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Michael Cohn
September 22, 2020 1:54 PM

Now that U.S. companies have experienced two fiscal quarters in the midst of the novel coronavirus pandemic, quarterly reporting for Q3 doesn’t seem to be getting any simpler, according to a new report from Deloitte.

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 Kiki Del Valle, Mastercard’s senior vice president of digital partnerships for Latin America and the Caribbean.
September 22, 2020 12:01 AM

COVID-19 has accelerated changes in payments behavior that would otherwise have taken years to occur, laying the foundation for global expansion post-pandemic. But for different parts of the world, this digital transformation had very different outcomes.

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Healthcare workers test people at a COVID-19 testing site in the parking garage for the Mahaffey Theater in St. Petersburg, Florida.
By Laura Davison and Mark Niquette
September 21, 2020 5:25 PM

But the federal government has been able to correct some of its earlier missteps, like sending millions of stimulus checks to the deceased, according to the Government Accountability Office.

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By Scott Moritz and Tom Contiliano
September 21, 2020 11:26 AM

Companies that took advantage of federal pandemic-relief efforts like payroll tax deferrals will face bigger bills next year.

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By Tom Kelly
September 21, 2020 9:00 AM

The coronavirus pandemic has made it clear that real-time systems are possible, and critical to decision-making.

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Kate Fitzgerald
September 18, 2020 12:01 AM

The humble QR code — invented for automobile manufacturing in 1994 — had been on the rise as a payment method for many years, but the pandemic expanded its use in the U.S. in some unforeseen ways.

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A worker sprays sanitizer into the hands of a shopper at a supermarket in Johannesburg, South Africa in May.
Michael Cohn
September 17, 2020 1:50 PM

Rep. Pete Olson, a Republican from Texas, has introduced a bill that would offer tax incentives to employers who train workers about best practices for reducing the spread of COVID-19 in the workplace.

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Charlotte Rushton
September 17, 2020 9:00 AM

Delivering advisory services to help small businesses through the pandemic is a win for everyone.

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Michael Cohn
September 16, 2020 7:40 PM

The Institute of Management Accountants has launched a new promotional campaign to highlight the role of Certified Management Accountants in real-world situations.

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Brian Dammeir, Adyen’s president of North America
John Adams
September 16, 2020 2:18 PM

The pandemic has upended many business tasks, creating a rush among processors to expand the digital experience without complicating it.

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