Perhaps less well publicized is the fact that its extraordinarily high sustainment cost is the driving factor behind its early retirement. The B-2 Spirit Bomber was intended to replace the Boeing B-52 ...

Small-business owners must keep a close eye on cash reserves and both fixed and variable expenses. Even if you don't have a vision of expanding into a multinational corporation with thousands of ...

t doesn't take a rocket scientist to figure out why most of the major U.S. airlines are gung-ho about cutting costs and will continue to be until they find a way to increase revenue. But it might take ...

To increase profits, businesses must do to things: boost revenue and reduce costs. The act of reducing costs can be painful, as it often means doing without something you would prefer to have. However ...

Lockheed Martin is confident the F-35 stealth fighter’s operating cost will be cut to $25,000 per hour by 2025 if the Joint Program Office that manages the aircraft agrees to a performance-based ...

Discover the key types of operating expenses, including fixed and variable costs, and learn how they impact a business's ...

When it comes to reducing your fleet’s operating cost, data can make all the difference. However, fleet managers need to ensure they have the right data and that it’s of the best quality. The ...

Explore how cost synergies reduce operating costs post-merger, including types like layoffs, technology improvements, and supply chain advancements.

The cost of operating cargo ships rose marginally in 2017 following two consecutive years of falls, but ship owners should prepare for higher costs led by a spike in insurance premiums, according to ...

The U.S. military is not only the world’s most advanced force, but it is also the busiest and most widely deployed. The Defense Department’s constant commitments leave it caught in a metaphoric ...

Forbes contributors publish independent expert analyses and insights. Sasha Lekach covers electric vehicles and vehicle technology. The American Automobile Association’s “Your Driving Costs” study ...

Despite a reduction in the rate of global nuclear energy deployment, nuclear power continues to be a promising solution to both the increasing demand for electricity and the increasing challenge of ...