Stanford GSB’s Business Pathfinder Program Proves Popular

[ad_1] MBA students outside class. Photo Credit: Elena Zhukova Stanford University’s Graduate School of Business is offering undergrad students the opportunity to complete graduate business classes. The school’s Pathfinder program teaches undergrad students how to launch a career in business, including learning about organizations, markets, decision-making, and leadership principles. Stanford, which doesn’t offer an undergraduate…

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Westpac profits jump, and bad news is good news on Wall Street as unemployment increase sends shares higher — live updates

[ad_1] Westpac has posted a bumper full-year profit and announced a $1.5 billion share buyback. The bank announced a $7.2 billion full-year net profit, up 26% on the previous financial year. Westpac’s financial year runs to September 30, as does ANZ’s and NAB’s, which will be reporting their full-year results soon. The profit came on…

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The Importance of Business News Coverage

[ad_1] Last week Jeff Long, Business Reporter for the Southeast Missourian retired from the role he has held locally for many years. As Jeff moves into his retirement adventure it gave me cause to reflect on the importance of local news coverage for business and community success. Local news coverage is becoming an ever more…

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