MishTalk

JULY 31, 2013

Get Involved The State of the Unions Finances: A Citizens Guide. Tax Collections, Retail Sales Prove Otherwise. The government deficit totaled €40 billion in the first six months of the year in terms of national accounts, 3.81% of GDP, according to data released Tuesday by the Ministry of Finance and Public Administration.

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Analysis Trends Real Estate Financial 70

MishTalk

JULY 23, 2013

Get Involved The State of the Unions Finances: A Citizens Guide. Scranton taxpayers could face a 117 percent increase in taxes next year as the citys finances continue to spiral out of control. It may be viewed by some as kicking the can down the road, but it may prove to the state that we need a (countywide) sales tax.".

Real Estate 77

Real Estate Financial Advertising Case Interview 77

MishTalk

JULY 14, 2013

Get Involved The State of the Unions Finances: A Citizens Guide. Until June 1, Sareb had managed to sell 700 properties (550 in the first 3 months). Clearly the pace of sales is very far below the business plan. Mike "Mish" Shedlock is a registered investment advisor representative for SitkaPacific Capital Management.

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Banking Analysis Trends Real Estate 76

MishTalk

JULY 16, 2013

Get Involved The State of the Unions Finances: A Citizens Guide. Hormel Cure 81 hams were allegedly on sale for $3.99 Kim notified me "the sale price was $3.99" and it was reflected on the receipt. Mike "Mish" Shedlock is a registered investment advisor representative for SitkaPacific Capital Management. August 2005 (23).

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Analysis Trends Real Estate Financial 75

MishTalk

JULY 31, 2013

Get Involved The State of the Unions Finances: A Citizens Guide. Yet, the yoy rate of real final sales per capita is below 1% for the second quarter in a row, whereas the second quarter annualized rate is near contracting. annualized real final sales per capita rates would have been reported as contracting. December 2005 (38).

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Trends Analysis Real Estate Financial 74

MishTalk

JULY 30, 2013

Get Involved The State of the Unions Finances: A Citizens Guide. Richmond, California, is backing a plan to buy mortgages in low-income areas for as little as 25 cents on the dollar and may force the sales under eminent domain laws, moving forward with a controversial program that would potentially seize control of home loans from investors.

Real Estate 75

Real Estate Case Interview Financial Advertising 75

MishTalk

JULY 2, 2013

Get Involved The State of the Unions Finances: A Citizens Guide. If they fail, the International Monetary Fund might have to withdraw from the 240 billion euro ($313 billion) bailout to avoid violating its own rules, which require a borrower to be financed a year ahead. December 2005 (38). November 2005 (18). Newer Post.

Real Estate 72

Real Estate Financial Advertising Case Interview 72

MishTalk

JULY 19, 2013

Get Involved The State of the Unions Finances: A Citizens Guide. Philadelphia : 5th Largest City in US is Effectively Bankrupt; Mayor Holds Closed Meeting With Wall Street to Discuss Asset Sales. Mike "Mish" Shedlock is a registered investment advisor representative for SitkaPacific Capital Management. December 2005 (38).

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Analysis Trends Real Estate Financial 78

MishTalk

JULY 4, 2013

Get Involved The State of the Unions Finances: A Citizens Guide. And that is bad news for an industry whose sales in their home markets is already complicated by the financial crisis. Mike "Mish" Shedlock is a registered investment advisor representative for SitkaPacific Capital Management. December 2005 (38). Newer Post.

Analysis 71

Analysis Trends Real Estate Financial 71

MishTalk

AUGUST 5, 2013

Get Involved The State of the Unions Finances: A Citizens Guide. Anecdotal evidence indicated that increased production, and expansions in sales teams, had compensated for strategic reductions in payroll numbers. Mike "Mish" Shedlock is a registered investment advisor representative for SitkaPacific Capital Management.

Real Estate 68

Real Estate Case Interview Financial Advertising 68

MishTalk

JULY 26, 2014

The Yen was in this general area, at times, in 2004, 2005, 2008, 2009, and 2014. This weakness is negative for an economy that suffered a blow to domestic demand from an April sales-tax increase. sales for Japanese automakers in the six months through June rose 6.2 percent, according to finance ministry data.

