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What I Learned from Being Fired

How Robert Falzon ultimately turned an early…

White House Access Hikes Companies’ Share Prices

“Overall, our results provide evidence…

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Auto Industry CFOs Buckle Up for Disruption

Original equipment makers, tech companies, and…

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Companies Get Help with Materiality Definition

The International Accounting Standards Board responds to companies’ call…

David M. Katz

New Credential, Standards Add Value to Valuations

A group of professional organizations, including AICPA, aim to boost the…

ADP Needs a New CFO, Says Research Firm

In rebutting Bill Ackman's call for a new CEO of ADP, Management CV…

Christopher Howe

Rope Tightens Around Global Tax Avoidance

Changes in international tax laws spurred by the OECD's BEPS project pose…

CFOs on the Move: Week Ending Sept. 15

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Research Refutes Sarbanes-Oxley Critics

A new study offers strong evidence of a link between auditor-identified weak internal…

CFOs Should Help Lead Workforce Transformation

Converging trends are pushing companies to consider new workforce models, and CFOs should…

Toys R Us Downgraded as Refinancing Looms

S&P cites the possibility that Toys may address maturing bonds at less than par or engage…

29-Year-Old Prodigy Named Kraft Heinz CFO

David Knopf's promotion is "another sign that financial professionals are accumulating…

The Road to Finance Transformation

For CFOs, the lure of the destination — genuine data-driven decision-making that drives…

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LendingTree Snaps up Small Business Lender

The acquisition of startup SnapCap will help LendingTree to "scale and accelerate our…

Toys R Us Files Bankruptcy With $5B in Debt

The retailer calls its filing the "dawn of a new era" but admits the timing "could not…

N.Y. to Crack Down on Equifax and Its Ilk

State's governor proposes rules that subject credit bureaus to aspects of New York's…

Hurricane Harvey Buffets Builder Confidence

The National Association of Home Builders index falls 3 points but "builder confidence is…

Northrop Goes Deep Into Space With Orbital Buy

The $7.8 billion deal gives the defense contractor access to the small satellite market…

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The company expects cloud growth of 39% to 43% in Q2, disappointing investors who are watching its efforts to catch up with Amazon and Microsoft.

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Trump Blocks China-Backed Takeover of Lattice

The decision, which cited national security concerns, may signal problems for other Chinese deals under review by the administration.