The Finance Weekly

JANUARY 22, 2024

Joe Berchtold, the President and CFO of Live Nation Entertainment, earned an impressive $52.4 His significant role at Live Nation has been crucial in shaping the company's strategy and financial planning, thanks to his extensive experience in the entertainment industry and financial management. Resolve accounting and finance problems.

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JANUARY 11, 2021

Among the enterprise resource planning (ERP) systems with which TripActions Liquid communicates now are NetSuite, Microsoft Dynamics, Sage Intacct, SAP and Xero, according to the release.

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CFO Talks

NOVEMBER 20, 2024

For instance, collaborating with international clients has taught me the importance of adapting my communication style and accounting methods to align with their expectations and values. Leadership and communication skills are also essential, as you’ll need to clearly convey financial insights to both financial and non-financial stakeholders.

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Nerd's Eye View

DECEMBER 1, 2022

As a starting point, it’s important to recognize that while conversations in the financial services industry over the last decade have entertained the idea that technology (e.g., robo-advisors) might someday replace human advisors, there are still many elements of financial planning that benefit from engagement with a human advisor.

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PYMNTS

SEPTEMBER 21, 2020

That perk-up is occurring at the same time the market is seeing similar growth in gaming, streaming and other home-based sources of entertainment as consumers remain in lockdown, first by statute and then by choice. But when it comes to home-based entertainment, consumers haven’t been afraid to go old school and read books.

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PYMNTS

MAY 11, 2020

The COVID-19 pandemic has sent the entertainment, fitness and restaurant sectors scrambling to adapt their revenue models and maintain customer loyalty during lockdowns. Entertainment Sales Target Consumers at Home, in Their Cars and in the Future. The entertainment industry is also pivoting its business model as movie theaters close.

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PYMNTS

NOVEMBER 9, 2020

AMC Entertainment Holdings , the cinema company, saw its shares surge 51 percent on the day. Dave and Buster’s Entertainment was up more than 33 percent. The go-out-and-do-stuff companies, then, outpaced the stay-at-home names — like Zoom Video Communications , which sank 17 percent. Chipotle Mexican Grill was down 3.6

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PYMNTS

JANUARY 14, 2021

Google Cloud and Finland’s Nokia are teaming up to develop cloud-native 5G solutions for communications service providers and enterprise customers, the companies announced in a Thursday (Jan. 14) press release. The solutions will run on Google’s Anthos platform.

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PYMNTS

OCTOBER 1, 2020

Alexa is making it easier than ever to navigate, stay connected, and be entertained on the go, while helping you focus on the road ahead,” the post reads. Four screens will share information with drivers, the post states: “the Auto Mode home screen, Navigation, Communicate, and Play.”. With the new ‘Auto Mode’ and ‘Start my Commute’.

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PYMNTS

DECEMBER 3, 2019

Paytm parent company One97 Communications has made a strategic investment in the travel software provider Infinity Transoft Solutions, Times of India reported Tuesday (Dec. It also offers real-time vehicle tracking, a travel booking platform and in-bus entertainment through its proprietary MagicBox hardware and software solution.

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PYMNTS

MAY 1, 2020

The firm offers “Internet value-added services” per the announcement, encompassing online advertising, digital entertainment and FinTech as well as cloud services to users. Its communication platforms encompass WeChat, QQ and Weixin. Tencent, for its part, is a Hong Kong Stock Exchange-listed firm.

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Jedox Finance

FEBRUARY 24, 2022

Since business partnering is largely about influencing decisions through building strong relationships and being a standout communicator, it is often thought of as something for extroverts only. Communication: It helps to be lively and engaging in a group dynamic. Structure beats an entertaining presenter any day! Conclusion.

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PYMNTS

JUNE 21, 2017

With over a year of consumer insights and feedback gathered, Samsung’s Family Hub has a paired mobile app that expedites daily tasks, including shopping and communication as well as entertainment options. “The Family Hub is a huge step forward in the modern kitchen.

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PYMNTS

FEBRUARY 26, 2019

Cedars-Sinai, a hospital in Los Angeles, California, has begun a pilot program that placed an Amazon Echo in 100 patient rooms for hands-free nurse interaction and entertainment control, the hospital said in a statement. The platform, called Aiva, is the first patient-centered voice assistant of its kind, according to Cedars-Sinai.

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PYMNTS

NOVEMBER 19, 2020

“In creating Echo Frames, we had a vision at Amazon to invent a product that would empower customers to stay connected with the world and provide access to communication, information, and entertainment no matter where they are,” said Amazon Echo Frames Director Jean Wang. . “We

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Barry Ritholtz

SEPTEMBER 26, 2024

The New York Times : “The Beatles’ vocal quality can be described as hoarsely incoherent, with the minimal enunciation necessary to communicate the schematic texts.” And this was The Washington Post revealing their inside-the-beltway angle: “They are, apparently, part of some kind of malicious, bi-lateral entertainment trade agreement.

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PYMNTS

JUNE 25, 2020

Its smart service allows technicians to plug in and communicate with connected appliances for faster and more accurate diagnostics. How consumers shop, bank, work, work out, worship, eat, entertain themselves and their families, stay connected socially and even tap into healthcare services is now almost entirely online,” she observed then.

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Spreadym

AUGUST 15, 2023

Open Communication: If you share financial responsibilities with a partner or family members, open and honest communication is vital to maintain a stress-free budgeting process. entertainment, dining out) categories. Minimized Debt: Managing and reducing debt is a priority in a stress-free budget.

