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    SEC’s semiannual reporting proposal draws groundswell of opposition

    The proposal to allow companies to file reports twice a year is part of the SEC’s “Make IPOs Great Again” push.

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    Finance careers rank in Monster’s top 8 for job satisfaction

    The finance profession scored high marks in DEI, while falling behind other professions in work-life balance.

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    SpaceX acquisition target launches CFO council to crack AI’s ROI puzzle

    The effort by AI coding platform Cursor is aimed at achieving a shared framework for making AI investments “more measurable, predictable and efficient.”

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    Data ‘tollgating’ compounds SaaS cost headaches for CFOs

    Organizations are getting stuck with unexpected IT costs as the data they thought they owned is being sold back to them by vendors, Deloitte said.

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    Digital ID and payments turn to your face

    As mobile devices and government regulators embrace facial recognition technology, your face is becoming both wallet and identification.

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    Kyndryl hires new CFO after accounting shake-up

    The enterprise tech services company named Interpublic Group alum Ellen Johnson to take its finance reins later this month. 

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    Databank’s CFO: How the soon-to-be CEO is preparing for the top executive seat

    With six months to go before Databank veteran Kevin Ooley takes the CEO seat, he’s focused on refreshing the business’ priorities and finding a CFO successor.

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    ‘Vacationmaxxing’ may not be for everyone

    In the U.S., less than 40% of workers say they use all of their allotted vacation days.

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    World Cup chargebacks coming

    Companies that track fraud related to major events expect the chargebacks for fraudulent World Cup related purchases will arrive soon.

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    Adyen names interim CFO as part of leadership update

    The Dutch payments processor is tapping insider Hwa Tsao as interim finance chief and will continue a global search for a permanent CFO, Adyen said Wednesday.

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    American Eagle swipes Papa John’s CFO

    In August Ravi Thanawala will take the apparel retailer’s finance reins from Michael Mathias, who has served as AEO’s CFO for six years.  

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    CFO summer playlist 2026

    With Fourth of July just around the corner, we’re shining a light on some notable songs that explore the themes of money and finance.

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    Tech accounts for nearly a third of US layoffs in H1: Challenger

    Sector job cuts jumped 83% from January through June on a year-over-year basis as AI rattles the workforce.

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    Nike flags sales, China weakness amid turnaround efforts

    Nike’s turnaround strategy continues to face challenges as inflationary pressures and other headwinds contributed to flat sales for the quarter.

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    Comcast brings back former CFO for CEO ahead of planned split

    Company alum Michael Angelakis will return as CEO as Comcast seeks to reverse its 15-year merger with Saturday Night Live owner NBCUniversal.

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    Anthropic tie-up is a ‘step change,’ KPMG exec says

    KPMG announced a global alliance with Anthropic in May, shortly after the AI giant lauched new Claude financial agents.  

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    Firms with concrete AI strategies beat peers in stock gains, study finds

    Investors tend to reward companies that set clear and quantified AI objectives over those relying on vague narratives, according to the analysis.

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    Opinion

    Before turning tax work over to AI, ask these 4 questions

    AI-fueled errors can be polished and seemingly authoritative — making them especially treacherous in accounting, writes Thomson Reuters’ David Wong.

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    Robinhood CFO hands off PAO role

    The stock trading platform’s first Chief Accounting Officer Dara Bazzano has assumed the PAO responsibilities but will still report to CFO Shiv Verma. 

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    2026 finance conference roundup

    As CFOs build their strategies for H2, scheduling time to learn from peers and industry experts can be a critical piece of the planning.

    Updated June 29, 2026
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    ‘Cost-of-living crisis’ straining U.S. households: survey

    “Beyond groceries, housing, gas and utility costs stand out as significant financial burdens," the Kitchen Table Project said, citing a nationwide survey.

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    CFO summer reading list 2026

    With the next half of the year set to be just as complicated as the first, it’s a good time to head down to the beach — hopefully with a good book in hand.  

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    Microsoft beefs up Copilot in Excel for finance work

    New Copilot features let finance teams teach it how to perform recurring spreadsheet-heavy tasks.

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    Rhode Island governor signs CPA bill into law

    The Ocean State joins a fast-growing band of states easing educational requirements for certified public accountant licensure.

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    Consumer sentiment rises from record low on prospect of lower inflation

    “Inflation likely peaked in May as the worst of the war in Iran energy shock hit consumers,” Navy Federal Credit Union Chief Economist Heather Long said.