News
Zoom Leads The Videoconference Boom
Lockdowns have pushed social activities ontoonline meeting platforms.
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Features
Ventilators Emergency Spurs Cross-Industry Innovation
Companies from the US to Vietnam sign license deals to make life-saving devices amid supply-chain bottlenecks.
Capital Raising & Corporate Finance
Third Time Lucky For Supermarket Chain’s IPO Bid
Albertsons will go public after the pandemic crisis passes.
Capital Raising & Corporate Finance
A Giant Enters Transaction Banking
Banking giant Goldman Sachs is vying for a small but solid footprint in a fragmented market.
News
Staples Sell Out, But The Long-Term Effects Are Unclear
Consumer staples are doing well while most other industries have either been hit hard or face uncertain futures.
Features
Coronavirus Reorders Industries Globally
Covid-19, quarantines, and lockdowns are creating winners and losers in the marketplace.
Capital Raising & Corporate Finance
Corporate Debt Quality Declines As Borrowing Hits Fever Pitch
Corporate bond issuance reached $2.1 trillion in 2019, pushing the outstanding stock to a record $13.5 trillion.
Capital Raising & Corporate Finance
Increased Innovation Spending By Companies Creates Challenges For CFOs
Companies are adapting to tech-driven disruption and that is changing how CFOs approach their jobs.
Economics, Policy & Regulation
Developing Economies To Drive Fragile Economic Rebound Next Year, IMF Says
The slowdown in developed economies will be offset by growth in emerging markets says the IMF in its new World Economic Outlook.
Economics, Policy & Regulation
Trust: Meaning and Measures
Among the “soft” characteristics that are often ignored, trust is critical to business operations—and with global communications facilitating radical transparency, it is rising in significance.
Economics, Policy & Regulation
No Global Recession For Now Despite Slowdown Says IMF Chief Lagarde
Growth slowed down since January but will rebound from late 2019 as central banks take a patient approach to monetary tightening and China boosts its economy, the IMF chief says.
Emerging & Frontier Markets
Rising Nationalism Threatens Extractive Industries In Russia, Venezuela And Other Emerging Markets
Trade and tariff wars aren't the only things that threaten cross-border trade and investment.