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  Intuit wants suit over 'predatory' TurboTax fee tossed

  Intuit this week asked a court to throw out a class action lawsuit brought by two US taxpayers who claim their use of the TurboTax Online tax-preparation service resulted in a usurious and "predatory" fee.

  By Chris Kanaracus | 21 March, 2012 05:01

  Tags: accounting, applications, Business Management, Civil lawsuits, Financial / tax, Intuit, legal, software, tax

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  10 questions for Total Defense CFO Marcus Smith

  Name: Marcus Smith

  By Nancy Weil | 07 February, 2012 04:00

  Tags: accounting, Business Management, CFO Careers, malware, Marcus Smith, security, Total Defense

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  10 questions for Array Information Technology CFO Bob Deegan

  -- Name: Bob Deegan, senior vice president and CFO

  By Nancy Weil | 31 January, 2012 06:10

  Tags: accounting, Array Information Technology, Bob Deegan, Business Management, CFO Careers, governance, government, Government use of IT, it management, services

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  10 questions for Sesame Communications CFO Jon Engman

  -- Name: Jon Engman

  By Nancy Weil | 22 November, 2011 03:28

  Tags: accounting, applications, Business Management, Cash management, CFO Careers, cloud computing, health care, industry verticals, internet, Jon Engman, managed services, Sesame Communications, software

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  Useful sites for small business

  Whether you're running a business out of your den or from a penthouse in the sky, you don't have time or money to waste on second-rate tools. These well-designed services and resources are among the best the Web offers for small and midsize businesses. Some include apps for smartphones and downloads for your desktop, but all of them provide the bulk of their features within a Web browser.

  By Elsa Wenzel | 29 September, 2011 23:46

  Tags: accounting, application development, applications, Business Center, Business Management, cloud, cloud computing, e-mail, Google, internet, Microsoft, productivity, remote control, social networks, software, web services, Web services development, zoho

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  Interview with BurstPoint CFO Terenzio Volpicelli

  Name: Terenzio Volpicelli

  By Nancy Weil | 27 September, 2011 01:38

  Tags: accounting, applications, Budgeting and forecasting, BurstPoint Networks, Business Management, CFO Careers, Financial regulation and compliance, networking, Photo / video, software, Terenzio Volpicelli

• Survey: CFOs to add finance jobs despite US unemployment

  Despite a U.S. unemployment average that has hovered around 9 percent in recent months, a survey of CFOs indicates improved fourth-quarter hiring for accounting and finance positions.

  By Fred O'Connor | 15 September, 2011 05:52

  Tags: Robert Half International, it management, careers, Business Management, accounting

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  Newcrest signs three-year contract for process management

  Newcrest, one of the world's top 10 gold mining companies and Australia's largest gold producer, is aiming to improve its process for metal extraction and gold recovery across its key mine operations, licensing the Mincom Production Accounting (MPA) application.

  By CIO Staff | 11 August, 2010 13:47

  Tags: accounting, business process management, gold, MINCOM, mining, Newcrest Mining Ltd

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  Amberdms gives open source accounting green light

  New Zealand software company Amberdms has release a Web-based open source accounting and billing application aimed at simplifying business and customer management.

  By Rodney Gedda | 17 December, 2009 12:42

  Tags: accounting, accounting software, Amberdms, billing systems, open source

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  Salesforce.com, Coda form new SaaS financials company

  Unit 4 Agresso and on-demand CRM (customer relationship management) vendor Salesforce.com will announce Wednesday they are launching a new company called FinancialForce.com that will incorporate the Coda 2go on-demand financial application.

  By Chris Kanaracus | 01 September, 2009 07:10

  Tags: accounting, CODA, FinancialForce.com, financials, SaaS, salesforce.com

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  Oracle buys financial reporting software from HyperRoll

  Oracle is buying software assets from HyperRoll to improve the reporting capabilities in Oracle's financial management software, the companies announced Monday.

  By James Niccolai | 30 September, 2009 07:01

  Tags: accounting, analytics, financials, mergers & acquistions, oracle

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  Metcash moves financials from PeopleSoft to SAP

  Grocery distribution company Metcash will invest in SAP ERP software and Fujitsu services to replacement its PeopleSoft core finance system.

  By Rodney Gedda | 12 August, 2009 09:36

  Tags: accounting, finance, Metcash, oracle, peoplesoft, sap

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  Open source webERP takes on the big guns

  ERP software may be largely the realm of large enterprises, but little known open source application, webERP, is becoming more popular and fits into businesses of all sizes.

  By Rodney Gedda | 25 June, 2009 10:04

  Tags: accounting, ERP, HR, lamp, open source, php, webERP

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  NetBooks pushes revamped small-business app suite

  Startup NetBooks is making a second run at the nation's millions of small-business users with a new company name and revamped on-demand suite.

  By Chris Kanaracus | 17 June, 2009 06:16

  Tags: accounting, netbooks, small business, WorkingPoint

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  Intuit buys online payroll provider for $170 million

  Intuit has agreed to buy online payroll provider PayCycle for US$170 million in a move to expand its software-as-a-service offerings for smaller businesses, Intuit said Tuesday.

  By James Niccolai | 03 June, 2009 06:26

  Tags: accounting, Intuit, mergers & acquistions, payroll