For most small businesses, human resource management often ranks low in priority as compared to other aspects of operation such as finance, production, fund procurement distribution and marketing, which take Read more
Month: November 2022
Okta stock jumps 15%, CEO promises profit as sales reps get on same page
Okta Inc. executives on Tuesday said they will report an adjusted profit in the fourth quarter and, in a surprise, predicted profitability for all of next fiscal year, trumping profit Read more
The Dow ‘exits’ bear-market territory. Here’s why investors should take it with a grain of salt
After outperforming both the S&P 500 and Nasdaq Composite in November, the Dow Jones Industrial Average has exited bear-market territory, based on oft-cited criteria, on the final trading day of Read more
Salesforce co-CEO Bret Taylor leaving, stock falls after lower-than-expected forecast
Salesforce Inc. performed better than expected in the third quarter, but executives issued a fourth-quarter forecast that fell short of expectations on Wednesday and revealed that co-Chief Executive Bret Taylor Read more
Dow jumps over 700 points, Nasdaq ends up 4% as investors cheer Powell's remarks
Dow jumps over 700 points, Nasdaq ends up 4% as investors cheer Powell’s remarks
Dow's up 600 points in final half-hour of session after Powell's remarks
Dow’s up 600 points in final half-hour of session after Powell’s remarks
Stocks turn higher after Powell says pace of rate hikes will slow in December
Stocks turn higher after Powell says pace of rate hikes will slow in December
XPeng stock rockets toward record rally as bulls brush off bad results, outlook
The U.S.-listed shares of China-based electric vehicle maker XPeng Inc. skyrocketed Wednesday, as investors cheered changes in China’s COVID policy while shrugging off weak third-quarter results and a downbeat outlook. Read more
Franchise Investing, Franchise Opportunities and Franchising Renewals
Have you considered buying a franchise instead of trying to start a business from scratch. Many franchise agreements are renewed every five or ten years, automatically. If you do not Read more
China needs at least a year to end zero-COVID policy, experts say
A renewed push by China to vaccinate elderly people has sparked hopes for an end to the country’s strict zero-COVID policy, but the world’s second-biggest economy is facing challenges and Read more