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Stocks making the biggest moves midday: Tupperware, Paramount and more

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Rogers — The engineering materials maker saw shares tumble 43% after a planned $5.2 billion compared to the previous quarter, as pay-TV subscriber numbers declined. million compared to a forecast for $911.4 The deal was first announced Nov. Paramount said revenue for its TV media segment was down 5% to about $4.9

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How One Company Used Data to Create Sustainable Fast-Food Packaging

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Vytal uses the data to train a machine-learning algorithm that forecasts container-needs for each partner in the network and creates load-balancing routes for exchanging and delivering needed packaging between partners. This allows Vytal to manage pull by partner restaurants and optimize logistics planning. Vytal’s growth path.

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What’s All the Buzz About Continuous Planning? Get to Know the Concept and the Continuous Planning Process

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Let’s start with the continuous planning process definition. Industry analyst Rob Kugel Rob Kugel at Ventana Research offers up a very simple explanation: “Continuous planning uses technology to enable rapid planning and review cycles to support a more agile organization.”. What’s the alternative to continuous planning?

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Duncan Burgess, Global Finance Director

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Duncan Burgess’ “number one passion” in his role is people. He joined oil and gas company BG Group in their budgeting and forecasting team to broaden his management accounting and reporting experience. After a few other job roles, he became UK finance director at taxi transport and technology company Gett in 2018.

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CFOs must account for inflation-related uncertainties in annual budget

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According to the firm’s analysis of S&P 1200 company earnings call transcripts from 3Q20 through 3Q21, the number of companies mentioning inflation doubled from around 350 to just under 700, leading to an eightfold rise in keywords relating to inflation from around 850 to 7000.

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Global business travel and events costs to remain elevated through 2024

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The figures in the forecast of global business travel and events costs are based on data from more than 70 million ticketed flights, over 125 million hotel room night bookings and more than 30 million car hires covering data from 2018 to the present, GBTA said. increase forecast this year. The ATP rose by 72.2% in 2023 and 2.7%

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Washington Attempts to Bully India into Cutting Ties with Russia

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The G-7 plans are likely to send oil prices higher (despite US Treasury Secretary Janet Yellen claiming the opposite ) and reduce tanker availability, both of which will threaten India’s energy security and hurt its economy as India is the third-largest consumer and importer of oil worldwide. Russia is far from reliable in any realm.