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3 questions CFOs should answer before the next AI capital approval — Finance leaders have been evaluating agentic AI investments through a productivity lens, but the more consequential question is audit readiness. ow.ly/iW0s50Znl6j

Who’s at fault when AI messes up a financial model? Unresolved accountability can create thorny ambiguities for organizations — from audit processes to professional liability. ow.ly/h1I850ZmYnR

The Texas Stock Exchange has begun its first full week of trading and aims to compete for corporate listings later this year. ow.ly/OHwp50ZmYn3

Accounting AI leaders say autonomous agents aren’t there yet. While the hype around agentic AI is there for those who sell it, many CFOs thinking of implementing it are skeptical. ow.ly/WjW550ZmpJo

The 6 a.m. CFO: InvoiceCloud’s Chris Sands shares how he once cleaned Tom Brady’s golf clubs, why his desk drawers resemble a CVS and his commitment to a hearty breakfast every day. ow.ly/apkf50Zm9No

CFOs On the Move: Julius Baer appoints a Standard Chartered exec as CFO, Kyndryl and Costa Coffee name new finance chiefs and United Natural Foods reshuffles its C-suite. ow.ly/fkBn50ZmpBM

What does it take to become a CFO in the age of AI? Teikametrics CFO Brian Beaupre reveals how AI is changing early finance careers, why networking is non-negotiable and what tomorrow's finance leaders must master. ow.ly/Or5w50Zm9X5

A third of companies look to increase finance and accounting hires ow.ly/v8Fc50ZlJBK

U.S. layoffs drop 40% in 2026 but remain high — Artificial intelligence is now the leading factor in workforce shrinkage, according to a recent report. ow.ly/Ng9c50ZlJz2

How CFOs can help speed up time to profitability — Top-performing companies reach profitability on new products in 10 months, while bottom performers take twice as long. Here’s how finance leaders can close that gap. ow.ly/hmgx50ZlJwB

How CFOs can build stronger banking relationships ow.ly/gm3c50Zl5Vl

Baltimore Orioles CFO Darline Llamas Llopis’ game plan for change ow.ly/RyRV50Zl5Tq

High cost of GLP-1 drugs tries companies’ patience — While two-thirds of large companies cover the expensive medications for weight management, many may drop that coverage in 2027. ow.ly/BnGB50ZkKKq

Finance teams spend 13 hours a week verifying AI outputs ow.ly/ZQZX50ZkKLr

How American Operator’s new CFO is betting on the American dream ow.ly/ZUzL50ZjJ3S

The 6 a.m. CFO: How Tipalti’s Dan Barzily starts his day cfo.com/news/the-6-am-…

CFOs On the Move: Papa Johns’ finance chief steps down, Comcast’s planned split brings its former CFO back as CEO and Greggs’ chief financial officer steps down after 28 years. ow.ly/ghiC50ZjJ3q

Layoffs disrupt companies’ culture for 7.2 months or longer — Remaining workers often lose confidence in leadership or become less productive. ow.ly/ip6T50Zjpbm

ClickUp CFO Dan Zhang shares why she’s proud to wear the moniker and the details of her company’s extensive AI experiments. cfo.com/news/why-the-s…

Following passage of a nearly $900 million budget, Memphis’ new CFO faces the task of capturing some of the growth flowing to Nashville and Knoxville. cfo.com/news/memphis-n…