Potential reshorers would do well to learn from fellow manufacturers that have already made the move back home. Reshoring success stories faced settling-in difficulties early in their move back home. Companies looking to follow in their path should expect the same. The challenges and how they impact manufacturing vary from one industry to another but […]
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Twelve days into his job as co- chief executive officer of Deutsche Bank AG (DBK), Anshu Jain stood beside Germany’s finance minister and in front of video images of lush forests and rolling rivers as hundreds of businessmen sang the national anthem. Jain, an Indian-born British citizen who built a career as a London-based investment […]
Twelve days into his job as co- chief executive officer of Deutsche Bank AG (DBK), Anshu Jain stood beside Germany’s finance minister and in front of video images of lush forests and rolling rivers as hundreds of businessmen sang the national anthem. Jain, an Indian-born British citizen who built a career as a London-based investment […]
I first noticed National Oilwell Varco, Inc. ( NOV ) when Warren Buffet’s Berkshire Hathaway reported a stake in the company in August 2012. I was also intrigued to learn that National Oilwell Varco’s CEO since 2001, Merrill (Pete) Miller was selected “Morningstar’s 2012 CEO of the Year.” Given that NOV stock is down […]
FORT WORTH, Texas – Facing the continuing fiscal uncertainties of defense downsizing, the majority of middle-class military families with a tax refund in their future are planning to spend it on shoring up their family finances. Recent survey findings from the First Command Financial Behaviors Index® reveal that about two thirds of middle-class […]
Editor’s note: The following analysis comes from a First Command Financial Behaviors Index release. Facing the continuing fiscal uncertainties of defense downsizing, the majority of middle-class military families with a tax refund in their future are planning to spend it on shoring up their family finances. Recent survey findings from the First Command […]
16.51 A raft of disappointing earnings have dampened trader sentiment today, with the FTSE 100 closing up just 10.83 points, or 0.2pc, at 6,442.59. The surprisingly positive GDP number fo the UK has had little impact on trading today, according to William Nicholls, a dealer at spread-betting group Capital Spreads: The better than expected GDP […]
Since falling earlier this afternoon, ENRC has now bounced back by 1.8pc. 14.39 Trading has kicked-off in the US, and it’s been a fairly muted start to the session. The Dow Jones Industrial Average is flat and has edged up less than a point, mirroring the FTSE 100, which is down just five points this […]
US stocks ended in a mixed mode on Wednesday, 24 April 2013. While Dow ended the day with moderate losses, the Nasdaq and S&P 500 ended with minor gains. The day was dominated by earning and economic reports. Both set of reports checked in worse than expected and weighed on the Dow. The dollar […]
Tom Edsall on politics inside and outside of Washington. There has been a quiet upheaval in the lobbying industry. On the surface, the firms that represent thousands of businesses, trade associations and special interests are taking a beating. In practice, however, the lobbying industry is moving below the radar. More than $3 billion is still […]
