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CFO October 1, 2008 Vincent Ryan |
Swing Time Counter-intuitively, this is far from the stock market's most volatile year on record. But how much will the roller-coaster affect CFOs' strategies and tactics? |
CFO April 1, 2010 Kate O'Sullivan |
Slouching Toward Recovery CFOs see several positive economic signs, but employment isn't one of them. |
CFO August 1, 2012 Kate O'Sullivan |
Muddling Through CFOs continue to hire but are less optimistic, according to the latest Duke/CFO Business Outlook Survey. |
CFO November 1, 2006 Laura DeMars |
Look Before You Sit A seat on a corporate board can be a great opportunity, but choose carefully. |
The Motley Fool February 24, 2006 Selena Maranjian |
Risky Investing Just Got Easier With the first commodity-based exchange-traded fund having just been launched, you can invest in commodities easily, but do you really want to? |
The Motley Fool April 29, 2005 Tom Taulli |
Playing Commodities With ETFs Commodities are booming. But it's sometimes hard for individual investors to participate. ETFs can make things easier. |
BusinessWeek August 26, 2010 Bit & Stanton |
A Commodity Stocks Surge Signals Strength Investors in food, chemicals, and metals are betting that the U.S. won't fall back into recession. |
CFO July 15, 2011 Kate O'Sullivan |
Treading Water CFOs say the economy will continue to grow, slowly. |
CFO November 1, 2009 Alix Stuart |
When CFOs Take the Top Spot It doesn't happen often, but when CFOs become CEOs, companies often outperform, at least on stock prices. |
CFO April 1, 2008 Kate O'Sullivan |
Business Outlook Survey CFOs are retrenching as the United States enters what could be a lengthy recession. |
The Motley Fool December 29, 2010 Jacob Roche |
When Commodities Attack! Always keep an eye on the resources your companies need the most. |
CFO July 1, 2003 Alix Nyberg |
Lasting Advice CFOs biggest influences? Most say their parents. |
CFO July 15, 2010 David M. Katz |
The Plight Before Christmas The dilemma as to whether to reduce inventory if another downturn is coming or gear up for a resumption of growth is particularly acute now, as companies debate how to prepare for the holiday shopping season. |
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 March 1, 2008 Kate O'Sullivan |
As the World Churns Some of Corporate America's biggest names parted ways with their CFOs in the past year. |
Financial Planning August 1, 2012 Craig L. Israelsen |
Commodity Confidence Find a commodity fund that adds value to an overall portfolio by virtue of its raw performance as well as by virtue of its low correlation with the other portfolio ingredients. |
CFO December 1, 2003 Kate O'Sullivan |
Embracing Change There is an upside to the high CFO turnover rate these days: lots more opportunities for those looking to make a move. |
CFO February 1, 2012 Kate O'Sullivan |
Proceeding with Caution While the global outlook is mixed, U.S. CFOs are somewhat more optimistic. |
CFO October 1, 2011 Kate O'Sullivan |
CFO Optimism Takes a Hit Finance chiefs are much gloomier about the economy but do not expect another recession. |
Financial Planning March 1, 2005 |
Mutual Fund Monitor Commodities futures have unique diversification properties and, on average, perform well whenever stocks and bonds have done poorly. |
The Motley Fool October 29, 2008 Colleen Paulson |
This Stock Isn't a Gamble Good old Procter & Gamble produced its usual respectable first-quarter earnings, highlighted by 9% revenue growth and 12% EPS gains in the wake of rising commodity costs. |
CFO April 1, 2006 Joseph McCafferty |
Business Outlook Survey Although still worried about the cost of fuel and health care, finance executives are encouraged, if not ecstatic, about the future of the economy. |
CFO December 1, 2010 Russ Banham |
Strategic Inquisitions We ask CFOs what it takes to become a true partner in setting company strategy. |
IndustryWeek November 1, 2008 Nick Zubko |
Market Watch for September 2008: Material Demand More commodity prices come down, out-number those going up. |
CFO February 1, 2008 Kate O'Sullivan |
Top 10 Concerns of CFOs Worries about consumer spending are weighing on finance chiefs. |
The Motley Fool February 9, 2011 Morgan Housel |
