Half of the biggest global companies plan to cut office space. US cities will suffer most
Around 50% of major global companies will need less real estate in the next three years, with American cities — led by San Francisco — most exposed to empty offices, new research has found.
2023-06-06 23:17
Pride Month was once an easy win for brands. Now, the stakes are much higher
Companies have long embraced Pride Month in June as an uncomplicated way to market to members of the LGBTQ+ community while telegraphing progressive values. But this year won't be nearly so straightforward.
2023-06-01 18:50
Environmental platform urges more than 1,600 high-emitting firms to disclose data
LONDON More than 1,600 companies identified by non-profit platform CDP as having the biggest impact on the environment
2023-05-31 07:23
These companies are winners in the debt ceiling deal
The debt ceiling deal in Washington did not set off a celebration in the stock market. But the bipartisan compromise is causing fireworks for some companies that have emerged as winners.
2023-05-30 23:53
Credit ratings agencies like Moody's decide the US credit rating. Here's what you need to know about them
Credit rating agencies are once again in the spotlight amid the ongoing high-stakes debt ceiling negotiations in Washington. What are they, and how do they decide the US sovereign debt rating?
2023-05-27 18:59
Russian central bank plays down impact of foreign company exits
By Elena Fabrichnaya and Alexander Marrow MOSCOW Only five transactions involving foreign companies selling assets in Russia since
2023-05-26 21:56
Silicon Valley Bank: 500 jobs cut by new owner First Citizens
The move comes two months after SVB's collapse triggered fears of a banking crisis.
2023-05-25 11:22
More cash, fewer bonds: How corporate America can prepare for a US default
The White House and congressional Republicans have yet to reach a debt ceiling deal, and a US default looms. Business owners, and the rest of the country, are in wait-and-see mode, bracing for possible recession and job losses should a default happen.
2023-05-23 01:29
Ukrainian firms venture abroad for growth as war hits home
By Olena Harmash KYIV Almost as soon as Russia invaded Ukraine last year, Ukrainian businessman Rostyslav Vovk realised
2023-05-19 14:21
Analysis-Investors see trouble ahead after Europe's stellar first quarter
By Joice Alves LONDON Big European companies have delivered significantly stronger than expected first-quarter results, defying a challenging
2023-05-19 13:30
Global companies warn of slower-than-expected recovery in China
China's first few months of reopening to the world hasn't gone as planned for global businesses.
2023-05-11 13:22
Audits of Chinese companies by KPMG and PwC full of holes, US watchdog finds
US inspectors, after receiving access to auditors' books for the first time, discovered significant shortcomings in audits of companies based in China and Hong Kong that are listed on US stock exchanges.
2023-05-11 01:51