AI is reshaping every stage of M&A, from deal sourcing through post-close integration. Grant Thornton’s 2026 Q2 CFO survey found that 52% of finance leaders use AI for diligence analysis, while 60% ...

Companies planning a merger, or an acquisition have plenty of issues to consider, among them executive golden parachutes. Accounting for the consequences of executives’ golden parachutes during an M&A ...

CFOs are turning in large numbers to AI to drive growth, efficiency and resilience across finance operations. With 96% of CFOs increasing tech investments this year, AI is reshaping processes from ...

On Jan. 5, 2026, the OECD Inclusive Framework released significant administrative guidance, dubbed the side-by-side package, intended to resolve long-running uncertainty over how the Pillar 2 Global ...

With the retail sector so heavily represented by hourly workers, four-fifths of its total workforce, any assessment of the overall state of retail employees needs to account for that disparity. We ...

AI is helping companies build efficiency, productivity and growth across roles and levels — but only if it is embedded into employees’ day-to-day workflows, decision-making and performance ...

Women’s representation in senior leadership among U.S. companies has fallen from 35% to 31% in two years — just as investors and future talent are placing greater weight on leadership composition. The ...

Deal will bring one of Microsoft’s leading manufacturing and distribution partners into Grant Thornton Advisors’ multinational platform, strengthening end‑to‑end digital, data and AI capabilities ...

The SEC Division of Examinations (the division) recently announced its 2026 Exam Priorities (PDF - 437 KB) for firms across the asset and wealth management industries. Investment advisors, investment ...

The U.S. tax environment for business owners and other individuals in 2026 will be one of newly provided certainty for tax planning, with few scheduled sunsets on the horizon. July’s tax-centric law ...

Manufacturers face a federal policy landscape that will keep evolving in 2026. Trade uncertainty, shifting tariffs, tax incentives and evolving deregulation will provide both risks and opportunities ...

Following the enactment of the One Big Beautiful Bill Act (OBBBA) on July 4, many states have spent the second half of 2025 assessing the likely revenue impact of the major business tax provisions of ...