DAILY BRIEFING

By Michael Cohn       2 min read

The private sector gained 568,000 jobs in September, payroll giant ADP reported Wednesday, in the latest sign of a slowing, but steady economic recovery from the pandemic. View story →

By Karin Matussek       1 min read

The struggling U.K. fashion retailer has failed to keep pace on price with its high-street rivals and has been closing stores.  View story →

By Nancy Cook and Billy House       4 min read

The president has warned progressives that they will have to temper expectations for the final legislation. View story →

By Michael Cohn       2 min read

The Global Reporting Initiative unveiled its revised Universal Standards on Tuesday to reflect due diligence expectations for organizations to manage their sustainability impacts, including on human rights. View story →

By Sean McCabe       3 min read

The Big Four firm outlined a three-year agenda focused on improving environmental, social and governance issues, training and resources for staff and clients alike. Read story →

By Michael Cohn       2 min read

Chargebee, a subscription billing and revenue management software company, has bought RevLock, a revenue recognition software developer. Read story →

By Jeff Stimpson       3 min read

What pros are making; getting clients to pay; keeping the SALT cap; and other highlights from our favorite tax bloggers. Read story →

By Michael Cohn       5 min read

Privately held companies are putting off implementation of the new lease accounting standard, even as the effective date approaches. Read story →

By Michael Cohn       3 min read

While small businesses continued to add jobs in September, the pace of hiring slowed, according to a new report from payroll giant Paychex. Read story →