In week three of 10-part series, colleges are implementing programs to help students be the change they want to see in the world.
Even politically “red” states stand to benefit from maturing deal and financial structures.
Darren Woods, who took the helm in early 2017, doubles down on oil giant’s commitment to drive down emissions.
The cotton industry is turning to innovation to help it weather challenging growing conditions ahead.
Business Standard |
Audi, Porsche sales help Volkswagen to record underlying profit
Business Standard Record Audi and Porsche sales helped Volkswagen swing to a record underlying profit in 2016, although a bigger than expected charge from the diesel emissions scandal meant it missed estimates for its operating profit. Sales of the German carmaker's … VW Executive Charged in Emissions Case Says He Was a Bit PlayerNew York Times As dieselgate scandal fades, VW races back into profitThe Express Tribune VW's Costs Keep Adding Up From Its Worst Crisis EverBloomberg Washington Post –New Jersey Herald –UPI.com –USA TODAY all 86 news articles » |
Washington Post |
Do What Warren Does, Not What He Says
Seeking Alpha Warren Buffett's letter with the 2016 Annual Report of Berkshire Hathaway (NYSE:BRK.A) (NYSE:BRK.B) came out Saturday morning. I rushed to open and read it like so many millions of investors to hear the pearls of wisdom from the "Oracle of Omaha. Warren Buffett praises 'ambitious immigrants' in annual letter to shareholdersUSA TODAY Warren Buffett Lets Some Things Go UnsaidBloomberg Buffett upbeat on American business; Berkshire operating profit downReuters Washington Post –ValueWalk –Yahoo Finance –The Boston Globe all 269 news articles » |
Alton Telegraph |
JCPenney to close more than 100 stores
WatertownDailyTimes.com JCPenney Co. Inc. announced it will close 130 to 140 stores in the next few months, but repeated efforts to contact the company, Salmon Run Mall and store employees have not revealed whether the Watertown store will be among those closing its doors. Malls face more change with JCPenney closingsSarasota Herald-Tribune JCPenney to close locations across the countryHollandSentinel.com Fate Of Local JCPenny Uncertain As Retailer Plans ClosuresJamestown Post Journal Orange County Breeze –NBC Montana all 23 news articles » |
Seeking Alpha |
JC Penney: A Buy Or A Sell After Friday's Drop?
Seeking Alpha Nonetheless, the retailer's announcement of store closures and weak 2017 guidance triggered a sell-off in the stock. J.C. Penney's share price has slumped ~40 percent since December. I think J.C. Penney makes for an interesting speculative BUY. JC Penney to close 130 to 140 stores, sales dipMarketWatch A Strategic Mistake That Still Haunts JC PenneyForbes JC Penney to shut 130-plus stores, offer early retirementsBusiness Insider Allentown Morning Call –Syracuse.com –Detroit Free Press –cleveland.com all 517 news articles » |
Los Angeles Times |
Feds moves in to clean up Dakota Access protest camp; thorny skate will not be on endangered list
Washington Post The U.S. Army Corps of Engineers has moved into the evacuated Dakota Access pipeline protest camp to finish the cleanup started weeks ago by the Standing Rock Sioux Tribe. A Florida-based company has been hired to provide trash removal and … Photos tell story of dramatic movement birthed in North DakotaBismarck Tribune Meet the youth at the heart of the Standing Rock protests against the Dakota Access PipelineABC News Special law wanted on pipeline protestsBlack Hills Pioneer (blog) Reuters –Christian Science Monitor –Daily Caller –WABE 90.1 FM all 1,413 news articles » |
The State Journal-Register |
Local business notes: Family Christian liquidation includes local store
The State Journal-Register A more-than-two-decade tradition in the Parkway Pointe Shopping Center in Springfield is coming to an end with this week's liquidation announcement from FAMILY CHRISTIAN STORES. The not-for-profit cited changes in consumer book-buying habits and … Family Christian Stores To Shut Down All 240 OutletsChristian Post JC Penney Shrinks, Family Christian Closes – Economic Change Is Harsh But NecessaryForbes Family Christian to close 240 stores after 85 yearsChristian Daily WND.com –CBN News –WLTX.com –ChristianityToday.com all 107 news articles » |