NEWS

Succession Planning in an Age of Geopolitical Fracture

Category: Business News

Geopolitical fracture is rewriting the rules of succession planning, and most boards have not caught up.The Oliver Wyman Forum and NYSE CEO Survey 2025 found that nearly nine in ten CEOs now cite geopolitics, trade policies, tariffs, and industrial policy as a risk to their business, up 20 percentage points from the previous year. That […]

Source: Stanton Chase

A Seat at the Table: Why U.S. Leadership is Needed in International Organizations 

Category: Business News

American businesses depend on international markets, exporting trillions of dollars’ worth of goods and services and earning trillions more via international investments. The Trump administration this year launched a review of U.S. participation across a wide range of international organizations. This kind of 360-degree assessment can be invaluable, and in the case of some organizations […]

Source: U.S. Chamber of Commerce

Korn Ferry: The Ukraine Crisis Hits Home—Wherever Home Is

Category: Business News

Russia’s economy is only the 11th largest in the world. Ukraine’s isn’t even in the top 50. But that doesn’t mean that a conflict between the two nations couldn’t have significant impacts on companies and their employees around the world. As Alan Guarino, vice chair of Korn Ferry’s Board & CEO Services practice sees it, risk management is part […]

Source: Korn Ferry

Opinion: Trust is the secret sauce that Warren Buffett and others value highly in companies

Category: Business News

For his 100th birthday last week, George P. Shultz, distinguished businessman, cabinet member and scholar, wrote an op-ed in the Washington Post reflecting on the single most important quality in American institutions and life: Trust.

Source: MarketWatch

Published: April 25, 2026

Foreign Employees that Test Negative for COVID-19 May Work During Quarantine

Category: Business News

Foreign employees arriving in Norway must stay in quarantine during the first 10 days after arriving in Norway, unless comprised by other exceptions (e.g. resided and traveling from Nordics excl. Sweden). This normally implies that many foreign employees cannot assume any work before the 10-day quarantine period has past.  In order to ease the burden […]

Source: KPMG

Published: April 25, 2026