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Is the End of ‘Inventory Lite’ in Sight?

Operating Expenses

Is the End of ‘Inventory Lite’ in Sight?

A 15-year surge in corporate cash flow may come to an end if companies can't generate any more inventory efficiencies.

By | October 7, 2021

Time to Double Down on Efficient Cash Conversion

Working Capital

Time to Double Down on Efficient Cash Conversion

Although flush with cash, the best-performing companies aren't forgetting about fine-tuning their cash conversion processes.

By Vincent Ryan | October 5, 2021

Massive Outage Dents Facebook Shares, Revenue

Massive Outage Dents Facebook Shares, Revenue

Facebook, Instagram, and WhatsApp went dark in what website monitoring group Downdetector said was the largest such failure it had ever seen.

By Matthew Heller | October 5, 2021

IMF Warns of Crypto Risks to Financial Stability

IMF Warns of Crypto Risks to Financial Stability

“The anonymity of crypto assets and limited global standards create significant data gaps for regulators.”

By Matthew Heller | October 1, 2021

Five9 Shareholders Scotch $14B Sale to Zoom

Five9 Shareholders Scotch $14B Sale to Zoom

The deal would have been Zoom's biggest move yet to expand beyond its core videoconferencing business.

By Matthew Heller | October 1, 2021

U.S. Slaps Crypto Exchange With Sanctions

U.S. Slaps Crypto Exchange With Sanctions

In an unprecedented enforcement action, the Treasury Department says Suex OTC facilitated the laundering of illicit proceeds from ransomware attacks.

By Matthew Heller | September 21, 2021

Chaos Reigns in Corporate Tax Departments

Chaos Reigns in Corporate Tax Departments

Both the buyers and sellers of corporate tax software need to recognize that we’ve now entered a world in which everything is intertwined.

By Vincent Ryan | September 21, 2021

Walmart Confirms No Partnership With Litecoin

Walmart Confirms No Partnership With Litecoin

A fake press release said the retailer would begin accepting payments in Litecoin, driving up the cryptocurrency's price by over 26%.

By Lauren Muskett | September 13, 2021

Mastercard to Buy CipherTrace in Crypto Bet

Mastercard to Buy CipherTrace in Crypto Bet

CipherTrace's blockchain analytics tools will be combined with Mastercard's cybersecurity solutions to help businesses identify crypto risks.

By Matthew Heller | September 9, 2021

Coinbase Clashing With SEC Over Lending Platform

Risk & Compliance

Coinbase Clashing With SEC Over Lending Platform

“If we end up in court we may finally get the regulatory clarity the SEC refuses to provide,” Coinbase CEO Brian Armstrong says.

By Matthew Heller | September 9, 2021

Workday Buys Zimit to Add Price Quote Solution

Workday Buys Zimit to Add Price Quote Solution

“Bringing Zimit into the Workday community is a natural fit and aligns with our mutual goal to automate complex finance processes.”

By Matthew Heller | September 8, 2021

Budgeting for Cybersecurity Requires a New Approach

Budgeting for Cybersecurity Requires a New Approach

It’s time for CFOs to dump the traditional line-item method to setting cybersecurity spending.

By Vincent Ryan | September 7, 2021

BitConnect Charged With $2B Crypto Fraud

BitConnect Charged With $2B Crypto Fraud

The crypto exchange platform allegedly misrepresented to investors that it would deploy their funds to trade bitcoin using a proprietary bot.

By Matthew Heller | September 2, 2021

Brokerages Fined Over Cybersecurity Failures

Risk & Compliance

Brokerages Fined Over Cybersecurity Failures

The SEC says inadequate security at three firms resulted in the information of customers being compromised through email account break-ins.

By Matthew Heller | August 30, 2021

Apple Settles App Makers’ Suit for $100 Million

Apple Settles App Makers’ Suit for $100 Million

The settlement of the antitrust class action also includes changes to App Store rules that prevented developers from billing customers directly.

By Matthew Heller | August 30, 2021

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