MishTalk

JULY 18, 2013

Get Involved The State of the Unions Finances: A Citizens Guide. Thursday, July 18, 2013 4:00 AM. European Car Sales Plunge to 20-Year low. Amidst all the happy talk that Europe is on the verge of some sort of recovery, here is yet another counterpoint: European Car Sales Plunge to 20-Year Low. million, a 6.7%

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Analysis Trends Sales Real Estate 73

MishTalk

JULY 15, 2013

Get Involved The State of the Unions Finances: A Citizens Guide. Monday, July 15, 2013 12:24 PM. Big Miss in Retail Sales vs. Expectations; Trend Change or Another "Soft Patch"? Retail sales were up 0.4% May retail sales were revised lower, to +0.5% Sales dropped 2.2 Automobile dealer sales rose 1.8

Retail 64

Retail Trends Sales Real Estate 64

Tom Spencer

SEPTEMBER 29, 2011

List of strategy consulting firms in Hong Kong 2011. List of strategy consulting firms in Hong Kong. OC&C Strategy Consultants. Roland Berger Strategy Consultants. Applied Value offers strategy, finance, and operations management services. 30/F, One International Finance Centre. Definitions.

Oliver Wyman 107

Oliver Wyman Strategy Strategy Strategy& 107

Management Consulted

AUGUST 1, 2013

Oliver Wyman’s strategy consulting practice has made waves specifically in the financial services sector , and beyond as well. Now a subsidiary of Marsh & McLennan, Oliver Wyman is known to give MMC its strong reputation as experts over other insurance providers because of the firm’s focus on strategy. Public Policy.

Oliver Wyman 201

Oliver Wyman Interviews Mercer NERA Economic Consulting 201

MishTalk

MAY 14, 2014

Retail sales also grew more slowly than expected in April, and the furniture market stalled as fewer families moved into new homes. The unregulated shadow banking sector has played a strong role in the recent credit boom, with the share of credit growth financed by the sector rising from 11 percent in 2006 to 32 percent in 2013.

Real Estate 77

Real Estate Banking Cash Flow Construction 77

MishTalk

NOVEMBER 2, 2014

China Momentum The world is now reduced to: Japan QE Infinite (Helicopter money next) – BOJ is buying more than 100% of issuance from Ministry of Finance now! Safe travels, Steen Three Key Steen Opinions Japan QE Infinite (Helicopter money next) – BOJ is buying more than 100% of issuance from Ministry of Finance now!

Banking 71

Banking Engineering Finance Policies 71

Management Consulted

FEBRUARY 5, 2017

Some of the major practice areas that the NYC region focuses on are corporate development, corporate finance, digital economy, globalization, growth, information technology, marketing & sales operations, people and organization, post merger integration, risk management, strategy, sustainability, and transformation.

Consulting 157

Consulting Deloitte Bain McKinsey 157

MishTalk

OCTOBER 14, 2014

Many thousands of Americans who lost their homes in the housing bust, but have since begun to rebuild their finances, are suddenly facing a new foreclosure nightmare: debt collectors are chasing them down for the money they still owe by freezing their bank accounts, garnishing their wages and seizing their assets.

Finance 76

Finance Banking Financial Report 76

Harvard Business

JANUARY 12, 2018

Corporate strategy is complex, and the advice is expensive. This makes corporate strategy an enormous and untapped prize for “robos” and “AI-enabled” expert advice across the entire enterprise; this market is ripe for disruption much the way the financial investing industry was in 2008.

Strategy 28

Strategy Strategy Strategy& Consulting 28

MishTalk

AUGUST 27, 2013

But recall what Brazil''s finance minister said on March 3, 2012 in a currency war declaration on the US: " When the real appreciates, it reduces our competitiveness. In a flash forward to August 25, 2013 we see Brazil Plans $60 Billion Currency Intervention Scheme; Indonesia Abandons Intervention, Adopts Other Measures.

Apparel 76

Apparel Finance Hotels Enterprise 76

MishTalk

JULY 31, 2013

Get Involved The State of the Unions Finances: A Citizens Guide. Wednesday, July 31, 2013 12:36 PM. Tax Collections, Retail Sales Prove Otherwise. Spains Retail Sales Decline 36th Month. Reuters reports Spains retail sales slump stretches to three years, hampering recovery. Calendar-adjusted retail sales fell 5.1

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Analysis Trends Real Estate Financial 70

MishTalk

JUNE 27, 2014

A Tianjin local-government financing vehicle connected to the developments said revenue fell 68 percent in 2013 to an amount that’s less than one-third of debt due this year. Sales of bonds by local-government vehicles to repay bank loans are just “buying time,” he said.

