The upcoming presidential election hasn't dampened activity, with U.S. firms striking $248.9 billion of merger agreements this month.
The third-quarter Duke/CFO Business Outlook Survey finds CFOs will slow spending while awaiting a new president’s policy decisions.
"Small business owners are deeply uncertain about the future, and that is affecting their decisions,” the NFIB says.
A survey finds nearly two-thirds of executives say the race for the White House is a consideration in their business planning.
With non-career politicians doing well in polls, is a CFO candidacy so far-fetched?
