In a now well-publicized buttocks kicking, Jon Stewart ripped Jim Cramer and CNBC apart on his news show and labels CNBC as a group that has self-anointed themselves as financial market experts.

Tax-free Internet purchases may soon be a thing of the past. States are hurting for money and are looking at sales tax income from Internet transactions as a potential stream of revenue.

Many companies split the cost of their IT resources equally, which may seem fair, but causes some business units to lose money.

Corporate directors are working to expand their GRC practices.

How leading GRC programs are strengthening strategic decision-making in the best and worst of times. Plus, exclusive findings from our 2009 GRC Maturity Study.

Private health insurers are willing to change some of their practices, but only if the new health reform legislation requires everyone to buy health insurance and if the bill doesn't include a public health plan.

Weather risk management is a growing industry that mitigates financial risk caused by the weather.

Two Wharton professors, who analyzed 6,500 basketball games, have found that setting achievable goals --- on and off the court -- is more motivating than goals that are overly ambitious.

Outdated governance and risk management structures are partially to blame for the financial crisis, according to MIT Sloan School of Management Professor Andrew Lo.

Toxic business applications can become a major liability. Here are three steps management should take to prevent a problem.

The non-profit group TWIST is trying to develop a bank services billing standard that will provide transparency and easier analysis.

The World Is Curved author David Smick analyzes the consequences of the AIG-Congress mess.

While big department stores fail, dollar stores' revenue is up.

Michael Kramer talks about his time as CFO of a clothing manufacturer, where he ran into the problems caused by an incentive system based on EBITDA.

The number of companies that are managing their reputation risk is increasing, according to a new report. Blogger Eric Krell looks at why.

Bonus Tax Passes Constitutional Muster

State-of-the-art AP departments are moving to a range of electronic processes, as more and more finance executives seek to better monitor the ebb and flow of company cash.