Cool the Conspiracies: Inflation Numbers Aren't Lying to You CPI might be more accurate than you think. It's a paradox many have grappled with lately: Commodity prices are blowing up, yet the Consumer Price Index, or CPI, says inflation is tame. |
CFO November 1, 2009 Russ Banham |
Losing Altitude CFO pay in 2008 fell for the first time in years as the recession dragged down corporate performance. |
Finance & Development March 1, 2008 Helbling et al. |
Riding a Wave Soaring commodity prices -- especially those of oil, nickel, tin, corn, and wheat -- has brought a sea change to the commodities landscape. Trade policies should be adjusted for better efficiency. |
BusinessWeek December 17, 2009 Lewis Braham |
The Case for Commodities They could be a smart inflation hedge in 2010. And some pros see a long-term bull market for oil, grain, and gold. |
CFO April 1, 2011 Kate O'Sullivan |
Spring Fever? CFO optimism returns to prerecession levels. |
Finance & Development December 2011 Arezki et al. |
Less Volatile than Meets the Eye Contrary to popular wisdom, commodity prices can be more stable than those of manufactured products |
The Motley Fool October 27, 2004 Alyce Lomax |
P&G Plows Along Investors got the jitters today, but Procter & Gamble's still strong. |
CFO March 1, 2005 Janet Kersnar |
Europe Weighs In When the first issue of CFO Europe was published in 1998, few of Europe's finance chiefs were being invited to take a seat alongside their CEOs at the strategy table. That's changed today. |
Food Processing September 2012 Elizabeth Hund |
Specialized Banks Support the Food Industry Challenging times make financial understanding more critical. This is when and where an educated banking partner can add value for food processors. |
The Motley Fool July 23, 2004 |
The Mysterious CFO You'll hear about many CFOs as you read financial articles, but what exactly do CFOs do besides make occasional brief appearances? |
CFO November 1, 2008 Kate O'Sullivan |
Top Concerns of CFOs CFOs worry about consumers, credit, and volatile markets. |
CFO November 1, 2010 David M. Katz |
Lite Makes Right Companies are putting a new twist on a '90s trend as they look to squeeze more life from assets without jettisoning them altogether. |
CFO February 1, 2011 Kate O'Sullivan |
Back in Business While caution predominates, CFOs are starting to have a good feeling about the year ahead. |
CFO July 15, 2009 Kate O'Sullivan |
Waiting for a Sign CFOs are feeling much better about the economy than they were last quarter, but their plans still reflect plenty of caution. |
CFO May 1, 2010 Kate O'Sullivan |
Ready, Set, Grow? Deciding how (and when) to reinvigorate growth now ranks as a CFO's biggest challenge. |
CFO December 1, 2011 Scott Leibs |
The Big Pictures How three critical industries plan to rebound in 2012. |
The Motley Fool May 11, 2011 Esterhuizen & Sellitti |
Rebound Ideas: Underestimated Companies With a History of Strong Performance During Commodity Crashes These companies may be able to weather the storm -- and maybe even turn a profit off of it. |
CFO October 1, 2010 Russ Banham |
A Matter of Perception CFO compensation is up and down. That should make shareholders and finance chiefs happy, which is no easy feat. |
CFO July 1, 2006 Joseph McCafferty |
Business Outlook Survey Concerns over inflation, interest rates, and fuel costs have finance executives singing the blues. |
The Motley Fool February 4, 2008 Timothy M. Otte |
Predictable Procter & Gamble Investors can find comfort in solid, predictable results like those from Procter & Gamble's second quarter. |
Knowledge@Wharton |
The Changing Role of the CFO Companies are once again demanding hardcore accounting, financial reporting and risk-management skills. This represents a shift back to the roots of the CFO position... |
The Motley Fool May 10, 2011 Esterhuizen & Sellitti |
Executive Optimism: Companies Boosted by Past Commodity Crashes, With Insider Buying Which companies stand to gain from the commodity crash? |
CFO August 1, 2007 Randy Myers |
Better Ways to Buy Treasury managers are teaming up with corporate purchasing agents to tame commodity risk. |
CFO May 8, 2006 Don Durfee |
What's the Boss Worth? CFOs weigh in on executive compensation. |
IndustryWeek April 1, 2007 Traci Purdum |
Market Watch: Material Demand The Institute for Supply Management's Report On Business track commodity prices to help purchasing managers plan ahead. |