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Goldman Sachs lowers US recession risk to 20%: Trial Balance
WEBAug 19, 2024 · Part 1: Goldman Sachs lowers U.S. recession odds. Goldman Sachs lowered its 12-month U.S. recession probability to 20% from 25% after the latest weekly jobless claims and retail sales reports. On August 2, the investment bank raised its recession gauge from 15% to 25% after the unemployment …
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Morgan Stanley’s Ruth Porat Named CFO of Google
WEBMar 24, 2015 · Morgan Stanley’s Ruth Porat will become Google’s next chief financial officer, the Mountain View, Calif. company said Tuesday.. Porat will join Google on May 26, Google said.She has been Morgan’s finance chief since 2010, after serving as vice chairman of investment banking, global head of the financial institutions group, and co-head of technology investment banking.
5 Common Misconceptions About the Chapter 11 Bankruptcy …
WEBJul 8, 2020 · Here are five of the most common misconceptions about Chapter 11 bankruptcy: Bankruptcy means going out of business. Just because a business files for bankruptcy does not mean it is going out of business. While a Chapter 7 business bankruptcy filing involves liquidation, Chapter 11 allows a business to restructure its debts and remain in operation.
The ABCs of Self-Funding Your Health Plan - CFO
WEBMay 25, 2016 · Self-funding is not a new or cutting-edge idea. In fact, 94% of employers with 5,000 or more workers do it, according to 2015 research by the Kaiser Family Foundation. Among those with 200-999 workers, 56% self-fund. It’s far less common where there are fewer than 200 workers, with 17% of such …
Business Tax News and Resources for CFOs
WEBFeb 23, 2024 · 58% of CFOs Said Cost Optimization Is Their Top Concern: Weekly Stat. More than half (58%) of finance executives said cost optimization is their biggest concern over the next six months, according to recent data compiled from 246 CFOs by Grant Thornton. With workforce rationalization and liquidity also …
U.S. Accounting Graduates Fall Nearly 8%: AICPA | CFO
WEBOct 18, 2023 · Nuthawut Somsuk via Getty Images. The number of college students completing bachelor’s degrees in accounting at U.S. universities fell 7.8% in the 2021-2022 school year, continuing a downward trajectory that started in 2016-2017. The number earning master’s degrees in accounting fell about 6%, to 18,238. The tallies come from a …
10 Key Principles for Effective Capital Deployment: Part 1
WEBMar 12, 2020 · Principle 1: The Top Priority Is Survival. To have an opportunity to achieve success, company leadership must first circumvent complete failure by ensuring business survival. Management must avoid excessive risk-taking, provide adequate financing capacity and liquidity, and protect important tangible and intangible assets, including key ...
20 Large Companies Filed for Chapter 11 Bankruptcy in First Half …
WEBSep 7, 2022 · Only 20 U.S. companies filed Chapter 11 in the first six months of 2022 (among companies with over $100 million in assets), the lowest midyear total since 2014, according to data released Wednesday by Cornerstone Research. The total was also less than half the number recorded in the first half of 2021 (43) and one-quarter of …