Finance 76

Finance Energy Transportation Report 76

MishTalk

JULY 19, 2013

Get Involved The State of the Unions Finances: A Citizens Guide. Instead, it is sitting on a pile of cash worth about $280 million—50% higher than its pile a decade ago, equivalent to one-fifth its annual sales, and more than twice the level required for the firm to be deemed loan-worthy by a bank. December 2005 (38).

Real Estate 73

Real Estate Financial Advertising Case Interview 73

MishTalk

JULY 9, 2013

Get Involved The State of the Unions Finances: A Citizens Guide. an hour wages, but only for retailers with corporate sales of $1 billion or more. Alex Barron, a regional general manager for Wal-Mart U.S., Mike "Mish" Shedlock is a registered investment advisor representative for SitkaPacific Capital Management.

Analysis 75

Analysis Trends Real Estate Financial 75

MishTalk

NOVEMBER 19, 2015

Loans to borrowers with credit scores below 660 are the highest since 2005. Auto Finance Companies vs. Banks and Credit Unions Note the jump in truly awful credit score originations Delinquencies Tick Up The uptick in delinquencies is modest so far. Will " employee pricing " once again mark the last hurrah?

Banking 28

Banking Methodologies Advertising Finance 28

MishTalk

AUGUST 7, 2013

Get Involved The State of the Unions Finances: A Citizens Guide. Consumers opened their wallets some more in March, spending an average of $89, reflecting the normally expected seasonal spring increase in sales. Mike "Mish" Shedlock is a registered investment advisor representative for SitkaPacific Capital Management.

Trends 72

Trends Analysis Real Estate Financial 72

MishTalk

AUGUST 4, 2013

Get Involved The State of the Unions Finances: A Citizens Guide. Initial industry monitoring of digital advertising revenue for some magazine iPad versions found that sales increased about 25% in the first half of 2013. Mike "Mish" Shedlock is a registered investment advisor representative for SitkaPacific Capital Management.

Advertising 68

Advertising Real Estate Financial Case Interview 68

MishTalk

JUNE 29, 2013

Get Involved The State of the Unions Finances: A Citizens Guide. The Fed, we would argue, is too cyclically oriented, focusing substantially on housing prices and car sales. Mike "Mish" Shedlock is a registered investment advisor representative for SitkaPacific Capital Management. December 2005 (38). November 2005 (18).

Analysis 70

Analysis Trends Real Estate Financial 70

MishTalk

JANUARY 27, 2014

Today''s information technology allows a multinational company to position research, marketing, finance and managerial jobs to anywhere. It’s not just lower charges that help Spanish firms, said Maxime Alimi, an economist at Axa Investment Managers in Paris. Where are those managers going to get another job? Wal-Mart, J.C.

Banking 78

Banking Retail Healthcare Sales 78

MishTalk

JANUARY 29, 2015

My prediction made in 2005 or so, was and still is " The US would go in a and out of deflation a number of times over a long period of time ". Food An article on Yahoo Finance on January 16 caught my eye and I bookmarked it: Yes, you ARE paying more for food. Now the sale price is $7.99 Not on sale? Who needs that?

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Sales Trends Analysis Finance 28

Management Consulted

FEBRUARY 15, 2015

Records management. In 2005, the firm developed their first 5-year plan with a goal to double revenues from approximately $427M to $1B in 5 years. Either a Global Practice Leader, Co-leader, Senior Managing Director or Global CEO lead each of these practices. Corporate Finance/Restructuring. Interim Management.

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Interviews Culture Consulting Case Interview 100

Management Consulted

JANUARY 18, 2015

Headquarters: Chicago, IL Employees: 3,200 Locations: 58 offices, 40 countries Chief Executive: Johan Aurik, Managing Partner and Chairman of the Board Revenue: $1B Consulting Engagement Cost: $400K. 1935 – Tom Kearney becomes managing partner. Named fifth-largest broad-based multidisciplined management consultancy in the U.S.;

Interviews 100

Interviews Culture Case Interview McKinsey 100

Tom Spencer

APRIL 15, 2015

Meanwhile, booming PC sales from multiple vendors provided Microsoft and Intel with a lucrative and rapidly growing market for software and chips. What is the sales volume and market share of major competitors? Are there opportunities to bundle or unbundle the product in order to increase sales? Size and Concentration.

