Volvo's Q1 Earnings Show Signs of Strength but a Dependence on Volatile Markets
On Friday, April 28, Volvo reported a Q1 year-over-year increase in net income of 26%. Volvo’s global sales grew by 7.1%, driven largely by demand...
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An Assessment of the Global Auto Industry: OEMs, Auto Suppliers, and Tire Companies
In this in-depth report, I will cover the following: Current state of the global auto industry including the Auto OEM, Auto-parts, and Tire...
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Money Matters: The Failure of Inflation Targeting and the Implications for the Cost of Capital.
Advocates of inflation targeting claim that central banks can control prices through monetary policy and that by targeting a relatively low and...
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BMW AG Earnings Foreshadow a Difficult Transitionary Period Ahead
Profits at BMW AG fell 2.2% in 2016 to just under EUR9.4 billion in 2016. The decline came as the company ramps up capital expenditures in a bid to...
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Mobile Appliance IPO Summary - Small But Beauty, Start Trading Today
This is a pretty small IPO (market cap of about US$50mil), but this nevertheless has some interesting growth stories. In particular, the company's...
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