NY Fed Shows Regional Services Business Leaders Turning Negative
The Federal Reserve Bank of New York has released a monthly Business Leaders Survey, which is a semi-live reading as the data is for October......»»
Cincinnati Futures Commission recommends tax hike, water system spinoff to fix city finances, spur growth
A commission led by Cincinnati’s business leaders is proposing an income tax increase as well as potentially creating a regional water district as part of a generational overhaul of the city’s finances......»»
There’s a cost of not working in the office, too
Now that the pandemic is turning a corner, the big question is whether employees should return to in-person workplaces. Even though there are definite benefits to distance working, many business leaders are being short-sighted about this issue. After t.....»»
Business in the Age of COVID-19: Your streaming subscriptions reshaped Disney and turbocharged Netflix — now comes making more money off you
The COVID-19 pandemic upended the home-entertainment ecosystem, turning it sharply toward streaming services like Netflix and Disney+. Now comes the hard part......»»
Despite economic uncertainty, survey shows that 53 business leaders featured by BI are benefitting from digital transformation spurred by the pandemic
Because of their work, Business Insider named the respondents in the survey to our annual list of the 100 people transforming business in 2020. Getty Images As part of this year's Transforming Business campaign, we polled the Tr.....»»
Survey of 53 business leaders shows that cybersecurity and data loss are major concerns as the pandemic continues to drive digital trends
As part of Business Insider's Transforming Business series, we surveyed 53 of the Transformers to.....»»
Leaders begin talks to restart U.S., regional economies
The government is approaching the $349 billion lending limit on its Paycheck Protection Program that is funneling to the nation’s small businesses. The Small Business Administration says that as of... To view the full story, click the title link......»»
Dayton chamber names new CEO
The Dayton Area Chamber of Commerce has a new leader. Its board of trustees — comprised of top regional business leaders — selected Chris Kershner to assume the role of chamber president and CEO. Kershner, currently chamber executive vice presi.....»»
Massachusetts business outlook plummets
Business confidence in Massachusetts plummeted in March, with the coronavirus pandemic changing the outlook of company leaders from overwhelmingly positive to overwhelmingly negative in a month’s span, according to an Associated Industries of Massac.....»»
Sustainable Business: $1 trillion climate risk
The world’s financial services sector risks losses of up to $1 trillion if it fails to respond quickly to climate change and is hit by policy shifts such as the introduction of a carbon tax, a new report shows......»»
Global company chooses Bessemer for regional office
A worldwide company that provides automation products and services such as robotics and computer numerical control wireless systems has opened a branch in Alabama. FANUC Alabama opened this week at 900 Powder Plant Road in the Academy Business Park......»»
Portland Business Alliance endorses homeless services payroll, business profits taxes
The Portland Business Alliance, a regional chamber of commerce, has endorsed a ballot measure to raise taxes for homelessness services......»»
Coronavirus is helping to drive twice as much traffic as last year to Akamai"s networks, but Akamai"s CEO says its services are "running normally" (AKAM)
Akamai's web traffic monitor that shows its networks are seeing 50% more web traffic than average. Akamai CEO Tom Leighton told Business Insider that the company has even seen double the web traffic so far in 2020 compar.....»»
Two Charlotte business leaders selected to national list of executives to watch
Janet LaBar, CEO of the Charlotte Regional Business Alliance, and Bill Rogers Jr. president and chief operating officer at Truist Financial Corp. (NYSE: TFC), have been selected to a national list of executives to watch for 2020. Influencers: Peopl.....»»
Maryland must ensure Preakness stays in Baltimore, Senate minority leader says
Making sure the Preakness Stakes stays in Baltimore must be one of the top goals for the General Assembly this year, Sen. J.B. Jennings told a group of regional business leaders on Monday. Jennings, a Republican who represents Harford and Baltimor.....»»
Report: Majority of business leaders expect to be more profitable next year, still worry about an economic slowdown
A recent report by EiserAmper, a New York-based professional services firm, asked business leaders in five cities their outlook heading into 2020. The responses included 940 business owners, C-suiters, family office executives, and high net worth i.....»»
As Bay Area exodus builds momentum, latest census data shows Texas is a big winner
Bay Area business leaders are rather vocal on why leaving the region makes sense for many entrepreneurs and investors......»»
20 TV shows that Prime members can watch for free right now on Amazon Prime Video
Alyssa Powell/Business Insider If you're ok with giving up hundreds of channels, you can save a lot of money by saying goodbye to cable and paring down to a few streaming services that offer the content you .....»»
Fiscal crises biggest risk to global business, WEF says
The possibility of a fiscal crisis is the biggest risk to doing business globally, according to a survey of World Economic Forum business leaders published on Tuesday, though there were strong regional differences in views of the biggest risk......»»
How Business Leaders Can Benefit From Negative Feedback
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New Joint Outreach Center for homeless health services opens in Kaneohe
Legislators, nonprofit groups and business leaders attended a blessing ceremony for the the new Joint Outreach Center medical clinic in Kaneohe on Friday. The following day, the center held an open house that allowed members of the community to learn m.....»»