The Latest Breaking News from The Conference Board

Despite plans to ramp up hiring early next year, CHROs are losing confidence in retaining workers and keeping them engaged.

E-commerce platform PDD Holdings jumped after earnings, while rival Shein reportedly filed confidential IPO paperwork.

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Stakeholder governance, which considers everyone from employees to customers to the community, is in the spotlight.

CHROs butt heads with CEOs on worthwhile A.I. investments.

The blue chip index closed higher for a 12th straight day as Dow stock 3M rallied on a Q2 earnings beat.

Strong job market and decreasing inflation drive optimism as Fed prepares for interest rate hike.

U.S. consumer confidence shot to the highest level in two years this month as inflationary pressures eased and the American economy continued to show resilience in the face of dramatically higher interest rates

The blue chip index notched its first win in seven sessions even as Walgreens Boots Alliance spiraled.