http://www.cfo.com/archives/directory.cfm/2984351 The latest finance news, including accounting practices, government investigations, capital-raisings, credit ratings, investor relations, and personnel shuffles. Tue, 07 Feb 2012 15:30:45 GMT http://www.cfo.com/images/cfo_com_logo_small.gif http://www.cfo.com http://www.cfo.com/article.cfm/14617473/?f=rsspage The XBRL provider's CFO tells how to make decisions that are perhaps not perfect, but good enough to survive a business boom. Tue, 07 Feb 2012 15:29:00 GMT http://www.cfo.com/article.cfm/14617416/?f=rsspage The outlook for the business of hedging against the elements. Mon, 06 Feb 2012 15:38:00 GMT http://www.cfo.com/article.cfm/14615977/?f=rsspage Expanding abroad has lots of potential, and plenty of risks. Here are some quick tips to help you avoid problems with staffing, regulatory requirements, joint ventures, and more. Wed, 01 Feb 2012 15:53:00 GMT http://www.cfo.com/article.cfm/14615752/?f=rsspage With antibribery actions on the rise, companies should monitor their business partners more closely than ever. Thu, 02 Feb 2012 02:18:00 GMT http://www.cfo.com/article.cfm/14615686/?f=rsspage Cyber thieves are increasingly targeting small and midsize businesses, and why not? Most SMBs do little to protect themselves. Wed, 01 Feb 2012 15:59:00 GMT http://www.cfo.com/article.cfm/14615670/?f=rsspage Two proposals aim to increase auditor independence, but may cause problems for CFOs. Thu, 02 Feb 2012 03:46:00 GMT http://www.cfo.com/article.cfm/14616479/?f=rsspage Why an ethically complicated calculation can help determine the value of your company–s risk reduction programs. Tue, 31 Jan 2012 17:30:00 GMT http://www.cfo.com/article.cfm/14616416/?f=rsspage Companies that use overly optimistic language in earnings releases are 75% more likely to get sued after their stock performs poorly than companies that use more moderate language. Mon, 30 Jan 2012 15:16:00 GMT http://www.cfo.com/article.cfm/14616509/?f=rsspage Supply chains, earnings, and insurance policies are all affected by the natural disaster. Companies are just now getting a handle on the financial impact. Thu, 26 Jan 2012 16:58:00 GMT http://www.cfo.com/article.cfm/14615603/?f=rsspage A California law and a bill in the U.S. Congress could pressure companies to purge their supply chains of human rights violations. Wed, 25 Jan 2012 19:29:00 GMT