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Still Grounded? Three industries at the core of the U.S. economy hope to fly higher in 2012.  |
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A Word from Your Sponsor? Our annual look at women's progress to the top of the financial heap reveals why "mentors" may not be useful enough.  |
CFO July 15, 2009 Scott Leibs |
Keep Digging Sussing out the holding pattern in the number of big companies with women as CFOs.  |
CFO September 1, 2009 Scott Leibs |
Reality: The Sequel When it comes to the economy, there may or may not be a "new normal," but companies are clearly gearing up to change the way they operate.  |
CFO May 1, 2010 Scott Leibs |
Here We Grow Again Companies are dealing with the aftermath of a truly historic recession. CFOs navigated through the storm with the usual array of cost-cutting measures, but the calmer waters we've now entered may actually pose an even more severe test.  |
CFO May 1, 2009 Scott Leibs |
Zone Defense The zone of insolvency is a not-quite-middle ground between solvency and bankruptcy; for CFOs it can be a very disorienting place. Once in this zone, a company must shift its focus from shareholders to creditors, or risk a very unpleasant day in court.  |
CFO May 15, 2012 Scott Leibs |
Take a Chance on Yourself Risk and success in finance careers.  |
CFO September 1, 2010 Scott Leibs |
Onward We hope these stories help you manage your company not only through the present but into the recovery.  |
CFO July 15, 2008 Scott Leibs |
Second Chances However popular a sport may be, turning it into a going business concern requires careful planning around everything from salaries and sponsorships to, of course, TV contracts.  |
CFO November 1, 2009 Scott Leibs |
Career Opportunities Finance executives are choosing sides on whether they've been helped or hurt by the economic crisis.  |
CFO February 1, 2011 Scott Leibs |
Let the Good Times Crawl The economy is improving, bit by arduous bit.  |
CFO May 1, 2011 Scott Leibs |
Bye-Bye Budgets? Rethinking the value of the annual budget.  |
BusinessWeek May 13, 2009 Peter Coy |
Failure: A Bankrupt Idea Why the bankruptcy process that sorted out the mess when companies failed no longer works.  |
CFO June 1, 2010 Kate O'Sullivan |
From Adversity, Better Budgets Tempted to abandon budgeting altogether, companies have instead taken it to a new level.  |
CFO October 1, 2010 Scott Leibs |
Vault Lines CFOs want to alter their relationships with their banks -- and are willing to alter who their bankers are in order to make that happen.  |
CFO December 1, 2008 Scott Leibs |
Consumers Concede With everyone spending less, at least for now, CFOs are pressed to find ways to cope with uncertainty.  |
CFO June 1, 2010 David M. Katz |
Working It Out The recession triggered a meltdown in working capital performance, but also inspired numerous efforts to improve. Will they last?  |
CFO February 1, 2010 Scott Leibs |
What Was and What Will Be A look back and a look ahead in business.  |
CFO November 1, 2008 Alix Stuart |
Going, Going, Gone Lehman's bankruptcy could be the tip of an iceberg of big-company Chapter 11 filings.  |
CFO April 15, 2012 Kate O'Sullivan |
Have We Reached the End of the Tunnel? CFO optimism matches pre-recession levels, and hiring plans gain steam.  |
CFO February 1, 2009 Scott Leibs |
Soft Is Hard Many CFOs leave the "soft" side of human capital to the human-resources department and fixate on the salary, benefits, and other costs associated with all those bodies.  |
The Motley Fool January 9, 2012 Morgan Housel |
A Big Upgrade for America's Jobs Market Finally, good news.  |
CFO June 1, 2003 Alix Nyberg |
Second Acts After bankruptcy, companies often teeter between encore and final curtain call.  |
CFO April 1, 2008 Kate O'Sullivan |
Business Outlook Survey CFOs are retrenching as the United States enters what could be a lengthy recession.  |
CFO February 1, 2012 Kate O'Sullivan |
Proceeding with Caution While the global outlook is mixed, U.S. CFOs are somewhat more optimistic.  |
Inc. May 2008 Norm Brodsky |
Norm Brodsky, Recession All-Star A seasoned entrepreneur shares his advice for starting companies right now.  |
AskMen.com July 7, 2002 Donald Morrison |
The Ups & Downs Of Bankruptcy While filing bankruptcy shouldn't be a shameful process, it is one that ought to be approached with caution. It's a means of repayment that isn't cut out for every financial situation, regardless of how catastrophic they may seem, and its consequences can be detrimental and far-reaching.  |
CFO November 1, 2008 Scott Leibs |
Meanwhile... CFOs are in the limelight as never before, and there is no reason to believe that will change any time soon.  |
InternetNews July 6, 2010 |
Component Shortages Tax Hardware Makers Latent effects of recession continue to sap computer and electronics makers as components remain in short supply, driving up prices and limiting product availability.  |
CFO October 1, 2006 Joseph McCafferty |
Business Outlook Survey U.S. CFOs see trouble ahead.  |
CFO November 1, 2011 Kate O'Sullivan |
Sitting Comfortably on a Cash Cushion Finance executives are holding on to their cash, and for good reason.  |
CFO April 1, 2010 Kate O'Sullivan |
Slouching Toward Recovery CFOs see several positive economic signs, but employment isn't one of them.  |
The Motley Fool March 24, 2008 Kristin Graham |
The Motley Fool's Recession Survival Guide Join us as we help you navigate through a down market. From learning about the formations of a bubble to stocks you should be buying, this survival guide will arm you with all of the information you need to feel confident in these trying days.  |
The Motley Fool June 17, 2008 Mac Greer |
Fool Video: Sturdy Stocks and the Future of Satellite Radio Should investors expect big returns from the expected XM/Sirius merger? Can stocks like General Mills, Johnson & Johnson and Merck beat recession and inflation? These questions and others are answered in this video.  |
InternetNews June 23, 2010 |
Report: IT Recovery Still a Work in Progress Computer Economics threw a little cold water on what's generally been a pretty optimistic 2010 outlook for IT equipment and services providers.  |
CFO July 15, 2011 Kate O'Sullivan |
Treading Water CFOs say the economy will continue to grow, slowly.  |
The Motley Fool March 24, 2008 Kristin Graham |
4 Key Recession Indicators Learn to spot a recession before it hits your portfolio.  |
The Motley Fool March 2, 2010 Morgan Housel |
When Higher GDP Growth Isn't a Welcome Sign Great growth in all the wrong places.  |
CFO January 1, 2009 Kate O'Sullivan |
From Bad to Worst CFO optimism sinks to an all-time low as companies foresee a dismal year ahead.  |
CFO October 1, 2009 Kate O'Sullivan |
Looking Up Finance chiefs are more optimistic for the second straight quarter, but the employment picture remains bleak.  |
Reason January 2002 Sara Rimensnyder |
Beneficial Bankruptcy University of Pennsylvania Law Professor David Skeel describes how American populism helped create a body of bankruptcy law that's unique in the world, which makes American companies ideally prepared to withstand crisis -- without taxpayers' billions...  |
The Motley Fool November 8, 2006 Selena Maranjian |
What Causes a Recession? Learn the key factors behind an economic slowdown.  |
The Motley Fool December 1, 2008 Morgan Housel |
It's Official: We're in a Recession The National Bureau of Economic Research has declared that the U.S. economy entered a recession in December of last year.  |
CFO October 1, 2009 Kate O'Sullivan |
Failure to Launch? Conventional wisdom holds that recessions are hotbeds of entrepreneurial activity, but will this time be different?  |