David Brooks

David is a business journalist based in New York City. A graduate of the Wharton School, David worked in corporate finance before transitioning to journalism. He specializes in analyzing market trends, reporting on Wall Street, and uncovering stories about startups disrupting traditional industries.
776 Articles

Trump China Tariffs Impact on Small Businesses: CEO Warns of Closure Within Months

The looming threat of new tariffs has left many American business owners…

David Brooks

Tariff Impact on Small Business Hiring Threatens Growth

Tariff policies are hitting small business owners where it hurts most -…

David Brooks

South Africa Economic Outlook Downgrade by BNP Amid Political, Trade Turmoil

South Africa's economic prospects have taken a sharp turn for the worse.…

David Brooks

Boumarang Wavedrone Drone Technology Acquisition Expands Maritime Tech

Boumarang Inc. just made a big splash in maritime tech. The Florida-based…

David Brooks

CHRO Role in Business Strategy: Key to CEO Strategic Growth

In today's complex business landscape, CEOs increasingly recognize their most valuable strategic…

David Brooks

Financial Planner for Small Business Startup Launch Success

I recently met with a fascinating client who came to me with…

David Brooks

Waymo Autonomous Vehicle Testing Expands to New Orleans, Boosting Tech Economy

Self-driving cars will soon navigate the historic streets of New Orleans. Waymo,…

David Brooks

TikTok Growth Drives ByteDance Revenue Amid China Market Slowdown

ByteDance Growth Despite Chinese Market Challenges ByteDance, the parent company behind global…

David Brooks

China Tariff Hike on US Goods Signals Sharp Trade Retaliation

The trade war between global titans just hit a new peak. Beijing…

David Brooks

China 125% Tariff on US Goods Marks New Trade Escalation

China's decision to increase tariffs on a wide range of U.S. goods…

David Brooks

Belgium Finance Conference 2025 Addresses Regulatory Risk, CRR3, DORA, ESG

The Belgian financial sector faces unprecedented regulatory challenges as we approach 2025.…

David Brooks

JPMorgan Earnings Tariff Impact Signals Wall Street Concerns

JPMorgan Chase kicked off the banking sector's earnings season with mixed signals…

David Brooks

Oil Exporting Countries Budget Strategy 2024 Amid Crude Price Slump

Major oil exporting nations are scrambling to rework their financial plans as…

David Brooks

Atour Lifestyle Expansion Plans 2024: Eyes 500 New Hotels Despite Q4 Sales Dip

Atour Lifestyle, China's fast-growing hospitality brand, has ambitious plans to open 500…

David Brooks

AI in Consumer Finance Regulation: What Regulators and Firms Must Know

The financial industry stands at a crossroads where artificial intelligence meets consumer…

David Brooks

World Bank Climate Finance Allocation Failing Most Vulnerable Nations?

The world's most climate-vulnerable countries are getting shortchanged in the global fight…

David Brooks