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Sarah London argues that AI’s greatest potential lies not in streamlining billing and paperwork.
Roughly 11 million workers may need new occupations, and many lack the skills or credentials to get there.
Employers are willing to pay more for new hires with AI expertise, but technical skills are only part of what finance leaders need.
Amazon Web Services CFO John Felton says AI’s value goes beyond productivity gains to rethinking how work gets done.
Finance chiefs at Huawei, ByteDance, and Sony are among the executives recognized in the 2026 ranking.
Bonner's path from petroleum engineer to technology chief and CFO has prepared her to lead oil, products and gas.
Ewout Steenbergen says the company is using AI to make travel more personalized and proactive.
HPE is betting that AI networking can turn surging demand into faster revenue growth and higher margins.
Jim Kavanaugh, IBM’s CFO and SVP of finance and operations, says AI is shifting CFOs from “guardians of stability” to “agents of transformation.”
CFO confidence rebounds, but executives remain measured in their assessment of the broader economy.
As AI takes over the manual side of treasury work, the job is shifting toward analysis, oversight, and judgment.
The Richmond Fed president says companies are investing heavily in AI to boost productivity, but strong earnings are keeping them from making deep...
McDonald's plan leans on existing restaurants to drive growth as unit expansion slows.
McKinsey experts explain why per-token savings aren't reaching the bottom line, and what leaders should track instead of cost per token.
Since 1950, September has been the weakest month of a midterm year, and October and November the strongest. Strategists say the setup, so far, still...
Apple’s financial evolution reveals the foundation CEO John Ternus inherits as he begins the company’s next chapter.
Buffett’s separates Berkshire’s operating authority from its cultural stewardship.
Desroches shares the lessons behind AT&T's $150 billion network bet, a hard dividend call, and why he says he never hesitated.
Columbia economist Yiming Ma says the real risk isn't the hike itself, but treating it as an isolated event.
The finance sector also accounts for 40% of profit and 14% of the workforce across the Fortune 500 Europe.
CFO John Murphy discussed the findings of a new study and what's driving the company's next phase of investment.
CEO Sam Altman tells Fortune the company won't rush to go public.
Warren Jenson was hired as finance chief amid the company's $1 billion raise and a maze of regulatory risk.
Hugh Johnston also revealed where the company is drawing hard lines on spending.
Hiring hasn't stopped, but how junior finance staff learn the job is changing fast.
The startup is betting AI can help CFOs go beyond reporting what happened to uncover why financial performance changed.
The chipmaker's latest deal shows it is spending big on strategic positioning.
Fischer's exit after nearly a decade at Charter marks a bet on AI infrastructure over legacy cable.
AI adoption is nearly universal, but McKinsey finds only 37% of companies have seen it move the bottom line.
GE Vernova is betting on the executive who helped take Rivian public.
Fed Chairman Kevin Warsh flagged token prices as a window into AI's economics.
As electricity demand surges, Exelon is giving its longtime CFO a bigger say in where the company places its biggest bets.
RSP has topped $100 billion in assets as it outpaces a cap-weighted S&P 500 that's exposed when Big Tech stumbles.
Other customer segments are growing faster than the cloud giants that once dominated Nvidia's sales.
CFO Sandeep Aujla calls it a “reset to reaccelerate”—Intuit is trading near-term revenue for a rebuilt customer-acquisition engine.
The index is on track for its strongest earnings growth in years—but Alphabet and Amazon are doing much of the heavy lifting.
Wall Street's push to hire AI talent is fueling New York's rise, even as San Francisco keeps its title as the top overall tech market.
The next generation of CFOs stepping in may be younger and less experienced.
Niclas Neglén is stepping down as finance chief, and the company's next CFO will need capital markets credibility, says a recruiting expert.
Home Depot, Amazon and Walmart are taking very different approaches to the tariff refunds flowing back to retailers.
Finance leads Heidrick & Struggles’ list of the 15 most in-demand skills amid the rapid rise of AI.
Tricia Tolivar explains how Cava is scaling to new markets.
Sarah Friar's five steps for building an AI-native finance team, from access to accountability.
Zillow expanded its CFO's role to include COO duties, and Zoetis created a similar combined role for its incoming finance chief.
Ryan Lance will retire as president and CEO on Sept. 1 and become executive chair of the board of directors.
Lumen President and CFO Chris Stansbury discusses the company's strategic transformation.
A look at how OpenAI's finance department blends strategy, AI agents, and judgment.
J.R. Storment, executive director of the Tokenomics Foundation, explains what finance chiefs should ask their tech counterparts before setting a...
For CEOs and CFOs, the risks aren't just growing—they're colliding.
A Fortune analysis looks at Apple's strategy of skipping the AI infrastructure arms race.