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PYMNTS

JANUARY 6, 2020

This news comes not only amid ongoing and anticipated changes in the world of streaming, but also as consumers’ homes become a bigger center of commerce, entertainment and payments. Entertainment has also been taking on new forms as social media and tech evolve. Other Changes. Google’s Move.

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CFO News Room

NOVEMBER 22, 2022

Disney – The entertainment titan dropped 2.8% The company said demand rose for clothing as consumers returned to work and had increasing social obligations. related investing news. Here are Tuesday’s biggest analyst calls: Apple, Amazon, Costco, Alphabet, Nvidia, Coinbase & more.

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PYMNTS

OCTOBER 28, 2020

Elsewhere, he said, TripActions has provided what he termed a “unified dashboard” of firms’ expenses on everything from software to entertainment — with real-time visibility. “If Those paper communications, Sharma said, span invoices, proof of delivery documents and approval forms.

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PYMNTS

JANUARY 9, 2020

They can then select an area and move their phones around to explore the benefits, characterized by entertaining visual displays. They will see three portals, each labeled with one of the Mastercard benefits: Experiences, Everyday Value and Peace of Mind. As the user explores, they can click around to learn more about certain benefits.

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PYMNTS

MAY 14, 2020

“Businesses need to think differently about client communication and their engagement strategies – what does the end-to-end experience look like for customers?” Again, customer engagement here is essential, as Miller emphasized the importance of clearly communicating return and exchange policies.

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VCFO

APRIL 6, 2022

Culture starts at the top, with leadership, in the vision they set forth, the objectives they communicate, and most importantly, through the consistency of their behaviors and interactions with others over time. The Power of People. Strategy does not translate to success without competent and empowered people to carry it out.

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PYMNTS

SEPTEMBER 30, 2019

The company takes published scientific research on what skills a child in a given age range is trying to learn at that time across many different areas such as problem-solving, communication, creativity and social-emotional learning. In an all-cash deal, Hasbro will purchase Entertainment One for 3.27 Toy Brands. That’s not all.

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PYMNTS

SEPTEMBER 18, 2020

Over-the-top streaming services like Netflix and Hulu as well as eLearning software and communication subscription services like Zoom or Skype — all of which can help or entertain consumers who are stuck at home — have also seen rising subscriptions rates.

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PYMNTS

NOVEMBER 29, 2019

The deal values Paytm’s parent company, One97 Communications , at $16 billion. has agreed to sell ticketing business StubHub to Viagogo Entertainment Inc. 25) that it will sell its StubHub ticketing operations to online ticket reseller Viagogo Entertainment Inc. Other investors include T. Rowe Price and Discovery Capital.

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PYMNTS

JUNE 29, 2020

And it isn’t much fun to shop or be entertained if customers and staff must wear masks and social distance. But being transparent, engaging and communicating often, rather than trying to have the perfect answer, is the better approach.”. It has to have a more relevant role for the consumer.”.

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CFO News Room

NOVEMBER 13, 2022

Partnership, transparency, and communication with your CEO, CFO, and likely even the board as well, are a potential antidote to cutting critical spend in this challenging moment. Above all, be clear about how the marketing function drives to broader financial outcomes desired by leadership – and speak their language, where possible.

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PYMNTS

FEBRUARY 26, 2018

The way we use our smartphones has changed as communication and self-expression has evolved,” said DJ Koh, president and head of IT & mobile communications division, Samsung Electronics. There are also powerful stereo speakers and a refined edge-to-edge Infinity Display for an enhanced entertainment experience.

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PYMNTS

AUGUST 15, 2019

Jen Howard, Facebook’s group director of entertainment and technology, told Variety that the company is also considering bringing the reminder feature to series on TV or streaming services. An Accenture study in January said about 58 percent of people discover movies online, with 39 percent of those people using mobile devices.

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PYMNTS

FEBRUARY 16, 2017

The past few weeks have seen a new enterprise addition to AWS, the announcement of a new communications feature and some telling stats on the growth of the retail giant’s payments endeavor. Entertainment and ticketing company Live Nation selected AWS as its public cloud infrastructure provider.

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PYMNTS

AUGUST 25, 2019

Vietnam currently has 65 million social network accounts, a 30 percent increase from last year, according to data from Communications and Information Minister Nguyen Manh Hung, the report stated. The social media company has teamed up with Sony Music Entertainment to feature music content. Gapo has received 500 billion dong ($21.7

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The Finance Weekly

FEBRUARY 8, 2023

Jessica Holscott | Authentic Brands , Jessica Holscott has been appointed as the new CFO of Authentic Brands, a brand development, marketing, and entertainment platform. He has also held financial leadership roles at Nuance Communications, Wyless, and Mimecast. Holscott previously served as CFO at Warner Media.

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PYMNTS

MARCH 17, 2017

In addition to the funding, WayRay will partner with the joint venture between Alibaba Group and SAIC — Banma Technologies — to create an AR navigation and entertainment system for an upcoming car that Banma plans to launch in 2018.

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PYMNTS

MARCH 14, 2017

In addition, enhanced solutions — including new security features, wireless communication technology, the need for paperless receipts and prevention of fraudulent transactions — will continue to make the terminals a popular choice for merchants and their customer base.

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PYMNTS

SEPTEMBER 15, 2020

Our first glimpse of the not-so-distant future of handheld tech was ‘the communicator’ on TV’s "Star Trek" in the late 1960s, providing science fiction’s vision of the smartphone. Earthbound versions of actual devices were ubiquitous within 30 short years of their Syfy debut.

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