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    SEC withdraws defense of climate-risk disclosure rule

    The agency will no longer defend its rule requiring companies to disclose certain climate-related risks, a move one commissioner called an attempt to “unlawfully” dismantle it.

    By Lamar Johnson • March 28, 2025
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    Tesorio launches AI agent to ease invoice bottlenecks

    Dubbed the "Supplier Portals Agent," the fintech's new offering targets invoice submission pain points in order to free up finance teams for more value-added tasks.

    By March 27, 2025
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    CFO best practices in the evolving generative AI era

    As the initial frenzy around the launch of generative artificial intelligence subsides, a new GenAI era appears to be taking shape.

    By CFO Dive staff
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    Ex-Tesla CFO leads $16.5M Series A for startup Jolly

    Zach Kirkhorn previously served as Tesla’s CFO or “Master of Coin” for four years, before departing from the company in 2023 — with a $590 million net worth.

    By March 26, 2025
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    OneStream CFO: Tariff turbulence is ‘good driver of business for us’

    The finance leader said disruptions in the current environment are in many ways reminiscent of what companies faced during the COVID-19 pandemic.

    By March 24, 2025
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    AI to become ‘increasing driver’ of growth: Adobe CFO

    Adobe debuted several new AI-driven products ahead of its investor day, as the company seeks to reassure investors of the technology’s momentum and monetization potential.

    By March 20, 2025
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    Minnesota CPA pathways bills get warmer welcome amid momentum shift

    Minnesota lawmakers previously drew opposition to proposed rules opening alternative paths to CPA licensure. Now a rising number of states are proposing similar legislation.

    By March 18, 2025
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    SEC alleges cannabis CFO orchestrated $4.2M ‘round-trip’ accounting scam

    The accounting fraud boosted the company’s year-end cash balance by more than 15%, to approximately $30.7 million, the SEC alleged.

    By March 18, 2025
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    Children’s Place taps Ralph Lauren alum as CFO

    Ralph Lauren alum John Szczepanski will join the retailer’s leadership team as it struggles with liquidity concerns and looks to cut costs and pay down debt.

    By March 17, 2025
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    [Podcast] Advisor’s Edge with Baker Tilly

    Discover key insights and best practices for private equity acquisitions in this podcast with Baker Tilly experts

    By CFO Dive's studioID • March 14, 2025
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    Adobe touts 10% revenue growth amid AI push

    The company’s introduction of new AI-enabled products is encouraging, although monetization is still “in the early stages,” a Morningstar analyst said.

    By March 13, 2025
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    Stablecoin gets AICPA guidance aimed at promoting ‘transparency’

    The new guidance aims to foster clearer and more comparable stablecoin issuer reports that help investors understand how the assets are being handled.

    By March 13, 2025
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    PCAOB fines global KPMG firms $3.3M

    The audit watchdog imposed fines as high as $700K on nine KPMG member firms for failing to disclose other accounting firms involved in audits, among other quality control violations.

    By March 12, 2025
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    Rivian swipes Tesla vet for CAO

    Former Tesla VP of Finance Sreela Venkataratnam will receive a $20,000 cash bonus from Rivian as part of her compensation package, the company said.

    By March 11, 2025
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    Oracle exec signals all-in AI agent strategy as competition heats up

    The software giant is among several enterprise software companies that have begun rolling out products leveraging the nascent technology.

    By March 11, 2025
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    Costco CFO says 50 cent wage increase poses expense ‘headwind’

    CFO Gary Millerchip said Thursday that Costco will continue looking for ways to offset the expected impact of its new employee agreement on SG&A.

    By March 10, 2025
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    Gap to explore ‘AI monetization opportunities’

    The retailer plans to capitalize on investments made last year, including the creation of an AI unit.

    By Lindsey Wilkinson • March 7, 2025
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    Direct Relief taps Salesforce CFO for CEO

    Salesforce CFO Amy Weaver announced her intent to depart last year; in February, the software giant announced it would be combining its CFO and COO roles into a newly-created “COFO” position.

    By March 7, 2025
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    Orthofix’s fired execs’ lewd, ‘graphic’ texts surface in legal battle

    The medical device maker didn’t originally specify the reasons behind the 2023 firing of its CEO, CFO and CLO. Now, a court case is illuminating the story behind the terminations.

    By March 7, 2025
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    Tesla CFO sells $1.7M more in stock

    The sale comes as Tesla’s stock has lost a third of its value since President Donald Trump took office, amid a backlash against the EV maker’s CEO Elon Musk and a broadening trade war. 

    By March 6, 2025
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    AICPA strips ‘competencies’ from new CPA licensure path

    The revised proposal comes as more states are seeking to stop requiring certified public accountants to complete 150 hours of college credits to get licensed.

    By March 5, 2025
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    Starbucks gives incoming CFO $5M signing bonus

    The bonus is part of a bid to induce CFO Cathy Smith to join the coffee retailer as well as to help her recoup some of the compensation she forfeited as she prepares to depart Nordstrom for Starbucks.

    By March 4, 2025
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    Cyberattacks targeting IT vendors intensify, causing bigger losses

    Ransomware criminals are on the hunt for prime targets that can yield bigger payouts, according to cyber risk management firm Resilience.

    By March 4, 2025
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    Trump tariffs: March madness runs down the clock

    Stocks slumped Monday after President Trump reasserted U.S. tariffs on imports from Canada and Mexico would go into effect Tuesday.

    By Updated March 3, 2025
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    Crypto firm Tether appoints new CFO before full audit

    Tether will conduct a full audit in a bid to leave behind a somewhat checkered past with U.S. regulators as the Trump administration courts the crypto industry. 

    By March 3, 2025
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    4 ways organizations can improve profitability

    Boosting profitability starts with making smart decisions backed by strong data.

    March 3, 2025