Ford Motor issued a stark warning last week when reporting second quarter earnings. On its conference call, CFO Bob Shanks used the word “plateau” in relation to the possible trajectory of Ford sales later in the year. The company remained committed to its profit targets despite what it says are now increased risks that extend beyond Ford-specific conditions. Ford's results [...]
This will be a short note as I have family obligations to attend this afternoon. My daughter is home for spring break from the great frozen north and we're headed to John Pennekamp park down in the Florida Keys this afternoon so she can thaw out. So just a few random thoughts and observations from last week's action: Mark Zuckerberg [...]
Thinking Things Over May 6, 2012 Volume II, Number 18: The Facebook Phenomenon and Its Economic Impact By John L. Chapman, Ph.D. Canton, Ohio. Facebook, Inc. begins its investor roadshow this week in anticipation of an initial public offering on May 18. The company's potential is virtually unlimited, though business history is replete with should-have would-have could-have stories. Regardless of its fate [...]
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