In brief Business leaders are used to scanning the horizon for new competitors, taking a microscope to their operations to uncover inefficiencies, and seeking ways to get the most from their people. But making business model change real requires a whole new level of acuity. CEOs need to be constantly awake to impending disruptions—including novel…
With cracks beginning to show in the public markets, investors are looking for a diversified alternative which can offer downside protection against tech disruption. But private markets might not be much better. By Jack Arrowsmith, London As unprecedented levels of capital flow into Big Tech, public markets are throwing everything behind the development of AI….
Dive Brief: Best Buy appointed retail industry veteran and former Nordstrom CFO Anne Bramman, 58, as its next finance chief, effective Aug. 19, according to a Monday press release. The Minneapolis-based consumer technology retailer’s previous long-time CFO Matt Bilunas left the company on July 31 and CEO Corie Barry has taken on the additional role…
When Space Exploration Technologies (SPCX -3.41%) went public on June 12, it instantly became one of the most valuable public companies in the world. That already places a lot of pressure on SpaceX to live up to expectations, especially as it reports its 2026 second-quarter earnings on Aug. 4. If SpaceX doesn’t offer what investors…
Rocket Lab (RKLB +9.46%) reports second-quarter results after the market closes on Monday, Aug. 10 — and investors aren’t waiting for the numbers. Shares jumped 9% on Friday, and the space company is now worth about $50 billion. Wall Street’s consensus estimate sits at about $232 million of revenue, up about 60% year over year….
The American Institute of CPAs asked the Treasury Department and the Internal Revenue Service to revise three of their recent notices on the corporate alternative minimum tax. Processing Content In a letter last week to officials at the Treasury and the IRS, AICPA Tax Executive Committee chair Cheri Freeh requested more clarity and guidance on…