Even without a background in accounting, anyone who has ever glanced at a 10-K or 10-Q can tell that preparing financial statements is a complex, tedious process. While legacy platforms like Workiva and Donnelley Financial Solutions aim to streamline financial reporting, longtime accountants Mary Antony (pictured right) and Kelsey Gootnick (pictured center) found themselves exhausted by various manual hurdles within …

UN warns of 'catastrophic' hunger crisis in Somalia as funding dries up Source link

Brand Dubai launches ‘Ramadan Recipes Guide’ showcasing Dubai’s rich culinary diversity Source link

Indie publisher and developer Finji has accused TikTok of using generative AI to alter the ads for its games on the platform without its knowledge or permission. Finji, which published indie darlings like  and , said it only became aware of the seemingly modified ads after being alerted to them by followers of its official TikTok account. As reported by …

Mohsin Naqvi has emerged as a man of action whose dynamic leadership at the Ministry of Interior and oversight of the Capital Development Authority (CDA) has accelerated Islamabad’s transformation into a modern, efficient, and sustainable capital. Popularly termed “Mohsin Speed,” his governance style reflects decisiveness, strict monitoring, and timely completion of projects yielding tangible improvements in planning, infrastructure, service delivery, …

Under directives of Mansour bin Zayed, Theyab bin Mohamed bin Zayed approves AED100 million contribution from Erth Zayed Philanthropies to Mother of the Nation Endowment for Orphans Source link

A keychain in the Microsoft company store awaits one of the company’s returning commuters. (GeekWire Photo / Todd Bishop) Remember that return-to-office mandate Microsoft announced last fall? It’s almost here. Monday, Feb. 23 — yes, next week! — will mark the start of the company’s new policy requiring Puget Sound (a.k.a. Seattle-area) employees who live within 50 miles of a …

Different AI labs have different priorities. OpenAI has traditionally focused on consumer users, for instance, while its rival Anthropic tends to target enterprises. Elon Musk’s xAI, we discovered recently, has been placing particular emphasis on video-game walkthroughs. On Friday, Business Insider’s Grace Kay published a detailed and far-reaching report about xAI, the AI startup recently acquired by SpaceX, with particular …

After the 6–3 ruling, the S&P 500 climbed 0.6%, while the Nasdaq advanced 1%. Web Desk February 20, 2026 Following the landmark decision by the U.S. Supreme Court to invalidate most of President Donald Trump’s signature tariffs, financial markets reacted positively, with major indices posting gains. After the 6–3 ruling, the S&P 500 climbed 0.6%, while the Nasdaq advanced 1%. …

A U.S. federal court has sentenced a Ukrainian man to five years in prison for his part in a long-running identity theft operation that helped overseas North Korean workers gain fraudulent employment at dozens of U.S. companies. U.S. prosecutors brought charges in 2024 against Oleksandr Didenko, 29, a resident of Kyiv, for setting up North Koreans with stolen identities of …

A judge has denied Tesla’s request to overturn a $243 million jury verdict that held the automaker partially responsible for a fatal crash involving its Autopilot driver assistance system. “The grounds for relief that Tesla relies upon are virtually the same as those Tesla put forth previously during the course of trial and in their briefings on summary judgment — …

OpenAI is reportedly hard at work developing a series of AI-powered devices, including smart glasses, a smart speaker and a smart lamp. According to reporting by , the AI company has a team of over 200 employees dedicated to the project. The first product scheduled to be released is reported to be a smart speaker that would include a camera, …

A recent Amazon Web Services (AWS) outage that lasted 13 hours was reportedly caused by one of its own AI tools, . This happened in December after engineers deployed the Kiro AI coding tool to make certain changes, say four people familiar with the matter. Kiro is an agentic tool, meaning it can take autonomous actions on behalf of users. …

The Artemis 2 launch is edging closer as NASA has now set a target date for the 10-day mission to get underway. The agency is aiming to launch as soon as March 6 following a successful wet dress rehearsal on Thursday. The first attempt, which took place in early February, failed due to a hydrogen leak. During Thursday’s rehearsal, NASA …

Italy's Jonathan Milan sprints to UAE Tour 2026 Stage 5 win Source link