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Attorneys laid out their closing arguments in the NY AG’s $370 million civil fraud trial that has put accounting under a surprising spotlight. |
The consumer price index last month rose more than anticipated, with gains in the cost of services staying stubbornly high. |
The German vehicle manufacturer appointed Eva Scherer about five months after the company’s previous finance chief died of complications from a wasp sting. |
Opinion Late payments mean your company is effectively loaning money at zero interest. It’s time to tighten your billings and collections systems, Dean Kaplan writes. |
The most restrictive monetary policy in 40 years will weigh on growth but probably not trigger a downturn this year and in 2025, the World Bank said. |
Cost reductions, along with challenging market conditions, are critical roadblocks to address, executives said. |
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