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More than half of economists brace for recession: NABE

CFO Dive

Rising wages and other cost pressures have dimmed economists’ outlook.

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Earnings and Cash Flows: A Primer on Free Cash Flow

Musings on Markets

It is never pleasant to be in the midst of a market correction, but a market correction does operate as a cleanser for excesses that enter into even the most disciplined investors' playbooks in the good times. This correction has been no exception, as the threat of losing investment capital has focused the minds of investors, and led many to reexamine practices adopted during the last decade.

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Rising rates slow home price gains

CFO Dive

Spiking mortgage rates are discouraging home buyers and slowing price gains in the housing market, a key economic indicator.

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Europe’s fintech opportunity

Mckinsey and Company

Fintech has moved from the fringes of European finance to its core, but performance varies widely. If all countries could match the best in region, the economic benefits would be considerable.

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2024 Payroll Calendar Templates

These calendars provide pay period dates and paydays for biweekly, semi-monthly, and monthly payroll in 2024. Use them as a reminder or share with employees so they can celebrate payday.

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Get Advanced Landed Cost Automation with SAP Business ByDesign

Navigator SAP

Like tax planning, landed costs are a subtle but important business consideration for maximizing profit margins and ensuring profitability. It seemed like an efficient purchase order. A batch of camera equipment was ordered from a UK supplier for a warehouse in Thailand based on a good unit price. After customs duties and shipment insurance were factored into the total landed cost to acquire the equipment, however, it quickly became apparent that it would have been more efficient to use an in-co

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SEC busts cannabis company on fraud charges

CFO Dive

Cronos, a Canadian producer of marijuana-based products, settled with regulators over charges of faulty accounting and lax controls.

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New survey reveals $2 trillion market opportunity for cybersecurity technology and service providers

Mckinsey and Company

Cyberattacks are proliferating, causing trillions of dollars of damage every year. The cybersecurity industry has a chance to step up and seize the opportunity.

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How Life Science ERP Software Works

Navigator SAP

As the world continues to advance, conclusive life science explorations and tests have become extremely necessary to help medical professionals and pharmaceutical companies develop medical products and solutions that are more effective, reliable, and sustainable. For your biotechnology or pharmaceutical business to thrive, you have to rely on life sciences to understand life in its broadest form so that your products can offer the best solutions.

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Valuing Digital Assets with TradFi Tools: Three Methods

CFA Institute

Not all traditional investment management techniques are applicable to digital assets, but sector breakdowns, DCF models, and risk factor modeling are solid starting points.

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8 Signs Your Accounting Team Is Ready to Automate Month-End Close

Speaker: Nancy Wu, Head of Sales and Customer Success at SkyStem

How do you know if your accounting team is ready to automate the month-end close? Join us in this informative webinar, where we share the top 8 signs that indicate that a team has outgrown all existing tools and may be ready to embark upon month-end close automation. We will examine the process clues that help determine whether your team would be a good candidate for automation.

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ESG goals versus action gap emerges: survey

CFO Dive

One in five financial leaders do not currently consider any ESG information when making decisions and instead rely on traditional financial metrics, the survey found.

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Quiet quitting and performance management

Mckinsey and Company

Churn is up. Engagement is down. And year-end reviews are here. Are you worried that giving feedback will make workers feel worse?

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How to Ensure Successful ERP Implementation in a Midsize Business

Navigator SAP

For a midsize business to successfully implement enterprise resource planning (ERP) into its operations, several key factors need to be considered beforehand. An ERP platform is an essential tool for managing and coordinating various resources and activities within a company, so it is important to make sure that the implementation process goes as smoothly as possible.

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How the Fed Causes (Model) Inflation

Barry Ritholtz

My colleague Ben Carlson asked the question “ Why Isn’t Inflation Falling? ” There are some technical explanations, but before we get there, a quick reminder as to how we got here: The global pandemic forced governments around the world to shut their economies down; everything was closed, from schools to businesses, restaurants, entertainment venues, retail stores, and offices.

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Predictions You Can Rely On: How Data Drives Successful Financial Forecasting

Speaker: Robbie Bhathal, Founder & CEO, and Matthew Acalin, Head of Credit Intelligence

In today's volatile financial environment, how confident are you in your company’s financial forecasting? To get the most accurate cash predictions that will lead to long-term financial survival, real-time data is critical. Innovative cash management strategies can lead to better credit opportunities, more sustainable growth, and long-term financial prosperity.

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How to zero in on metrics that matter

CFO Dive

Businesses need to think creatively when it come to choosing how they gauge success in today’s uncertain economy.

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Renewable-energy development in a net-zero world

Mckinsey and Company

Global decarbonization will require a massive build-out of wind and solar farms. But can developers find enough land, secure the supply chain, and recruit workers while maintaining profitability?

