Tue, 21-Oct-2025

Trump Organization ex-CFO Allen Weisselberg identified as prime witness in tax fraud trial

Allen Weisselberg

Allen Weisselberg pled guilty in August to evading taxes on $1.76 million in personal income. In exchange for a five-month jail sentence, he agreed to testify at the trial. The Trump Organization is charged with illegally providing executive benefits for 15 years without informing tax authorities. Allen Weisselberg, a longstanding senior executive at the family … Read more

GameStop fires its CFO and announces layoffs as part of turnaround plan

Gamestop

GameStop’s CFO was “fired because he was not the appropriate culture fit” source says. GamesStop has been reinventing itself to keep up with the online-dominant videogame industry. Shares of GameStop fell by more than 6% in extended trading. As part of an aggressive turnaround strategy, GameStop has removed its Chief Financial Officer, Mike Recupero, and … Read more

Shares drop as GameStop removes its CFO

GameStop

Shares of GameStop fell 8% in extended trading after the video game retailer terminated its CFO. Michael Recupero was previously a chief financial officer of Amazon’s North American consumer business. The exit was first reported by Axios, which also said the company was laying off an undisclosed number of employees. GameStop Corp (GME.N) said on … Read more

Alibaba appoints new CFO, reshuffles e-commerce businesses

Alibaba

BEIJING: China’s largest e-commerce group Alibaba said on Monday it is appointing a new chief financial officer and reorganising its e-commerce businesses, amid a regulatory crackdown in the technology industry, Arab News reported. The company said in a statement that Toby Xu will succeed Maggie Wu as its new CFO from April 1, 2022. Xu joined Alibaba … Read more

ACCA, CXO enter partnership to create learning opportunities

KARACHI: The Association of Chartered Certified Accountants (ACCA) and CXO Private Limited (CFO Club) have entered in a partnership to create world-class learning opportunities for the accounting and finance professionals in the county to support them with their global relevance and future-readiness, a statement said on Friday. The partnership was announced at a high-level MoU … Read more

PTCL signs deal to transform its billing platform

  KARACHI: Pakistan Telecommunication Company Limited (PTCL) has signed a strategic contract with Whale Cloud Technology to transform its critical charging and billing platform, a statement said on Thursday. PTCL & Ufone acting chief executive officer & Group chief financial officer Nadeem Khan and Whale Cloud Technology South Asia president Chen XiaoWei signed the contract … Read more