Foundations 1 Oct 2010 | 10:54 am

Haiti Earthquake Relief Donations 14 Jan 2010 | 05:01 pm

CFO Network has made a contribution to Haiti Earthquake Relief through CARE. If you are compelled to give, HERE is a link to the CARE Donation web page

The Days of Cheap Capital Are Gone for Good 13 Jan 2010 | 05:02 pm

The days of cheap capital are gone for good. This is a good read for any business owner thinking about external financing issues and/or selling the company at some point in the future. It is an intere...

Initial Jobless Claims at lowest level since Sept, 2008 12 Jan 2010 | 05:03 pm

The broadly watched indicator of initial jobless claims for unemployment for the week ending January 2nd came in at 434,000. The four week moving average is at its lowest level since September of 2008...

New jobless claims drop unexpectedly to 545K for week ending 9/11 10 Sep 2009 | 04:04 pm

(LINK TO ARTICLE) By CHRISTOPHER S. RUGABER, AP Economics Writer Christopher S. Rugaber, Ap Economics Writer WASHINGTON – The number of newly laid-off workers seeking unemployment benefits fell last ...

Long Term Interest Rates – Watch China 17 Mar 2009 | 03:05 pm

China is engaging in some sabre rattling with comments about its holdings of US Treasuries. China is the single largest holder of US treasuries. If China sells, long term interest rates will be under ...

One in five U.S. mortgage borrowers are underwater –Reuters 5 Mar 2009 | 05:07 pm

“One in five U.S. homeowners with mortgages owe more to their lenders than their properties are worth, and the rate will increase as housing values drop in states that have so far avoided the worst of...

A Unique and Powerful Approach to Acquisitions 26 Feb 2009 | 05:07 pm

Before I came back to Little Rock, I worked for Intel Capital, the world’s largest corporate venture organization. I was a member of Intel’s core mergers and acquisitions team as the valuation special...

Managing Inventory for Profitability 25 Feb 2009 | 05:13 pm

Inventory can become an unwieldy animal in a lot of companies. Over time the number of SKUs grow, quantities grow, things get disorganized and it becomes an increasingly difficult mountain of effort t...

Small Businesses Face More Fraud in Downturn -WSJ 24 Feb 2009 | 01:01 am

Cash-squeezed privately held companies are facing another threat in this struggling economy: rising employee fraud. Employee fraud — from check-forgery schemes to petty-cash theft — tends to rise dur...