Worst CEOs of the Decade
Posted in Corporate by Kevin | Tags: business, CEO, CorporateIn a decade with two gigantic recessions, many executives were faced with difficult decisions. Some saw their companies through the tough times and into a prosperous future, while others… failed. They fell flat into the ground, face first.
From those failures, a few stood out as disasters. Leading healthy corporations, they disappointed investors, shareholders, and the [...]
Hottest Franchises to Open in 2010
Posted in Corporate by Kevin | Tags: business, company, franchise, investMany of us have considered opening franchises in the past or are actively looking for one to open. Franchising has been around in the United States since the 1850s and there are currently over 1500 franchise-able brands. Approximately 4% of all businesses in the United States are franchises accounting for billions of dollars of sales every year.
There [...]
10 Companies that Will go Bankrupt in 2010
Posted in Corporate by Kevin | Tags: 2010, bankrupt, companies, companies bankrupt, CorporateAlmost one year ago, we predicted, correctly, the inevitable bankruptcy of some large corporations in 2009 (Old Article). As the highly volatile market of 2009 is slowly fading into the “Reconstruction” era model of 2010, consumer spending has slowly been realigned from the “wants” to “needs.” Although confidence has gone up slightly from last year’s [...]
Companies Facing Bankruptcy in 2009
Posted in Corporate by Kevin | Tags: companies, Corporate, department stores, Finance, stocksDuring the early days of the recession, as stock markets were vacillating between gains and losses, investors had hopes that 2009 would bring about a slow economic recovery as the housing market stabilized. However, two quarters later, with stocks at their lowest levels since the mid 90s and no turnaround in sight, Americans are bracing [...]
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