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The role of CFO or CEO at a nonprofit organization brings different…

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CFOs on the Move: Week Ending July 13

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How to Forecast Growth in the Age of the Overnight Policy Whipsaw

Finance and tax departments have little choice but to build forecasting…

Proposals to Separate Joint CEO-Board Chair Roles Go Nowhere

Each year dozens of shareholder proposals seek to quash potential conflicts…

Finance Execs Fearful of Spending Tax-Cut Proceeds

In addition, they remain extremely conservative about how they "invest"…

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Labor Costs Will Skyrocket Over the Next Decade

With the talent shortage only expected to worsen, companies will have to pay big bucks to…

Why You Should Blow Up Your Best Practices

Many common corporate activities and thought processes actually promote mediocrity and…

Why Company Culture Is Overrated

At most organizations, culture is over-hyped, under-managed, and of little tangible value.

Finance Teams Must Adapt to Working With Machines

With automation having replaced many low-level workers, the white-collared set is now…

Metric of the Month: Uncollectible Balances

If your organization is proud of maintaining a very low rate of uncollectibles, you may…

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Citigroup Profits Beat Estimates, But Revenue Misses

A lower effective tax rate gave the bank a significant net income boost.

Wells Misses Estimates With Broad Weakness

Bank executives point to progress in cost-cutting initiatives as evidence that Wells…

U.S. Appeals Loss in AT&T-Time Warner Trial

The appeal, if successful, would unravel AT&T's takeover of Time Warner but legal experts…

Consumer Prices Tick Up Again

The trend of steadily building inflation pressures could prompt the Federal Reserve to…

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Investors question the logic behind the chipmaker's $18.9 billion acquistion of enteprise…

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