May 14, 2021
“The ongoing semiconductor chip shortage is now expected to cost the global automotive industry $110 billion in revenue in 2021, according to consulting firm AlixPartners. The forecast is up by 81.5% from an initial forecast of $60.6 billion, which the New York-based… Continue Reading…
March 9, 2021
“…In the spring, previously unimaginable shutdowns pushed economic activity to unimaginable lows…. While the stronger-than-expected recovery aligns with the business experience of many leaders we speak with, they still wonder what drove the gap between expectations and reality…” https://hbr.org/2020/11/why-the-global-economy-is-recovering-faster-than-expected Listen,… Continue Reading…
January 18, 2021
“ServiceNow (NOW) ServiceNow is an enterprise software company, focusing on digital workflows. The company has a market cap of just over $100 billion market cap and generated $4.2 billion in revenue over the last twelve months. The company has over… Continue Reading…
November 6, 2020
“Employment growth was better than expected in October and the unemployment rate fell sharply… The Labor Department reported Friday that nonfarm payrolls increased by 638,000 and the unemployment rate was at 6.9%. Economists surveyed by Dow Jones had been looking… Continue Reading…
October 18, 2020
“The bank said Thursday in a release that profit jumped 25% from a year earlier to $2.72 billion, or $1.66 per share, exceeding the $1.28 estimate of analysts surveyed by Refinitiv. It generated revenue of $11.7 billion, 16% higher than a year… Continue Reading…
October 9, 2020
“The Commerce Department reported Wednesday that the gross domestic product, the economy’s total output of goods and services, fell at a rate of 31.4% in the April-June quarter, only slightly changed from the 31.7% drop estimated one month ago. The… Continue Reading…
October 4, 2020
“The firm’s monthly private-sector jobs count showed growth of 749,000, ahead of the 600,000 expected from a Dow Jones economist survey… The ADP results are “incrementally positive” for the jobs outlook, said Goldman Sachs, which estimates nonfarm payroll growth of… Continue Reading…
September 3, 2020
“No one would have believed this even three months ago, but this may turn out to be the biggest year for IPOs since Alibaba went public in 2014. Already, 111 companies have raised $37.8 billion, according to Renaissance Capital. In 2014,… Continue Reading…
July 9, 2020
“Claims for the week ended July 4 totaled 1.314 million, compared with the 1.39 million expected from economists surveyed by Dow Jones. The total marked a decrease of 99,000 from a week earlier, according to the Labor Department… Continuing claims… Continue Reading…
June 18, 2020
“Weekly jobless claims stayed above 1 million for the 13th consecutive week as the coronavirus pandemic continued to hammer at the U.S. economy. First-time claims totaled 1.5 million last week, higher than the 1.3 million that economists surveyed by Dow… Continue Reading…
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