CFO.com: Today in Finance http://www.cfo.com The latest finance news, including accounting practices, government investigations, capital-raisings, credit ratings, investor relations, and personnel shuffles. Sat, 13 Mar 2010 00:27:45 GMT CFO.com http://www.cfo.com/images/cfo_com_logo_small.gif http://www.cfo.com Finance Chiefs Look Warily Ahead http://www.cfo.com/article.cfm/14482744/?f=rsspage A new survey of finance executives finds them preparing for a slow recovery. Sat, 13 Mar 2010 00:27:00 GMT tag:www.cfo.com,2010-03-12:/article.cfm/14482744 Good to the Last Drop http://www.cfo.com/article.cfm/14482786/?f=rsspage Even though revenues are scant, plenty of cash remains to be squeezed from supply chains, says a new study. Sat, 13 Mar 2010 00:27:00 GMT tag:www.cfo.com,2010-03-12:/article.cfm/14482786 CFOs on the Move: Week Ending March 12 http://www.cfo.com/article.cfm/14482681/?f=rsspage Dow Chemical, Providence Equity Partners, DF King Worldwide, Human Genome Sciences, CB Richard Ellis Group, Active Network, Healthcare Solutions, BigBand Networks, Strategic Hotels & Resorts, DaVita. Sat, 13 Mar 2010 00:27:00 GMT tag:www.cfo.com,2010-03-12:/article.cfm/14482681 Who Should Be in the Boardroom? http://www.cfo.com/article.cfm/14482639/?f=rsspage Directors want to see more faces at board meetings, but not necessarily more data. Sat, 13 Mar 2010 00:27:00 GMT tag:www.cfo.com,2010-03-12:/article.cfm/14482639 Goodwill Impairment: Open to Interpretation, Again http://www.cfo.com/article.cfm/14482052/?f=rsspage Companies and auditors are clamoring for clarification about measuring goodwill impairment. Fri, 12 Mar 2010 00:27:00 GMT tag:www.cfo.com,2010-03-11:/article.cfm/14482052 Your Loss Is Your Gain http://www.cfo.com/article.cfm/14476845/?f=rsspage Uncle Sam has extended the time frame for loss carrybacks. Should you take advantage? Tue, 02 Mar 2010 00:27:00 GMT tag:www.cfo.com,2010-03-01:/article.cfm/14476845 Do-It-Yourself M&A http://www.cfo.com/article.cfm/14482246/?f=rsspage Companies should limit their reliance on consultants when executing mergers, says the CFO of Thomson Reuters. Thu, 11 Mar 2010 00:27:00 GMT tag:www.cfo.com,2010-03-10:/article.cfm/14482246 Instead of Best Practice, Next Practice http://www.cfo.com/article.cfm/14482360/?f=rsspage A strategy expert encourages finance chiefs to cut back on benchmarking and focus on the future. Thu, 11 Mar 2010 00:27:00 GMT tag:www.cfo.com,2010-03-10:/article.cfm/14482360 A Prescription for Cutting Health-Care Costs http://www.cfo.com/article.cfm/14482305/?f=rsspage The finance chief of Cardinal Health says there is plenty the private sector can do to bring health-care spending under control. Thu, 11 Mar 2010 00:27:00 GMT tag:www.cfo.com,2010-03-10:/article.cfm/14482305