Hotels 78

Hotels Banking Construction Government 78

MishTalk

JULY 23, 2013

Get Involved The State of the Unions Finances: A Citizens Guide. Tuesday, July 23, 2013 11:25 AM. Scranton taxpayers could face a 117 percent increase in taxes next year as the citys finances continue to spiral out of control. Dollar Collapse News on the Dollar's Death Spiral. Minyanville Business and Market News.

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. Sunday, July 14, 2013 1:58 PM. Spains bad bank, Sareb, has plans to unload 45,000 distressed properties in five years, over 7,500 of them in 2013. Clearly the pace of sales is very far below the business plan. August 2013 (16). July 2013 (82).

Banking 76

Banking Analysis Trends Real Estate 76

MishTalk

JULY 16, 2013

Get Involved The State of the Unions Finances: A Citizens Guide. Wednesday, July 17, 2013 12:48 AM. 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. August 2013 (16). July 2013 (82). June 2013 (70). May 2013 (82).

Analysis 75

Analysis Trends Real Estate Financial 75

MishTalk

JULY 31, 2013

Get Involved The State of the Unions Finances: A Citizens Guide. Wednesday, July 31, 2013 1:10 PM. 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. August 2013 (16). July 2013 (82). June 2013 (70).

Trends 74

Trends Analysis Real Estate Financial 74

MishTalk

JULY 30, 2013

Get Involved The State of the Unions Finances: A Citizens Guide. Tuesday, July 30, 2013 7:42 PM. and DoubleLine Capital LP and at least 18 trade groups representing the finance industry, homebuilders and real estate firms. Dollar Collapse News on the Dollar's Death Spiral. Minyanville Business and Market News. Zero Hedge.

Real Estate 75

Real Estate Case Interview Financial Advertising 75

MishTalk

OCTOBER 30, 2013

billion as of June 30, 2013. That means the high investment returns in 2013 were earned on less than half of the assets that TRS should have. Sales Taxes. My sales tax rate is 7.75%. In Chicago, the sales tax is 9.25%. TRS pension underfunding grew to $55.73 First, TRS only has $0.40 But hey, that could be worse.

System 78

System Government Sales Policies 78

MishTalk

JULY 26, 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. And the Ministry of Finance rubbed it in today when it published the trade statistics for June.

Finance 76

Finance Energy Transportation Report 76

MishTalk

JULY 2, 2013

Get Involved The State of the Unions Finances: A Citizens Guide. Tuesday, July 02, 2013 10:53 PM. 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. August 2013 (16).

Real Estate 72

Real Estate Financial Advertising Case Interview 72

Management Consulted

JANUARY 20, 2014

Two new partnerships mark the forward movement of the firm – in July 2013, Bearing Point opened a new office in Shanghai, China and in November 2013, Bearing Point and Cumbria Financial Services Consulting agreed to a Strategic Consulting Alliance. Digital Marketing, Sales & Customer Services. Practice Areas.

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BearingPoint Interviews Oliver Wyman Capgemini 139

MishTalk

JULY 19, 2013

Get Involved The State of the Unions Finances: A Citizens Guide. Friday, July 19, 2013 12:15 PM. Philadelphia : 5th Largest City in US is Effectively Bankrupt; Mayor Holds Closed Meeting With Wall Street to Discuss Asset Sales. or financial instrument, or to participate in any particular trading or investment strategy.

Analysis 78

Analysis Trends Real Estate Financial 78

MishTalk

JULY 4, 2013

Get Involved The State of the Unions Finances: A Citizens Guide. Thursday, July 04, 2013 8:45 PM. And that is bad news for an industry whose sales in their home markets is already complicated by the financial crisis. or financial instrument, or to participate in any particular trading or investment strategy. Urban Digs.

Analysis 71

Analysis Trends Real Estate Financial 71

MishTalk

AUGUST 5, 2013

Get Involved The State of the Unions Finances: A Citizens Guide. Monday, August 05, 2013 9:24 AM. Anecdotal evidence indicated that increased production, and expansions in sales teams, had compensated for strategic reductions in payroll numbers. August 2013 (16). July 2013 (82). June 2013 (70). Urban Digs.

Real Estate 68

Real Estate Case Interview Financial Advertising 68

MishTalk

JULY 19, 2013

Get Involved The State of the Unions Finances: A Citizens Guide. Friday, July 19, 2013 11:40 PM. 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.

