tariffs

CFOs Reimagine Flow of Funds as Volatility Becomes the Norm

CFOs Reimagine Flow of Funds as Volatility Becomes the Norm
CFOs Reimagine Flow of Funds as Volatility Becomes the Norm
May 19, 2025  |  B2B Payments

The once linear, largely predictable movement of money through corporate ecosystems is being reimagined against today’s increasingly dynamic and uncertain macro backdrop. Even category giants...

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US Mid-Market Companies Hit Reset Amid Escalating Tariff Uncertainty
US Mid-Market Companies Hit Reset Amid Escalating Tariff Uncertainty
May 19, 2025  |  Supply Chain

In challenging times, businesses often need to tear up their old playbooks and write new ones. Today’s economy, with its hot-and-cold tariff warfare, qualifies as...

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SPACs Make $9 Billion Comeback Thanks to Trump and Tariffs
SPACs Make $9 Billion Comeback Thanks to Trump and Tariffs
May 18, 2025  |  SPAC

Special purpose acquisition companies (SPACs) are making a comeback under the Trump administration. SPACs, otherwise known as blank-check companies, were once a popular, though controversial,...

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Consumers Brace for Economic Storm, Confidence Plunges to 3-Year Low
Consumers Brace for Economic Storm, Confidence Plunges to 3-Year Low
May 16, 2025  |  Economy

Consumer gloom is not quite at historic levels — but it’s awfully close. Households are worried about inflation, about their own pressured finances as incomes...

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Richemont Aims to Avoid Price Backlash Seen in Luxury Sector
Richemont Aims to Avoid Price Backlash Seen in Luxury Sector
May 16, 2025  |  Retail

Luxury group Richemont will reportedly continue to limit its price increases, even in the face of new U.S. tariffs. The owner of Cartier and other luxury brands has benefited...

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Retail Sales Muted in April as Front-Loading Fatigue Sets In
Retail Sales Muted in April as Front-Loading Fatigue Sets In
May 15, 2025  |  Retail

Consumer spending, the key engine of the economy in the United States, is in danger of stalling. The U.S. Census Bureau released retail data Thursday...

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Shein Lowers Prices Following US-China Trade War Truce
Shein Lowers Prices Following US-China Trade War Truce
May 15, 2025  |  Retail

Shein cut prices for customers in the United States after Washington temporarily lowered tariffs on Chinese imports. “We’ve lowered our prices across a wide range...

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Walmart US eCommerce Sales Jump 21%; McMillon Cites 3 Tariff-Proof Factors
Walmart US eCommerce Sales Jump 21%; McMillon Cites 3 Tariff-Proof Factors
May 15, 2025  |  Earnings

Walmart’s strengthening position in eCommerce can help blunt at least some of the impact from tariffs and gives some room to offset cost pressures from...

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