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A medical personal directs a patient at a free Covid-19 testing site in Hayward, California, U.S., on Monday, March 23, 2020. Governor Newsom on March 19 ordered that all of the state’s 40 million residents go into home isolation while saying outdoor activity is permissible with proper social distancing. Photographer: David Paul Morris/Bloomberg
Michael Cohn
September 22, 2020 3:11 PM

At least 39 states did not have enough money to pay all of their bills at the end of 2019, leaving them ill-prepared to shoulder the costs of the novel coronavirus pandemic, according to a new report.

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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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