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The CFO as Strategic Risk Taker

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The Real Cost of Invoicing: Metric of the Month

Invoicing can be an expensive process that involves intensive manual data entry,…

How to Implement the New Lease Accounting Standard

With ASC 842 slated to take effect in just a few months, accounting teams need a…

Usage of Variance Analysis Is, Well, Variable

While it's not debatable that variance analysis is an important FP&A tool, companies…

What’s Life Like for an Industry-Switching CFO?

Fredrik Eliasson leaves a long career in the railroad business to take over finance in the…

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WillScot Expands with ModSpace Purchase

The takeover deal combines competitors in the market for office trailers, portable storage…

Internet Sales Tax Ruling Seen Boosting States

The Supreme Court decision “should provide a welcome incremental addition to state…

Kroger Shares Soar on Big Q1 Earnings Beat

The grocery store chain says its Restock Kroger plan has gotten off to a "fantastic…

Brookfield to Buy AT&T Data Centers

AT&T said it will use revenue from the data-center sale to pay down its substantial debt…

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