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[unable to retrieve full-text content]Career of Anat Ashkenazi, former Eli Lilly executive turned Google CFO  Business Insider Source link

[unable to retrieve full-text content]Google employees grill Sundar Pichai and CFO Ruth Porat on why they’re not getting pay rises amid blowout earnings  Fortune Source link

Elon Musk may have gotten a steal in purchasing Twitter at $44 billion, according to one of the platform’s former execs, provided he can suck value out of the platform by launching new features and cutting costs. “It’s really up to the team to execute the way they see fit, but I think they should have billions of users given the content they have that’s so valuable,” former Twitter CFO and COO Anthony Noto said on Yahoo Finance Live (video above). “And they should be valued in hundreds of… Source link

Chipotle (CMG) has no plans to start offering McDonald’s-like value meals to entice lower-income consumers back to its restaurants after implementing a series of inflation-driven price hikes this year. “We don’t think Chipotle is the brand where somebody is looking for a dollar menu or bundle meal,” Chipotle CFO Jack Hartung said on Yahoo Finance Live (video above). “They look for customization. Most customers get the same exact entree every single time, and that’s what they crave.” Chipotle… Source link

By Kanishka Singh and Akriti Sharma (Reuters) – Bed Bath & Beyond Inc’s chief financial officer fell to his death from New York’s Tribeca skyscraper known as the “Jenga” tower on Friday afternoon, police said, just days after a lawsuit alleged he was involved in a “pump and dump” scheme. Gustavo Arnal, 52, joined Bed Bath & Beyond in 2020. He previously worked as CFO for cosmetics brand Avon in London and had a 20-year stint with Procter & Gamble, according to his LinkedIn profile. On Friday at… Source link

Twitter CEO Parag Agrawal (left) is at loggerheads with Elon Musk over the Tesla CEO’s proposed $44 billion takeover.Kevin Dietsch/Getty Images, Andrew Kelly/Reuters Twitter CFO Ned Segal warned employees Friday their bonuses could be half the maximum, per The NYT. Segal said the company’s bonus pool was at 50% of where it could be if financial targets were being hit, per The NYT. Twitter employees’ bonuses are tied to the company’s financial performance, which has declined of late. Twitter told… Source link

Walmart’s business looks to have stabilized after surging inflation for food and gas weighed on the company’s guidance a few weeks ago. The world’s largest retailer revised its full year guidance for profits to drop 9% to 11% from a prior range for a 11% to 13% decline. Walmart stock popped 4% in pre-market trading Tuesday following a 15 cents a share beat versus Wall Street profit estimates. Sales came in better than expected as well. Yahoo Finance caught up with Walmart’s well-regarded CFO Source link

Walmart’s shoppers look to be handling high levels of inflation in food and general merchandise relatively well. “We haven’t seen any meaningful difference yet in how they’re shopping. We know consumers are focused on inflation, but we’re not seeing major changes in shopping patterns,” Walmart CFO Brett Biggs tells Yahoo Finance. “Wages are up, unemployment, low. Consumer balance sheets are still in pretty good shape. So I think all of that helps customers.” Walmart (WMT) saw sales strength… Source link

(Bloomberg) — Alibaba Group Holding Ltd. is replacing its long-standing chief financial officer and reshuffling the leaders of its commerce businesses, the most notable management changes since the Chinese firm survived a bruising antitrust investigation. Most Read from Bloomberg Toby Xu will succeed Maggie Wu as CFO from April 1, the company said in a statement late Sunday. Wu will remain in the Alibaba Partnership and serve as executive director on the internet giant’s board, according to… Source link

Bitcoin, ether, and other major coins face selling pressure as anti-crypto comments from Twitter’s chief financial officer soured the market mood. The continued strength in the dollar index likely added to bearish forces. Bitcoin was trading 4.3% lower on the day near $60,800, while ether was nursing a 5.3% loss at $4,320 at press time, according to CoinDesk data. Litecoin, binance coin, Polkadot’s DOT token, and prominent decentralized finance coins flashed bigger losses. The selling… Source link