Tag Archives: Global

CEOs act with caution at this year’s global gathering

CEOs act with caution at this year’s global gathering

This article first appeared in the Morning Brief. Get the Morning Brief sent directly to your inbox every Monday to Friday by 6:30 a.m. ET. Subscribe Tuesday, January 24, 2023 Today’s newsletter is by Julie Hyman, anchor and correspondent at Yahoo Finance. Follow Julie on Twitter @juleshyman. Read this and more market news on the go with the Yahoo Finance App. One of the regular charges leveled at participants of the World Economic Forum in Davos is they talk a big game on climate change…… Source link

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Are we still in the throes of a global supply chain crisis?

Are we still in the throes of a global supply chain crisis?

This post was originally published on TKer.co The New York Giants appear to have a supply chain problem. In a research note to clients Friday, Wells Fargo’s Christopher Harvey flagged a locker-room interview with Giants wide receiver Kenny Golladay from earlier in the week. Behind him was a printout notifying players “DO NOT GIVE YOUR GAME JERSEY AWAY OR SWAP IT… THE UNIFORM COMPANY WHO MAKES OUR JERSEYS CAN NOT MAKE ANYMORE FOR US THIS YEAR.” It’s a funny anecdote. It’s also the… Source link

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Global PC shipments collapsed 28% in Q4: Gartner

Global PC shipments collapsed 28% in Q4: Gartner

The pain in the PC industry is only getting worse, as sales continue to decline after explosive growth during the height of the pandemic. According to research firm Gartner, worldwide PC shipments declined a staggering 28.5% in the fourth quarter of 2022, the largest decline since the company began tracking shipments in the mid-1990s. That drop is especially stunning considering consumers tend to spend more on electronics like laptops and desktops during the holidays. “The anticipation of a… Source link

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Yahoo and Scope3 partner for global carbon-neutral private marketplace

Yahoo and Scope3 partner for global carbon-neutral private marketplace

Credit: Portuguese Gravity via Unsplash. Yahoo is offering a global carbon-neutral private marketplace (PMP) with its new Scope3 partnership. Advertisers buying through the Yahoo SSP can now buy Green Media Products powered by Scope3 to ensure their digital ad campaigns align with their broader sustainability goals. Using Scope3 can help reduce the impact of the digital media and advertising industry’s carbon footprint due to the complexity of digital ad supply chains and the sheer… Source link

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Global IPO activity falls 45% as higher rates crushes deal activity

Global IPO activity falls 45% as higher rates crushes deal activity

It’s been a no good, very bad year for private companies eager to make their debuts on U.S. and global exchanges. Through December 14, there have been just 1,333 initial public offerings worldwide in 2022 which collectively raised $179.5 billion, marking a 45% drop in listings raising 61% fewer dollars compared to 2021. “Amid an environment defined by higher inflation and rising interest rates, investors have spurned new public companies and turned to less risky asset classes,” said Paul Go,… Source link

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Goldman Sachs predicts 4 themes that will steer the global economy through 2075

Goldman Sachs predicts 4 themes that will steer the global economy through 2075

Forget the threat of a global recession in 2023, the team at Goldman Sachs is already thinking about global economic growth potential through the year 2075. “It is almost twenty years since we first set out long-term growth projections for the BRICs [Brazil, Russia, India, China, South Africa] economies and a little over ten years since we updated and expanded those projections to cover 70 emerging (EM) and developed (DM) economies,” Goldman’s macroeconomic team explained in a lengthy 45-page… Source link

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What China’s zero-COVID troubles mean for global economic growth

What China’s zero-COVID troubles mean for global economic growth

China’s strict zero-COVID policy complicated the global economic recovery. The country has tried to eliminate all cases of COVID-19, but three years later, frequent lockdowns and strict quarantine guidelines have led to food shortages, delayed health care, and mental health struggles. The ongoing frustrations among citizens reached a boiling point on Nov. 24, when protests erupted after a fire broke out in an apartment building in the city of Urumqi, killing 10 people during the city’s… Source link

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