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Best ERP for Manufacturing and Distribution

Navigator SAP

Enterprise resource planning (ERP) is a term used to describe business process software that enables organizations to use a common system to manage and integrate different aspects of their business. In other words, ERP helps businesses run more efficiently by allowing them to track important activities and assets ranging from inventory levels to sales data, all from one location.

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Dare Ya

Barry Ritholtz

is Mr. Market daring Jerome Powell to keep raising rates? That’s one way to read into today’s surging market — Nasdaq up 2.9%, the Dow tacking on over 800 points (2.6%), and the S&P 500 added 2.5%. Despite the carnage in big-cap tech stocks like Facebook, Amazon and Google, the Nasdaq is up 2% for the past week. The S&P500 has gained nearly 4% for the week, and is up almost 7% for the past 30 days.

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Acterys: Revolutionizing CIO & CFO Decision-Making

Welcome to the Future of Technology for CIOs & CFOs! Ever stood on the precipice of a technological revolution, feeling the energy of change? Ever been captivated by the whispers of a software that's not just innovative but genuinely groundbreaking? Acterys unveils a groundbreaking technology tailored for CIOs and CFOs. This state-of-the-art solution streamlines data integration, analytics, and forecasting, empowering leaders to make informed decisions quickly.

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Low-tax laurels go to Wyoming, NJ dead last

CFO Dive

Companies are more likely to move to another state with lower taxes than to an appealing foreign location, the Tax Foundation said.

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Smartphones on wheels: New rules for automotive-product development

Mckinsey and Company

Software-driven cars need new agile, customer-centric processes along the entire product life cycle, with a software- and data-focused architecture, to bring product development into the 21st century.

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Using Technology to Solve Business Problems - Entrepreneur.com Podcast

Navigator SAP

Action and Ambition Podcast Hosted by Andrew Medal.

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2024 Rolls Royce Spectre EV

Barry Ritholtz

The Rolls Royce Spectre is the first electric car to come from the luxe auitomasker (owned by BMW); its all-electric powertrain produces 577 horsepower and 664 pound-feet of torque. The stats are impressive: 0-to-60 mph = 4.4 seconds. Top speed of 155 mph. 577 horsepower and 664 pound-feet of torque. Total driving range 260 miles. Charge from 10-80% full in 34 minutes.

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DOL Final Overtime Rules: Quickstart Guide for Employers

On August 30, 2023, the DOL unveiled a proposed overtime rule that would raise the weekly salary threshold under the Federal Labor Standards Act. Paycor is closely monitoring the proposal and will provide updates as new information becomes available.

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McDonald’s serves up 10% U.S. price hike, CFO says

CFO Dive

McDonald’s price increases come as businesses across industries are fine-tuning strategies for offsetting inflation without alienating customers.

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Reusable packaging: Key enablers for scaling

Mckinsey and Company

Reusable packaging isn’t new, but the concept is gathering renewed momentum as sustainability pressures grow. Four enablers could help leaders overcome current barriers and scale beyond the niche.

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Automate & Simplify Bank and Credit Card Reconciliation - Webinar

Navigator SAP

Automate & Simplify Bank and Credit Card Reconciliation | Powered by Alluvia.

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Meta-Four

Barry Ritholtz

We discussed how ephemeral and short-lived great success can be yesterday in Can Anyone Catch Nokia? As I was writing it, I had no idea it was a metaphor for what would happen a few hours later, a coincidental preface to a discussion about another mega-cap tech — META, aka Facebook. I asked Scott Galloway about which of the Four firms was most likely to falter, we (more or less) agreed that it was Facebook.

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Banking on Loyalty: Holistic Financial Advice for Unparalleled Business Growth

Speaker: Joe Buhrmann, MBA, CFP®, CLU®, ChFC® Senior Financial Planning Practice Management Consultant eMoney Advisor

During an era of evolving consumer preferences, the banking sector is undergoing a profound shift. As customers continue to broaden their perspectives, banking professionals must support their customers' financial wellness by providing holistic financial advice that aligns with individual goals and circumstances. Without adapting, financial institutions will find that loyalty may crumble amid uncertainty.

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Rising wages, inflation keep Fed on track for Nov. 2 tightening

CFO Dive

CFOs may not realistically expect wage pressures to ease as long as pay increases lag inflation and job openings exceed the number of job seekers.

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What workers want is changing. That could be good for government

Mckinsey and Company

The public-sector talent gap directly impacts public welfare. Attracting and retaining workers is a top priority for senior leaders across government. Here’s how they could reenergize hiring now.

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ERP Implementation Failure Recovery

Navigator SAP

The failure of an enterprise resource planning (ERP) implementation can be a devastating experience for a business–you have to sort out the financial consequences, and your reputation may also be on the line.

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