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ROB Roundup: November PMI® At 10 a.m. ET on Monday, CNBC analyst Rick Santelli stood at his usual location on the floor of the Chicago Board of Trade and delivered a doubleheader of

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ROB Roundup: December PMI® The headline of the release of the Manufacturing ISM® Report On Business® on Friday had the subtlety of a fog siren: June 2009. That’s when the Great Recession

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ROB Roundup: February NMI® On Monday, this space called the February Manufacturing ISM® Report On Business® “the coronavirus edition.” However, it’s possible that the outbreak had an

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The Coronavirus Impact Is Reaching All Corners of Our Lives The COVID-19 (coronavirus) outbreak is causing an upheaval across global industries, from manufacturing to finance to travel. As

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Current Inflation is a Tale of Handling Volatility There is no one-size-fits-all answer for dealing with inflation, says Roman Belotserkovskiy, an Austin, Texas-based partner at global management

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Procurement’s Opportunity to Create Value To create more value, companies are revamping their operating models. They’re deploying new technologies, automating processes and moving workers into

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CFOs Are Concerned About Inflation, Workplace and Talent Issues Such talent challenges as retention, morale and return-to-work measures are CFOs’ greatest internal risk worries. The coronavirus

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Report On Business® Roundup: September Services PMI® The Services ISM® Report On Business® data echoed the theme of the last 18 months — businesses are continuing to do more (faster

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Report On Business® Roundup: September Hospital PMI® The Hospital PMI® registered 60.6 percent, but — as was discussed after ISM’s Manufacturing report was released last week — the

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Report On Business® Roundup: October Services PMI® The Services PMI® of 66.7 percent comfortably eclipsed the previous high, while the earlier records — in March (63.7 percent), May

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