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Published August 03, 2026, 10:16 a.m. EDT | Updated August 03, 2026, 3:39 p.m. EDT 7 Min Read The accounting firm M&A market has changed significantly over the past several years. Buyers are no longer simply purchasing a book of tax returns or applying a standard multiple to gross revenue. They …

For the last few hours, several people across social media have reported that their WhatsApp accounts have been blocked and put “under review” by Meta. The company, in response to TechCrunch’s inquiries about the matter, said that it is working on restoring access to these accounts. According …

Alison Schultz ■ When measurement is political: Accounting for natural resources and the true location of sales under unitary taxation Under unitary taxation, multinational companies are treated as what they are: single businesses. Their global profits are aggregated, and the right to tax them is …

Story audio is generated using AI The Eastern Cape, where most municipalities are plagued by weak internal controls, aims to bring in external experts to teach officials in its 39 municipalities basic accounting skills, reducing reliance on costly outsourced accounting services. The move exposes the…

Published August 03, 2026, 2:45 p.m. EDT | Updated August 03, 2026, 3:07 p.m. EDT 1 Min Read Top 50 Firm UHY acquired accounting and advisory firm Anderson, Lower, Whitlow. Processing Content ALW, founded in 1992 and based in Bettendorf, Iowa, expands UHY's existing footprint in the state in De…

Omolara Alagbada By Omolara Alagbada – FCA , CPA Introduction: Accounting – Trust and Strategic Communication For decades, accounting has been viewed largely through the financial reporting, auditing, taxation, controls and regulatory compliance lenses. These functions remain fundamental, but th…

Capital One says it closed Trump Organization’s accounts after anti-money-laundering review Disclosure from 2021 investigation marks first time a bank has formally tied money-laundering concerns to Donald Trump Capital One Financial hit back on Friday against a lawsuit over its ⁠decision to clos…

The Scoop In January, President Donald Trump posted two clips from a popular YouTube account sharing some dramatic news: Walmart was closing hundreds of California stores. It wasn’t true. But as California Gov. Gavin Newsom’s communications team pushed back against the posts on X, what alarmed t…

This story was originally published on CFO.com. To receive daily news and insights, subscribe to our free dailyCFO.com newsletter. Despite the destabilizing effects of the hostilities in the Middle East, economic confidence among global accountants and finance executives rose in the second quarter. …

The market value of cloud accounting software company Xero is under pressure as investors question the viability of software companies in general as AI agents become more sophisticated. By Nona Pelletier ofRNZ Despite steady growth in customer numbers, Xero's share price has seen a steady decli…