Blaming the economy, research firm IDC slashes its forecast for 2009 spending.
Jitters on Wall Street are well founded for those without preexisting severance agreements.
As the financial crisis makes companies water down their guidances, analysts and investors hit CFOs with a new level of adversarial probing.
It's a dicey time to be a start-up dependent on venture funding. On the other hand, owning a tiny sliver of your market's pie has its advantages.
The SEC and Justice Department are gearing up to battle financial firms. But some say fairness issues and the complexity of the securitized instruments will hinder them.
More than a third of financial services workers think they'll get bigger bonuses this year, a survey shows. Some of them may be in for a surprise.
A fledgling software developer may be pointing to the future of audit technology and a boost to the internal audit profession.
Rather suddenly, companies aren't any longer looking to make accountants into finance chiefs. In their fight for survival, they need a different breed.
Dollar Thrifty Automotive, Intelstat, Sears, Best Doctors, Ford Motor, Office of Financial Stability, Expressor Software, PHH Corp., Concurrent, SeaBright Insurance Holdings.
Executive-pay experts think it's likely the new president and Congress will try it. And that's just the start of their complaints.
Job openings in the third quarter, and through the first nine months, track with 2007. In other words, there's a lot of them.
A young accounting manager who didn't see herself as CFO material trusted the judgment of her employer's famous audit committee chairman, and wrote a success story.