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Survey Industry Company Productivity 60

MishTalk

APRIL 1, 2015

Chicago finances are even worse than I thought which is saying quite a bit because I have written about the sorry state of Chicago finances on numerous occasion. Many of these uses of bond proceeds are not eligible for tax-exempt financing under the federal tax code." Who Is Kristi Culpepper? You should be.

Financial 28

Financial Engineering Finance Government 28

MishTalk

SEPTEMBER 26, 2013

A series of land sales have set record prices since August, with real estate developers ramping up their competition for the best plots in the biggest cities. We are often told that a fall in housing prices won’t affect the real economy in China much because, unlike in the US, the amount of real estate financed by mortgages is quite low.

Real Estate 64

Real Estate Banking Government Balance Sheet 64

Management Consulted

OCTOBER 18, 2013

Recognizing client’s needs for help managing IT operations and resources, IBM Vice President Robert M. Although it started as a tiny group, paling in comparison to the bohemoth revenues of the firm’s hardware sales, this group is now known as IBM Global Services (IGS) which is responsible for 50% of IBM’s revenue globally.

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IBM GBS Interviews Consulting Case Interview 203

MishTalk

JUNE 26, 2013

Get Involved The State of the Unions Finances: A Citizens Guide. They cite jewelry, mining production, central bank sales, and all sorts of other irrelevant factors in their analysis. Mike "Mish" Shedlock is a registered investment advisor representative for SitkaPacific Capital Management. December 2005 (38). Newer Post.

Real Estate 69

Real Estate Financial Case Interview Banking 69

MishTalk

JULY 22, 2013

Get Involved The State of the Unions Finances: A Citizens Guide. The title of this post stems from an article on Forbes by Steve Denning who writes about "radical management, leadership, and innovation". What applies to certain high-tech companies does not apply to the vast majority of manufacturing and retail sales businesses.

Analysis 66

Analysis Trends Real Estate Advertising 66

Harvard Business

DECEMBER 13, 2017

” What was reported to happen as a consequence of this shift was a steady decline in firms’ R&D intensity (R&D/Sales) and a corresponding decline in firms’ R&D capability. CEOs from rival firms); conversely not all inside CEOs have it (CEOs promoted from finance).

Company 28

Company Trends Research Case Interview 28

MishTalk

JULY 18, 2013

Get Involved The State of the Unions Finances: A Citizens Guide. Michel Soucisse, manager of Mudgie’s Deli on Porter Street, shares her concern. The earliest is in regards to GM and is from 2005. Mike "Mish" Shedlock is a registered investment advisor representative for SitkaPacific Capital Management. Consult your.

Analysis 77

Analysis Trends Real Estate Financial 77

MishTalk

JULY 29, 2013

Get Involved The State of the Unions Finances: A Citizens Guide. Almost forty years later and having supervised the municipal trading/sales and banking areas at four different investment banks I still am on the watch for the green bugs in the milo. December 2005 (38). November 2005 (18). October 2005 (19).

Real Estate 69

Real Estate Insurance Insurance Financial 69

Harvard Business

APRIL 3, 2017

Property managers forecasted an 8% increase in rents in 2016. Department of Agriculture reported that food prices rose 31% from 2005 to 2014. Could Liberate 50% of Managers' Time. Blu-ray and DVD sales have suffered declines of more than 10% for the last two years. Related Video. There are 3.5

Retail 31

Retail Automotive Transportation Video 31

Management Consulted

APRIL 6, 2014

An ERP system is an enterprise business management software program that organizes and tracks large company’s resources (cash, raw materials, production capacity, etc.) and status of financial commitments – commitments like sales orders, purchase orders, payroll, inventory, shipping, and taxes.

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PricewaterhouseCoopers IBM GBS Case Interview Interviews 221

MishTalk

JULY 20, 2013

Get Involved The State of the Unions Finances: A Citizens Guide. sale and spread of drone technology by the U.S. for more weapons sales and wars that bring billions in returns; a. Mike "Mish" Shedlock is a registered investment advisor representative for SitkaPacific Capital Management. December 2005 (38).

Real Estate 77

Real Estate Financial Advertising Policies 77