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Hightower preparing for biggest challenge that petroleum industry has faced in a lifetime

Steve Hightower is founder, president and CEO of Hightowers Petroleum Co., which is the largest minority-owned business in Greater Cincinnati......»»

Category: topSource: bizjournalsMar 25th, 2020

The COVID pandemic is calling out the hospitality industry on its biggest bluff: wellness

Eucalyptus towels and rooftop yoga decks were never truly about wel.....»»

Category: worldSource: nytMar 29th, 2021

Oil, gas industry says it will support carbon pricing

The American Petroleum Institute, the top oil and gas lobbying group, backed the idea of carbon pricing, provided the Biden administration puts aside other regulations......»»

Category: worldSource: nytMar 25th, 2021

: Largest oil lobby backs carbon pricing in place of tougher regulation

The American Petroleum Institute, the largest fossil-fuel lobby, is joining the call for pricing carbon as a way to lower U.S. emissions and slow global warming, a shift for the industry......»»

Category: topSource: marketwatchMar 25th, 2021

Katerra director Kris Beason relishes a challenge

Katerra launched six years ago to revolutionize the building industry but has struggled. A construction industry veteran is the new leader of construction in the Pacific Northwest. Here's why she took on the challenge......»»

Category: topSource: bizjournalsMar 25th, 2021

S&P upgrades outlook for UAB bond rating, despite higher ed"s pandemic challenges

S&P has upgraded its outlook for UAB's bond rating, despite the pandemic-related challenges the higher education industry has faced over the past year......»»

Category: topSource: bizjournalsMar 19th, 2021

The Wall Street Journal: Chubb looks to buy insurance rival Hartford

Chubb Ltd., one of the nation’s biggest, oldest and best-known property-casualty insurers, has made a preliminary proposal to acquire Hartford Financial Services Group Inc., another storied name in the industry......»»

Category: topSource: marketwatchMar 18th, 2021

FTC prepares to take tougher stance on pharmaceutical mergers: WSJ

The Federal Trade Commission is preparing to take a harder line on drug-company mergers, announcing plans Tuesday to overhaul its process for reviewing deals that could harm competition in the pharmaceutical industry......»»

Category: topSource: foxnewsMar 17th, 2021

Growing DFW startup faced a choice — go with PE firms or strategic acquisition? Here’s what it decided

This North Texas company recently saw demand rise to a level it, "hadn't seen really in the history of our industry.".....»»

Category: topSource: bizjournalsMar 14th, 2021

Nordstrom sees e-commerce growth, but faces inventory glut

The department store chain has had success with online sales and its growing off-price business. Its biggest challenge for now is unloading seasonal inventory, an analyst says......»»

Category: topSource: bizjournalsMar 12th, 2021

3 New Mexicans to know, and help someone launch

Businesspeople rarely have a shortage of ideas. For most businesspeople, the biggest challenge comes in making the idea reality......»»

Category: topSource: bizjournalsMar 8th, 2021

Executive Insights: Advertising, Marketing & Public Relations

Today’s media consumer is faced with more marketing messages and more choices than ever before. So how can a business or a brand stand out and effectively tell its story? We gathered three industry experts for a sponsored content discussion on.....»»

Category: personnelSource: nytMar 3rd, 2021

The global "infodemic" will be Biden"s biggest challenge

George Bush's Chief Information Officer offers some advice to Biden about countering the biggest national threat to democracy: misinformation. Democratic presidential .....»»

Category: smallbizSource: nytFeb 28th, 2021

Waymo"s Dan Chu: His biggest challenge leading during Covid? Uncertainty and a lack of data

Waymo exec Dan Chu talks about his biggest challenge as a leader during the year the company launched its driverless taxi service in the Valley......»»

Category: topSource: bizjournalsFeb 27th, 2021

How Atlanta startup Civic Dinners creates social change through virtual meals

Sandy Springs Mayor Rusty Paul faced a complicated challenge last summer.   He wanted to open a dialogue in his community about social justice and inclusion in response to nationwide protests, but the Covid-19 pandemic prevented safe, in-person ga.....»»

Category: topSource: bizjournalsFeb 17th, 2021

The key to economic recovery? This upstate New York banker says it"s reopening schools

The biggest challenge for Citizens' manufacturing and distribution clients continues to be finding enough employees. The pandemic, and its outsized impact on families and working parents, has not made that easier......»»

Category: topSource: bizjournalsFeb 17th, 2021

Occidental Petroleum restores major portion of CEO pay as oil prices rise

Occidental Petroleum Corp said on Thursday it had restored a major portion of its chief executive officer's base salary, nearly a year after its management and employees were to forced to take a pay cut to battle one of the industry's worst downturns......»»

Category: topSource: foxnewsFeb 11th, 2021

Fitness studios pressure S.F. to back up Covid-19 policies with industry-specific evidence

A group representing dozens of local gyms has lobbed another legal challenge at San Francisco officials demanding further justification for what has been throughout most of the pandemic some of the strictest regulations on indoor fitness nationwide......»»

Category: topSource: bizjournalsFeb 5th, 2021

Covid: Metro’s biggest budget test yet

Kevin Crumbo built his career by figuring out how to rescue troubled companies, and even the Nashville Symphony, from the brink of financial calamity. He’s attempting the same with Metro government, with stakes he has never faced before......»»

Category: topSource: bizjournalsFeb 4th, 2021

TSMC exploring growth beyond Apple

Pure-play foundry TSMC is aggressively looking for growth beyond demand from Apple, which is currently its biggest client, according to industry sources......»»

Category: topSource: digitimesFeb 1st, 2021

Reddit Preparing To Unleash "World"s Biggest Short Squeeze" In Silver

Reddit Preparing To Unleash "World's Biggest Short Squeeze" In Silver While all eyes have been focused on GameStop and a handful of other heavily-shorted stocks as they exploded .....»»

Category: personnelSource: nytJan 30th, 2021