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RSM US is one of the largest accounting, tax, and consulting firms in the United States, serving middle-market businesses.
Treasury Secretary Scott Bessent says oil could settle at $40-50 a barrel once the Iran war ends, a date he says he does not know. Without that date, investors get a direction for oil, yields and mortgage rates and have to price the wait themselves.
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The federal seed pays only when a guardian opens the account, so the employers now matching it have budgeted a per-child cost whose real size depends on how many of their own workers file the paperwork.
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FloQast puts 85% of accounting teams on AI as a strategic priority and 10% on extensive use. The 60% weekly figure comes from a different survey of a different population. Subtracting one from the other tells you nothing.
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Robin Brooks says a month of soft activity data failed to pull long yields down, and reads that as thin demand for Treasury paper. Scott Bessent is doubling debt buybacks rather than waiting for the data to help.
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A synchronized surge to two-decade-high yields has made the term premium, rather than AI concentration, the exposure worth re-examining this quarter.
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The AI accounting startup raised $100mn led by ICONIQ and names Oracle, SAP, Workday, Microsoft and NetSuite as pre-AI relics. Its proof point is a finance team of three.
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