significant milestone in the ongoing transformation of the Johnson Controls portfolio."
By Matthew Heller | November 13, 2018
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Johnson Controls Fined $14M Over China Bribes
Supply Chain

Johnson Controls Fined $14M Over China Bribes

A Chinese subsidiary of Johnson Controls bribed employees of government-owned shipyards, says the SEC.
By Matthew Heller | July 12, 2016
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CFOs on the Move: Week Ending June 3
People

CFOs on the Move: Week Ending June 3

Sears, S&P Global, Johnson Controls, PeopleLink, W.F. Taylor, Snyder's-Lance, Lawrence Livermore Nat'l Lab, Melkior Resources, System Source, Vann's
By David McCann | June 3, 2016
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What You Need to Know about Inversions
Tax

What You Need to Know about Inversions

Inversions are on the rise, and for good reason, considering the typical tax savings. Here's a primer on the terrain if you're mulling the move.
By Jerome Schwartzman and Steven Tishman | February 19, 2016
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Johnson Controls Makes Inversion Deal With Tyco
Tax

Johnson Controls Makes Inversion Deal With Tyco

The $20 billion combination is likely to revive the "vexed political debate" over U.S. firms using inversions to reduce their taxes.
By Katie Kuehner-Hebert | January 25, 2016
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Johnson Controls Mulling Auto Parts Spinoff
Strategy

Johnson Controls Mulling Auto Parts Spinoff

Breakup of industrial parts maker would continue trend toward leanness in corporate America.
By Matthew Heller | June 10, 2015
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Johnson Controls Exercises Its Core
Strategy

Johnson Controls Exercises Its Core

Like many other large companies, the Fortune 100 firm is shedding ancillary businesses and narrowing its focus.
By David McCann | January 7, 2015
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CFOs on the Move: Week Ending Sept. 26
People

CFOs on the Move: Week Ending Sept. 26

Johnson Controls, USA Truck, Scan Health Plan, Omnicom Group, Ventas, Itron, Rowan Cos., Kadant, GlobeOne, Garden Fresh Restaurant.
By Joan Urdang | September 26, 2014
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Internal-Audit Rotation Debate Simmers
Risk Management

Internal-Audit Rotation Debate Simmers

Can finance executives credibly rotate into the chief audit executive role if they’re planning to go back to finance afterward? Opinions run hot within the internal-audit community.
By David McCann | February 12, 2013
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Situation Under Control
The Economy

Situation Under Control

Despite fiscal and economic uncertainty in the U.S. and Europe, multinational Johnson Controls sees better growth ahead. An interview with R. Bruce McDonald, EVP &spamp; CFO, Johnson Controls.
By David McCann | February 7, 2013
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