Month: March 2022

In this article OXY Vicki Hollub, President and CEO, Occidental Petroleum Corporation, participates in a panel discussion during the annual Milken Institute Global Conference at The Beverly Hilton Hotel on April 29, 2019 in Beverly Hills, California. Michael Kovac | Getty Images As oil prices surge to the highest levels since 2008, Occidental Petroleum CEO
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Traders on the floor of the NYSE, March 2, 2022. Source: NYSE The Securities and Exchange Commission is voting on Wednesday to propose new cybersecurity rules for public companies.   There are two components to the proposal: Mandatory cybersecurity incident reporting: “Material” incidents would have to be reported on an 8-K form within four business days
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Boeing (NYSE:BA) stock effectively symbolizes the strength of U.S. diplomatic influence and its military prowess. However, the thorns of interconnectivity raise big questions for the company. Source: vaalaa / Shutterstock.com As you know, the Biden administration along with western allies have imposed severe sanctions on Russia following its decision to invade Ukraine. Due to the
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Coastal areas are home to major cities around the globe, as well roughly 40% of the world’s population. Rising sea levels and coastal flooding around the world due to climate change threaten these areas. While all coastal areas are subject to storms and natural events causing erosion, these factors tend to become greater as sea
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Two of the best-known U.S. Environmental Protection Agency (EPA) programs are the Brownfields and Superfund cleanups. Brownfields and Superfund sites typically require massive, costly cleanup and rehabilitation in order to remove contamination and return them to a usable state. Cleaning up Brownfields and Superfund sites permits the government to address public health and broader environmental
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The U.S. Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC) proposed, on March 9, 2022, amendments to its rules that are intended to enhance and standardize disclosures by public companies regarding cybersecurity risk management, strategy, governance, and incident reporting. The proposed amendments aim to inform investors about a registrant’s risk management, strategy, and governance, and to provide timely
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First off, I’ll admit it may sound foolish to be bearish on Costco Wholesale Corp. (NASDAQ:COST) stock. But my bearishness isn’t built around any issues with the company’s underlying business. Source: ARTYOORAN / Shutterstock.com Mainly, because there are not too many. The membership-based discount retailer keeps reporting strong results. It thrived during the pandemic. It’s still
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