Real Estate 73

Real Estate Financial Advertising Case Interview 73

MishTalk

AUGUST 4, 2013

Get Involved The State of the Unions Finances: A Citizens Guide. Sunday, August 04, 2013 6:15 PM. compared with the first half of 2012, according to MPA data for the first six months of 2013, released July 9. Dollar Collapse News on the Dollar's Death Spiral. Minyanville Business and Market News. Testosterone Pit.

Advertising 68

Advertising Real Estate Financial Case Interview 68

MishTalk

AUGUST 7, 2013

Get Involved The State of the Unions Finances: A Citizens Guide. Wednesday, August 07, 2013 5:36 PM. Consumers opened their wallets some more in March, spending an average of $89, reflecting the normally expected seasonal spring increase in sales. August 2013 (16). July 2013 (82). June 2013 (70). Urban Digs.

Trends 72

Trends Analysis Real Estate Financial 72

MishTalk

JULY 9, 2013

Get Involved The State of the Unions Finances: A Citizens Guide. Wednesday, July 10, 2013 1:25 AM. an hour wages, but only for retailers with corporate sales of $1 billion or more. or financial instrument, or to participate in any particular trading or investment strategy. August 2013 (16). July 2013 (82).

Analysis 75

Analysis Trends Real Estate Financial 75

MishTalk

JANUARY 22, 2014

discount retailer by sales with about 361,000 total employees last fiscal year, joined the list. Finance says You May Want to Thank Your Employer. Visit [link] to learn more about wealth management and capital preservation strategies of Sitka Pacific.' Today, Target, the second-largest U.S. Thank Your Employer?

Healthcare 74

Healthcare Insurance Insurance Retail 74

Management Consulted

FEBRUARY 15, 2015

In 2013 the firm raked in $1.65B in revenues and boasted 4,200+ employees in 26 countries. Between 2012 and 2013 the firm invested $51.0M+ in domestic and international acquisitions and perhaps this is partially why a healthy 28% of revenues were generated internationally now, 3% higher than the year before. Trial Services. Technology.

Interviews 100

Interviews Culture Consulting Case Interview 100

Management Consulted

JANUARY 18, 2015

Kearney’s digital business service aims to help these companies stay at the top of their game in the digital world – separating hype from potential digital disruptors & developing specific digital strategies designed around the company’s capabilities. Marketing & Sales. Innovation. Mergers & Acquisitions.

Interviews 100

Interviews Culture Case Interview McKinsey 100

MishTalk

JANUARY 29, 2015

Food An article on Yahoo Finance on January 16 caught my eye and I bookmarked it: Yes, you ARE paying more for food. Mish Food Shopping Experience From approximately 2000 until 2010 or perhaps 2011, the sale price of prime rib was $4.99 Now the sale price is $7.99 I picked up center cut pork chops on sale last week for $2.49

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Sales Trends Analysis Finance 28

MishTalk

JUNE 29, 2013

Get Involved The State of the Unions Finances: A Citizens Guide. Saturday, June 29, 2013 12:23 PM. The Fed, we would argue, is too cyclically oriented, focusing substantially on housing prices and car sales. or financial instrument, or to participate in any particular trading or investment strategy. August 2013 (16).

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. For details, please see Employment vs. Jobs Discrepancy based on December 2013 Data, released in January. residential sales in December, up from 38.1 Wal-Mart, J.C. percent of all U.S.

Banking 78

Banking Retail Healthcare Sales 78

MishTalk

DECEMBER 10, 2015

The index includes the following costs: Fuel, Wages, Equipment, Depreciation, Financing, Admin, Compliance, and Insurance. The indexes have been below 2013 levels for the last several months. Inventories to Sales Economists missed the wholesale trade report numbers by a mile. percent but sales are down 3.7 Sales are up 2.3

Sales 28

Sales Report Trends Real Estate 28

MishTalk

SEPTEMBER 11, 2015

Slowly but surely, Illinois government is beginning to drown in red ink, State Comptroller Leslie Munger said today, as the cost of the continuing Springfield budget war steadily worsens the already bad condition of state finances. As of the end of FY 2013, the state had unfunded liabilities for retiree health costs of $34.5

Finance 28

Finance Government Sales Study 28

MishTalk

DECEMBER 11, 2013

Here is the NFIB November 2013 report. Most Important Issues Facing Small Businesses 22% of small businesses complain about government red tape (which I presume includes Obamacare), 21% complain about taxes, and 15% complain about poor sales. Only 2% of small businesses complain about financing. Loans are never high on the list.

Banking 67

Banking Small Business Insurance Insurance 67