Thursday, August 14, 2014

Wal-Mart slashes outlook, Cisco cuts jobs, the Pope means business

THE FORTUNE DAILY

Thursday, August 14, 2014

This Pope means business


The wildly popular Francis is more than a pontiff of the people. He's an elite manager who's reforming the Vatican's troubled finances.

How to fix a broken medical system


Fortune's Geoff Colvin discusses what's wrong in cancer research with Kathy Giusti, CEO of the Multiple Myeloma Research Foundation.

Wal-Mart again finds U.S. growth elusive as shoppers stay away


World's largest retailer cuts its profit forecast, blaming higher-than-expected employee health care and e-commerce costs.

Cisco tops earnings estimates, but slashes 6,000 jobs


Despite stronger-than-expected earnings, the networking equipment company remains in search of growth as sales decline.

100 Fastest-Growing Companies


Here's the latest edition of our annual list of public companies with the most stellar three-year profit, revenue, and stock growth.

By Andy Serwer

Farewell, and thanks


This is my last issue as the managing editor of Fortune. What will I take away? What did I learn? Here are a few things that have occurred to me.

By Caroline Fairchild

For Facebook, access to women's rights information is a basic one


The social network wants to give women in developing countries information they need to lead better lives.

By Miguel Helft

Google goes DARPA


The famously innovative search company has taken a page from the Pentagon's radical ideas factory. Here's what's brewing in Silicon Valley's coolest skunkworks.
Weekly jobless claims snap a downward trend
How U.S. states can get small businesses growing (again)
Wal-Mart disappoints and Cisco cuts — five things to know today
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