Russian economy can grow better with new model, says IMF
The Russian economy needs a new growth model which may unlock the country’s massive potential, the International Monetary Fund said in its assessment.
The new...
Corporations financially handcuff subsidiaries to reduce aggressive competition
A "first of its kind" study of multiple-subsidiary corporations suggests they limit the financial decision-making of their subsidiaries so they cannot aggressively pursue market...
Young firms vital for job creation
During the Great Recession young firms continued creating jobs while most of the growing unemployment was the result of old businesses downsizing, says a...
Spanish economy grows again
The Spanish economy grows again after nine consecutive quarters of decline, the Bank of Spain (Banco de España) announced.
In its ”Quarterly Report on the...
Americans putting less money into retirement funds
A new study finds that Americans are putting less money into retirement funds, with over 90% of employees now contributing only a minimal amount,...
GSK sales in China nosedive
Following a bribery scandal, GSK sales in China fell 61% during the third quarter of 2013. Experts wonder whether the company may be able...
How to prepare for a job interview – what are common interview questions?
Preparing for a job interview can be a daunting and unnerving experience.
Before heading off to a job interview it is common to feel worried and...
Latin American Economic Outlook
Latin American economic outlook has changed after a decade of relatively strong growth.
The area today is facing headwinds associated with cheaper commodity prices, declining...
Brazilian economy expanding
Although the Brazilian economy is expanding again, the OECD (Organization for Economic Co-operation and Development) says the country still faces long-term challenges.
According to the...
Did partial shutdown undermine the economy?
According to the American Chemistry Council’s Chemical Activity Barometer (CAB), the partial shutdown of the federal government during the first half of October did...