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The Stories Behind Finance's Biggest Decisions.

Every week, discover a real story about a finance decision—from cash flow and capital allocation to restructuring and growth—and the lessons finance leaders can apply.

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Latest Stories


He Wrote Down Nissan's $6.5 Billion Loss. Carlos Ghosn Got the Credit.

The untold story of the technocrat who did Nissan's dirty math while the world watched someone else take the bow

Jul 31, 2026

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4 min read

The LEGO CFO Who Never Got Credit For Saving The Company

He rebuilt LEGO's finances brick by brick — and barely said a word about it.

Jul 22, 2026

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4 min read

The Man Who Financed Netflix's War on Hollywood

How a little-known CFO made a $9 billion bet nobody wanted him to make — and turned out to be the most important person in Netflix's story that nobody talks about.

Jul 17, 2026

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5 min read

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