World Cup

The job of a Chief Financial Officer is complex and often high-risk, since CFOs are responsible for their company's financial strategies. The position also forces CFOs to think long-term, which allows them to see trends and practices developing well ahead of others in executive management...

With the FIFA World Cup 2014 in Brazil just one week away, organizers are scrambling to put the last-minute touches on many still unfinished, structures that will support this global sporting event. An estimated one billion people around the world are expected to watch the opening match, which...

How good was the 2013 stock market rally? So good that it was hard to find a stock market around the world that showed a loss on the year, which may be why there's concern the rally was just too big. That said, among the biggest losers was Brazil -- whose benchmark Ibovespa Index fell 15.5...

Nike (NYSE: NKE), which will face off against rival Addidas again during next summer's World Cup in Brazil, is scheduled to report its second quarter fiscal 2014 results Thursday, December 19, after the markets close. Investors will be looking to see whether the company's performance in China has...

Rio de Janeiro, Brazil's sultry city in the sun, is scheduled to host the World Cup in 2014 and the Summer Olympics two years later. In theory, that should be excellent news for the EGShares Brazil Infrastructure ETF (NYSE: BRXX). In reality, the EGShares Brazil Infrastructure ETF and Rio could be...