Accounting

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July 30, 2018 

Future Uncertain for Deloitte CEO Engelbert

While Engelbert is eligible for another term at the helm of the firm, and could be renominated for the position, this likely means that Deloitte will appoint a new CEO during a leadership election in 2019.

 Half of U.S. Homes Finally Pass Pre-Recession Value

July 29, 2018 

Half of U.S. Homes Finally Pass Pre-Recession Value

A decade after the U.S. housing market crashed, half of the country’s homes have regained the value they lost during the recession, according to the June Zillow Real Estate Market Report. Nationally, the median home value is $217,300, up 8.3 percent over the past year and 8.4 percent above the highest point of the housing...…

 Microsoft and EY Partner to Fight Financial Crime

July 28, 2018 

Microsoft and EY Partner to Fight Financial Crime

The extended alliance with Microsoft will address six financial crime domains: anti-money laundering and counterterrorist financing (AML/CTF); sanctions; fraud; anti-bribery and corruption; market misconduct; and tax evasion.

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July 28, 2018 

Bank CEOs Optimistic on Growth

Ninety percent of U.S. bank chief executives (CEOs) are very confident about the growth prospects for their companies over the next three years, with mergers and acquisitions (M&A) and third-party strategic alliances helping fuel this growth...

 Global Business Optimism Decreasess

July 28, 2018 

Global Business Optimism Decreasess

Businesses leaders globally are less optimistic about the economic outlook, despite continuing rises in expected revenues, indicating that the global economic cycle may have peaked - reveals the latest research from Grant Thornton’s international ...

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July 26, 2018 

Apps We Love – The Internet of Things (IoT)

What is the Internet of Things? Homeowners know it as the process of adding automated, and in some cases, decision making power to devices like appliances, lights, vehicles, heating and air conditioning, and so on.

Gail Perry

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July 25, 2018 

4 Ways to Evaluate International Payments

It used to be that only large companies did business internationally. In the past few years, increasing globalization, reduced trade barriers, the internet, and new business platforms such as eBay and Alibaba, have made cross-border trade more ...