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New X CFO received presidential pardon from Trump
The appointment is “consistent with Musk’s emphasis on loyalty,” a trait he sometimes values over “conventionally ‘safe’ hires,” Cowen Partners’ Shawn Cole said.
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Sponsored by ProtivitiCFOs are leading the expansion of FP&A throughout the enterprise
CFOs drive FP&A expansion with AI and data integration.
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Economists predict above-trend economic growth in 2025: Wolters Kluwer
Economists at companies ranging from Goldman Sachs to Ford Motor and KPMG to Wells Fargo now see only a 27% probability of recession in the next 12 months.
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Inflation edges up, highlighting Fed’s bumpy path to stable prices
Traders in interest rate futures bet that the Fed will take the inflation news in stride, raising the odds that it will trim borrowing costs by a quarter point next month.
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Jack in the Box brings back ex-CFO for second stint
Lance Tucker will receive a $200,000 cash bonus upon taking Jack in the Box’s CFO seat for the second time.
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GAAP is letting companies get away with anticompetitive mergers, researchers say
Intangible assets aren’t being captured in the merger review thresholds that federal antitrust agencies rely on, a paper shows.
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Wall Street year-end bonuses forecast to jump as much as 35%
For the first time since 2021, banks are gearing up to give bigger end-of-year bonuses to many employees, Johnson Associates says.
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Small business optimism rose before election despite uncertainty: NFIB
Nine out of the 10 factors that determine the NFIB’s optimism index increased last month, including the outlook for business conditions.
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Xactly CFO looks to non-finance talent to fill accounting gaps
Teaching employees without a traditional finance background to speak the language can help circumvent ongoing talent shortages, CFO Jason Godley said.
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Earned wage access: A CFO primer
The service, which lets users draw an advance on a portion of their pay before payday, raises some thorny issues for employers and their finance teams.
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OpinionBolstering your cyber defenses in the age of AI
Generative AI’s ability to create persuasive deepfakes is just one example of the risks it poses when in the hands of fraudsters, writes Deloitte’s Ryan Hittner.
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4 tech issues to watch in Trump’s second term
AI, cloud and cybersecurity policies are in the spotlight ahead of the forthcoming Trump administration.
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Some distressed office landlords to roll back capital-intensive concessions, CBRE says
Office tenants negotiating leases may see more landlords cutting back on deal sweeteners like space build-outs that entail upfront costs.
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Trump Media CFO plans to sell $13.4M in shares by Dec. 2025
Donald Trump, three days after winning the Nov. 5 presidential election, sought to puncture rumors that he plans to sell Trump Media shares.
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How Trump’s administration may rework payments policies
The president-elect and his new administration will have the opportunity to revamp federal government approaches for everything from earned wage access to digital currencies to open banking.
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Consumer expectations hit highest level since July 2021: survey
Expectations for personal finances have improved amid indications that many Americans, when looking back four years, believe their financial well-being has declined.
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News Corp’s new CFO to receive $2.6M one-time equity bonus
Lavanya Chandrashekar, 52, most recently CFO of beverage company Diageo, will replace Susan Panuccio, who has held News Corp’s finance reins since 2017.
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‘Pawternity’ leave: Paid sick leave to care for pets could be on the horizon
New York City’s paid pet leave proposal could open up a larger conversation on employee benefits and flexible workplaces, a law firm partner said.
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Fed cuts rate by quarter point, sees ‘balanced’ risks to inflation, jobs
The reduction in borrowing costs comes just two days after Donald Trump won a second term as president, heralding likely economic policy shifts that may fuel inflation.
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4 employment actions to expect under a second Trump presidency
Employers are likely to see immigration raids, agency chair replacements and a slowing in regulatory activity, experts at Littler predicted.
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Ditching Dr. No: Tips for CFOs navigating AI, tech’s promises, pitfalls
Once relegated to number crunching, modern CFOs typically work with chief information officers to help finance and keep score on tech projects.
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Consumers during Trump presidency will view Fed as pro-GOP: NBER paper
During his first term as president, Donald Trump’s criticism of Federal Reserve policy influenced interest rate expectations and financial markets, researchers said in a NBER paper.
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CFOs look to curb burnout in face of economic strain: Yooz
Automation can help stressed CFOs curb employee burnout and improve efficiency, but they need to approach its implementation strategically, Yooz CFO John Gronen said.
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ADM reveals more accounting errors, cancels earnings call
The global grain trader’s accounting practices and internal controls have been under scrutiny since January when it revealed an internal probe was underway.
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Gauge of future hiring holds steady despite weak October payroll growth
Most components in the Employment Trends Index improved last month, including the share of involuntary part-time workers, the Conference Board said.
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ServiceNow CFO eyes AI agents following robust Q3
The SaaS provider is looking to bring AI agents to its customer and IT service segments after reporting $2.7 billion in subscription revenues, driven in part by AI adoption, its CFO said.
