Study Shows Talent Shortages and Manual Processes Hinder Finance Teams in the Construction Industry
Research Reveals Talent Shortages and Manual Processes are Stifling Finance Teams in Construction MELBOURNE, Australia, Feb. 2, 2025 /PRNewswire/ — A new report has revealed significant challenges facing construction finance teams across Australia and New Zealand, with talent shortages, outdated systems, and manual processes topping the list of concerns. The findings by Payapps, an award-winning […]
Rogers Earnings: Competitive Landscape Continues to Challenge
Key Morningstar Metrics for Rogers Communications What We Thought of Rogers Communications’ Earnings Rogers Communications’ RCI.B fourth-quarter earnings highlighted Canada’s competitive wireless and wireline service market. However, the country’s stricter immigration policy weighed on the firm’s wireless results in the fourth quarter, and we expect this to continue in the coming years. We’ve reduced our […]
INSIGHT: How Two Ex-Employees are Steering Mali’s Tough Negotiations with Barrick
Mali’s military-led government, which in December seized three metric tons of gold from Barrick worth about $245 million, has given the miner until Saturday at midnight to respond to its demands. It wants Barrick to pay 125 billion CFA francs ($199 million) in back taxes, according to a source familiar with the situation. If a […]
Canadian Pacific Earnings: Impact of Port Disruptions on Performance
Canadian Pacific Kansas City’s CP fourth-quarter top line grew by 3% year over year, on yield gains (longer lengths of haul) and synergies related to the merger with Kansas City Southern, partly offset by labor-related port disruption for coal and intermodal. Profitability also improved relative to a year ago. Key Morningstar Metrics for Canadian Pacific […]
Kuva Systems Secures $5 Million Contract from DOE for Emissions Technology
Kuva Systems wins $5M DOE contract for emissions tech Work continues on advancing the technology needed to monitor for and repair emissions leaks in oil and gas facilities. Much of that work is supported by the government, which has just awarded a $5 million contract to Kuva Systems under the U.S. Department of Energy’s Methane […]
Canada’s Economy Contracted in November Due to Tariff Impacts…
The Canadian economy declined 0.2% in November as the country faced a hefty 25% US tariff on its exports, which could take effect as early as this Saturday. That decline followed a 0.3% expansion in October. Even with a projected 0.2% rebound in December, analysts note that the implied quarterly growth of 1.6% (annualized) falls […]
Firebird Metals Advances Chinese LMFP Battery Strategy in Q4 2024
Firebird Metals makes Chinese LMFP battery strategy progress in December 2024 quarter During the closing months of 2024, Firebird Metals Ltd demonstrated significant momentum in its key initiatives, particularly in the development of its LMFP battery strategy in China and the advancement of the Oakover manganese project in Western Australia. This article delves into the […]
Canadian National Earnings: Impact of Cold Weather and…
Key Morningstar Metrics for Canadian National Railway Company What We Thought of Canadian National Railway Company’s Earnings Canadian National Railway Company’s CNR fourth-quarter top line fell 2.5% year over year due to labor-related port disruption (strikes at Vancouver, Prince Rupert, and Montreal) and greater cold weather operating restrictions. These factors also pressured margins during the […]
Tariffs Under Trump, American Airlines, and the U.S.-China AI Competition
Trump’s tariffs, American Airlines and the U.S.-China AI race Steve Forbes, chairman and editor-in chief of Forbes Media, gives his take on the impact and longevity of President Donald Trump’s tariffs on foreign countries on ‘Kudlow.’ -Stocks wrapped up a winning January, despite ending the Friday session lower as investors digested a fresh inflation report […]