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Hosts: Marcus Bell & Nora Chen In this episode: • Welcome to Pivot Finance for Monday, May 11th, 2026. I'm Marcus Bell. • And I'm Nora Chen. If you run a close, a forecast, or a payables shop, today's stories hit your Q3 budget directly. Let's get into it. • Top of the show: Workday rolled out its 'Autonomous Close' module to general availability this morning, three months ahead of schedule. Pricing lands ... • The two-day claim deserves scrutiny. Reporting indicates the AI handles roughly 78% of intercompany eliminations and accrual journals autonomously, bu... • Right, and Workday is explicit that the agent operates inside SOX boundaries — every journal carries an immutable audit trail with model version, prom... Subscribe to the newsletter at pivotnews.ai for the full written briefing.

Hosts: Marcus Bell & Nora Chen In this episode: • Good morning, this is Pivot Finance for Thursday, May 7, 2026. I'm Marcus Bell. • And I'm Nora Chen. Three stories today that touch your treasury stack, your reporting calendar, and your ERP roadmap. Let's start in London. • The UK Financial Conduct Authority has opened a formal investigation into PayPal, Visa, and Mastercard over how PayPal's digital wallet is funded and ... • For finance operators, the immediate question is interchange and wallet economics. If the FCA finds the three coordinated on funding sources or fees i... • UK e-commerce volumes are not trivial. For controllers running multi-currency receivables, PayPal often sits as a meaningful share of consumer-facing ... Subscribe to the newsletter at pivotnews.ai for the full written briefing.