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Microsoft's recent embroilment with the IRS highlights the dangers of this tax strategy for multinational companies.

The dispute centers on a 2012 IRS audit into transfer pricing, a method used to shift profits to tax havens and avoid the U.S. corporate tax rate.

Microsoft is adding the programming language to its iconic spreadsheet program, Google is diving into e-signatures, and eight other new developments.

Plus, AI continues to take over everything, easier migrations with Microsoft, and other developments in technology from the past month.

A host of new developments in artificial intelligence, rating the best laptops, and other new developments in technology.

Two-thirds of organizations report that remote work contributed to data breaches, and nine other developments in technology.

Printing QB checks gets easier, upgrades to Teams, and other developments in technology from the past month.

Ernst & Young added Tallan; De La Hoz, Perez & Barbeito merged in Roy G. Glassberg CPA PA; and DJH Mitten Clarke acquired Novis & Co.

Plus early wage access, the secret to SEO success, and eight other things that happened in technology this past month.

A rush of regulation and investor pressure is forcing companies to do a better job of tallying up the environmental impact of their operations and the products they sell.

Everyone seems to complain about spreadsheets and their limitations, but despite this, they remain ubiquitous in accounting. Why?

Power users get more tools in their favorite spreadsheet program, and other developments in technology from the past month.

The rise of remote work has led to dramatic spikes in employee productivity, but despite this managers remain paranoid they're really slacking off.

Microsoft's @mentions will make it easier to work together; annoying voice activated assistants get reined in; and other technologies from the past month.

Yet another reason tech matters (retention!), no more free G Suite, and eight other developments from this past month.

Plus, Paystand releases a blockchain-powered dynamic discounting app; Neat makes platform available online; and other accounting tech news.

According to recent job listings, more than three-quarters of financial planning and analysis jobs require knowledge of Microsoft Excel.

The software giant, a staple of ESG investment funds, is being called out by a group of shareholders for what they say is its poor track record on tax transparency.

Plus, still more reason for both hybrid work environments and strong passwords; a MacBook shortage; and other recent developments in technology.

Intuit announced a new feature for QuickBooks Online Advanced that allows for two-way syncing with Excel.