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Lucid adjusts CFO comp ahead of Q4 earnings
Lucid increased Taoufiq Boussaid’s housing subsidy and upped an annual stipend for the finance chief as the EV maker prepares for its fourth quarter earnings in February.
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Sponsored by AWS and IntelAmazon EC2 X8i instances powered by custom Intel Xeon 6 processors now generally available
New X8i instances deliver 50% higher SAP performance with up to 6 TB memory for demanding workloads.
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Deep DiveTop 5 AI adoption challenges facing CFOs in 2026
When it comes to AI investments, management teams will need to be more strategic and coordinated, with CFOs playing a central role, experts say.
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AMC CFO to depart in March
Patrick O’Connell’s departure comes as the company continues to focus on streaming, relaunching its “Sundance Now” service Thursday to target independent film.
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Consumer sentiment rises amid persistent job, price worries: UMichigan
Recent federal government data suggest the outlook for the economy — and consumer spending — is brightening.
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Honeywell poaches Deere CFO for aerospace spinoff
Deere CFO Josh Jepsen is leaving the farm and construction equipment maker to become finance chief of Honeywell’s pure-play aerospace and defense spinoff.
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SEC cuts PCAOB budget 9.4%, slashes compensation, accounting fees
The auditor watchdog, created after the Enron accounting scandal, has faced pressure as the Trump administration seeks to soften regulation.
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Fed’s preferred inflation gauge falling below policymakers’ forecast
The central bank will probably leave the federal funds rate unchanged after a two-day meeting ending on Jan. 28, according to the CME Group’s FedWatch tool.
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Caleres taps interim CFO; details Saks bankruptcy impact
The footwear company warned of potential sales volatility stemming from the Saks Global bankruptcy, which has left many vendors waiting for reimbursements.
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Trump’s ‘no tax on tips’ brings new W-2 era
In this transition year, employers should carefully document the methods they use to track tip payments, according to Tom O’Saben, director of tax content for the National Association of Tax Professionals.
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Finance tech firm Datarails raises $70M, rolls out new AI agents
The company said its suite of software tools is quickly evolving from one heavily focused on FP&A to a “complete finance platform.”
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OpinionThe false promise of growth through acquisition
Acquisitions don't work for most businesses — at least not in the way their leadership hopes, Alvarez & Marsal’s Conor Johnston writes.
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US bears 96% of tariff costs, belying Trump’s claims: Kiel Institute
President Donald Trump plans talks with European leaders in Davos, Switzerland, over his threat to impose a 10% tariffs on the exports of NATO members if Denmark does not sell Greenland to the U.S.
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Accounting student enrollment rises 7.3%, outpacing rate across majors
CPA licensing changes making accounting degrees more affordable are helping drive enrollments, Daniel Tinkelman, a Brooklyn College accounting professor, said.
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New AuditBoard CFO targets team, strategy cohesion
From his past CFO roles, Hugo Doetsch has learned the importance of investing in his team, rather than trying on his own to “do it all.”
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Deep DiveWill 2026 be a decisive or disruptive year for CPA pathways?
By year’s end, experts expect roughly 40 states to have joined the push to widen on-ramps into accounting by lowering the 150-hour college credit hurdle.
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Walmart: This year, AI tinkering ‘becomes transformation’
A year from now, customers will look back and realize just how much has changed about the shopping experience, Walmart’s Daniel Danker predicts.
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CFOs, CISOs clash over cybersecurity spending as threats mount: Expel
Four in 10 surveyed finance leaders said quantified risk reduction would make it easier to justify a cybersecurity spending hike.
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Robot sales outlook brightens as tariff headwinds ease
Amazon is among companies that have continued to announce major warehouse automation investments “despite weak macroeconomic fundamentals,” Interact Analysis said.
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What to expect from the AI boom this year
Global spending on AI will surpass $2.5 trillion as M&A activity gains steam and agentic tools infiltrate software, according to Gartner’s 2026 forecast.
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OECD deal should ease global tax compliance, but not immediately
U.S. companies will still likely have to complete all Pillar 2 calculations for this year despite the exemptions, KPMG principal Marcus Heyland said.
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Xero: Leaning on fractional CFOs for strategic finance
Jarrod Randall advises small business leaders to tell their fractional CFO about goals that aren't in a financial statement.
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Coca-Cola CFO to cede digital strategy role
Technology-related efforts currently led by CFO John Murphy will transition to Sedef Salingan Sahin, the company’s first-ever chief digital officer.
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Majority of CFOs expect to increase operational spending: Grant Thornton
The results likely reflect anticipated tax savings from the One Big Beautiful Bill Act and growing impatience with delayed interest rate cuts, the consulting firm said.
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Incoming Paramount CFO to receive ‘no less than’ $2.6M salary
The appointment follows days after Paramount escalated its attempts to acquire Warner Bros, filing suit to force further disclosure about its pending $82.7 billion acquisition by Netflix.
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IRS budget, staff cuts may perpetuate nearly $700B in lost tax revenues
The IRS this year will probably face severe challenges in tax collection because of sweeping changes under the Trump administration, according to groups that track the agency.
