U.S. corporate bankruptcy filings rose in August, according to new data from S&P Global Market Intelligence. The S&P Bankruptcy Tracker found that there were 38 filings last month, up from 31 in July. The industrials sector has been hit the hardest in 2022,...
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Mike Davis – Olive Tree Ridge – Bridging the Gender and Immigrant Wealth Gap
"The greatest lesson I learned is there is a cost to doing nothing." Mike Davis Mike Davis is the founding partner of Olive Tree Ridge, a multi-strategy asset management firm and investment bank on a mission to bridge the gender and immigrant wealth gap. Mike began...
Inflation, Recession Fears Weighing on US Business Activity
Inflation and the risk of a recession are the top concerns for U.S. companies in multiple sectors. These worries are beginning to weigh on overall operations, resulting in a slowdown in business activity and declining sentiment, according to numerous indices. The...
Emerging Markets As A Safe Haven From U.S. Bear Market
"Emerging markets like Brazil, Mexico, and Chile can be seen as inflationary and rising interest rates precedents to the U.S. Commodity prices pulling back is reassuring. What is the residual effect of the Covid stimulus? Investors can look to emerging markets as an...
Breaking Boundaries: The Exit Journey for Female Entrepreneurs
When Linda Etter and her husband, Tracy, decided they wanted to scale back from the long hours they were logging at their company, e&e IT Consulting Services, Inc., in 2014, they sold a majority stake in the staffing company, based in Mechanicsburg, Pa., to...
‘Plan for the Worst’: CEO Confidence Wanes as Corporate America Prepares for Recession
CEO confidence in the U.S. economy is waning as survey results and comments from top executives suggest a dim outlook. The Conference Board’s second-quarter measurement of CEO sentiment revealed that 57 percent anticipate the economy to go through a “very short, mild...